Learn the many ways to use your Intelliquilter to set up pantographs. Discover the ins and outs of successfully creating a pantograph layout that fits the quilt and takes advantage of IQ’s flipping, clip off, skew, shift, and offset features, including progressive offset. Learn how IQ’s features allow you to use point-to-point designs as pantographs, as well as the new modern designs whose pantographs cover the entire width of a quilt. Students will receive 3 original pantograph designs (by email after the class). The IQ tablet is not used in class. Consider bringing it along to practice after class or get together with other IQ users to practice and play.

Learn how to custom quilt borders, blocks, and sashings with ease using the powerful Intelliquilter tools. Discover multiple ways to place and edit designs so they fit the actual piecing, even piecing that is less than precise. Become proficient using split, stretch, combine, distort, magnet, shape shift, path pattern, and repeat patterns/blocks. Students will receive 3 original designs (by email after the class). The IQ tablet is not used in class. Consider bringing it along to practice after class or get together with other IQ users to practice and play.

Learn how to execute background fills with IQ using no-sew zones and clipping blocks in combination with a variety of background fill options, including small-scale pantographs, echoes, several types of rays created using fan pattern, crosshatching, and purchased fill designs. Discover efficient ways to edit and stitch background fills to avoid multiple starts and stops. With the skills learned in this class you’ll be a background fill pro in no time! Students will receive several of the fill designs created in class (by email after the class). The IQ tablet is not used in class. Consider bringing it along to practice after class or get together with other IQ users to practice and play.

Learn to create new and interesting quilting designs with a modern flair using only the patterns and tools provided with every Intelliquilter. Start with lines, arcs, circles, Computer Art patterns, and more. Then use IQ’s powerful tools to create a myriad of new designs including repeatable designs that stitch back and forth across the entire quilt, grid-based designs for all-over quilting or background fills, block designs, and even a unique one-of-a-kind modern design that employs the Magnet Tool. Students will receive several of the designs created in class (by email after the class). The IQ tablet is not used in class. Consider bringing it along to practice after class or get together with other IQ users to practice and play.