How to design a quilt block in electric quilt 8

#How to design a quilt block in electric quilt 8 how to#

This time I did the whole thing with pins.

Later IвЂ™ll show you a different kind of option.ДЇor my last quilt design wall I glued the fabric to the board вЂ“ but that meant I couldnвЂ™t wash it, or easily change it if it got faded. ItвЂ™s a nice tone on tone print that looks interesting when thereвЂ™s nothing on the board, but is subtle enough not to distract me from any design IвЂ™m working on up there. I covered my board with flannel because I want to have both options вЂ“ being able to pin into it but also being able to just smooth blocks up there and let them cling to the flannel.Д¬lick through so you can see the flannel print close up. I like the ones that have a metallic foil material on one side. Look for the 4 ft x 8 ft sheets of foam insulation board at your home improvement store.

ItвЂ™s a real nails-on-the-chalboard reaction so I donвЂ™t do it. Styrofoam sheets are less expensive вЂ“ but pinning into styrofoam gives me the willies. To start with вЂ“ I like to use foam insulation board.

#How to design a quilt block in electric quilt 8 how to#

IвЂ™ll even show you how to do that little cutout around the electrical outlet. IвЂ™ll also show you a bulletin board I made for my husband using the same method. I finally have a quilt design wall in my new house and IвЂ™m so excited! There really is nothing like being able to step back and see an entire quilt like this!ДЄnd IвЂ™m going to show you (in excruciating detail) how I built mine вЂ“ including the specific materials I used.