Monthly Archives: June 2018

Announcing the LOVE YOUR MOTHER Artists!

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Luana

Hello and Happy Summer! Last week I shared with you a Quilting Arts TV clip about trends from the Tokyo Quilt Festival. This week you’ll see a 2nd clip which features my own art quilts, including a new Polar Bear … Continue reading →

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Free Patterns – Nebula and Galaxy Collections

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Luana

As NASA telescopes evolve and bring back more amazing images from deep space, our imaginations are fired up by the awesome photos of galaxies, and nebulae. Astronomers, Students and Sci-Fi fans will be thrilled with this fantastic 59″ x 59″ … Continue reading →

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Gemstone Quilts and a Sparkling Personality

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Luana

In my travels around the world to quilt festivals, I have met some of the most amazing creative geniuses. My “job” as I see it, is to share that talent and inspiration with all of you. One of those people … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Morningmoon Fairies

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Luana

Create your own Midsummer Night’s Dream to celebrate the Summer Solstice, with Jody Bergsma’s breathtaking illustrations reproduced in detailed digital printed panels. Her magical fairies have tamed Butterflies & Moths, Hummingbirds & Doves, to ride across the sky at Dawn. … Continue reading →

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Making Memories and Making Quilts

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Luana

Several of the yummy fabrics we ordered at Spring Quilt Market started to arrive this week, and I hope that they will give a smile and perhaps a giggle or two, with your Sunday morning cuppa. Recently I was delighted … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Nouveau Belles

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Luana

Travel back through time to another era of grace and elegance, with this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. We’ve combined our own digital panel with the Free Spirit ‘Kelmscott’ collection by Morris & Co, to create a truly one-of-a-kind … Continue reading →

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Brushstrokes and Inspiration

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Luana

When we pursue being an artist, there is a fire in our belly that is longing to be expressed. Where does it come from? Is it always there, just waiting to be ignited? Is it a discovery, like finding one’s … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Three Wise Men

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Luana

It may be summer, but this is the time of year when savvy quilters start working on their holiday projects and Christmas gifts! This week’s Free Quilt Pattern features a triple-portrait of the Three Wise Men bringing their precious gifts … Continue reading →

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Guatemalan Volcano Relief Mission

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Luana

As you may know, eQuilter has supported many airlifts of disaster relief, medical and education supplies by Mission of Love, the largest user of the Denton Program. This week as I read about the volcano destruction in Guatemala, I wrote … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Ballet Dancers

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Luana

Beautiful Ballet Dancers and Swan Lake are the themes of this week’s Exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, which is made with 2 of our own digital panels, plus 2 Stonehenge textures. You’ll make 9 pieced Snowflake blocks, then combine them … Continue reading →

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