If you donвЂ™t have fat quarters, why not try out a two color quilt with this same pattern? They donвЂ™t have to be difficult to show off your favorite fabrics for a fun Fiesta quilt designed with EQ Mini. Try finding other quilt blocks that are simple but will show off the prints in a group of fat quarters. YAY! You have designed a colorful Fiesta quilt. Once you have the coloring how you like it, save the quilt design to your sketchbook.I just entered the solid colors closest to the colors in the stack of fat quarters that I planned to use in my quilt. Select the fabric or color and then click on the area you want to color on the quilt. Using the fabrics and colors, color your quilt design.Click the Paintbrush tool on the right hand toolbar.Hint: If you hold the control key down and then drag, it will automatically drop the block into all of the blocks in the quilt. Click and drag the Economy block to all of the quilt blocks.Select the Economy Block and click add to sketchbook.Under the block libraries, open 02 Contemporary Pieced.Under Sketchbook blocks, click to open the library to select more blocks.Check the lock size adjustment box for ALL.Under finished size of blocks, select the box to keep width and height equal.Under number of blocks, enter 4 horizontal and 6 vertical.If you move the mouse and hover over the layouts, it will tell you the name of them. Select the 9вЂі blocks, 16 total, 4 x 4 layout.On the Blue Start New Quilt Tab, select the Horizontal Layout.

Notice the project name Untitledhas been replaced with Fiesta Quilt. Now in the file name box type Fiesta Quilt. Hint: You can then find it under Documents > My EQ Mini > Projects later. Save your project file in the default folder which is projects.On the top toolbar click the SaveВ button. The project name will appear at the very top of the EQ Mini Window. Read the tip of the day and click Close.If it asks you to take a quick tour, click Close.It uses a horizontal quilt layout, large scale blocks and fun colors in this delightful Fiesta quilt. I kept the blocks large to highlight the prints and was able to get two blocks from each fat quarter. This quilt is fat quarter friendly and I designed it with that in mind to use a fun stack of Joel Dewberry fat quarters that I had picked up at Quiltcon earlier this year. You can easily design a simple quilt with big impact using your new design skills. LetвЂ™s have a party with this colorful Fiesta Quilt made with just one simple block from the block library of EQ Mini Software.

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