EQ Academy enrollment opens next week! Want a discount on classes? Become an EQ Member! We recently announced EQ Memberships—a subscription program for free Stash downloads, exclusive discounts, and more! Hundreds of EQ users have joined and they’re saving so much on products and classes! Join them and start enjoying these perks: EQ Academy Class Discount! EQ Members save 5% on EQ Academy enrollment! EQ Academy is our annual EQ8 workshop! We’ve got classes for beginners and intermediate users. Come for one day or stay all three—you’ll learn so much and have a blast! Enrollment opens on Tuesday, January 14 at 10:00am ET. Learn more about EQ Academy > If you’re planning to take classes all three days, the EQ Membership nearly pays for itself in savings! Become an EQ Member now! We hope to see you in March! View Classes > Online Class Discount! Prefer to learn from home, no
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EQ Academy Enrollment Discount!
Posted 01-10-2025 by Christine | Posted in: EQ Academy More for EQers New Products
Announcing EQ Memberships!
Posted 11-13-2024 by Christine | Posted in: EQ Company News More for EQers New Products
We’ve heard your requests so we’re delivering! Announcing: EQ Memberships—our new way of offering annual, exclusive perks to EQ8 lovers who want more. Read below for all the exciting details! Note: This is not an EQ8 subscription. EQ Member Perk: Free Stash! The #1 thing EQ users have requested is a subscription to Stash downloads so here it is! EQ Members receive all upcoming Stash downloads for FREE during their membership term! Additionally, EQ Members also receive the three most recently released Stash downloads for free! Members will add the Stash downloads to their cart and complete checkout. The order total will be $0.00. Value: $57.90 for first year, $29.85 every year after EQ Member Perk: Everyday savings at ElectricQuilt.com! Don’t want to wait for a sale? Save 5% every day on any books, add-ons, or printables! There are dozens and dozens of add-ons available for EQ8 users—including the new
New Product Series & Giveaway!
Posted 10-01-2024 by Jenny | Posted in: EQ Company News EQ News and Press More for EQers
Peanut butter & jelly, Bert & Ernie, movies & popcorn… Some things are just better together. Like EQ8 and AccuQuilt®! The Electric Quilt Company and AccuQuilt are happy to announce your favorite pair of quilting tools are now even easier to use together! EQ8 and AccuQuilt GO! Qube® dies are coming together to bring quilters an exciting new series of add-on products, making it more streamlined to design quilts that can be cut using your favorite dies. Six AccuQuilt GO! Qube add-on products for EQ8 software will be released in 2024. The first add-on, AccuQuilt GO! Qube: Mix & Match, Plus Corners and Angles, will be released in just a few weeks on October 21. One lucky winner will get their hands on this new add-on early! More details about the giveaway below. The AccuQuilt GO! Qube: Mix & Match, Plus Corners and Angles add-on features all 216 blocks designed
Stitch & Share EQ Sew-Along: Featuring Christine!
Posted 09-15-2024 by Heidi | Posted in: Just Because More for EQers Sew Alongs Stitch & Share
EQ is making a quilt! We’ve got some new employees and want to ensure everyone knows how to sew and understands quilting. (And maybe make a few new quilters!) We decided to do a Sew-Along so you can see our blocks and get to know us all better. Each month, we’re featuring one staff member and their block in the quilt. (Perfect since we have 12 staff members!) If you’d like to sew along and get more details about the project, check them out here. This month we’re featuring Christine! Christine has worked at EQ for 11 years. She started as a graphic-design intern, hired to typeset the EQ7 Applique Drawing book. Now, she’s the Director of Marketing! Christine says, “I like a lot of things about working at EQ, but my favorite is how we all work together to do big things for quilters and the quilting industry. It’s
Stitch & Share EQ Sew-Along: Featuring Jenny!
Posted 08-15-2024 by Heidi | Posted in: Just Because More for EQers Sew Alongs Stitch & Share
We’re making a quilt! EQ has added some new employees recently, and we wanted to make sure everyone knows how to sew and quilt. We decided to do a Sew-Along so you can see our blocks and get to know us all better. Each month, we’re featuring one staff member and their block in the quilt. (Perfect since we have 12 staff members!) If you’d like to sew along and get more details about the project, check them out here. This month we’re featuring Jenny! Jenny started at EQ as a graphic design intern in the Fall of 2001. She’s been at EQ through all the phases of growing up—from college student to newlywed to having a family. EQ actually didn’t have a maternity leave policy until Jenny was pregnant with her son, and now he’s off to college! Jenny says, “Since I’ve been here forever , and
Stitch & Share EQ Sew-Along: Featuring Olivia!
Posted 07-15-2024 by Heidi | Posted in: Just Because More for EQers Sew Alongs Stitch & Share
EQ is making a quilt! We’ve added some new employees recently, so we wanted to make sure everyone knows how to sew and quilt. Each month, we’re featuring one staff member and their block in the quilt. (Perfect since we have 12 staff members!) If you’d like to sew along and get more details about the project, check them out here. This month we’re featuring Olivia! Olivia started working at EQ in the summer of 2020 for a college co-op before eventually joining full time in 2022. She’s part of the marketing team and coordinates projects like social media, trade shows, Fabric of the Month, and recently Stash add-ons. So all of the fabric images you see in our new fabric downloads, are thanks to her! Olivia says, “I love working in a creative environment, and it’s very fulfilling to know our software is really helping quilters bring
Custom Barn Quilts!
Posted 04-12-2024 by Christine | Posted in: More for EQers
Don’t you love passing by a farm and spotting a barn quilt? Have you ever thought of using your EQ8 to design one? We all know we can design an actual quilt in EQ8, but did you know you can design your very own barn quilt in EQ8 too? It’s easy! Our friends at Quiltfolk have just announced their Barn Quilt Breakthrough that makes owning a beautiful barn quilt less time-consuming and more accessible: For the first time, Quiltfolk is offering custom Barn Quilts in a proprietary way—no painting required, with infinite colors and designs available! Two ways to order! Choose from pre-designed options or upload your own from EQ8! 1.) Pre-designed barn quilt: Choose from a selection of 30 pre-made options plucked straight from the EQ8 Block Library. You’ll recognize popular blocks like Mariner’s Star, Bear’s Paw, Monkey Wrench, Log Cabin, and lots more that are perfect for your home! 2.) Custom