Last week I shared my 3 blocks from one concept where I started with an initial candy corn block and then used the block to create the sashing and smaller individual candy corn blocks. All with no additional drawing required.
If you missed the tutorial, you will want to go back and watch it here.
In last weeks tutorial, I also shared two quilts completed with an on point layout. However one of the beauties of using Electric Quilt is the ability to play the "what if" game and create additional options. Of course then the challenge is deciding which one you like best. So this week, I did some additional playing. This time using the Horizontal quilt layout in Electric Quilt 8.
A few of you also posted some modified quilts in the Learning EQ Facebook group. It so fun to see different ideas using the same starting block.
Check how I created my four additional quilts in this weeks video tutorial. If you have been looking for an easy way to add quilting to your design, you will definitely want to watch how to convert blocks to quilting motifs.
I would love to see your "play time". Feel free to share in the Learning EQ Facebook group.
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Every month I challenge Tech Know Quilter members to apply what they have been learning in the Tech Know Quilter classes. I am so proud of this group of quilters as they share their creativity with us.
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Fran Heisey This month I had lots of fun with Masters class Logs and Swirls. My Pinterest feed kept showing me string art, mixed in with log cabin and swirl quilts. So I decided to try a string art inspired quilt. Converting string art into a quilt seems to be related to drawing swirl blocks. Here is one of my designs. I thought I would even try to make it - until I realized how itty bitty some of the star points are; even if I make the quilt 100" wide. So I simplified the center of the triangles,
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