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Use EQ6 Appliqué Drawing, Beginner's Guide to Drawing Like a Pro to learn Angie Padilla lessons and you'll have mastered tools that will free you to invent new designs on your own or adapt elements of blocks already in Electric Quilt 6.
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No prior drawing experience required. Start a beginnerend up an expert! You don't need to be an artist to draw. Angie demystifies drawing by breaking it down into a simple series of steps.
Learn to:
By the time you complete Angie's lessons you'll have mastered tools that will free you to invent new designs on your own or adapt elements of blocks already in EQ6.
Bonus: Download free designs for making mix and match appliqué faces.
About the Author
Angie created the My Dream House CD, won the EQ Anniversary contest, and placed second in the Single Maker category for the Do You EQ? Contest.
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• select and delete patches • copy, paste and move patches around • clone patches • flip patches • resize patches many different ways • rotate patches many different ways • mix patches from different blocks |
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Chapter 2: Drawing Simple Lines and Curves - in this chapter you'll begin to customize your workspace and learn how to: • Draw and edit lines • Work with snapping options • Draw straight lines • Use guides • Draw curves • Draw curves and lines without changing tools • Use building blocks as guides to develop a more realistic drawing • Draw freehand and trace for the first time |
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Chapter 3: Drawing Two Lines at Once - start using the new EQ6 Brush Stroke tool and learn how to: • Change the brush stroke style, ends, taper, and thickness • Draw vines and leaves with the Brush Stroke tool • Use symmetry to create folk-art designs • How to use the Precision Bar for brush strokes • Import blocks from other projects |
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Chapter 4: Drawing with Predefined Shapes - in this chapter you'll learn how to: • Use predefined shapes to make quick patches • Use the Precision Bar to do things faster • Use the Precision Bar to round rectangles and split circles into wedges • Make a wreath |
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Chapter 5: Putting it All Together - use everything you've learned so far to make more complex blocks. You learn how to: • Import photos to trace • Trace photos • How to draw thread lines • Make complex wreaths, folk-art crossing designs, and Hawaiian appliqué • Flip and rotate open patches and snap them together to make a complex symmetrical closed patch • Edit a focus block and create setting triangles, borders, sash
blocks, and cornerstones to match |
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Chapter 6: Tips and Tricks - follow these quick lessons that show you how to: • Change from square to rectangular blocks • Turn blocks with a background into motifs that can float on layer 2 • Make overlaid blocks • Use the wreath feature to make feathered quilting stencils • Draw complex threadwork designs |
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