Here are 3 eq versions and a real fabric version of the quilt. Choose save, and save it to your computer anywhere you will remember. Fabric swatches images you find on the internet can be imported into eq7 to be used in block and quilt designs. Electric quilt software alles over eq8 wilma karels. Nov 10, 2017 the estimate the approximate amount of each type of fabric needed to make the quilt work, suggest the amount of background fabric, focus fabric, and other fabric to be used in making of a quilt top. Simply find the collection you desire, click on the left side of the page, under downloads, then click on electric quilt download. As owner of ladyfingers sewing studio in oley, pa, our new collections of downton abbey fabric inspired me to create. Getting started with eq designing modern quilts in eq here are links to all of my eq project downloads ive shared so far. Free eq downloads this page is for those of you who use eq7 or eq8 quilt designing software. Fabric friday get the skinny on new kona roll ups and dots. I can also load my own photos, or a scan of a piece of fabric if i want to know which kona cottons will match the colors of the photo or fabric. If you love sewing and quilting, but dont love the cutting, our precut quilt and table runner kits are made for you. This is a great way to keep your eq fabric library fresh.
Het eq8 pakket bevat een software download licensie. Visit connecting threads website and choose one of their fabric collections. I also save fabric company swatchimages to my computer this same way. Click the button to download the zip file of jpg images. Jul 30, 2010 see how quick and easy it is to scan your own fabric and use it in your quilt design. Download eq stash online for the newest fabric collections from top manufacturers. Dont miss out on the latest sales, product releases, classes, and free project downloads and lessons. Click add to sketchbook eq6, eq7, and eq8 or copy eq5 the fabrics as you normally would for things from a library.
Jul 07, 2010 and then eq7 fills in the path with either diamonds or flying geese. Importing fabric into eq7 once you have fabric saved as a jpg or bmp file gif, png, and tiff are also supported, the file can be imported into eq7. Importing entire fabric collections into eq7 sometimes, i am a little behind the learning curve. Fab file in your my documents\my eq6\user \ then select the appropriate folder to save your. Brigitte heitland of zen chic has a little bit of love for block 5 of the block heads. Please notice that the palette on the bottom of the picture palette builders palette does not match design.
Below are links to worksheets i created when i used to teach electric quilt classes. Go to the fabric manufacturers website see the list below, find a fabric line you want to use. See how quick and easy it is to scan your own fabric and use it in your quilt design. Eq7 quilt design software this amazing software allows you to draw quilt blocks, add color or actual fabric scans to each patch, and then employ those blocks in hundreds of ways in your own quilt designs. Download electric quilt 7 last edition complete quilt design software free software cracked available for instant download. The first two patterns are seasonal applique wallhangings featuring baxter bear. Save them and notecard them in your own my library to use and reuse. Apr 05, 2011 i have imported fabric images into eq7 that i generated scanpic. I picked riley blake fabrics and under coming soon i found this neat mystique fabric line here. Want to add more fabrics to your eq8, eq7, or eq mini.
Many new features and enhancements following the trend of creating quilts using scanned photos are in place to make designing a unique photo influenced block or quilt even easier. Students who are capable of navigating to and from the my eq8 folder and the downloads folder on their computers. Each product installs over 1,000 of the newest fabrics, provided by participating fabric companies, right into your eq fabric library. The software no longer comes as a download as when it was eq boutique so you need to have eq7, either for pc or mac, in order to use these products. Im new to eq7, have worked with it some, but havent yet added any fabrics beyond the ones that were loaded on it when purchased. Docs in learning electric quilt including eq8 eq7 and eq stitch. The estimate the sizes of each of the borders to be proportional to the space on the quilt. Robert kaufman fabrics is a wholesale converter of quilting fabrics and textiles for manufacturers as well as a supplier to the retail, quilting, home decor, bridal, uniform, and. Free eq6 downloads justquiltin with denise russart.
Once you have fabric saved as a jpg or bmp file gif, png, and tiff are also supported, the file can be imported into eq7. Eq stash online addons are released 3 times a year. S2019 importing fabrics into eq8 classes eq classes. Pumpkin quilt pattern one nice thing about is trying out different options before deciding on a quilt here are 3 eq versions and a real fabric version of the quilt wh.
All of our eq downloads can also be found on our main connecting threads website. I suggest a cutting instruction worktable that allows the user to make decisions, like strip width, and. Import your fabric scans to the new image worktable. Products choose fabric line download fabrics for eq button. I have showed on electric quilts blog how to download fab files from connecting threads here. I read an article about curved flying geese that stated they were quite easy to construct using paper foundation piecing. Each requires eq8, eq7, eqstitch or eq mini software. Below you will find the fabric files of our collections for electric quilt software. Link my solids by manufacturer library to your eq7 fabric library to design with a wide range of actual solid fabric. Fabric of the month downloads from doyoueq are here and go back a few years.
Electric quilt for the pc or mac brings traditional and innovative quilters a full featured quilting software. Copy the jpg files and paste them into my eq8 images northcott xxx folder import into eq8. One nice thing about eq7 is trying out different options before deciding on a quilt. Electric quilt eq8 complete design software download for. However your measurements are half the size you needed for the quilt. The quick download and installation process will let you start using these fabrics to design with right away. Northcott provides nice fabrics that are typically at 100% scale. Buy eqstitch embroidery software plugin for eq7 at. I have gone through the lessons and really enjoyed the fun of changing things to what ever color or design i want. Pa, our new collections of downton abbey fabric inspired me to create. Draw blocks, layout quilts, use scanned fabrics, calculate yardage. Bij eq7 moest je daar toetsen op het toetsenbord voor gebruiken. I can put more than one fabric on the scanner and save one scan with multiple images which can be edited later to get individual images. I just wrote about modas new feature, where you can download their fabric swatches to import into your quilting software.
Digital fabric stash products the electric quilt company. Go to the fabric library and click importfrom image files. Free electric quilt projects, libraries, and inspiration. Class resources for electric quilt users eq classes. Fabric of the month downloads from doyoueq are here and go. Click the download fabrics for eq link at the right. I rather like this one which i have called gray matter. Are you just designing a very large block and using it as the quilt layout.
Met deze licentie kunt u eq8 downloaden en installeren op uw pc. Color tools let you play what if before you cut fabric. How to download a manufacturers fabrics for use in eq8 articles. Learning electric quilt including eq8 eq7 and eq stitch has 4,974 members. Click any blue scissors under the fabric line image. Electric quilt eq7 software this item has been discontinued design dream createthe industrys best quilt design software. By joan stake sheridancunningham on thursday, october 11. Lisa bongean of primitive gatherings is making magic for block 6 of the block heads round 3. It occurred to me that eq6 users might like step by step instructions on how to use this feature, so here it is. Download eq stash online for the newest fabric collections from. Electric quilt stitch embroidery software plugin for model eq7. Once the installer has downloaded completely, open your computers downloads folder to locate the file.
See pages 62 63 in eq7 user manual or 143 and 144 in the eq6 user manual for setting up a library and styles for the fabrics. Robert kaufman fabrics is a wholesale converter of quilting fabrics and textiles for manufacturers as well as a supplier to the retail, quilting, home decor, bridal, uniform, and apparel industries. By joan stake sheridancunningham on thursday, october 11, 2012 at 9. Scan your own fabrics, then crop and tweak them right in eq7. Fill out the eq teacher credentials form to gain access to our teacheronly resources and to list your classes on the site. It calculates fabric yardage automatically and provides templates, foundation patterns, or rotary cutting charts for blocks and borders. A community for sharing projects, lessons, and inspiration for electric quilt software. Learn about fabric scale to make sure your fabrics look the same in your virtual quilt, as they do in your sewn quilt. The electric quilt company eq has partnered with accuquilt to create free, downloadable go. The new fabric swatches are now ready to be added to your sketchbook.
Here is a border design i drew a number of years ago. Click on the my classes link in the blue bar above. How to use the library files free fabric of the month downloads. Now i wanted to show how to download jpegs from online to add to your own library in eq7. I download the fabric from those companies offering the eq7 downloads, of course.
Wholesale distributors of designer cotton prints for quilting, crafts, wearable art and home decorating items. Downloading and importing a manufacturers fabrics articles. Amy butler cameo update download the file depending on your internet connection speed, the capabilities of your internet service provider isp, and overall internet traffic, downloading the update may take a while. Rjr fabric projects marcus bros projects eq forum eq supplier in the uk. Electric quilt 8 upgrade voor eq7gebruikers pc of macbook. See pages 62 63 in eq7 user manual or 143 and 144 in the. Usually youll use the manufacturers name as the library name, and the fabric line as the style name. Using fabric scans in your eq7 project electricquilt. To use the fabrics, go to libraries fabric library. See more ideas about quilt tutorials, electric quilt and quilts.
Which would mean you could not get the fabric requirements from eq7, correct. Downloading a manufacturers fabrics andover fabrics. They provide eqformatted fabric downloads for each of their collections. I knew there had to be an easier way to import entire collections than one pic at a time. Download electric quilt 7 last edition complete quilt design. We will not be offering eq8 online classes at eq university. Oct 23, 2012 how to download fabrics and play with them in eq7. So how did you match your eq7 measurements to the measurements shown on your blog page. Moving files copyingpasting between these two directories is. In fact, some of the tools that i was most excited to tell you about have been in eq6 all along. You can then access the file within eq6 or eq7, or you can double click on the file name and it will open the program and the file together.
I love gray fabrics so was playing with some free fabric downloads for eq. Download electric quilt 7 last edition complete quilt. Paper foundations are available from the print menu, so i checked to see how eq7 would handle this curved flying geese unit. Are you as excited as i am for the new episodes of downton abbey. Rio designs eq usersprojects sewcalgal keeps a list of bloggers who use eq and other tools chicken lady quilts wilma karels quiltdesign please contact me if you blog about eq7 and would like to have your site listed here. They provide the option to download jpg images of their fabric collections with a simple mouse click. Scanning fabric is easy and the results are generally very good if you follow eq7 s guidelines. Eq7 scales the fabrics for you no matter what size your quilt or block so what you see in eq7 is what youll get in your finished quilt.
These installer files will look something like this. How to download a manufacturers fabrics for use in eq8. See pages 62 63 in eq7 user manual or 143 and 144 in the eq6 user manual for setting. My projects are all listed most recently, but there are literally hundreds of free designs for you to try. This group is for those learning electric quilt through the lessons included. Well be regularly adding free blocks or patterns to this area for electric quilt software users. Want to add new fabrics to your eq7 fabric libraries. This block i had purchased at the fabric recycles place and i thought it would be fun to challenge myself to making something new with it. Downloading and importing fabric from the web articles electric.
Nov 17, 2010 they provide the option to download jpg images of their fabric collections with a simple mouse click. Learning electric quilt including eq8 eq7 and eq stitch. As ive been investigating eq7, the latest version of the popular quilt design software from the electric quilt company, i have discovered features in eq6 i never knew were there. Connecting threads fabric downloads the electric quilt blog. Once downloaded, you can use these shapes to create beautiful quilt designs that will work perfectly with your go. We spend countless hours researching various file formats and software that can open, convert, create or otherwise work with those files. Linking older monthly fabric downloads to eq pc articles. Audition your own personal fabric stash, embroidery designs and quilting designs on your quilt before you make it.
Feel free to download and save or share them with others. Each month youll get a free fabric collection to add to your eq8, eq7, or eq mini fabric library. We have rereleased brenda papadakis dear jane software as a download specifically for eq8. Fall will eventually be added once it is done and winter is done but giving me fits at the moment so once i. Then i just import them into my library so i can try them out before i buy. The quick download and installation process will let you start using these fabrics to. Beginning in august 2010, our eq downloads will be in version 7. I have imported fabric images into eq7 that i generated scanpic. Electric quilt 7 for pc or mac is a full feature quilting software for the traditional and innovative quilter. Find the zipped fabric file you downloaded doubleclick to open it and choose extract all files. Simply find the collection you desire, click on the left side of the. Download the file to your desktop and extract the zipped file right click, then click extract all.
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