Subject: EQ Monthly Newsletter - April 2021

Thank you for reading the EQ newsletter!

Issue: April 2021

The BlockBase+ Sew Along is Here!

The first block for the BlockBase+ Sew Along was posted on Monday. You still have time to join in the fun! Get to know the new BlockBase+ software with us and make a fun sampler quilt in the process. Read the Sew Along intro post here,

then follow the lesson for Block 1.

We share our sewn blocks on Friday, April 9th!

WHAT'S NEW AT EQ

Fabric of the Month: Decostitch Elements

Add this beautiful collection of blenders from Art Gallery Fabrics 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: Cheerful Cherries

We cherry-picked this new project of the month just for you! Open the project in EQ and try out different fabrics, or just print your patterns and start stitching! Download for EQ >

Design & Discover: Drawing a Pieced & Applique Block

Want to design a block that has a pieced layer and an applique layer? Heidi shows you how in the new Design & Discover lesson! View the lesson >

Lessons with Yvonne: Using SVG Files from BlockBase+

In Yvonne's newest lesson she shows you how to use SVG files exported from BB+ to create embroidery designs. View the lesson >

3D Printing with SVG Files

Mike Shetter shares how he uses the SVG files exported from BlockBase+ with his 3D printer. Imagine the possibilities! View the post >

Lessons with Lori: Tips for Custom Set

The custom set layout in EQ8 is perfect for combining blocks of different sizes. Lori shares her tips for working with custom set on the blog! View the lesson >

Free Download: National Quilting Day Project

To celebrate National Quilting Day last month, we shared a free project on the blog. Go check it out! Download for EQ >

JUST FOR FUN

Monthly Contest

Last Month's Winner: Pat Tidwell wins for correctly answering last month's question How many Quick Quilt projects are available in EQ8? Answer: 11

New Contest! The next Stash download will be released later this month! So we'd like to know Who is your favorite fabric manufacturer?
Send us your answer for a chance to win a free Stash download! Read full contest details >

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