GE Happenings

Harmony Quilt Along

Posted by Gudrun Erla on Aug 04, 2020

HARMONY QUILT ALONG Sunday, August 16, 2020 9AM CDT - 5PM CDT I'm so excited to host another quilt along August 16, 2020 and introduce my newest pattern, Harmony. This quilt means so much to me as it was born out of the recent events that happened here in Minneapolis. Why Harmony, you may ask? Merriam Webster defines harmony as the following: Harmony: 1) the combination of simultaneous musical notes in a chord 2) a pleasing arrangement of parts 3) an interweaving of different accounts into a single narrative Harmony also means multiple voices from different origin and tune, joining together in one act, creating...

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Tags: Fabric Strips, Harmony, Quilt Along

Grab N' Go Carrying Tote Sew Along

Posted by Gudrun Erla on Jun 17, 2020

Join Gudrun during Tipsy Tuesday July 21st & July 28th as she offers many tips to help you successfully create this Quilt As You Go Tote. This tote measures 13"H x 21"L x 14"W. The Grab N' Go Carrying Tote pattern can be found in the Fast & Furious Family book. The book is available in the Shop in paper and now as an E-book.

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Tags: ge designs, gudrun erla, Quilt As You Go, Sew Along, Stripology XL Ruler, Tipsy Tuesday

Let's Be Real Studio Tour

Posted by Gudrun Erla on May 29, 2020

Let's Be REAL, shall we? My friend Terry Atkinson and I were talking recently and hit on this idea to share our creative spaces. We're often asked about our design space so we decided to give you a real look. Not a glossy magazine ready spread, just show you our space. Even better, we thought, let's ask our friends to join us on this mission to keep it REAL. If you've been watching Tipsy Tuesday or Facebook Friday you have seen some of my area but here's a chance to take it all in. It's a quick behind the scenes tour...

Hope Quarantine Quilt Along 2 Event

Posted by Gudrun Erla on Apr 21, 2020

Quarantine Quilt Along Round 2 is for everyone! This time we'll be creating the brand new Hope Quilt. Made from 10" squares and strips or cut from Fat Quarters or yardage with your Stripology XL, Original or the Stripology Squared Rulers, is sure to appeal to all quilters. The Live Event will be held Sunday, May 3rd on GE Designs' Facebook page with broadcasts aired approximately 30 minutes later on GE Designs YouTube channel. The Hope pattern is available for a limited time with a charitable donation.

Strip Along 2020 updated!

Posted by Gudrun Erla on Mar 28, 2020

Join Gudrun Erla of GE Quilt Designs as she leads quilters in Strip Along 2020. Quilters will be making a Strip to Shore quilt with 2 1/2" strips and a background fabric. Gudrun will show you how to Stripologize this pattern using the Stripology XL Ruler and GEasy Point Trimmers. As always, Gudrun has included instructions for using a wide a variety of rulers in her pattern and in her video tutorials. Strip Along 2020 is a 3 part project with a celebration of finished quilt tops on April 17, 2020. Follow along in Gudrun's Quilt Crew on Facebook, GE Designs' YouTube channel and on her website.