Issue: February 2021

We are putting the finishing touches on the new BlockBase+ software and can't wait for you all to see it soon! The new software includes all 4000+ blocks from Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns AND you can print them at any size! Read more about BlockBase+ here >

The Encyclopedia is back in stock! If you haven't gotten your hands on the third edition of this quilting treasure, check it out now!

Details about macOS 11 (Big Sur) and Apple Silicon/M1 Chip >

WHAT'S NEW AT EQ

Fabric of the Month: Rose Whispers

The Rose Whispers collection by Eleanor Burns has us dreaming of spring already! Add these lovely fabrics from Benartex to your EQ Fabric Library. Download for EQ >

Participate in this month's design challenge on the blog for a chance to win the fabric too!

Project of the Month: Spring Sensation

How fun is this flowery quilt?! Open the free project in EQ8 and try out your own fabric choices in the quilt. Download for EQ >

Block Spotlight: Western Spy

Looking for a little motivation to try something new in EQ8? Join us for the Block Spotlight each month on the blog! View the post >

Design & Discover: Triangle Quilts

There are several ways to design a triangle quilt in EQ8. Check out this lesson to improve your triangle design skills! View the lesson >

Do You EQ Quilt Gallery

This is Star Trail by Peg Saunders. It's one of the newest submissions to the Quilt Gallery! Check out all the great inspiration and add your own EQ-designed quilts. View the Gallery >

Lessons with Yvonne: Treat Yourself

Treat yourself to some creative fun with Yvonne's newest EQ8 lesson on the blog! View the lesson >

EQ and the Toledo Museum of Art

EQ recently teamed up with the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) for a COVID-19 Virtual Quilt Bee. TMA is also hosting a Radical Traditions quilting exhibit and EQ's Diane McEwen-Martin takes you on a tour! View the post >

JUST FOR FUN

Monthly Contest

Last Month's Winner: Shari Zabroski wins for answering last month's question Which block is your favorite from the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book?

Shari's answer: Block 4047 – Friendship Wreath (if I must settle for one!)

New Contest! How many libraries does EQ8 have? Send us the correct answer for a chance to win a free Stash download! Read full contest details >

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