Wednesday, May 16, 2007

QUILT EXTRAVAGANZA XIV

Deadline: JULY 12, 2007 (received or postmarked)

QUILT EXTRAVAGANZA XIV

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
September 6-9, 2007

A Juried and Judged QUILT Competition
“Sew ... a needle pulling thread!”

Website: www.quiltfest.com

Entry Form: http://www.quiltfest.com/files/PNQEQuilt07.pdf

Theme Interpretation / A Brief Statement
It’s not quite that simple anymore with new technology, advanced tools and techniques, and the age-old love of quilting growing throughout the world every day. But the truth is, a passion for quilting begins with fabric, unique ideas and simply, sewing ... a needle pulling thread. “Sew,”
how does your love of quilting and sewing help your needle pull that thread to create your masterpiece?

Open to all, but must be the work of the person or group applying to the competition. Limit of 2 entries per person or group. Quilts must be constructed and quilted by person(s)named on entry blank.

Quilts and wall quilts only. Entry must be quilted either by hand or machine. No kits or tied quilts. Quilts must be greater than or equal to 1900 square inches. There is no maximum size for quilt entries. Wall quilts are defined as quilts less than 1900 square inches but more than 576 square inches.

Entries must have been finished in 2005, 2006 or 2007 and be in excellent condition.

Amateur entries (Full Size Quilts Only) are defined as entries created by persons who have never taught quilting for a fee, published books on the subject of quilting, made money from their quilting through selling, designing or stitching, or won prize monies at a quilt competition. Group quilts are not eligible for amateur entry status.

Entry must have a 4” sleeve casing as well as a cloth label with the name, address and telephone number of the entrant securely sewn to the back.

Entries must be available for display at the Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, September 6-9, 2007, at Expo Hall-Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, PA.

ENTRY FEE: $18.00 US (includes return shipping)

Mail Entry Form to:
PNQE XIV
Mancuso Show Management
P.O. Box 667
New Hope, PA 18938