Electric Quilt 8 Class taught by Reeze Hanson of Morning Glory Designs
Sun, Nov 18
|Rockport Retreat House
Great NEWS! We will be planning an EQ 8 class taught by Reeze Hanson of Morning Glory Designs! We are having a mini retreat at the Rockport Retreat House. Check in Sunday, November 18, 2018 evening after 3 pm. Class will be held Monday, November 19, 2018. Check out 4 pm, Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Time & Location
Nov 18, 2018, 3:00 PM – Nov 20, 2018, 4:00 PM
Rockport Retreat House, Address not published for the privacy of our guests, Rockport, TX 78382, USA
Guests
About the event
EQ8 Introduction
Class Description: In this introduction to EQ8 you will learn to draw blocks, edit and adapt EQ block library blocks, and draw basic applique shapes. Then you will design your own original quilt layout and borders to showcase your blocks. You will need to have EQ8 downloaded and activated on a PC or Mac laptop computer prior to class. Bring your mouse and power cord.
Class Outline
Draw a Block
Easy Draw - draw lines on a grid which become seams in a pieced block.
Patch Draw - draw complete closed shapes with lines and curves
Applique blocks - with a background block
Applique motifs - without any background
Edit Library Blocks + 6000 blocks
Change or add seams
Recolor with different fabrics or solid colors
Create Quilt Layouts
Set blocks into quilts
Add sashing
Add borders
Color and recolor blocks
Rotate, flip, reposition blocks
Design Quilts
Fabric yardage chart
Rotary cutting chart
Foundation piecing pattern
Templates
Block images: line drawing, applique drawing, quilting stencils
Block and Quilt images: print or export (jpg)