Monthly Archives: August 2021

Free eQuilter Pattern – Haunted House

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Luana

One of the big trends on Pinterest and Instagram is photos from spooky abandoned sites,often hauntingly beautiful homes and buildings in various states of decay but with architectural details that still shine through from another time when quality and embellishments … Continue reading →

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My Creative Reset Button

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Luana

The longer you live, the more interesting people you encounter, and this weekend I am appreciating the people I’ve come to know in my decades making quilts, and making an honest living as a fabriholic. Last night I got back … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Adorable Puppies

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Luana

Happy National Dog Day! There is nothing like a puppy (except maybe a kitten) to bring a smile to our faces, so we are sharing this bundle of joy and canine cuteness with you today. This is our weekly eQuilter … Continue reading →

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The Journey….not the Destination

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Luana

Yesterday I drove down to Santa Fe New Mexico, from Boulder Colorado. I took the long scenic route. This is the first trip I’ve taken since Feb 2020. I kind of feel like I forgot how to travel, and how … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Last Dance

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Luana

Dark gothic romance and Victorian mystery is the topic ofthis week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, with ghostly skeleton couplesdancing to otherworldly music. To make this 52″ x 52″ quilt design, you will fussy cut two fantastical prints with dancers … Continue reading →

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A New School Year

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Luana

Here we are again, sending young and old kids back to school and college, not knowing what the year will bring. We’ve been here before, and the parts that feel familiar from last year, are the parts we want to … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Snowy Christmas

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Luana

We are absolutely in love with Julie Paschkis’ whimsical folk art Christmas collection, the inspiration for this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. Santa has a painted sled full of apples and toys, but he is encircled by delightful anthropomorphic … Continue reading →

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What Makes You Happy?

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Luana

I feel the approaching turn of the seasons this week, as our students are going back to school. Several of our employees have kids going back to school today, and they are worrying about the same things we worried about … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Black Cat Capers

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Luana

It’s Halloween night in this week’s Free Quilt Pattern, and a sleek Black Cat sits among decorative pumpkins in the window, gazing out on a moonlit sky.This 49″ x 56″ exclusive eQuilter quilt design cleverly uses a 43″ x 44″ … Continue reading →

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I Can See Clearly Now, The Smoke Is Gone

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Luana

For those of you longtime friends and customers, we are turning the page on another chapter of Sophie’s life. By this time next week she will be moved into her new college apartment for her sophomore year of college. We … Continue reading →

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