This is a Non-Juried event. You may submit a quilt of any size,
quilted wearable’s or other quilted art pieces. A separate entry form is required for
each item. You may duplicate the application form if needed. Copy all submitted entries
for your own records. There is a space limitation, so we reserve the right to plan the layout on a first
submitted basis. You may e-mail your application. All members are allowed Two
entries , unless layout contacts you to fill a space.
Show Hours:
Saturday. July 31---9:00 to 5:00pm Sunday, August 1--11:00 to 5:00p
Entry Application: . Please
take the time to briefly describe your quilt. Consider the viewer. How would you tell
your story? What is the reason for you inspiration. What techniques or fabrics did you
use? Remember to give credit where credit is due! Was your quilt hand quilted or machine
by you?
Hanging Sleeve and Label: Each
quilt must have a 4” sleeve attached to the back of the quilt for hanging purposes.
A lap, twin, queen, or king size quilt without a sleeve could stand the risk of not being
hung. A label must be attached to the back of your quilt with name, address, and phone number. You
may document your label with a story, but make sure that the ink is heat set before attaching to the quilt. A
quilt without a sleeve stands the risk of not being hung.
Photograph: A
color photo (3 x 5 or 4 x 6), slide, or fabric swatches must accompany each entry form. The quilt does
not need to be completed when the photo is taken. The photo is used for producing a color-coordinated show. You have the options
of e-mailing your application along with photograph.
Application Deadline: Entries must be postmarked by MAY 22, 2010 and mailed
to the address at the bottom of the application.
Drop Off: Entries must be delivered in a pillowcase or similar bags, labeled
with your name, address and phone number. Another member may
drop off your quilt (s), but they must have the claim receipt when the quilt is picked up. The designated
drop-off locations will be posted in the march newsletter.
All quilts must be drop off by
Thursday - July 29,2010. You must call the drop-off location to make arrangements
for your quilt. Quilts can be dropped off at Washtenaw College between 7:30
am to 10:00 am on Friday July 30th during show set up.
No quilts will be accepted after 10:00 am, on Friday.
Pick-up time: Sunday- Aug 1, 2010 at 5:30 pm. Quilts cannot be picked up before the closing of the show. You must have a claim receipt to pick up your quilt
as the committee will not release the quilt. If you are unable to pick up your quilt, make arrangements
with a friend or fellow guild member to pick it up with the claim receipt.
Quilts for Sale: The guild is not responsible for the sale of your quilt. We will however, try to
refer all requests to you.
Insurance Purpose: you must list the estimate value of your quilt on the application.
The minimum up to a maximum of $800.00 . If you
do not place a value, it will be defaulted to the minimum of $100.00 . Ex:
Any expense that you incurred to make the quilt, such as fabric purchases, independent contractor to quilt your quilt
, etc. You must have some receipts for the value. You can have your quilt
appraised, but it is not needed for the show, unless the value of the quilt is over the maximum then you
must have your own insurance.
The Quilt Show Committee wishes to thank you for entering your
quilt in this show. While in our possession we will do everything
we can to assure that your quilt is treated with utmost respect and care.