$0.00

View Cart

Sales:
Sales: 1-800-356-4219
Support:
Support: 419-352-1134

Shop
- Shop ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Shop quilt design software, books, add-ons, and printable fabric!
- Shop All Products
  
  Shop All Products
  
  Shop quilt design software, books, add-ons, and printable fabric!
- Coming Soon!
  - Coming Soon!
    
    View our upcoming products!
  - BlockBase+
    
    BlockBase+
    
    Coming Spring 2021! Print foundation patterns, templates, and rotary-cutting charts for 4,000+ pieced blocks - in any size! This product is based off of Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book. Available for Windows and Mac.
- Standalone Software
  - Standalone Software
    
    These programs don't require any other software.
  - Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8)
    
    Electric Quilt 8
    
    Design your own quilts and blocks and print them at any size you want! Use the 6,000+ manufacturer fabrics (or import your own), and 6,000+ copyright-free blocks (or draw your own) to create your own masterpiece! Print your fabric yardage estimates, foundation patterns, rotary-cutting charts, or templates! YOU are the designer!
  - BlockBase+
    
    BlockBase+
    
    Coming Spring 2021! Print foundation patterns, templates, and rotary-cutting charts for 4,000+ pieced blocks - in any size! This product is based off of Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book. Available for Windows and Mac.
  - Quiltmaker Quilting Stencils
    
    Quiltmaker Quilting Designs
    
    Libraries of quilting stencils from past volumes of Quiltmaker magazine. Each volume has hundreds of unique designs that you can size and print. This software requires a Windows computer with a CD drive. Use with or without EQ.
  - View All Standalone Software
    
    Standalone Software
    
    These programs don't require any other software.
- Books
  - Books
    
    Shop lesson books for EQ8 and other quilting books.
  - NEW! Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
    
    Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
    
    4,000+ pieced quilt blocks, illustrated with both a line drawing and sample color suggestions, plus a detailed lookup system to help you identify blocks. This third edition includes 161 new blocks and it's in full color!
  - EQ8 Block Library Book
    
    EQ8 Block Library Book
    
    Flip through the colorful pages of this book to see all 6,700+ blocks that are in EQ8! This book offers an escape from the computer to a world of inspiration.
  - EQ Lesson Books
    
    EQ Lesson Books
    
    Use our step-by-step lesson books to learn everything from beginner tutorials and advanced techniques!
  - View All Books
    
    Books
    
    Shop lesson books for EQ8 and other quilting books.
- EQ Add-on Blocks
  - EQ Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ8 comes with over 6,000 blocks, but you can add so many more!
  - BlockBase+
    
    BlockBase+
    
    Coming Spring 2021! Print foundation patterns, templates, and rotary-cutting charts for 4,000+ pieced blocks - in any size! This product is based off of Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book. Available for Windows and Mac.
  - Boutique Blocks
    
    Boutique Blocks
    
    EQ Boutique products install a variety of designer-created quilt blocks to use in your EQ software. Some products include complete quilt project files, too! Print templates, foundations and/or rotary cutting directions, then start sewing!
  - Judy Martin Blocks
    
    Judy Martin Blocks
    
    Shop quilt design software, books, add-ons, and printable fabric!
  - Quiltmaker 100 Blocks
    
    Quiltmaker 100 Blocks
    
    100 fun, inspiring quilt block designs from 100 designers with techniques ranging from from applique to yo-yos, foundations to hand embroidery and of course, some simple piecing too. Some of these include sewing instructions!
  - Kaleidoscope Blocks
    
    Kaleidoscope Blocks
    
    Like Kaleidoscope blocks? Download Kaleidoscope Collection for over 500 kaleidoscope-style foundation blocks that anyone can sew! Print the blocks from EQ in any size!
  - Classic Applique Blocks
    
    Classic Applique Blocks
    
    There are three products in the Classic Applique series. Each add-on product features a different time period and style and installs a library of applique blocks to your EQ Block Library.
  - View All Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ8 comes with over 6,000 blocks, but you can add so many more!
- EQ Add-on Quilts
  - EQ Add-on Quilts
    
    Download EQ quilt projects from Karen K Stone, Judy Martin, Kimberly Einmo, and more! These add-ons for EQ will install project files into your My EQ folder. Open the project in your EQ software to print the patterns as they were designed, or edit the quilt to make it your own. Some products include block or fabric libraries and PDF files as well.
  - Dear Jane
    
    Dear Jane
    
    This add-on for EQ8 software gives you all 225 blocks and the full quilt layout designed by Jane A. Stickle during the American Civil War. In EQ8 you can print templates, foundation patterns, and rotary cutting charts for the blocks at any size you need.
  - Judy Martin Quilts
    
    Judy Martin Quilts
    
    Download Star Power for 61 quilts from Judy Martin’s out-of-print book, Knockout Blocks and Sampler Quilts. 110 blocks included too! Print the foundation patterns, templates, or rotary-cutting charts for the quilts as she designed them, or edit them to make your own.
  - Karen K. Stone Quilts
    
    Karen K. Stone Quilts
    
    Use EQ software to open 21 of Karen's most spectacular quilts. Print the foundation patterns, templates, or rotary-cutting charts for the quilts as she designed them, or edit them to make your own. Fabrics are included too!
  - Kimberly Einmo Quilts
    
    Kimberly Einmo Quilts
    
    Use EQ software to open 39 of Kimberly's gorgeous quilts. Print the foundation patterns, templates, or rotary-cutting charts for the quilts as she designed them, or edit them to make your own.
  - Boutique Quilts
    
    Boutique Quilts
    
    EQ Boutique quilt products install project files to your EQ software. You'll also get new blocks! Print templates, foundations and/or rotary cutting directions, then start sewing!
  - View All Add-on Quilts
    
    EQ Add-on Quilts
    
    Download EQ quilt projects from Karen K Stone, Judy Martin, Kimberly Einmo, and more! These add-ons for EQ will install project files into your My EQ folder. Open the project in your EQ software to print the patterns as they were designed, or edit the quilt to make it your own. Some products include block or fabric libraries and PDF files as well.
- EQ Add-on Fabrics
  - EQ Add-on Fabrics
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! Get collections from top manufacturers like Riley Blake Designs, Robert Kaufman, Michael Miller, and more!
  - Batik Fabrics
    
    Batik Fabrics
    
    Add hundreds of batik fabrics to your EQ with EQ Stash Online downloads! You'll find collections from Hoffman, Northcott, Island Batik, Timeless Treasures, and more!
  - Holiday Fabrics
    
    Holiday Fabrics
    
    Add hundreds of holiday fabrics to your EQ with EQ Stash Online downloads! You'll find collections from Andover, FreeSpirit, Hoffman, Moda, and more!
  - View All Add-on Fabrics
    
    EQ Add-on Fabrics
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! Get collections from top manufacturers like Riley Blake Designs, Robert Kaufman, Michael Miller, and more!
- EQ Printables
  - View All EQ Printables
    
    Use EQ Printables to take your designs from the screen to your final project! Quilter's Newsprint is perfect for paper piecing and the Inkjet Fabric Sheets make the best photo quilts!
  - Printable Inkjet Fabric
    
    Printable Inkjet Fabric
    
    Print sharp, photo-quality images onto these amazingly soft inkjet fabric sheets. Take photos with your camera or use a scanner for old hand-written letters, a child’s artwork, or any cherished item you’d like to use in your next project. Just print, soak, and sew!
  - Quilter’s Newsprint
    
    Newsprint
    
    Print quilting designs and paper piecing patterns on any printer or copy machine with no smearing. Sew directly over the newsprint and then tear away the paper to reveal clean and precise lines without creating a paper mess or pulling up threads!
  - View All EQ Printables
    
    View All EQ Printables
    
    Use EQ Printables to take your designs from the screen to your final project! Quilter's Newsprint is perfect for paper piecing and the Inkjet Fabric Sheets make the best photo quilts!
- ElectricQuilt.com
Classes
- EQ Classes
  
  Find local and online classes for EQ!
- EQ Academy Workshop
  - EQ Academy Workshop
    
    EQ Academy is a weekend workshop, hosted by The Electric Quilt Company, dedicated to learning the ins and outs of Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8) software.
  - View my EQ Academy Classes
    
    View My EQ Academy Classes
    
    Visit your Account page on Classes.ElectricQuilt.com to view your EQ Academy enrollment and other information about the event.
  - What is EQ Academy?
    
    What is EQ Academy?
    
    EQ Academy is a weekend workshop, hosted by The Electric Quilt Company, dedicated to learning the ins and outs of Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8) software.
  - Where is EQ Academy?
    
    Where is Academy?
    
    EQ Academy is hosted just a few miles away from The Electric Quilt Company in Perrysburg, Ohio.
  - EQ Academy FAQ
    
    EQ Academy FAQ
    
    Learn more about EQ Academy and find answers to common questions such as upcoming events, hotel and travel information, and more.
  - EQ Academy Cancellation
    
    EQ Academy Cancellation
    
    Get details about the EQ Academy cancellation policy and refunds.
- Online EQ Classes
  - Online EQ Classes
    
    Take a class from home! If teachers tell us about their online EQ classes, we list them on our website.
  - EQ8 for Beginners with Sandi Strenkowski
    
    EQ8 for Beginners with Sandi Strenkowski
    
    Learn everything you need to know about creating a quilt in EQ8 with engaging video lessons, worksheets, and hands-on exercises. Free sample lessons available.
  - EQ8 Training with Kari Schell
    
    EQ8 Training with Kari Schell
    
    Kari Schell loves to share her knowledge of quilting and specializes in training for Electric Quilt 8. Check our her group, "Tech Know Quilters".
  - Get Your Quilting Geek On! with Marilyn Strowmatt
    
    Get Your Quilting Geek On! with Marilyn Strowmatt
    
    Learn how to take EQ8 designs to Art & Stitch Base and Plus, Brother Scan-N-Cut, your embroidery machine, and Pro-Stitcher and onto a fabulous quilted creation!
  - EQ8 Serendipity in Russia with Gulnara Polyanskaya
    
    EQ8 Serendipity in Russia with Gulnara Polyanskaya
    
    Online EQ8 classes in Russia!
  - View All Online Classes
    
    Online EQ Classes
    
    Take a class from home! If teachers tell us about their online EQ classes, we list them on our website.
- Hire an EQ Teacher
  
  Hire an EQ Teacher
  
  Looking for an EQ8 teacher to teach at your quilt shop, guild meeting, or other event? Check out our list of teachers all over the world!
- Teach EQ
  
  Teach EQ
  
  We are happy to provide you with information about setting up an EQ8 classroom and provide resources to make your teaching experience more enjoyable!
- Classes.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Classes.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Find local and online classes for EQ!
Freebies & Lessons
- EQ Freebies & Lessons
  
  Download lots of free fabrics and projects for EQ plus view lessons and giveaways too!
- EQ Project of the Month
  - EQ Project of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free project for EQ!
  - Lively Love
    
    Lively Love
    
    Fun project for EQ8, EQ7 or EQ Mini! The files will open right up into your program. Click the “View Sketchbook” button. There you’ll find the quilts, blocks and fabrics included in the project!
  - Single Snowflake
    
    Single Snowflake
    
    Fun project for EQ8, EQ7 or EQ Mini! The files will open right up into your program. Click the “View Sketchbook” button. There you’ll find the quilts, blocks and fabrics included in the project!
  - View All
    
    EQ Project of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free project for EQ!
- EQ Fabric of the Month
  - EQ Fabric of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free fabric collection for EQ!
  - Coco Chic
    
    Coco Chic
  - First Snowfall
    
    First Snowfall
  - View All
    
    EQ Fabric of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free fabric collection for EQ!
- EQ Design Challenges
  - EQ Design Challenges
    
    Check the blog to see if there's a design challenge running! Don't miss your chance to win a prize!
  - EQ Design Challenge & Giveaway – Coco Chic
    
    EQ Design Challenge & Giveaway – Coco Chic
    
    Kicking off the new year with two chances to win fabric! January’s Fabric of the Month is Coco Chic by EQ user, Reed Johnson of Blue Bear Quilts for QT Fabrics. Inspired by the Roaring 20′s, QT Fabrics reimagined fabrics from their 1920s archive for a fresh collection! Coco Chic offers hints of Art Deco design and on-trend color for then and now! …
  - View All
    
    EQ Design Challenges
    
    Check the blog to see if there's a design challenge running! Don't miss your chance to win a prize!
- EQ8 Design & Discover
  - EQ8 Design & Discover
    
    Every month, we post a new, free EQ8 lesson!
  - Design & Discover – The Serendipity Tool
    
    Design & Discover – The Serendipity Tool
    
    The Serendipity tools allow you to magically turn any block into a new original block. It can be lots of fun to play around and experiment but, also very useful. There are seven different Serendipity options that we will try in this month’s Design & Discover. Click Block Worktable Click Create Serendipity You can use the default blocks but if…
  - Design & Discover: T-shirt Quilts!
    
    Design & Discover: T-shirt Quilts!
    
    To make your t-shirt quilt, start with a Custom Set quilt. Click Design a quilt from scratch Click Custom Set. You may have to click the double arrows to see the option for Custom Set. Click the LAYOUT tab. Change the Width and Height. In this example I am using 30 x 30. You can always change your size later…
  - View All
    
    EQ8 Design & Discover
    
    Every month, we post a new, free EQ8 lesson!
- EQ8 Lessons with Lori
  - EQ8 Lessons with Lori
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Lori Miller!
  - EQ8 Lessons with Lori – Prairie Points dimensions in quilting
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Lori – Prairie Points dimensions in quilting
    
    Snowy days are on their way if you don’t already have a pile outside. With visions of snowflakes and fun in the snow, I have just the thing to warm up your design skills. This lesson explores using prairie points, not just for a quilt border, but to add dimension to this frosty Winter Star quilt. We are going to…
  - EQ Lessons with Lori – Pineapple Color Play
    
    EQ Lessons with Lori – Pineapple Color Play
    
    Part of the magic and fun of Electric Quilt is trying out blocks and color combinations virtually. You can get a good feel for the look of your quilt before you cut into those precious fabrics. In this lesson, we are going to play with fabrics and color on a traditional Pineapple block. This exercise is created to stretch your…
  - View All
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Lori
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Lori Miller!
- EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
  - EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear!
  - EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne-Treat Yoursself
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne-Treat Yoursself
    
    2020 was a challenging year. Start 2021 by treating yourself. I turn to my sewing room for inspiration and it provides me with a calming retreat area in my own home. It starts with my favorite inspiration tool–EQ8. Browsing the huge built-in libraries for blocks and layouts gives me just the right space to start experimenting with new design ideas…
  - Lessons with Yvonne – Use Your Birthstone Color to Create a Quilt
    
    Lessons with Yvonne – Use Your Birthstone Color to Create a Quilt
    
    My birthday is in November. The birthstone for that month is Topaz. This is a yellow/orange color. I don’t like that color at all. But, as a challenge to myself, I will make a monochromatic block using that color. I find it is good to challenge myself in all kinds of ways as this is when I grow the most…
  - View All
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear!
- EQ8 Block Spotlight
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight
    
    Every month, we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library and challenge you to design something with it!
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight: Western Spy
    
    EQ8 Block Spotlight: Western Spy
    
    Welcome to the first EQ8 Block Spotlight post of 2021! Each month we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library with a few design ideas. Then we want you to show us what you can do with the block. If you’re a brand new EQ8 user, I hope you’ll join in the fun! This monthly series is great motivation…
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight: Comet
    
    EQ8 Block Spotlight: Comet
    
    Welcome to the EQ8 Block Spotlight series! Each month we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library with a few design ideas. Then we want YOU to show us what you can do with the block. Whether you’re a brand new EQ8 user or a seasoned pro, come join in the fun! And don’t forget to comment on other…
  - View All
    
    EQ8 Block Spotlight
    
    Every month, we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library and challenge you to design something with it!
- EQ8 Sew Alongs
  - EQ8 Sew Alongs
    
    Design in EQ and sew along with EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear. Access and follow these lessons any time!
  - Design and Sew Along 3 – Lesson Six
    
    Design and Sew Along 3 – Lesson Six
    
    Welcome to DESIGN AND SEW ALONG 3- LESSON SIX Lessons with Yvonne. I hope you have enjoyed the first five lessons of this series. In this final lesson, we will work with the quilt layout worktable to bring our lesson block designs together to create quilt design options. The name of this class is DESIGN AND SEW ALONG. I do hope you are…
  - Design and Sew Along 3 – Lesson Five
    
    Design and Sew Along 3 – Lesson Five
    
    Welcome to DESIGN AND SEW ALONG 3- LESSON Five Lessons with Yvonne. I hope you have enjoyed the first four lessons of this series. In this lesson, we will explore the Summer months and the holidays of July 4 (USA) July 1 (Canada). Each set of lessons explores some different tools to use to create the 16-inch blocks we determined to…
  - View All
    
    EQ8 Sew Alongs
    
    Design in EQ and sew along with EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear. Access and follow these lessons any time!
- EQ Artists
  
  EQ Artists
  
  Check out the talented designers who use EQ!
- EQ Quilt Gallery
  
  EQ Quilt Gallery
  
  You won't believe your eyes when you see the amazing projects our users created with EQ!
- BlockBase Gallery
  
  BlockBase Gallery
  
  Show off what you create from BlockBase or the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns! Did you make the sampler quilt in the Free PDF?! Post pictures of your quilts or blocks here.
- Dear Jane Gallery
  
  Dear Jane Gallery
  
  Love Dear Jane quilts? Check out what quilters have made using our Dear Jane software.
- EQ Blog Badges
  
  EQ Blog Badges
  
  Use these badges on Your website to show you use, teach, or sell EQ products!
- AccuQuilt GO! Downloads
  
  AccuQuilt GO! Downloads
  
  Download free EQ8 Block Library files to design quilts based on AccuQuilt die shapes!
- EQ Blog
  
  EQ Blog
  
  View EQ lessons, news, and giveaways too!
- DoYouEQ.com
  
  Freebies & Lessons
  
  Download lots of free fabrics and projects for EQ plus view lessons and giveaways too!
Support
- Support.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- EQ8 Support
  - EQ8 Support
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Help Articles
    
    EQ8 Help Articles
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Lessons
    
    EQ8 Lessons
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Videos
    
    EQ8 Videos
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Reference Manual (PDF)
    
    EQ8 Reference Manual (PDF)
    
    Download the free PDF of the EQ8 Reference Manual.
  - EQ8 Quick Start Guide (PDF)
    
    EQ8 Quick Start Guide (PDF)
    
    Download the free PDF of the EQ8 Quick Start Guide.
- EQ Error Codes
  - EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 5013 – Out of Activations
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 9103
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 100, 101, 5008, or 5010
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - View all Error Codes
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- EQ FAQs
  - EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Do I need to install EQ7 before EQ8?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - How do I download and install EQ8?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Can EQ be installed on more than one computer?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Is EQ8 compatible with Mac OS Catalina?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - View all FAQs
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- EQ Product Updates
  
  EQ Product Updates
  
  Need to update your EQ? Use our instructions for the latest enhancements.
- Contact EQ
  
  Contact EQ
  
  You can always email us at techsupport@electricquilt.com. During business hours, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- Support.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Support.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
Search
- Search products:
  
  Search free lessons and news:
  
  Search help, videos, and more lessons:

EQ Academy

EQ Academy is a 3-day workshop, hosted by The Electric Quilt Company, dedicated to learning the ins and outs of Electric Quilt software. Read about our 2017 EQ Academy >

2018 EQ Academy: April 12-14, 2018 in Perrysburg, OH
The class schedule has been posted! Start planning your schedule now. Enrollment opens January 8th at noon ET.
http://classes.electricquilt.com/class-catalog/

Please join our mailing list to get notified when enrollment will open.

Registration is currently closed.

EQ Academy

Software

Add-ons for EQ

Books

Boutique Blocks

Printables

View By Type

Other

My Account

Retailers

Classes

Support

Policies

Company

Other EQ Websites

Contact

EQ Academy

Software

Add-ons for EQ

Books

Boutique Blocks

Printables

View By Type

Other

My Account

Retailers

Classes

Support

Policies

Company

Other EQ Websites

Contact

Follow Us

Stay Informed!