Award-winning quilter and author Kathy K. Wylie offers quilting lectures and workshops, specializing in appliqué techniques.
Kathy K. Wylie Quilting

Computer Aided Quilting

More New Features in EQ7

Last week, we took a look at the many new capabilities in EQ7 for working with images. Here are a few more fun tools that have been added: the Swath Tool and the Serendipity Tools.

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EQ7 is Here!

My EQ7 upgrade arrived this past week, so I thought we’d take a break from our series on Art Concepts for Quilting and check it out. Find out some of the great new features in this latest version of the popular quilt design software from The Electric Quilt Company.

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Follow Me on Facebook

After much deliberation, I have finally joined Facebook. Find out more about this social networking site and its possibilities for sharing our love of quilting.

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Printing Fabric Part 4: Scanning & Printing Continued

In this last article of the series, we continue our look at scanning and printing. This time, however, we’ll consider the possibilities of scanning and printing fabric!

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Printing Fabric Part 3: Scanning & Printing

With the use of a scanner, we can take anything that is on paper and print it onto fabric. Part 3 of this series explores examples of beautiful paper turned into fabric.

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Printing Fabric Part 2: Photo Transfer

In this second article in a series about printing on fabric, we look at photo transfer and the special effects that can be created using photo editing software. Stay tuned for Part 3 in two week’s time.

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Printing Fabric Part 1: Dyeing Fabric

Last week I explained how I dyed all the fabric patches in my quilt “Trinity” using an ink-jet printer. Here are some ideas about how you could use this technology in your quilts.

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Making the Quilt “Trinity”

My quilt Trinity is currently being photographed to appear in the Gallery of an upcoming book about color. Here is the story of how this quilt was made, using my computer and my ink-jet printer.

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