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CONVENOR: TBA
JUDGE: TBA
ENTRY FORM DEADLINE: Friday, July 28
EXHIBITOR’S ENTRY DATE: Wednesday, August 9 between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Entries brought after this time cannot be judged.
ENTRY FEE:
Section A: $1.00
Section B, C, and D: Teens, Pre-Teens, and People With Diverse $0.50
PRIZE MONEY: 1ST – $5, 2ND – $4, 3RD – $3
SPECIAL AWARD:
• Most Points in Department R: Four Tickets to and sponsored by the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival
• Most Points in My First Quilt (Class 6, 7 & 8): Gift Certificate
RULES:
• You must present your claim tag to collect your exhibit and prize money which will be released Sunday, August 13 at 5 p.m. After Sunday, items will be available in the Fair Office 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Thursday, August 17. The office will not be staffed after this date. See instructions in Notice to Exhibitors.
• Quilts must consist of at least 3 layers and be quilted by hand, home machine or industrial long arm as per class entered.
• All medium through large quilts will be hung from dowels. A 3” sleeve (casing) is required, sewn or basted on the top of the back of the quilt for hanging. Leave at least 4” of quilt at either end of the sleeve to allow the dowel to be placed into the sleeve with ease. Quilts with pinned-on sleeves will not be accepted.
• Quilts previously entered at the Chilliwack Fair are not eligible for judging.
• Tied quilts are not eligible for judging.
• Please include your quilt dimensions in each class entered.
SECTION A: QUILTING HOUSEHOLD AND FASHION ITEMS – machine or hand quilted by exhibitor
1. Kitchen or table item, e.g. oven mitts, place mat, tea cozy, etc.– Please name item on entry form.
2. Table runner
3. Fashion item, e.g. tote bag, vest, jacket – Please name item on entry form.
4. Wall hanging – Please name item on entry form.
5. Machine embroidered and quilted item
MY FIRST QUILT: 1st time exhibitor in quilting section
6. Youth – age 18 and under, project
7. First major product – hand quilted
8. First major project – home machine quilted
9. First major project – industrial long arm quilted
SMALL QUILTS: PRAM, CRIB, COT, or LAP SIZE (Quilts must be smaller than 36”x54”)
10. Hand or machine pieced and hand quilted by the exhibitor
11. Hand or machine pieced and home machine quilted by exhibitor
12. Hand or machine pieced and industrial long-arm quilted
13. Hand appliqued and hand quilted by exhibitor
14. Machine appliqued and home machine quilted by exhibitor
15. Machine appliqued and quilted on an industrial long-arm
MEDIUM QUILTS: TWIN or DOUBLE (Quilts must be under 80”x90” but over 36”x54”)
16. Hand or machine pieced and hand quilted by exhibitor
17. Hand or machine pieced and home machine quilted by exhibitor
18. Hand or machine pieced and industrial long-arm quilted
19. Hand appliqued and hand quilted by exhibitor
20. Machine appliqued and home machine quilted by exhibitor
21. Machine appliqued and quilted on an industrial long-arm
LARGE QUILTS: QUEEN or KING SIZE
(Quilts must be under 120”x112” but over 80”x90”)
22. Hand or machine pieced and hand quilted by exhibitor
23. Hand or machine pieced and home machine quilted by exhibitor
24. Hand or machine pieced and industrial long-arm quilted
25. Hand appliqued and hand quilted by exhibitor
26. Machine appliqued and home machine quilted by exhibitor
27. Machine appliqued and quilted on an industrial long- arm
SOMETHING SPECIAL: QUILTED
(Please specify size on entry form.)
29. Miniature Quilt (must measure less than 20”x20”)
30. Crazy Patch Quilts – any size
31. Machine Embroidery Quilts – any size
GROUPS & ORGANIZATIONS (please include brief outline about your club/group). Specify size on entry form.
32. Quilt – any size made by a group or organization of 3 or more
33. Pre-Teens and Teens (Under 19 yrs) – quilting, any article
SECTION B: People With Diverse Abilities (Open to any person with a mental or physical disability)
CLASSES:
34. Quilt – any size, hand or machine pieced and hand quilted by the exhibitor. Please specify size on entry form.
35. Quilt – any size, hand or machine pieced by the exhibitor and machine quilted. Please specify size on entry form.
36. Quilting – any article.
37. Best use of this year’s theme: Go Hog Wild!