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| Olfa Cannisters | Begins:
| 05/11/2012 | Ends:
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Show us your cute canisters from Olfa and designer Sheila Reinke! |
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| Mystery Quilts | Begins:
| 05/08/2012 | Ends:
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Using only four block elements, Debbie Caffrey and Charlotte Angotti (Episode 1010) challenged each other to design a quilt that would be revealed for the first time ever at the show taping. Play along and create your own stunning version of the mystery quilt using Debbie and Charlotte's patterns. You'll find them on the Projects page.
Post a photo of your completed quilt top in the Show and Tell area by June 1, you'll be eligible to win a TQS Super Goodie Bag.
You may enter more than one mystery quilt if you like, but each quilt needs to be constructed using one of the three Mystery Quilt patterns provided by TQS.
The winner will be announced in the June 5 eNewsletter and Daily Blog. |
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| Sunbonnet Sue Block Contest | Begins:
| 02/16/2012 | Ends:
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Ricky is preparing a very fun article for the summer issue of The Quilt Life Magazine and he is issuing a fast turn around challenge to members of The Quilt Show! You have two weeks to design and create a 12.5" unfinished quilt block. Ten finalists will be chosen and all ten will be featured in The Quilt Life online. Three winners will be featured in the printed issue and each will receive also receive a bag of Ricky's delicious hand-dyed scraps that you can use to dress many future Sunbonnet Sues.
Theme: Sunbonnet Sue - Summertime Hot!
Entries are encouraged to reflect the various activities that Sunbonnet Sue might pursue during the dog days of Summer.
Contest Rules:
1. Blocks should measure 12.5 unfinished. Blocks should left unfinished and edges left raw. No quilted blocks or finished edge blocks will be considered. These blocks should remains as they would be prior to joining them together in a quilt top and prior to layering and quilting.
2. All designs must be totally original and design and work of one person.
3. By submitting an entry to the Show and Tell, you agree to be considered for publication, and if chosen, agree to be published online or in The Quilt Life magazine.
4. Top three finalist must immediately agree send their block for photography. Blocks will be returned right away.
5. All Entries must be submitted by TQS members utilizing Ricky's Sunbonnet Sue Contest Show And Tell.
6. Photos must be crisp, clear, and taken straight on so they are square showing raw edges. No obviously skewed images will be considered.
Deadline: All entries must be submitted for entry by Friday, March 2, 2012 at midnight Pacific Time. |
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| Wot RoTT | Begins:
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Share your quilted creations using the reels you received in the exchange. |
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| Baby Quilt Contest | Begins:
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Have you heard? Alex and Captain John are having a baby...okay it's a GrandBaby, but a baby nonetheless. Their son, Joey, and his wife Shelly, are having their first baby and Alex and John's first grandchild. In honor of the occasion, TQS is going to have a Baby Quilt Contest, but you have to play to win!
Here are the rules:
The quilt must be an original design.
It must be a finished quilt.
It should be no larger than 45" x 60" which is the size of a US baby crib batting and no smaller than 40" x 40."
There should be no embellishment that might be dangerous to a baby, e.g. buttons.
The deadline to enter is March 28, 2012. (The baby's due date.)
It's a Girl!
January 1st, an area will be set up in Show in Tell for you to submit your entry. Alex and John will judge the winner based on your photograph, so take a good photo! (Watch Episode 807 - Shhh!!! A Prize-winning Quilter Shares Some Secrets with Ronda Beyer and Gregory Case. Gregory gives you tips on how to take a quality quilt photo.)
The 1st place winner will receive a signed copy of Alex's Baby Quilts with Love and a selection of fabric from her new fabric line for P&B Textiles, Leila Rose. (You can find a copy of Alex's book on her website.) Second and Third place winners will receive TQS Super Goodie Bags. |
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| Trash to Treasure - Pineapple Playground | Begins:
| 12/09/2011 | Ends:
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Show TQS what you did with your "trash to treasure" Pineapple blocks. |
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| Friendship Triangles | Begins:
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Share your friendship triangle exchange quilts here. |
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| Priority Quilts | Begins:
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Enter a picture of a Priority Quilt that you made for the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative, or one that you intend to make, or one that you purchased. Every bit of creativity helps to stamp out this dreadful disease. |
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Show us your sewing kit. What have you used as a small travel kit for sewing when you are on the road? |
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| Fall Quilter's Choice Contest | Begins:
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TQS Fall 2010 Quilter’s Choice Contest Rules
How would you like to win money—as much as $300!—for your original fabric creation?
With the holidays just around the corner, those winnings could go a long way toward the
purchase of something special on your wish list. Here’s the challenge: Come up with a
project in the format of your choice, such as a wallhanging, table runner, or set of
placements, that expresses the glories of autumn. It’s a time of bountiful harvest, so set
your imagination free. Your project can be made from cotton, wool, silk, or the fiber of
your choice.
Theme: Autumn (e.g., plants, animals and/or birds, landscapes, foods of the season,
color palette, etc.)
Dates: Contest runs from October 18, 2010- December 15, 2010
Prizes: 1st place-$300, 2nd place-$200, 3rd place-$100
Determination of Winners: TQS members will select their six favorites, and the three
prize-winning entries will be chosen from those member favorites by ARJJ. The three
prize-winners must agree to allow TQS to publish their complete pattern on the TQS
Project page as a free project.
Notification of Winners: The three prizewinners will be notified via email by December
18, 2010 and will be announced in the December 21 eNewsletter/Daily Blog. All six
finalists will appear in Weekend Fun.
Contest Rules:
•This contest is open to all TQS members (Basic/Star).
•You may submit more than one entry.
•All entries must be submitted by December 15, 2010 to be considered.
•Entries can be any shape—square, round, rectangular—but must have a
minimum total perimeter of 120”, but not to exceed 250”.
•All entries MUST be the original work of the artist or a collaborative original work
by no more than two artists.
•Each entry must be constructed of fabric consisting of at least two layers (e.g.,
for a wool project) or three layers—a front, back, and an inner layer of fabric or
batting—for a quilted project. All layers must be secured together with stitching.
•Unfinished entries will not be considered.
•You may embellish your project as desired.
•TQS retains the right to use images of accepted work for promotional purposes.
Copyright of work remains with the artist.
•All entries will be posted in our Show and Tell area.
Submit your entries in the TQS Quilter’s Choice Contest in Show and Tell here. |
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Share your creative methods for organizing your sewing room, craft room, quilting room, or just life in general. Do you have great storage ideas, labeling methods, furniture arrangements? Show us what you’ve got. |
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Share your creative versions of our Make it Monday projects. |
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| Summer Placemat Contest | Begins:
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How would you like to like to win money for your original quilted creation? With summer just around the corner we want to challenge you to create placemats that are sure to encourage friends and family to linger a little longer around the table. Placemats are fast, easy, and sure to be a great conversation starter. So don’t miss out on your chance to win.
Theme: "Summer" (plants, birds, nature, beach, houses, summer activities, anything related)
Contest runs from May 1-July 1, 2010
• This contest is open to all TQS members (Basic/Star).
• All entries must be submitted by July 1, 2010 to be considered.
• All entries must be at least 19”x 13” in size.
• All entries MUST be the original work of an artist or a collaborative original work by no more than two artists.
• Each entry needs to be constructed of fabric consisting of three layers-a front, back, and an inner layer of fabric or batting. All three layers must be stitched together. You may submit more than one entry.
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re, round, or rectangular, but it must be completely finished. Unfinished entries will not be considered.
• You may embellish the placemats, but keep in mind that a plate will be placed on top.
• TQS retains the right to use images of accepted work for promotional purposes. Copyright of work remains with the artist.
• All entries will be posted in our Show and Tell area.
• TQS members will select their 6 favorites.
• The three winning entries will be chosen by ARJJ.
• The top three chosen entries must agree to allow TQS to publish their complete pattern on the TQS Project page as a free project.
• Prizes: 1st place-$300, 2nd place-$200, 3rd place-$100.
• Winners will be notified by email by July 3, 2010. Announcement of winners will be in the July 6, 2010 eNewsletter/Daily Blog. |
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| License Plate Contest | Begins:
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Enter your chance to win a TQS Goodie bag by sharing a photo of a "quiltie" license plate. The winning license plate will be selected by ARJJ and announced in the February 5, 2010 Weekend Fun Newsletter. |
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Submit your entry for the TQS Table Runner Contest here.
The theme is "Spring" (Flowers, Easter, Birds, Nature, anything spring related)
The contest runs from January 12-March 1, 2010
* All entries MUST be the original work of an artist or a collaborative original work by no more than two artists.
* Each entry needs to be constructed of fabric consisting of three layers-a front, back, and an inner layer of fabric or batting. All three layers must be stitched together. You may submit more than one entry.
* Your entry may be square, round, or rectangular, but it must be completely finished. Unfinished entries will not be considered.
* TQS retains the right to use images of accepted work for promotional purposes. Copyright of work remains with the artist.
* The winning entries will be chosen by ARJJ.
* The top three chosen entries must agree to allow TQS to publish their complete pattern on the TQS Project page as a free project.
* Prizes: 1st place-$300, 2nd place-$200, 3rd place-$100.
* Winners will be notified by email by March 8, 2010. Announcement of winners will be in the March 9, 2010 eNewsletter. |
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Here is your chance to share and inspire others with the donated pillowcases you have made. Let's see some of your creative ideas. |
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Share quilts that will be sent to a charity of your choice. Please be sure to include any contact information so that others who may be interested can also donate a quilt to comfort a person in need. |
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Journal quilts are a fun way to challenge yourself as well as work on new techniques. We want to see what journal quilting you have been doing. Share your photos and sources of inspiration here. |
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Post your Ricky Tims' Kool Kaleidoscope to have your quilt considered for the gallery portion of Ricky's new book! Uploaded images must be submitted by August 15, 2009 in order to be considered. Twenty quilts will be selected. Non-TQS members will also be submitting quilts to Ricky, but TQS members can easily submit a quilt for consideration simply by uploading a photo here. |
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Show us your 1st Quilt. (Or get us as close as possible). It doesn't have to be great, just 1st. You may just make a new quilter feel envious or overconfident. Both feelings are good. |
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