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With the help of Fran Iverson Gonzales, use EQ6 Simplified
to get you up and running quickly while still having fun creating new
and interesting quilt using Electric Quilt.
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Let the world's most experienced beginner-level EQ teacher, Fran
Iverson Gonzalez, hold your hand as you learn EQ6.
Here's your chance to take at-home classes. This is the fifth of Fran's
popular EQ "Simplified" book series. She's taught thousands
of beginning EQ students, turning them from novices to know-it-alls. If
you're someone who would rather sew than read manuals, but want to get
the most out of EQ6, this book was written especially for you.
Sit down at your computer. Open Fran's book. And let her eight fun lessons
teach you how to use tools that will open a whole world of original quilt
designing.
 About
the Author:
Fran Iverson Gonzalez is a professional quilt designer and teacher
who teaches Electric Quilt classes at QuiltUniversity.com. She is
also the creator of the Mystery Quilts on the Electric Quilt Company
website. She has taught for 17 of the 30 years she has been quilting,
including EQ classes at the International Quilt Festival in Houston,
Texas as well as other quilt symposiums across the country.
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Eight Chapter Lessons
Lesson 1: Turn a basic Kaleidoscope quilt into a starry
sensation. Learn to modify your existing quilts, color, and calculate
fabric yardage. The basic steps learned in this lesson are the building
blocks of EQ software.
New EQ6 feature:
Rotate directional fabrics with a mouse click.
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Lesson 2: EQ6 has pre-designed quilt designs!
Create amazing quilts starting with a quick-quilt project and modifying
blocks, fabrics and borders. Work with the new on-point layout style.
New EQ6 feature:
Print setting triangles as clipped blocks.
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Lesson 3: Begin drawing blocks with EasyDraw™.
Fussy cut fabric right on your block while the fabric scales perfectly.
Create stunning multiple border designs.
New EQ6 feature:
Import fabrics from other EQ project files.
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Lesson 4: Lesson 4 is packed! Convert a block into a
motif, combine EasyDraw™ and PatchDraw designs, and create quilting stencils.
Learn to use the Graph Pad for precise Layer 3 quilting stencil placement.
New EQ6 feature:
Turn layers on and off to display individual design layers more clearly.
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Lesson 5: Ready for some real fun? Play with the
Symmetry and Serendipity tools which make instant changes to your
quilt and block designs.
New EQ6 feature:
Add pre-designed borders using the Auto Borders tool—there’re so
many to choose from!
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Nebraska Sunrise
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Lesson 6: More than a quilt top! Design a pieced
quilt backing and add a personalized quilt label. Create beautiful
flower patterns with the Wreathmaker. Print complex foundation patterns.
New EQ6 feature:
Use the Set Appliqué Text tool to personalize a quilt label.
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Lesson 7: Make designs move with a series of high impact
borders. Create blocks and motifs with the new EQ6 Rectangle and Ellipse
PatchDraw tools. Finish off your quilt with a Prairie Points border.
New EQ6 feature:
Create a quilt layout from a block design.
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Lesson 8: Create dazzling appliqué with PatchDraw.
Step outside the box, designing abstract quilts. Experiment with
advanced fabric rotation.
New EQ6 feature:
Use the Brush Stroke tool in PatchDraw.
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