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Posted 08-02-2011 by Sarah | Posted in: Uncategorized

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Congratulations to the July Block of the Month Winner – Joan Lucchese

Posted 08-01-2011 by Sarah | Posted in: Uncategorized

Thanks to everyone for submitting blocks for the July challenge. This month there were 40 amazing entries from all over the world. This month’s winner is Joan Lucchese. She submitted block #8: Congratulations Joan! You’ve won a free Amy Butler softwares. We will be contacting your shortly about shipping your prize. August block (August Amusement) is ready for your entries. Submit a picture of your August Amusement. block before September 1, 2011 8am Eastern to webmaster@electricquilt.com for a chance to win a free Digital Essentials at the end of September.

EQ Block of the Month: August Amusement

Posted 08-01-2011 by Electric Quilt | Posted in: Uncategorized

As promised here is BLOCK #8 of our 2011 Block of the Month on our blog. It’s called August Amusement. Deadline for submitting your block picture to webmaster@electricquilt.com for a chance to win is September 1, 2011 8am Eastern. Click here to download the EQ7 project for August. Use any fabrics you want! Use your favorites! Challenge yourself with a new color scheme! If you have EQ7, you can try out the colors before cutting the fabric for the block. Here are some colorway ideas: Download rotary cutting in this colorway. (PDF) Download rotary cutting in this colorway. (PDF) Download foundation piecing. (PDF) Download foundation piecing. (PDF) Download templates. (PDF) Download templates. (PDF) Download rotary cutting in this colorway. (PDF) Download rotary cutting in this colorway. (PDF) Download foundation piecing. (PDF) Download foundation piecing. (PDF) Download templates. (PDF) Download templates. (PDF) Sew the block and send your picture to webmaster@electricquilt.com.

Reminder – don’t forget to send in your July Journey photo

Posted 07-27-2011 by Electric Quilt | Posted in: Uncategorized

Don’t forget entries for the July Block of the Month are due by August 1, 2011 8am Eastern. This month’s prize is a free Amy Butler softwares. Get the pattern here.

Time to Sign Up for Houston Classes!

Posted 07-26-2011 by Sarah | Posted in: Uncategorized

Can you believe it’s time again!? Quilt Festival is in Houston, TX, November 3-6, 2011. Classes and events begin October 31. Visit the Quilts Inc. website for more information on the show. Browse the class catalogue and sign up today to reserve your spot. Don’t forget to com visit us! Below is the EQ Class schedule. Find more information on how to sign up here. Tuesday, November 1 9:00 A.M.-NOON & 2:00-5:00 P.M. DESIGNING QUILTS WITH PHOTOS IN EQ7 *$87 I,D,CH Mary Ellen Kranz Use EQ7’s new photo editing tools on your own or supplied photos. Learn to use photos to inspire your quilt’s color and setting, using the photo as is or transformed in EQ7. Blending Photos with Fabrics 2, EQ; www.quiltingimages.com Also offered as 410 on Thursday. Do not enroll for both. *CLASS PRICE-$65 + MAT FEE-$2 + EQUIP FEE-$20 = $87 EQ7: BEGINNING SURVEY *$87 B,D,CH Barb Vlack

Enter SewCalGal’s Pets on Quilt contest!

Posted 07-25-2011 by Sarah | Posted in: Uncategorized

Looking for a cute and fun contest to enter? How about the Pets on Quilts show and contest from SewCalGal? Enter your EQ designs that showcase your pet or animals on quilts for a chance to win! SewCalGal says, “The more people that participate the more fun everyone has, but I’d really love to also use it as a way to encourage more people to play with their EQ software and enter an EQ design in this show”. The show officially starts August 15th and runs ou August 19th. For more info: http://sewcalgal.blogspot.com/p/pets-quilt-show.html

Printing on Inkjet Fabric – Recommendations from expert Gloria Hansen!

Posted 07-22-2011 by Sarah | Posted in: Uncategorized

Artist, designer, and author of Digital Essentials, Gloria Hansen, posted some really valuable information on her blog about printing on inkjet fabric. She talks about using different inks, different printers, and different printable fabric lines. It’s really good information. Check it out! Thanks for your expertiseon this, Gloria!

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