Are you ever inspired by quilts in a book and want to change it or copy it or change the block size/ colors/ number of blocks etc? I am OFTEN! and this is where EQ is SEW handy!! The other day I was flipping thru a scrappy quilt book, just because I wanted a new …
It’s time again for another EQ tutorial, this time I’ll do a picture tutorial again, as I haven’t had the time to record and edit anything- and having the house quiet to do it! I figured I’d do a tutorial on how I designed this kite quilt I recently finished I was inspired by a …
EQ8 Tutorial Tuesday- kite block ideas with serendipity blocks and randomize wand Read More »
I’ve been avoiding doing tutorials/videos for EQ8 as I couldn’t figure out how to easily do screenshots and copy paste them into a blog post without doing a whole lot of work, and videos require a quiet house and good internet, which I don’t have either- well hopefully in a few months we’ll have better …
I have made another video (still getting the hang of recording and editing, so bear with me) Here’s the video I did a tutorial about the Quick quilt option in EQ8 and then chose the storm at sea quilts and recolored some and changed block sizes, added borders, used the magic wand and more Have …
EQ8 Tutorial Tuesday video with quick quilt layouts and color wand options Read More »
I finally got around to trying to make another EQ8 Tutorial video and post it on youtube. Usually I borrow my son’s gaming headset but recently it broke and we ordered him a new one, then when I placed the order, I ordered 2 instead so I could have my own. Uploading videos usually takes …
I finally got Open Live writer working again so now I can do screenshots and modify them etc and do easy blog posts! Have you ever looked at polydraw blocks?? Let’s take a look When you want to create a new block, most often you would make an EasyDraw block or maybe an applique? Have …
This week’s tutorial is about a fun and actually simple block The Kaleidoscope block! Here is a layout where I colored every other block and had the X inside dark and the background light, you do this by holding down ALT and with a new fabric selected you click the 2nd block and it …
EQ8 Tutorial Tuesday- Kaleidoscope rainbow quilt Read More »
I’m running out of ideas for tutorials but the EQ FB group is great for inspiration as someone asked a question about blocks designed in one file, how to copy it over to another file or another place, so I’m going to show you the way I do it by importing blocks into another file. …
I saw a question somewhere a while ago (probably the FB EQ group) about if you design a quarter of a block, is there a way to quickly make the other 3 quarters so you have a full block and I had to play a little to find out but it’s very easy! First I …
I’ve been doing these tutorials for so long that sometimes it’s hard to come up with ideas, sometimes I get inspired, sometimes it’s because someone emailed me and asked about something, this time it’s from the EQ Facebook group, a question was asked about how to add blocks to the sashing, and I don’t know …