QUEENSLAND QUILT SHOW 2008
Dates: Wednesday 22 October to Sunday 26 October 2008
Times: 9 am to 5 pm each day
Venue: Brisbane Convention Centre
See photos of the winning quilts from the Queensland Quilt Show 2007 and Queensland Quilt Show 2006.
Entries for the Show are now being accepted:
- To enter via mail or in person, please print this form.
- To complete your entry online (payment via credit card only) please use the online form (coming soon). Please note that for categories 5 and/or 6 you will not be able to use the online form. Please use the printable form above.
The deadline for entries is Tuesday September 9 2008.
To enter your quilt(s) you must be a financial member of Queensland Quilters Inc. as at August 31 2008 (unless you are entering a quilt in Categories 5 or 6), and you must comply with the Conditions of Entry.
Please contact the Quilt Show Convenor with comments or questions.
CATEGORIES FOR JUDGED QUILTS
- Traditional – Predominately Pieced also includes Whole Cloth and Crazy Quilts
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $600 Second Prize: $300 Third Prize: $100 - Traditional – Predominantly Appliqued
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $600 Second Prize: $300 Third Prize: $100 - Small Quilt – Any Technique
Size: No minimum, Max. 590cm outer perimeter
First Prize: $400 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - First Time Entrant Award - sponsored by Queensland Quilters Inc.
Size: No minimum outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $300 Encouragement award: $100 - Junior – Primary School
Size: No minimum outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
Prize: $100 - Senior – Secondary School
Size: No minimum outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
Prize: $100 - Commercially Quilted – The quilt top to be made by one person,
who is classed as non-professional, and commercially quilted. The work on the
quilt top to be judged with the quilting considered contributing to the
overall design. All parties are to be acknowledged. Prize to the entrant only.
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - Traditional – Predominately Pieced also includes Whole Cloth and Crazy Quilts
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $600 Second Prize: $300 Third Prize: $100 - Traditional – Predominantly Appliqued
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $600 Second Prize: $300 Third prize: $100 - Small Quilt – Any Technique
Size: No minimum, Max. 590cm outer perimeter
First Prize: $400 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - Commercially Quilted – The quilt top to be made by one person,
who is classed as professional, and commercially quilted. The work on
the quilt top to be judged with the quilting considered contributing to the
overall design. All parties are to be acknowledged. Prize to the entrant only.
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - Commercial Quilter - The entire quilt is to be made and quilted
solely by one person and quilted on a long arm or machine quilting system.
The machine quilting is to be included in the judging.
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
Prize: $500 - Group/Collaborative Quilt – This is a quilt made by two or
more people and includes round robin, friendship and raffle quilts.
Quilts may be commercially quilted. All parties are to be acknowledged. Prize to entrant only.
Size: Min. 600cm outer perimeter, Max. 300cm x 300cm
First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - Pictorial Quilt – To be a representation of a person, place or thing.
Size: Min. 200cm outer perimeter, Max. 200cm x 200cm
First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100 - Art Quilt - To be of an original design with
no similarity to the works of another artist.
Size: Min. outer perimeter 200cm, Max. 200cm x 200cm
First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $200 Third Prize: $100
NON-PROFESSIONAL
PROFESSIONAL
OPEN
Please Note: Prizes are in cash or product to the approximate value stated.
- BEST OF SHOW
Sponsored by Bernina Australia - BEST SECONDARY STUDENT
Sponsored by Bernina Australia - BEST HAND QUILTING
Prize $500 - BEST DOMESTIC MACHINE QUILTING
Prize $500 - BEST USE OF COLOUR
Prize $500 - BEST TRADITIONAL QUILT
Prize $1000 Sponsored by Australian Patchwork & Quilting Magazine - BEST WALL QUILT
Prize $500
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