Donna Jordan, a beloved figure in the quilting community and co-founder of Jordan Fabrics in Grants Pass, Oregon, has passed away. Her death on March 14, 2025, has left a profound void among family, friends, and the countless individuals she inspired through her passion for quilting.
Donna and her husband, Matt Jordan, established Jordan Fabrics, transforming it into a renowned name in the quilting world. Their journey began with a shared love for fabrics and design, leading them to create a business that not only sold fabrics but also educated and inspired quilters globally. Their dedication to quality and customer service set them apart in the industry.
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Beyond the business, Donna was known for her engaging quilting tutorials, which she shared on various platforms, including YouTube. Her approachable teaching style and creative designs made quilting accessible and enjoyable for both beginners and seasoned quilters. Her tutorials, such as the “No Waste ‘Abundance’ Quilt,” showcased her commitment to sharing knowledge and fostering a community spirit among quilters.
Donna’s influence extended beyond her tutorials. She was active on social media, connecting with quilters worldwide, sharing insights, and celebrating the art of quilting. Her Instagram account, managed alongside Matt, provided a glimpse into their quilting adventures and the vibrant community they nurtured.
The news of Donna’s passing has elicited an outpouring of grief and tributes from the quilting community. On platforms like Facebook, quilters have shared their condolences and memories, highlighting the impact Donna had on their quilting journeys.
Donna’s legacy is not only in the quilts she created but also in the community she built and the knowledge she imparted. Her tutorials will continue to inspire future generations of quilters, and her commitment to the craft will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of learning from her.
As the quilting community mourns this significant loss, plans for a celebration of Donna’s life and contributions are underway. Details will be shared by Jordan Fabrics in due course, allowing those touched by Donna’s work to pay their respects and honor her memory. In this time of sorrow, the quilting community stands united in remembering Donna Jordan—a remarkable quilter, educator, and friend. Her spirit will live on in every stitch and pattern she inspired.
For those wishing to reminisce and celebrate Donna’s work, her tutorials and quilting projects remain accessible online, serving as a testament to her enduring passion and dedication to the art of quilting.Donna Jordan’s passing is a profound loss, but her legacy will continue to warm hearts and inspire creativity in quilting communities around the world.
I feel like I lost a personal friend. When I needed a easy quilt she was my go to. She will be missed. I hope she and Jackie are having a great visit