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Quilt Design Software
Design quilts, draw blocks, import fabrics, and print what you need to get sewing!
6,000+ copyright-free blocks and manufacturer fabrics included!
EQ8 does it all! Watch a demo >
6,000+ copyright-free blocks and manufacturer fabrics included!
EQ8 does it all! Watch a demo >
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Our Story
For over 30 years, Electric Quilt has been the leading quilt-design software in the world with the most user-friendly tools and top-notch technical support.
Join thousands of quilters who are using EQ to turn their ideas into reality!
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Join thousands of quilters who are using EQ to turn their ideas into reality!
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Quilt Journeys Add-on for EQ
State Blocks & Symbols by Barbara Brackman
Making a quilt that represents the places you’ve lived and loved is easy with this new add-on for EQ! Design a unique quilt using the 700+ blocks included. Or start with one of the 40+ quilt designs and make it your own.
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Making a quilt that represents the places you’ve lived and loved is easy with this new add-on for EQ! Design a unique quilt using the 700+ blocks included. Or start with one of the 40+ quilt designs and make it your own.
Learn more >
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EQ At Home Classes
Work at your own pace from home with online EQ8 classes.
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These make great gifts!
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What designers are saying about EQ8…
EQ8 software is my 'go-to' for designing all of my quilts. It is easy, versatile and such a time-saver!
Lori Dickman
EQ8 software is my 'go-to' for designing all of my quilts. It is easy, versatile and such a time-saver!
I rely on EQ8 to turn my scrappy, whimsical ideas into polished quilt patterns. It simplifies the design process and gives me the confidence to create designs ready for publication in magazines and my own pattern collections.
Bonnie Osness
I rely on EQ8 to turn my scrappy, whimsical ideas into polished quilt patterns. It simplifies the design process and gives me the confidence to create designs ready for publication in magazines and my own pattern collections.
EQ8 is how I go from idea to finished pattern. The ability to test color combinations and use the cutting estimates as a starting point for my own instructions, makes me a better, faster designer.
Tiffany Bynum
EQ8 is how I go from idea to finished pattern. The ability to test color combinations and use the cutting estimates as a starting point for my own instructions, makes me a better, faster designer.
I love how easy EQ8 makes it to create quilt patterns. I used EQ8 to create each and every one of my quilts.
Elizabeth Chappell
I love how easy EQ8 makes it to create quilt patterns. I used EQ8 to create each and every one of my quilts.
EQ8 gives me the versatility to test ideas, colors, arrangements and layouts quickly and easily. Sometimes you just need the right tweak for an idea to go from just okay to WOW, and EQ8 makes those changes so simple.
Maria Matthews
EQ8 gives me the versatility to test ideas, colors, arrangements and layouts quickly and easily. Sometimes you just need the right tweak for an idea to go from just okay to WOW, and EQ8 makes those changes so simple.
Doesn’t everyone EQ? I’ve been using EQ since version 3 and my designs grew in complexity and sophistication with each upgrade
Gyleen Fitzgerald
Doesn’t everyone EQ? I’ve been using EQ since version 3 and my designs grew in complexity and sophistication with each upgrade
EQ8 is such a powerful design program! From Serendipity to calculating yardage, every aspect makes pattern writing easier!
Carole Carter
EQ8 is such a powerful design program! From Serendipity to calculating yardage, every aspect makes pattern writing easier!
I could spend hours designing, coloring, and exploring the blocks and layouts in EQ8. The possibilities are endless!
Joel Crabtree
I could spend hours designing, coloring, and exploring the blocks and layouts in EQ8. The possibilities are endless!
Saves time, saves money, and never disappoints. No more guess work, no more worrying that the colors won’t look good together, and no more tears!!! Love this product. It makes me look like a star!
Mary Anne Fontana
Saves time, saves money, and never disappoints. No more guess work, no more worrying that the colors won’t look good together, and no more tears!!! Love this product. It makes me look like a star!
I love foundation paper piecing design! EQ7 made the process so much easier for me, but EQ8 adds features that make the process even more enjoyable.
Amy Friend
I love foundation paper piecing design! EQ7 made the process so much easier for me, but EQ8 adds features that make the process even more enjoyable.
For over 15 years I have used EQ for all my designs. From simple 4-patch blocks to intricate kaleidoscopes, EQ does it all!
Stacey Day
For over 15 years I have used EQ for all my designs. From simple 4-patch blocks to intricate kaleidoscopes, EQ does it all!
Designing quilts in EQ8 couldn't be easier. Everything I need is at my finger tips, I can audition blocks, settings, borders & fabrics with the click of a mouse. I look forward to designing many more quilts using EQ.
Nancy Mahoney
Designing quilts in EQ8 couldn't be easier. Everything I need is at my finger tips, I can audition blocks, settings, borders & fabrics with the click of a mouse. I look forward to designing many more quilts using EQ.
Learn more about Electric Quilt…
For over 30 years, Electric Quilt has been the leading quilt-design software in the world with the most user-friendly tools and top-notch technical support.
