EQ Block Contest

We were so impressed with all of the beautiful block entries in the Tonga Cabana Block Challenge! If you haven’t already, go check out all the entries here. You’re sure to be inspired by these great blocks. We are happy to announce that Lynda Hutchison is the winner! Here is Lynda’s block: A special thank you to Timeless Treasures for partnering with us on this fun challenge. Visit their website and like them on Facebook to see even more fabulous fabrics!

Link up your Tonga Cabana Block Challenge entries here! We’ve partnered with Timeless Treasures Fabrics to bring you a fun challenge featuring their Tonga Cabana by Daniela Stout collection! Here’s a quick recap of the rules: You must design your block using Electric Quilt 7 (EQ7) design software. The block design must be colored with Tonga Cabana fabrics (you may add ONE solid color/fabric to the design). The block design can be pieced, appliqué, or both! Block must be at least 6” x 6”. Block designs do not need to be square. The block design can be an original drawing, or a block from the Block Library that you’ve colored your own way using the Tonga Cabana fabrics. No sewing required. The “virtual” EQ7 block design is all that’s needed to enter. One entry per person If you need help creating an image of your block design, please click here

We’re partnering with Timeless Treasures Fabrics to bring you a fun challenge featuring their Tonga Cabana by Daniela Stout collection! This block design challenge is open to all EQ7 users. How to Get Started Visit the Free Fabrics of the Month page and download the new Tonga Cabana by Daniela Stout collection. You can find instructions on that page about how to link the the Fabric Library to your EQ7. Challenge Rules You must design your block using Electric Quilt 7 (EQ7) design software. The block design must be colored with Tonga Cabana fabrics (you may add ONE solid color/fabric to the design). The block design can be pieced, appliqué, or both! Block must be at least 6” x 6”. Block designs do not need to be square. The block design can be an original drawing, or a block from the Block Library that you’ve colored your own way using

Voting is now over for our EQ wearables contest. Thanks to everyone who participated and congratulation to Beth Peters! She won an $100 EQ gift certificate! Check out all the entries on our Facebook page. If you missed out you, can read more about the contest here.

Check out our Facebook album of wonderful projects! Here is how the contest works: Look at all the photos in the Facebook album. (“Like” Electric Quilt on Facebook too, if you haven’t already!) “Like” your favorite entry. The entry with the most “likes” wins an $100 EQ gift certificate. Sorry, we are no longer accepting entries. For more contest details, you can read this. Thanks to everyone that entered! Good luck!

Don’t forget, we are having a contest with the chance to win a $100 EQ gift certificate! Read all the details here. Also, if you came to our Festival booth with your EQ wearable — make sure you send us a photo of your project for the chance to win the $100 gift certificate!

The other day I posted about how you could enter our contest to win a $100 EQ Gift Certificate. (Details here.) Now the blocks you need to use in your project are available as PDF so you don’t need EQ to enter. Download PDF 1/2 for Block 1 Download PDF 2/2 for Block 1 Download PDF for Block 2 Download PDF for Block 3 Download PDF for Block 4 Good luck everyone! Can’t wait to see your projects!