A year of beautiful quilts
resize, recolor, print patterns and sewing instructions, print and read selected workshops, features, lessons and tips from experts.
Articles from the 2007 Issues
Read a selection of the best articles from Quilters Newsletter's 2007 issues:
Two-color binding Landscape postcards Yo-yo flowers Raw-edge appliqu้ Three-patch triangles Tumbling blocks by machine Perfect Feathered Stars Skinny bias stems Quilt sleeves/labels |
Foolproof trapunto Color ideas from Roberta Horton, Kaffe Fassett & Liza Prior Lucy Using ethnic fabrics Altering fabrics with bleach Embellished family history quilts Papercut appliqu้ And much more
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Quilters Newsletter Archives
Read a selection of the best articles from Quilters Newsletter's past issues:
Taking the Math Out
This 13-part series includes almost every yardage chart from one of the most sought after out-of-print quilt booksnow updated for rotary cutting! Charts for:
lone star quilts diamonds half-square triangles quarter-square triangles hexagons |
equilateral triangles quilt backs borders binding |
Fudge Factor
4 articles full of tips & tricks for successful machine quiltmaking.
Favorable Settings
10 articles on choosing the best blocks for each quilt setting style.
Use these Quilts as Designed...or Become a Designer!
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Make these beautiful quilts exactly as they appeared in Quilters Newsletter. Or use the software to design your own quilts. It's easy!
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Learn from the Pros!
Discover the latest techniques for machine stitching. Learn how quilt artists work with color. Read the stories behind the cover quilts.
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Resize
Add or remove borders and sashing. Change sizes in a snap!
Recolor
Hundreds of fabric swatches to choose from. Just point and click to recolor.
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Redesign
Start from any of the 31 quilts included.
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Print any pattern any size
templates rotary cutting foundations
Print sewing instructions yardage estimates border patterns... great for pantographs too!
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Stand-alone software. Also fully compatible with EQ6!
CD includes:
31 quilt projects
90 articles
Quilt design tools
Color tools
Border tools
Bonus blocks & fabrics
Help videos
System Requirements:
Windows XPฎ or Vistaฎ
500 MB of available hard-disk space
64 MB of RAM
CD-ROM drive
Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher (for some PDF patterns)
monitor with screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or greater
Using with EQ6:
If you have Electric Quilt 6 software on your computer, you can open any of the Quilters Newsletter projects and use the features of EQ6 to redesign quilts.
Just put copies of the projects in your PJ6 folder for EQ6. This will give you two copies of each project, one to use in EQ6 and one to use in Best of Quilters Newsletter.
Any changes that you make to the project files in EQ6 will not be reflected in Quilters Newsletter The Best of 2007 if you open the project files you changed in EQ6 in this program again.
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