EQ7 can help whether you want to make a horizontal quilt with plain squares, or an intricate custom quilt with blocks of all different sizes. Quilts can be as simple, or as complex-looking as you like.
Then go through the 22 printable, full-color PDF lessons for comprehensive, step-by-step lessons that show you how to design quilts, draw blocks, work with images, and print patterns.
It’s like having a teacher right there with you! Learn to use the software by watching the 10 videos targeted for beginners. The installations must be on the owner’s computers, not shared with a friend/relative. This new policy gives you complete freedom to manage your own activations - and no dongle to worry about!
Because EQ7 now alphabetizes style names, these blank styles appear in front of (above) the first named style.You’ll never run out of EQ7 activations! Install on as many computers* as you like and quickly transfer activations from computer-to-computer. The blank styles are there because the person who created this fabric library for Farmer’s Wife back in EQ5 (The Farmer’s Wife is not an EQ product) left empty styles in the file. The blank styles will come before the “filled” styles. You will notice blank styles, along with styles filled with fabric. Why do I see blank Farmer’s Wife fabric styles in EQ7? You will now find the fabrics in LIBRARIES > Fabric Library. You will now find the blocks in LIBRARIES > Block Library. Use Command+V to paste the copied files into the new folder.Go to Documents > My EQ7 > Add-on Libraries > create a new folder named for Farmer’s Wife.Open the My EQ6 folder and the User folder.Insert the CD and view contents of the CD on your mac.Linking Farmer’s Wife fabrics and blocks to EQ7 (Mac)
You will now find the fabrics in LIBRARIES > Fabric Library > My Library. You will now find the blocks in LIBRARIES > Block Library > My Library. Use CTRL+V (Command+V) to paste the Farmer’s Wife libraries.Navigate to: (My) Documents > My EQ7 > USER.Hold down your keyboard SHIFT key, click on one file, and then the other.Double-click the User folder to open it.
Double-click the My EQ6 folder to open it.With the Farmer’s Wife Sampler Quilt Companion CD for EQ6 still in your CD ROM drive, click START > Computer > right-click the CD drive > click Open.Linking Farmer’s Wife’s fabrics and blocks to EQ7 (PC) In the center window click My EQ7> then click PJ7.In the “Save in:” box (at top) click the down arrow and then click (My) Documents.Once you have opened Farmer’s Wife as a project in EQ7, you can save the EQ6 Farmer’s Wife project as an EQ7 project. Saving Farmer’s Wife as an EQ7 project (PC or Mac) At the bottom of the box, click the arrow beside the “Files of type” window and click “Previous EQ versions.” (The project is from a previous EQ version, EQ6.).Double-click the PJ6 folder to open it.You will see two folders: My EQ5 and My EQ6.In the “Look in:” window at top, click the down arrow and navigate to your CD ROM drive.Click the “Click here to open a project not listed above” file folder at the left corner.Click the “Open an existing project” tab.Put the Farmer’s Wife Sampler Quilt Companion CD for EQ5 and EQ6 into your CD ROM drive.Opening Farmer’s Wife as a project in EQ7 (PC or Mac) This product was not produced, nor sold by The Electric Quilt Company.įarmer’s Wife can be linked to EQ7 so you can use its blocks and fabrics in EQ7 projects as well as edit the Farmer’s Wife quilt. Farmer’s Wife is a CD-ROM developed by Laurie Aaron Hird for use with EQ5 and EQ6.