Full title—Class—New York Beauty Designs in EQ8—Computer Hands-On. Learn the tools for creating a New York Beauty (NYB) block and many quilt options using the Electric Quilt program. Roelfsema will cover how to use the NYB blocks in the Block Library and how to design your own blocks from scratch. She will also teach how to print the foundation and templates needed to start sewing your blocks. Topics covered during class include Block Library, creating your NYB block using curves and node, coloring your NYB, creating with many different quilt layouts, searching the Fabric Library, adding new fabric to the Fabric Library, creating perfect borders with a click of the mouse, printing quilt images and fabric estimates, and pattern printing templates, rotary cutting charts, and foundation patterns. The best way to learn is by doing! Learn while working on your laptop as Roeflsema takes you through all you need to really get started and be ready to start creating your quilt. www.quiltingwithnancy.com