Category Archives: Virtual Quilt Challenge

Virtual Quilt Challenge

Posted on December 7, 2019 by

The biggest challenge this month is to find time between festivities to play with Electric Quilt. If you are trying to become more proficient using the program it is worth trying to make that time, even if you just open … Continue reading →

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Virtual Challenge 11

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

I am not sure if this is a new challenge, but I should have used this as the first challenge with the little bit of editing I have done. This post originally appeared soon after my Virtual Quilter blog first … Continue reading →

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Virtual Challenge 10 Drawing Log Cabins

Posted on August 4, 2019 by

This challenge is to draw some Log Cabin blocks. There are quite a few Log Cabin blocks ready to use in the electric Quilt block library, but although it is a traditional design, there are many variations on the size … Continue reading →

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Virtual Quilt Challenge July

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

It is challenge weekend again, and with each challenge I hope to encourage those with Electric Quilt to play with block designs to see what happens. Of course, modifying the block designs is only the start … playing with quilt … Continue reading →

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Virtual Challenge May 2019

Posted on May 4, 2019 by

Simple … or challenging? Find a Log Cabin block in the EQ library. The block I usually use is not in the extensive collection in the EQ Library. I use a 9 inch block, with 1 inch strips (cut 1.5 … Continue reading →

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Virtual Quilt Challenge 6 Accurate Applique in Electric Quilt

Posted on April 6, 2019 by

The monthly challenges so far have not included any instructions, as all the techniques covered so far have been well and truly covered in manuals, video lessons on the Electric Quilt site and by numerous users sharing their knowledge of … Continue reading →

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Virtual Challenge Sunny Coneflowers

Posted on March 31, 2019 by

More examples of block modifications … and a reminder that a new challenge will be presented next weekend. Why do I modify so many blocks? So I can design something with a collection of similar blocks, so I don’t have … Continue reading →

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Virtual Quilt Challenge Samplers

Posted on March 30, 2019 by

In this months challenge I said I would show you what sort of changes you can make to a block. I started playing with block designs before I got Electric Quilt 5, but I have learned a lot about the … Continue reading →

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Challenge 4

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Challenge 4 This month the challenge is tackling two skills. Saving Blocks to the Library EQ and Accurate Applique Challenge 4 Part 1 The first is to start learning to save block designs in My Favourite Libraries. Instructions for using … Continue reading →

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Virtual Quilt Challenge 3

Posted on January 5, 2019 by

How many ways are there to place colours and contrasts in a block? If there are only four squares in the block there is a fairly limited variety. So, go to the Electric Quilt Library, Contemporary Pieced 2, Kaleidoscopes. Select … Continue reading →

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