Gudrun Erla of GE Designs creates a 'Travel Journal' with entries for her Stroll in Paris Mystery Block of the Month quilt. Participating quilters share thoughts and progress photos of Block 1- Notre Dame and Block 2 - Trocadero. Come along, join in, you don't need a passport for this trip to Paris!
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Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Design introduces her Splendid Sampler 2 block "Creative Harmony". Gudrun's design is a pieced block, her favorite quilting method. It's a snap with the new Stripology Squared Mini ruler. Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson's Splendid Sampler 2 book is available in quilt shops everywhere.
Posted on January 10, 2019
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Join Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Designs for Week #4, the last step of the Stella QAL. She'll show you to lay out your blocks, assemble them, and spin the seams while pressing to ensure a very flat quilt top. The Stella quilt pattern can be found in the new Stripology Mixology.
Posted on January 02, 2019
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Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Designs leads Step #3 Trimming of the Stella Quilt Along. While this is a relatively short step, accurately squaring up blocks is the key to quilting success! Gudrun demonstates shares helpful tips and a video demonstration to show you how to align blocks and use the Stripology Squared Ruler and GEasy Ruler Stickers to ensure accuracy.
Posted on December 18, 2018
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Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Designs continues her Stella Quilt Along with Week #2: Sewing. Watch the video and read the recap for helpful hints to piece your 10" squares and triangles. See how to enter the Stella QAL Giveaway in Gudrun's Quilt Crew and on Instagram.
Posted on December 09, 2018
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Follow along with Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Designs as she leads a Stella Quilt Along from her newest book, Stripology Mixology. In tonight's Tipsy Tuesday "Kick Off" episode, 11/27/18, Gudrun talked about fabric selection, tone vs. value, using directional fabrics and cutting.
Posted on November 28, 2018
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Wish you could see all of the quilting industry under one roof with new fabrics, threads, sewing machines and collections every kind? Not on Instagram? Don't despair, I've got just the thing for you! Mister Domestic and Go Go Kim are hosting the "most SWAGTASTIC SWAGTACULAR Missing Market Giveaway!" and I'm one of the sponsors. Come join in on the fun!
Posted on November 03, 2018
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What's the state of your fabric? Is it an unruly stash or a curated collection? This week I talk about what I look for when purchasing fabrics, how I organize and store my fabric, why I create my own pre-cuts, and how to pull fabrics for quilt projects.
Posted on October 08, 2018
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Quilt As You Go is a fast-and-fun method of creating and completing quilted projects. When the piecing is finished, so is the quilting! Gudrun Erla shares her 8 Tips and Tools for Quilt As You Go success!
Posted on August 23, 2018
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In this Tipsy Tuesday Facebook Live recap Gudrun Erla continues her Stripology 101 video series with Part 4: working with odd and over-sized blocks with the Stripology and Stripology Squared Rulers. She showcases the popular Bob & Weave and Square Dance quilts and also answers viewers questions about why, when, and how she cuts and stores 2 1/2" fabric strips.
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You know what they say, third time’s a charm. That’s how I feel about my 3rd Tip-Sy Tuesday! If you haven’t seen the first or second Tip-Sy Tuesday don’t worry, they’re not a prerequisite to enjoying this one. Although each contain a Stripology 101 segment (the first two focus on the original Stripology Ruler) each episode stands on its own.
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Stripology 101 Part 2 continues. Watch and learn how to make 1/4" cuts, use the diagonal lines to cut diamonds, and the 10" white outline to square up pre-cut blocks. Plus, more creative quilts from viewers!
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