Introduction to Electric Quilt 8 – Learn the Basics of Digital Design
Unlock the power of digital quilt design with Introduction to Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8)! This beginner-friendly class will guide you through the essential tools and features of EQ8 software, helping you create, customize, and visualize quilt patterns with ease.
In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to:
✔️ Navigate the EQ8 workspace and tools
✔️ Design quilt layouts and blocks from scratch
✔️ Modify colors, fabrics, and settings for a personalized touch
✔️ Import and manage fabric swatches for realistic previews
✔️ Save, print, and export your quilt designs
Whether you’re a traditional quilter looking to experiment with digital planning or a modern designer eager to streamline your process, this class will give you the confidence to bring your quilt ideas to life. No prior experience with EQ8 required!
Join us and take your quilting creativity to the next level!
Hours: 9:00 – 4:00 (1 hour break for lunch); one day – 6 hours of hands-on learning
Minimum number of students: 6 Maximum number of students: 12
Price: $75/person + $20 for instruction book ($95/person total) EQ8 Lessons for Beginners. (Book retails for $29.95). Instruction booklet is required, but if students already own a copy, they are not required to purchase a new one.
*Must have current version of EQ8 installed and activated on the laptop used in class
