Quilt Competition Categories

Youth are encouraged to enter all categories. Entry fees apply.
Prizes subject to change without notice.

1. Theme Wall Quilt

Interpretation of the IPM theme “The Best of Home”, Hand or sewing machine quilted. Maximum perimeter 200”

1st Prize: $125 Quilters Line, Markdale
2nd Prize: $75 Karen’s Country Fabrics, Tara
3rd Prize: $50 Sewing Galore, Wingham

2. Pieced Quilt Hand Quilted

Pieced by hand or machine. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 Category Sponsored by Five Star Quilters Guild
2nd Prize: $75
3rd Prize: $50

3. Appliquéd Quilt Hand Quilted

Appliquéd by hand or machine. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 Quilts and Calicos, Exeter
2nd Prize: $75 Malcolm WI and Mar WI
3rd Prize: $50 Kinloss Kairshea WI

4. Machine Quilted Quilt

Pieced and/or appliquéd by hand or machine. Sewing machine quilted. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 Greig’s Fabrics, Lions Head and Quilters by the Square, Goderich
2nd Prize: $75 Belmore WI and Bluebell WI
3rd Prize: $50 Oliphant WI

5. Hand Quilted Quilt

Pieced and/or appliquéd by hand or machine. Hand quilted. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $150 Queens Bush Quilters Guild and CQA membership
2nd Prize: $75 Sunshine Fabrics, Port Elgin and Piece by Piece, Chesley
3rd Prize: $50 Solway WI

6. Group Quilt

Work of two or more people. Pieced and/or appliquéd. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 Category Sponsored by Kincardine Sunset
2nd Prize: $75 Quilters Guild
3rd Prize: $50

7. Crib Quilt

Pieced or appliqué. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Minimum 36”x45”
1st Prize: $50 Category Sponsored by Reids Corners WI
2nd Prize: $30
3rd Prize: $20

8. Miniature Quilt

Any theme, any technique(s). Hand or sewing machine quilted. Maximum perimeter 96”
1st Prize: $75 Category Sponsored by Eden Grove Cargill WI
2nd Prize: $50 and Park Head WI
3rd Prize: $25

9. Landscape Quilt

Pieced and/or appliquéd. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Minimum perimeter 96”
1st Prize: $100 Silver Lake WI
2nd Prize: $75 Southline Brant WI and Purple Grove WI
3rd Prize: $50 Tara WI and Williscroft WI

10. Original Wall Hanging

Pieced and/or appliquéd. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Original documentation (sketches) must be submitted with quilt. Minimum perimeter 96”
1st Prize: $100 Gillies Hill WI
2nd Prize: $75 Jackson WI
3rd Prize: $50 Jackson WI and Colpoy’s Bay WI

11. Wall Quilt

Traditional Design. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Minimum perimeter 96”
1st Prize: $75 Quilters by the Square, Goderich
2nd Prize: $50 Make It Sew, Kincardine
3rd Prize: $25 Retail Dry Goods, Glammis

12. Wearable Art

Pieced, appliqué or other technique. Hand or sewing machine quilted.
1st Prize: $100 Allenford WI
2nd Prize: $75 Make It Sew, Kincardine and West Ridge Design Quilt Shop, Durham
3rd Prize: $50 Fabric Shoppe, Walkerton

13. Cotton Flannel Throw

Ragged edge on front. Hand or sewing machine quilted. Minimum 50”x72”
1st Prize: $75 Bruce County District WI
2nd Prize: $50 IronWood Market, Ripley
3rd Prize: $25 Retail Dry Goods, Glammiis

14. Appliquéd Quilt-Track System/Long Arm Machine Quilted

Work of one or two people. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 Mother’s Fabrics and Notions, Wiarton and Gladys Netzke, Kincardine
2nd Prize: $75 Bruce County District WI
3rd Prize: $50 IronWood Market, Ripley

15. Pieced Quilt - Track System/Long Arm Machine Quilted

Work of one or two people. Minimum 72”x90”
1st Prize: $125 New Millennium Quilters Guild, Walkerton
2nd Prize: $75 Teeswater Agricultural Society
3rd Prize: $50 Mary Gunson, Tara

16. Youth Quilt

Open to youth 18 years and under as of December 31, 2007. Choose any theme or technique. Minimum 20”x30”. No entry fee.
1st Prize: $75 Bervie WI
2nd Prize: $50 Walkerton Evening WI and Teeswater Agricultural Society
3rd Prize: $30 Cuddly Creations, Tiverton

17. 4-H Quilt

No entry fee.
1st Prize: $75 Ripley Agricultural Society
2nd Prize: $50 Bellehaven Quilters
3rd Prize: $25 Ripley Agricultural Society