Saturday, August 10, 2013

GE Designs 10 Year Anniversary Party - Giveaway Closed

Today we are celebrating! Gudrun of GE Designs has been in business for 10 years, so join us in congratulating her! She has accomplished so much in the 10 years of GE Designs, from patterns and books to designing fabric and dances!  Her patterns and books are favorites among the Fat Quarter Shop staff and customers. Her latest book in the Fast & Furious series, Fast & Furious Home is one of those books you just can't miss out on. The projects are fast and stylish, adding a special touch to your home. Congratulations, Gudrun! We are so excited to be celebrating!


We had the pleasure of chatting with Gudrun during Spring Quilt Market in Portland. We took a booth tour, talked about her Fast & Furious Home book and showed off some of her projects. Have a look at the pretties in her booth!

Gudrun is celebrating with 10 days of GIVEAWAYS and today we are giving away some great prizes.  Here is what you can win today on the Jolly Jabber!

The Silvers Table Runner Pattern
The Which Way Table Topper Pattern
The Peek A Boo Table Runner Pattern
The Abundance Table Runner Pattern
AND a copy of Fast & Furious Home!

Leave a comment on this blog for a chance to win Slivers, Which Way, Peek A Boo and Abundance AND the Fast & Furious Home book. And for even more giveaway fun, head to Gudrun's blog for a chance to win the stylish cover quilt from her Fast & Furious Home book! A winner will be announced on Gudrun's blog on August 15th. Good luck!

There are plenty more giveaways to enter, so head over to the remaining blogs in the 10 Year Anniversary party!

Aug. 11th Pat Sloan
Aug. 12th Lissa Alexander
Aug. 13th Julie Herman
Aug. 14th Quilting Gallery

Congratulations, Gudrun! We are so happy to be celebrating with you! Be sure to visit her on her blog, and you can shop patterns and find her book at Fat Quarter Shop!

239 comments:

  1. Oooooooooh, the dreaded #1 comment. Does #1 ever win, sigh, I think not. Taking one for the team here. Great giveaway, thanks for sharing.

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  2. Lots of cool patterns...would love to win these!

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  3. Thanks for the chance to win! Going to check out the other blogs!

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  4. Great patterns. I'd love to make them.

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  5. I love Blog hopping as I always get to see new designers. I love Gudrun's books and would love to win a copy. Thanks for the chance to win. sandi1100@yahoo.com

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  6. Love her patterns! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  7. What great pattern and would love to win;;;))))
    Thanks

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  8. Abundance is very interesting not what I usually do. A great pattern to use to change it up a bit!

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  9. What lovely patterns! Thanks for another great giveaway x

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  10. Love these patterns and I know my DIL would love them too.

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  11. Freat patterns, esp. what I would call the 'autumn' table runner with gorgeous colors.
    Thank you for a chance to win.

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  12. Terrific patterns! Thanks for a chance to win!

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  13. Beatiful patterns!! Thanks for the chance!

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  14. I love making table runners!! Thank you for the chance!! And Combratulations to Gudrun on 10 years!!

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  15. Thanks so much for a chance to win! So generous!
    gigiv13@gmail.com

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  16. Congrats to Gundrun! Her designs are fabulous! thank you for the super giveaway!

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  17. Looks like fun. Thanks for the chance to win.
    Shawn

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  18. Sounds like fun to me - thanks for the chance to win.

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  19. I love these table runner patterns! I can't wait to get a copy of the new book. Would be even better if I won it! Thanks for sharing.

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  20. I have been QAYG, so will have to look at these patterns closer! Thanks for sharing!

    Sandy A

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  21. I.especially love the which way table topper, I love the shape. Congratulations for being so successful in the quilting business for ten years :)

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  22. Love the patterns. They are so fresh and innovative. Thanks so much for sharing.

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  23. Such beauties....it's difficult to select a favorite so I guess I will need to purchase the book if I don't win it! Thanks so much for sharing!

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  24. All the patterns are wonderful! Thanks for the chance!

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  25. Who doesn't Love The Fat Quarter Shop! So many wonderful items...I would love to win just one!

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  26. I try to make a new table topper in between each larger project and I really love all of these patterns! Thanks so much for a chance in this great giveaway!

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  27. Congratulations to Gudrun on 10 fabulous years!

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  28. I would love to win her new book and those great patterns. Thanks for the chance

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  29. I love the quick projects. The negative space between the blocks really brings forth the beauty of the patches. Thanks for giving me another chance to win.
    Oh and I enjoyed reading through your blog. Fun and interesting.

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  30. I just recently discovered Gudrun, can you believe it? Her patterns are so modern....just what I wish my home looked like. Thanks for the giveaway!!!

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  31. Wow!! Lots of great patterns. Thanks for the chance to win!!

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  32. Awesome patterns, I'd love to be one of the lucky winners. Thanks for the chance.

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  33. Great Giveaway! Thanks for the chance!

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  34. Oh how fun! Congrats on 10 years!

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  35. Congratulations Gudrun! No one inspires us to use our "leftovers" like you do. I'd love to win!

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  36. Happy 10th anniversary to Gudrun. And thanks for the chance to win.

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  37. I love her quilt as you go patterns.

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  38. Congratulations Gudron! What beautiful designs !

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  39. I love her patterns! I have been following her through this 10 years and I think she is one of the best! Thanks for giving us a chance to win some wonderful future projects!

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  40. These are so beautiful, I couldn't choose a favorite. The fabrics chosen for each are amazing! Thanks for the chance to win!Stephanie stephdsparks@gmail.com

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  41. Great pattens. Love the giveaway...thanks for the chance.

    suebennett1975@gmail.com

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  42. Thank you for introducing Gudrun to me! I absolutely love her work!!

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  43. Wow! How could I not have seen these patterns before? Lovely!

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  44. What a great giveaway. Thanks for sharing. Happy anniversary to Gudrun

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  45. New designer for me. I especially enjoyed the interview and seeing the booth with the samples. It was interesting how off setting the striped fabric made the one topper look so much more difficult.

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  46. What beautiful patterns. I would love to win any one of them.

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  47. I need a jump start and these goodies would surely be just that!

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  48. I just love the Slivers pattern, and am entering here with a hope to win something from this giveaway.
    . Margaret

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  49. Great patterns, makes me wish I had more tables to put them on. Perhaps that is why Gudrun suggested hanging them on the wall, as she also ran out of tables.

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  50. I love GE design patterns. They are easy to use and always fun!!

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  51. Beautiful patterns! Thanks for the chance to win.

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  52. Love the patterns... Thanks for chance to win!!!

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  53. Great patterns. Must get some but would love to win some :) Thanks for a chance!

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  54. Happy Anniversary! I love scrappy projects. Hope to win something!

    Cathy
    catremus@gmail.com

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  55. I love Gudrun's quilts and fabrics!

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  56. I love all of Gudrun's patterns and books.

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  57. Awesome patterns.... Thanks for the chance to win

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  58. What wonderful patterns! Congratulations, Gudrun.

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  59. Great patterns! I'd have to make Which Way right away. Thanks for the chance to win!

    Nancy in Denver
    nkadenver at yahoo.com

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  60. What a great bundle of patterns! I would love to make each one.

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  61. Loving these patterns! Especially the Which Way table topper. Thanks for the opportunity!

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  62. I would love to win these patterns. Please!

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  63. I need more sewing projects around the house!! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  64. Fantastic patterns. Thanks for the giveaway!

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  65. This is a generous giveaway. Love all the patterns and would truly love the book. Thanks you for the chance. Waiting with fingers crossed! kat3353@gmail.com

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  66. Wonderful designs! I would love to them for Christmas gifts! Thanks for the opportunity to win. Sguhl@att.net

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  67. Wow..love those table runner patterns! Thanks for the chance of winning!

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  68. Beautiful home decor with a modern twist. I would be thrilled to win any of the items.

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  69. What a wonderful group of patterns! Thanks for helping Erla celebrate :)

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  70. Love the new patterns. Thanks for the chance to possibly win.

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  71. Oh my gosh! What a wonderful giveaway. Love the table runners.

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  72. Ohhh such loveliness, would love to win. Congrats to Gudrun.

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  73. oh these are all so beautiful! I couldn't even choose what I liked best!

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  74. Thanks for the great giveaway.

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  75. Love her designs, I don't have her newest book...yet. So, thanks for the giveaway.

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  76. Patterns look great!

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  77. Happy anniversary Gudrun!
    Thanks for the chance to win one of these fabulous books!

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  78. She has designed some great patterns

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  79. I JUST joined a Quilt-As-You-Go swap! I would love to have a couple of these patterns or books. If I don't win, I will surely buy! Thanks for the chance!
    Margy Mc.

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  80. Happy 10th! What fabulous prizes--thanks for the chance to win.

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  81. Love, love her work - thanks for the chance to win!

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  82. Happy Anniversary to Gedrun, and thank you for a wonderful giveaway!

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  83. I love the table topper, Which Way. Very unique. This is a very talented woman! Happy Anniversary. yoyopattycakes@hotmail.com

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  84. I love quilt as you method! The projects in this book looks like fun!

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  85. I love to make table runners - they're fast and easy and give me a chance to try out different designs and techniques. I would love to win these patterns!

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  86. Been looking for some new table runner patterns & these are great!
    Thanks for the give-away!

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  87. love making table runners & these designs are right up my alley - thanks for the chance to win

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  88. I went on a quilt shop hop yesterday and ALMOST picked up Gudrun's newest book. Very cute patterns in the book and I'll be adding it to my list of must-haves. Thanks for the chance to win some of her patterns and her newest book. How awesome would it be to win this???

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  89. These table runners are inspiring! Never thought of making one, but the after seeing these I'm thinking WHY NOT!! I could use one there, and there,and THERE!

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  90. Oh my--new patterns! My dining room table is crying out: "I want that one. No, that one!". Thanks for your generosity. Janet in WA

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  91. I would love to win Gudrun's patterns. Thanks for the giveaway!
    k.castanette@hotmail.com

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  92. Thanks for the chance to win! Greetings from Slovakia :-)

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  93. Love the foot quilt on the cover of 'Fast and Furious Home' ~ I've been thinking of making one for the winter time.
    Thanks so much for the giveaway!

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  94. Looks like a great book, would love to win.
    (smjohns63 at yahoo dot com)

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  95. Gudrun is such a talented designer. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  96. Congratulations Gudrun! You have accomplished so much, thnaks for all the inspirations.

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  97. This Blog Hop for Gudrun's 10th anniversary is so fun - seeing blogs I haven't been to before...

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  98. Gudrun's designs are so unique. I so enjoy them. Hopefully she will keep designing for 10 more years and 10 more years and...

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  99. I love Gudrun's work. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  100. Great giveaway, thank you
    (smjohns63 at yahoo dot com)

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  101. Love the patterns and the video of Gudrun's Booth from the quilt show in Portland. It must be amazing to attend the quilt show and see all the wonderful ideas!

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  102. Great patterns. Thanks for sponsoring the giveaway!

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  103. congrats to Gudrun, great patterns, thanks for the chance

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  104. Wonderful patterns, simple but effective. I would love to have them!

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  105. Oh, what wonderful patterns! I would certainly love to win this giveaway

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  106. I just love Gudrun's patterns!

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  107. What delightful modern designs. Congrats on 10 years!!!

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  108. Wow, these patterns look so neat! Love them!

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  109. HI! Love these patterns!
    Thanks for sharing!

    msstitcher1948@yahoo.com

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  110. Congrats on ten years! Thanks for the giveaway.

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  111. Wow! This is an amazing giveaway! Love these patterns! Thank you, and congratulations to GE designs on 10 great years!

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  112. Congratulations to GE Designs on their 10 year anniversary. Well done! Thank you for the chance to win.

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  113. Happy Anniversary! Great giveaway and beautiful projects too!

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  114. Happy Anniversary! I love the Peek A Boo Table Runner !!!

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  115. Great patterns. Thanks for the opportunity to win!

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  116. Happy Anniversary Gudrun! I have your first book and I appreciated the detailed directions for piecing!

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  117. What a generous giveaway. Her patterns are so different and appealing.

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  118. Those are great designs, and thanks for a great give away.

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  119. What a great giveaway, thank you for the chance!

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  120. It would be lovely to win. These are great!
    Many thanks

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  121. Thanks for a great giveaway. The patterns and the book look great. I love quilt as you go.

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  122. Wow I LOVE the Which Way qayg table topper - very neat!!!! I can see it in a scrappy style with linen.

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  123. I just love Gudrun's style. Thanks so much for the chance!

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  124. Great patterns and book. Thank you for the chance to win. I would love to make all of these projects.

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  125. I would enjoy all those patterns, esp the ones in the Fast and Furious book.

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  126. What great patterns to own. Thanks for a chance to have them.

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  127. Love the table toppers you are showing on your blog. thanks for the giveaway

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  128. great patterns for a giveaway. Thanks!

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  129. Looks like some really easy and fast patterns. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  130. Great patterns, great modern designs !! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  131. What wonderful patterns, and a great giveaway. Thanks

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  132. Congratulations on 10 years G E Designs. Great gieawy. Gorgeous patterns.

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  133. What lovely patterns! A culmination of ten years of creativity, and now a generous giveaway. Thanks so much!

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  134. Love the contest. Would love to win. Like the different designs.

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  135. congrats! i would love to win thanks

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  136. Congratulations Gudrun - fantastic patterns!
    wlinda_ca@yahoo.com

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  137. I am really enjoying this blog hop as I was not very familiar with Gudrun's designs before the hop. Would love to win one of her patterns or books and give them a try. Thanks for sponsoring the giveaway.

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  138. Really enjoyed meeting Gudrun at Quilt Market and esp. dancing with her. So fun. Thanks and congrats.

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  139. 2ould love to win any one of these great patterns

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  140. Congratulations Gudrun and thanks for the chance to win!!

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  141. love Gudrun, love fat quarter shop, thanks for the chance to win!

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  142. Looks like fun patterns to make. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  143. Congrats Gudrun! I have several of your books and love them.

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  144. All these patterns are super. What a fun blog hop. if I don't win I hope the number 1 comment lady does.

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  145. Happy Anniversary. Gudrun! What a wonderful giveaway! Thank you!

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  146. Cute runners! Congrats on 10 years

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  147. Happy 10th and thanks for a chance to win.

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  148. Happy 10th Anniversary Gudrun! What gorgeous runners! Just my style and would love to make these!

    Thank you and Gidrun for a super giveaway and a chance to win.

    usairdoll(at)gmail(dot)com

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  149. Thanks for the videos
    .Looked like lots of fun.
    Great chance to see some of these amazing designers.
    I am so enjoying this blog hop... my very first.
    Thanks, Gudrun !!

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  150. They look so fresh! Great colors. Thanks for the chance.

    Debi Horne
    debihorne54@yahoo.com

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  151. it woul be so much fun to tes all those paterns...

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  152. So many great patterns! I would love to win these and Gudrun's Fast & Furious Home book!

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  153. Thanks for sharing a really great giveaway.

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  154. Great giveaways! I'm really curious about the fast and furious books! Thanks!

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  155. I love the quilt as you go style!

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  156. Lovely patterns and the great use of fabrics and colour make them so appealing..

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  157. Beautiful patterns! Thanks for a chance to win them!

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  158. Beautiful work. Congratulations on ten years.

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  159. Congratulations! Your patterns are beautiful. I especially love Slivers!

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  160. Thanks for the intro to these gorgeous patterns - I think they are all on my "to do" list now!! Thanks for the opportunity to win!

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  161. Happy Anniversary Gunrud ... I just purchased your Abundance pattern and can't wait to start it! Keep up the great designing ... I'm a big fan!! Linda

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  162. Great giveaway, I would love to make those table runners.

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  163. The queen of quilt as you go. I love her patterns and would live to win some!

    Nancy

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  164. Gorgeous patterns! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  165. Great patterns! Hoping I get lucky enough to win!

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  166. What an exciting Giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win..
    Cheers!

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  167. I have one of Gudrun's patterns underway right now and would love a chance to win more of her designs!

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  168. I would love to win any of these wonderful patterns.

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  169. I love her patterns, thanks for the giveaway.

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  170. Wow! Beautiful group of patterns.

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  171. I love Gudrun's patterns!

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  172. I love Which Way and Fast and Furious!

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  173. What really cool patterns. Love quilt as you go. I really like the Slivers pattern.

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  174. Gorgeous patterns! Thanks for the chance to win.

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  175. Beautiful patterns!! This is the first time I have heard of the Fast & Furious patterns and I am very excited. Great patterns for beginners like me. Thank you! anglanouette at gmail dot com

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  176. Congrats! And thanks for the chance to win some really sweet patterns!

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  177. I love Gudrun's style - clean lines and beautiful patterns. Her new fabric line is great, too!

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  178. Congratulations Gudrun! The new book looks great. I have your first book as well and keep going back to it for great quilt as you go runner.

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  179. Love Gudrun Erla...........she came to our guilds Quilts and Coffee this past May and did a fabulous trunk show! Would love to win these patterns and book.

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  180. Wow what a great giveaway! Thank you for a chance to win.

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  181. Congrats Gudrun! Thank you so much for the chance!

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  182. I read your blog every week and have purchased fabric from you. Congrats to Gudrun. I have marked her as one of my favorites. thankyou both.

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  183. Love the table runners. Thanks for the opportunity to win.

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  184. What a fun group of prizes and fun fabric. Love the fabric line and all her projects. Thank you for the chance to win.

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  185. Her work is wonderful. Congratulations Gudrun.

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