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EQ5 Block Book

What is EQ5 Block Book ?
An illustrated guide to the 3,100 quilt blocks in EQ5.

                         The EQ5 Block Book helps you locate blocks in the EQ5 Block Library. The book is organized
                         exactly like the on-screen libraries of EQ5 blocks:

For example, you want to find the Flagstone Block
1. Find the block on page 26 of the Block Book...

2. Open the EQ5 Block Library to Classic Pieced

                                                                                             and look on the Ladies Art Company page.

                         3. Copy the block into your project Sketchbook and print the patterns and/or design quilts with it.


  3 quilts designed with the Flagstone block

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EQ5 Simplified
EQ Simplified Bookby Fran Iverson Gonzalez.
This book is really a tutorial that goes beyond the manuals supplied
with EQ5 and the ten lessons are written in a step by step guide with LOTS of illustrations
and now with some in glorious colour as well.

" Fran Gonzalez's classes are absolutely perfection. She takes you through step by step
on the Electric Quilt Programme - by the time you complete lesson 10 you will have become
a very experienced quilt designer "

Here are a couple of quilts that you will be able to design yourselves

Price : £15.80 - Inc.  UK Postage

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EQ5 Colour
EQ5 Colour Photo by Sandra McKelvey - LOWER PRICE - £16.80 Inc. UK Postage
Understanding color theory has never been this fun! Color expert and quilt designer, Susan McKelvey,
brings color theory to life as you work through her easy lessons. No more cut and paste -
color right on your computer screen to see color
changes instantly! Learn to give your quilts the color effects you admire or  never knew how to create.

              Susan's easy lessons teach you how to:

               Create illusions of transparency
               Use value gradations to produce movement
               Control background and foreground through color
               Analyse color contrast within fabrics
               Find new color schemes by using geometric shapes
               Simulate dimension using light and shadow
               Develop your color scheme from multicoloured prints
                               And so much more….

and all for £16.10 Inc. UK Postage !

                          Let Susan show you how to control color. Then put her lessons to work in
                          your quilts as you develop your own unique color sense.

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Karen Stone Book
A colourful pattern book from one of America's most popular quilters and
teachers. For the past decade, Karen K. Stone's dazzling quilts have won
awards and a legion of fans. Now quilters who can't get enough of Karen's
innovative takes on tradition and riotous fabric combinations can discover just how Karen creates her magic.

Karen shows you how to
Make exciting color choices for your quilts
Chart block colors for maximum eye appeal
Make clashing colors play nicely together
Understand what makes a successful quilt

You'll learn why:

Fabric shopping is creative
Fat quarters may not be enough
Not every quilt needs to be finished
 You must listen to your own voice
 

Includes full patterns and instructions for 13
quilts, including 11 of Karen's most popular
quilts and her 2 newest New York Beauty
designs:
Happy Rick-Rack
Pine Burr
Indian Orange Peel
Delirious
An Unusual Lone Star
Lady Liberty Goes to Hawaii
Terns & Ferns
Yardbirds Circling the Cat
Rattlesnake
Summer Star
Clamshells
Mississippi Wheel of Fortune
Cinco de Mayo

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Karen Stone CD

If you loved the book Karen K. Stone Quilts and you have
EQ5, this is the CD for you!

Now you can design with Karen's blocks, print foundation
patterns and color with a new Fabric Library of fabrics chosen
to mimic Karen's unique style.

Use these ready-made projects just as Karen designed them,
or use the quilts as a starting point for your own scrappy
designs. Print the patterns and start sewing. Or spend hours
recolouring and redesigning until you've made the quilt your own.

You won't believe your eyes when you see how many fabrics
appear in your Fabric Library! Over 1,600 exciting fabrics to choose from!

Includes EQ5 projects for 10 quilts, including 8 of Karen's most popular quilts and her 2 newest
New York Beauty designs:

Happy Rick-Rack
Pine Burr
 Indian Orange Peel
An Unusual Lone Star
Lady Liberty Goes to Hawaii
Terns & Ferns
Yardbirds Circling the Cat
Rattlesnake
Mississippi Wheel of Fortune
Cinco de Mayo

Important: CD Requires EQ5 or EQ6 Software - it is not a stand alone product!
Price: £15.65 - Inc. Vat and Postage
Or buy both the Book and the CD for only £31.95 - Inc. UK Postage and VAT
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