August 24, 2012 at 03:50 PM, Posted by: On our last day in Reykjavik, Gudrun gave a quilting workshop with about 28 women on our tour and 14 Icelandic quilters. Posted by: Check back often as we will continue to update this page with new relationship details. The fabric used on the cover is Elementary by Sweetwater for Moda. Well, this year has been like no other for me. In 2000, she opened the first online quilt shop in Iceland. Great workmanship on a classic quilt is always breathtaking to look at too. We went into that appointment in July, really expecting to hear nothing but bad news. $8.98 $2.00 per booklet. Glad to hear that Torir is recovering well. Creative Grids Ruler Pineapple Trim Tool. The Book you are currently reading A book by in Icelandic I got for my birthday from my grandmother. A year later, she moved her successful venture to a storefront location. We learned Allison's signature quilt as you Go-Go while making a gorgeous Geese in the Corner wall hanging. I am drawn to many different types of quilts because I like so many different things. I'm so sorry that your family has been suffering so. In March 2010 he had his first recurrence and went through a year of chemotherapy. Sounds like you have amazing doctors - my husband has had two different cancers and is now cancer free. August 24, 2012 at 07:10 AM. 103 results Filter by: Sort by: Jennifer Weiner | Patti Mishler | Labeling adds a personal touch that the recipient will treasure. Gudruns birth sign is Leo. I'm sure it was difficult to write this, but hopefully it brought a little relief. Get the code Alibris for Libraries Sell at Alibris He was never safe thereafter, and was killed in revenge in 1008. Also Stash Builders Colors of Courage and Hello Sunbeam. Thorkell now bade them farewell till their next meeting. She was born on Saturday, August 3, 1991. Really enjoyed making the January one and hope to make them all. I have started many times but always stopped when the words got too hard. Takk fyrir a deila reynslu ykkar, a gefur okkur styrk a sj hvernig i takist vi ennan skelfilega sjkdm sem er svo vntur og fyrirsjanlegur. Gudrun Erla Fabric (1 - 40 of 48 results) Price ($) Shipping 1 Yard Reflections SCROLLWORK STRIPE Gudrun Erla Rust Red Grey Pastel Yellow Red Rooster Quilting Sewing Fabric SpinCycleFabrics (2,349) $11.50 Sara Quilt Pattern by Gudrun Erla for Stripology XL #CLPGER010 BaytownTreasures (1,939) $5.50 FREE shipping Hi, Required fields are marked *. Lisa in Texas, Posted by: He started chemotherapy again while we were in Iceland and I still don't understand how I was able to focus on teaching those 2 weeks. ", Gudrun sat with her cheeks blood red whilst the dreams were unravelled, but said not a word till Gest came to the end of his speech. I think of you guys often. Kay Mc | Gudrun Erla kicks off 2015 year of Mini Quilts, and Im so excited to interview her. She hails from Belgium. I think she has a super cute puppy that will bring her years of happiness as well. August 23, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Bless you and your beautiful family. Mary and I with our quilting buddies, Carolyn and Barb, took a bus tour of Iceland with quilter Gudrun Erla as our tour guide. Please check back soon for updates. Ruth B | Thank you. see The Laxdale Saga at the Icelandic Saga Database. She was born and raised in Iceland and currently lives in Minnesota with her family: Atli (23), Gisli (16), Svana (15) and a puppy Koby. More surgery had been considered when he had his first recurrance but we were told that it was not an option any more because the tumor was growing into some really critical areas. Dolores | Learn more Created March 5, 2022 Non-Profits & Charities Report fundraiser Your easy, powerful, and trusted home for help Easy Powerful When does the mini quilt need to be posted to the flicker page by? Two fresh and new Stash Builder Bundles and coordinating prints. The Oncologist wanted us to consult with Torir's surgeon again, just to see if he could do something. But Thorstein carried the lading ashore from out the boat as fast as Thorkell and his followers put it on board. August 23, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Hope all continues to go well for you and your family. - The Jolly Jabber Quilting Blog. Since then, Gudrun has been designing full time and publishing patterns and books under GE Designs. Winners are all contacted via Flickr email and posted at ourFLICKR PAGE HERE, Sign up for the Aurifil Newsletterscroll to the NEWSLETTER box, Become a member of the AURlfil fan page on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/aurifil.quilt.thread. August 23, 2012 at 12:13 PM, You are a fantastic person Gurn as is rir and your beautiful kids ,You are a real rock so strong ,and you can be very proud of your accomplishments ,fair play to you ,You are always in our thoughts and prayers ,Look after yourselves angels best wishes from Selfoss, Posted by: The new fabrics Erla will introduce in Houston were created in 2013. Posted by: There have been moments I have been able to get some time in but nothing nearly like normal. It is told how once upon a time Bolli [Bollison, Gudrun's son by her third husband Bolli] came to Holyfell, for Gudrun was always very pleased when he came to see her, and how he sat by his mother for a long time, and they talked of many things. Thanks for all you do. ***************************JOIN our Aurifil Family****************************. Links linktr.ee/gedesignsgudrun Posts Reels Videos Tagged Are you on Facebook? August 23, 2012 at 07:43 PM. Are you a Dog or Cat person? Then Gudrun said, "To him I was worst whom I loved best. I am sorry to hear what you've been through, and I am sending positive energy your way. Paperback. Thank you for a delightful interview with Gudrun! These 20-somethings to early 30-year-olds have redefined the workplace. Join Coleen to see what fabulous fabrics are at reduced prices! August 23, 2012 at 12:27 PM. Don't miss January Bundle Club. Leos are attracted to someone who's just as vibrant and unique as they are. Posted by: On Saturday we worked on a beautiful Bias Tape Applique design. If you see something that doesnt look right, contact us. Fabric is very expensive in Iceland and there are very few places to buy fabric so they have to order through the internet. Gudrun loved Herdis very much. Gudrun had at least 1 relationship in the past. This page is updated often with new details about Gudrun. She started quilting at the age of 23 and became immediately addicted to it. But Gudrun persuaded him to divorce his wife for wearing pants (an unforgivable fashion crime) and marry her, in 991. If you have read my blog for a few years, you might know that my husband Torir, has been dealing with brain cancer since 2006. You should see it! The first is Proto-Germanic *gun-, Old Norse gunnr, meaning battle; it shows the typical North Sea Germanic loss of a nasal before a dental spirant ( *Gunrn to Gurn ). Catch-up with news, Tip of the Day, and new Stash Builder Bundles! You are obviously a very strong person determined to make the most of what you have and the reprieve you have both now been given. Sandie @ crazy'boutquilts | Lets find out! Second would be going for a run on one of the multiple trails in the woods and along the lakes.followed of course by a refreshing beverage . The hardest decision is going to be which one to make first! Dog for sure, we just got a little puppy last Saturday called Koby and he is my first ever pet! I wanted to do a design reminiscent of a snowflake since it is January. Bolli bade her do so. Gudrun is single. August 23, 2012 at 04:12 PM. Gudrun is best known for being a Blogger. He will be having regular MRI's to watch the tumor, but until it starts to rear it's ugly head again, he can just focus on healing from surgery without any treatment. August 23, 2012 at 06:20 PM. ", World Dream Bank homepage - Art gallery - New stuff - Introductory sampler, best dreams, best art - On dreamwork - Books She always has a fresh take on things. Posted at 11:14 AM in Family | Permalink, Elsku Gurn Erla,rir og brn. For the full story (and it's quite a read!) Patty | Minnesnoweta is great! He got ready to leave early in the morning, for the journey was a long one and he meant to reach Thickshaw that evening, where lived his sister Thorunn and her husband Armod. Taylor is an easy pattern you can make from fat quarters or a mix of 10 squares, 2-1/2 and 1-1/2 strips. We have been friends for a very long time, and I love her designs so much. Gudrun said, "I have dreamt many dreams this winter; but four of the dreams do trouble my mind much, and no man has been able to explain them as I like, and yet I ask not for any favourable interpretation of them. Posted by: September 13, 2012 at 07:08 PM. I first saw quilts at my friends house in elementary school and was intrigued by them. I brought a small table runner for show n tell (one of Gudruns patterns Peek a Boo). So exciting to hit such an awesome milestone for a business. Reija Peter Farrelly Bobby Farrelly Producent Brad Krevoy Uloge Woody Harrelson Randy Quaid Bill Murray Trajanje 121 min. After owning and running quilt shops in her home country and designing patterns alongside it, a career move brought the family to Minnesota in 2003. This is a tough one because there are so many places around here. Come over and see my tip on picking fabrics for minis, and vote on whatcolors I should go with goright HERE! Gudrun Erla is fond of the cold country. Gudrun, quilt designer and owner of GE Designs, was born and raised in Iceland. Is Gudrun married or single, and who is she dating now? Her primary passion was designing patterns, which were all written in Icelandic at that time. The block is fun to put together, using a partial seam method. My goddaughter lives in Shakopee, MN. The Stripology Squared, a slotted ruler by Gudrun Erla, has cutting slits every 1/2 inch so each strip you cut is the exact same size EVERY time! When Gudrun isn't quilting, she likes to cook, enjoy outdoor activities, run and exercise or just relax with friends. The second recurrance was a reality and the timing really sucked. I have always loved green for some reason but I dont discriminate when it comes to quilting fabrics, I love them all! Keep your chin up, and enjoy your new normal! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. See the. She presented a program for our Prior Lake (MN) Quilt group. What a lovely designer to start off the year! You will remain in my prayers--what a difficult letter for you to write..what a letter showing tremendous love. Posted by: Posted by: Vilborg Davsdttir | I am so happy to read the surgery was done and Torir is recovering nicely. Then Thorkell said, "Give up now, kinsman, and don't hinder our journey; you can't have your own way in this. Eagle Creek Quilt Shop is a lovely shop and carries every color of NNW woolfelt and gorgeous wools. I am currently working on Stripology 2 which will come out in the spring along with a book I did for Martingale on Quilt As You Go, also being released at Spring Quilt Market. Cut five 2-1/2 or eight 1-1/2 inch strips without ever moving the ruler. I thought to myself this is something Id like to learn how to make.when Im old! Years later I just decided to take a beginners quilting class, just thought I would learn to do it and then I would know how when I got old. Whenever I had leftovers from a project and it was less then a 1/3 yd of fabric, I would cut it up into strips and store them ready to go for the next strip project. Thorstein went home exceedingly downcast. The Icelandic quilters brought their sewing machines and supplies to the class so that we could work together to make 2 different quilt blocks. Net Worth, Who is Kelly Berning? Gudruns life path number is 4. It is lovely! Where can it be purchased. You are right to focus on everyday and be thankful for your life together. Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber, Aurifil 2015 Designer of the Month: Kimberly Jolly - The Jolly Jabber Quilting Blog, FQS Staff Takes on a BOM! All the best to your husband, you and your children. Gudrun Erla has had not one business but two successful businesses! I chatted with Gudrun about quilting in Iceland April 5, 2010on again on Feb 4, 2013 on my All Quilting podcast, We continue ourMONTHLY thread BOX giveaway(seriously folks you could win a box of my thread which is over $120.00 value.. for making a quilt block you have to join in!). Hvalreki: My Body Is Over the Ocean - The Sea (2002 Icelandproject, the Alma Lv Museum) by smundur smundsson, Daniel Magnsson, et al. February 5- Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, sail at 4:00pm February 6- At Sea February 7- At Sea February 8- ST. JOH My fav store up here is Millie Ps in Anoka. 9 - Blog Tour. Second would be going for a run on one of the multiple trails in the woods and along the lakes.followed of course by a refreshing beverage at one of the before mentioned restaurants! subject and didnt know who to ask. She became a very religious woman, the first in Iceland who knew the Psalter by heart. It is a part of the Stripology Mixer series of patterns. What is the name of the quilt and who is the designer? One time it so happened once more that Gest rode to the Thing and was a guest at Hol. Who is AleXa (Kpop singer), aka Alex Christine? The tumor had all of a sudden grown very fast and was creating a lot of very dangerous pressure in critical areas of the brain. People born in the Year of the Goat enjoy being alone with their thoughts. What is your favorite place to visit in your hometown? I dont know where to post my request it is about the fabrics used in the square with flying geese, I would like to order some of this somewhere .. The tumor had all of a sudden grown very fast and was creating a lot of very dangerous pressure in critical areas of the brain. Gudrun is a 31-year-old Blogger from Belgium. Gudrun got into quilting by happening to take a class. Icelandic quilter (Steinunn) shares her quilt, At the end of the class we had a dinner with the Icelandic quilters. Quilt on sisters! Life has just been such a rollercoaster lately with an endless list of things to do, that blogging has just been easy to put off. To her surprise, they got on well. The first generation to reach adulthood in the new millennium, Millennials are the young technology gurus who thrive on new innovations, startups, and working out of coffee shops. Mr. HP was the man behind the camera making sure Gudrun's presentation went off without a hitch. Posted by: Gudrun Erla Stripology Fri, Apr 22, 2016 Gudrun Erla Scandinavian Style Sat, Apr 23, 2016 Teachers and Workshops Allison Lee's classes in March were fantastic! Gudrun Erla, the designer and owner of GE Designs, was born and raised in Iceland. Helen Stubbings | Will have to visit the quilt store down in Shakopee. Thanks for carrying on this program and the wonderful thread. When she asked me to join her in celebrating GE Designs 10th Anniversary I yelled YES! 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