This cd is your passport to a growing quilting community based on reproducing the extraordinary classic 1863 dear jane quilt from the civil war. Blakely stickle began twenty years ago, when i saw the quilt in donna bisters and richard clevelands book, plain and fancy. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the. Electric quiltr companys dear jane quilt design software. I am really struggling with deciding how much fabric to buy. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing. Im currently in the planning stages of a baby jane quilt. Eq8 drawing blocks exercises in eq8 block design by kari schell quilt pro 6 for windows quilt pro 5 for the mac sheba blades new blades for old now you can order on line. I thought i had seen almost every old block design known to woman. Installing on a computer with no cd drive electric quilt. The eq software is the easiest approach you can print out paper piecing patterns.
Addresses which quilt design program to choose from the variety of beginner to advanced software options. The gallery shows small images of the quilts including descriptions for quick access. While software enables the creation of amazing designs, this is only possible when the package fits. Stickle quilt is available right in your eq8 software. Dear jane linking to eq articles electric quilt support. Because its likely to take me a looooooong time, i want to make sure i buy all the fabric from one bolt, to avoid any dye lot issues, or take the chance that the fabric isnt available if i run out. Luckily, the manual has lessons in a workbook style that allow you to view the process and follow along step by step. One hundred sixtynine blocks, 52 triangles, 4 corner kites and 5602 pieces later she had a quilt that, to this day, still leaves quilters in awe. Eq8 designing quilts quilt design tricks from eq experts eq8 designing more quilts more tips and tricks from eq experts.
Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis soft expressions. Find software and rulers all dedicated to this wonderful quilt and quilter. Stickle during the american civil war the dear jane addon installs five project files into your existing eq8 projects directory to be used. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The engine that powers this software is a modified version of electric quilts eq5 quilt design software. Every quilter needs to make at least one dear jane quilt in their lifetime. Apr 28, 2018 free printable patterns for a dear jane jane a.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Dear jane tool by brenda papadakis 070659037603 quilt in. I live in the middle of the atlantic ocean on a beautiful island. Dear jane quilt design software morning glory designs. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how. As i scanned the photograph of the quilt, i recognized some of the block designs, but the majority were new to me. Get the special savings through april 30th, download the addon, design your very own dear jane quilt, and print the patterns in the sizes you need. Start with a quilt variation provided with this addon. The slide show shows detailed images, a single quilt per page. Includes dear jane triangle and square rulers with easy to read big number design and built in 14 seam allowance. So youre bound to find a fabric that suits your purpose. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear jane. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis designed for creating dear jane quilts includes dear jane triangle and square easy to read big number design built in 14 seam allowance mfg. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read.
In 1863 during the civil war, a woman named jane a. In this tutorial, i will share exactly how i modified and exported a design in eq to make it cutting friendly. Dear jane quilt design software premium sewing outlet. The dear jane software by electric quilt company was my first quilting software purchase. Dear jane quilt design software from the electric quilt company includes all the blocks in the 1863 jane stickle sampler quilt. I had never undertaken such a large project in my quilting history prior to making this commitment, nor had i ever enjoyed applique up to that point. See more ideas about dear jane quilt, sampler quilts and quilts. As a mac user, i am loving the rerelease of dear jane by the electric quilt company.
Brenda manges papadakis has recreated the 225 patterns from the celebrated jane a. Triangle and square use with dear jane book in dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meet. The best one for you depends on what you need your program to do. Stickle started creating the quilt during the civil war, completed over 169 blocks in 1863. Here you can purchase and download for your immediate use. Dear jane quilt design software at everything quilts. Truth is, i cant remember why i decided to do a dear jane. Dear jane quilt design software the electric quilt company, 2003. Standalone software from the makers of electric quilt design software.
Dear jane addon for eq products the electric quilt. With this program you can scan your fabric, save as 24bit, and then import them into a dear jane user library in addition to the 225 different blocks in dear jane, there are also several simple basic blocks to work with. Any time you are new to a type of software, there is a learning curve. Quiltassistant is free software for designing quilts based on photos and drawing pieced quilt blocks with ease. Give the library an appropriate name such as dear jane fabrics. Jul 12, 2019 dear jane quilts and other impressive 19th c. Eq mini is designed for quilters who are just getting started using software for quilting. It is a quilt which compels one to notice it, to contemplate it, to be awed by it. Use with the dear jane quilt book by brenda papadakis. This will be a blog i use to show the blocks of my new dear jane made with liberty fabrics. In dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meets a nineteenth century quiltmaker.
Paper pieces has joined forces with brenda papadakis to bring you an easier way to recreate this stunning quilt. Purchase the software here and use our code of eq8dj20 to get the software for 20% off retail. As a math teacher, i was immediately hypnotized by the geometric designs in janes blocks and triangles. I appreciate having the option of different techniques for many of the blocks and i especially love the quilt and block resources list that is included. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis designed for creating dear jane quilts. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your computer screen. Many people enjoy recreating the dear jane quilt in 1800s reproduction fabrics. Heres the quilt in gwens owner of the dj own words. Get all the patterns to start making your own dear jane quilt. Or, audition your own fabrics to see what your version of the quilt will look like. One of my biggest problems is trying to visualize my fabric in a quilt pattern.
Software and computer books for patchwork and quilting. I did this chart by way of the dear janeelectic quilt software. Cleveland and now you can create your own dear jane. Juki tl2000qi grace qzone hoop frame with sure stitch. Users familiar with eq5 will recognize a limited set of the same tools and icons they are accustomed to using in that program. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a.
Stickle quilt, this addon for eq8 software gives you all 225 blocks and the full quilt layout designed by jane a. This site is very user friendly with simple instructions for use. Then i will take you through setting up a project using cricut design space along with the rest of the process to create the love to quilt design that would be suitable for putting on a canvas tote. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear.
I have produced a range of pattern collections to help you quilt your custom quilts quickly and easily. Plus, several more quilt variations to inspire you to make your own dear jane quilt. In my mind, jane s quilt became the mother it is her. Top points to free quilt patterns for offering three fabric manufacturers design fabrics to choose from. Dear jane progress chart one version of the dear jane quilt this one showing what ive done by taking them out. All quilts on this website are machine patched and hand quilted by arnout cosman. Dear jane quilt design software from electric quilt co. We do not have downloads available for blockbase, dear jane, quilting designs or any versions of electric quilt prior to eq7. If youve always wanted to make a dear jane quilt, nows the time.
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