Get all the patterns to start making your own dear jane quilt. As a mac user, i am loving the rerelease of dear jane by the electric quilt company. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a. One hundred sixtynine blocks, 52 triangles, 4 corner kites and 5602 pieces later she had a quilt that, to this day, still leaves quilters in awe. I appreciate having the option of different techniques for many of the blocks and i especially love the quilt and block resources list that is included. Yes, for almost all free ebooks or cheap ebook promotions, you can take advantage of these deals by using just your laptop or desktop. It has different sized blocks amongst the five inch blocks and a different border. Get additional savings with code starstruck at checkout. Dear jane quilt design software the electric quilt company, 2003. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Dear writer is written by jane rogers and stars anna massey as the writer and leah verity white as polly. I made the center bigger than the pattern in the book says, but this looks more like the original block. It was machine pieced and machine and long arm quilted. The blocks covered in class will be made into a small sampler quilt.
Get additional savings with code april25 at checkout. The only disadvantage is that you might have to download more than one software program to your desktop. Find software and rulers all dedicated to this wonderful quilt and quilter. Design in eq, print the patterns, sew, then show it off.
Several years ago, electric quilt produced standalone designer software, dear jane, where the blocks are already drafted for you. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear jane. The eq software is the easiest approach you can print out paper piecing patterns and we sewing in minutes. The original dear jane quilt was made by jane sickle in 1863. I managed to draft it to look almost like c4 in the dear jane book. A dear jane quilt is definitely on my bucket list and im trying to decide whether to go for it or not.
Software quilt pro version 6 fur windows vollversion download. It was a quick, troublefree download and i started playing with it right away. Dear jane goes batty with batiks by patricia lamfers. We have rereleased brenda papadakis dear jane software as a download specifically for eq8. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading dear jane. I only ask that you consider making a donation to the bennington museum, in bennington, vermont. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your computer screen. Then use the software to design your own baby jane. In dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meets a nineteenth century quiltmaker.
Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis designed for creating dear jane quilts. Dear jane, free dear jane software downloads, page 3. There is a wonderful web site accessed by googling dear jane with. The new dear jane addon for eq was released earlier this month and weve offered a great introductory discount all month long. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis soft expressions. Some of the blocks are not exactly as the ones brenda papadakis drafted, as i have in some cases added seams to make paper foundation piecing easier for me to sew. If you havent purchased your dear jane addon for eq yet, you better. So, i have decided to give my patterns and directions away, for free. For some reason i cant get block a2 which is onetwo buckle my shoe. Try grace my table or the soaring angry for starters, and pass the word to richard thompson and mcgarrigles fans.
In 1863 during the civil war, a woman named jane a. Dear jane quilt design software at everything quilts. Download free eq projects designed by other eq users. Dear jane is a book full of wondrous prose and uplifting courage. Dear janes primary purpose is to allow you to use the original 225 jane stickle blocks plus 225 alternate designs and other suggested substitutions to design your own dear jane variations. Stickles 1863 quilt featured in the book dear jane by brenda manges papadakis. Includes all 355 block patterns in two variations, videotaped interviews with author.
Browse a collection of quilts made by students in dear jane classes at the city quilter in new york city to get ideas for making your own version of jane a. Brenda manges papadakis has recreated the 225 patterns from the celebrated jane a. A quick peek at the dear jane software dear jane who. Anywhere you can find dear jane quilt block patterns for free. While brenda is mostly accurate in drafting janes designs, i have made changes to make them more like janes, and also plan to redesign a couple to satisfy my aesthetic desires. Donna kaz, author of unmasked dear jane is a heartwrenchingly beautiful exploration of what it means to not only find the pieces of yourself, but to put them back together. Im using the dear jane software to print for paper piecing. Downloadable products products the electric quilt company. Download boost is a special utility designed to help you manage and boost the speed of your downloads. Dear jane progress chart one version of the dear jane quilt this one showing what ive done by taking them out. I also have used live writer which has an inbuilt chart function. The truth is nearly half of people who read ebooks do so using some type of personal computer. Triangle and square use with dear jane book in dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meet.
Boost the speed of file downloads, free to use for 300 days. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Dont miss out on the latest sales, product releases, classes, and free project downloads and lessons. Dear jane quilt hand applique aster quilt tutorials quilt blocks dj free pattern quilting autumn machinepieced and hand appliqued. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The play is being broadcast as a tribute to anna massey one of the uks most treasured actresses who passed away earlier this month.