EQ8 (Electric Quilt 8) is a powerful quilt design software package that enables you to:

• Design quilts at any size
• Draw blocks of all sizes and styles
• Scan and import fabric
• Calculate yardage
• Print your blocks
• Export images
• Plus much more

Students must bring their own laptop with EQ8 loaded ALREADY LOADED to workshop.

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To learn more about EQ8 or to purchase the software, visit the EQ8 website: electricquilt.com

EQ8 Workshop 2 will focus on specific tasks to customize EQ8 to perform specific tasks:

It is possible to take the Day 2 class without taking the Day 1 class IF you have at least minimal experience with EQ8.

Morning Session:

• Quick Review and Q&A from Day 1.
• Using and Editing Quick Quilts.
• Using the Auto Border Tool.
• Using the Layout Library.
• Creating a quilt layout from a block.
• Designing with panels.
• Using Custom Set to create your own Layout

Afternoon Session: 

• Creating a custom default fabric palette.
• Scanning and adding your own fabrics to a User Library.
• Drawing blocks using Patch Draw Tools.
• Saving custom User Block Libraries.
• Drawing and editing Applique blocks and motifs.
• Printing and saving rotary cutting charts, templates, foundation patterns.
• Calculating yardage.
• Writing a pattern for your quilt using EQ8.