Fran, who was mentioned earlier in this thread, teaches the EQ7 Sampler class which begins at the end of January.
Watch the vids that come with EQ to get you started and go through the book.
I bought it for one specific purpose and haven't used it for that! :0D
I use it all the time for drawing blocks and making paper piecing patterns. I also use Block Base all the time and alter those blocks in EQ7. I'm glad I have it. It's sped up my block making.