Patchwork & Quilting 2024
Steward: Lyn Rose 0427 813 193
First prize $2 Second prize $1 (unless stated otherwise)
Entry Fee $1 (unless stated otherwise)
Conditions:
* Please note online closing time for entries: 23rd February 2024
* Drop off times are;
Monday 26th February 2024 2pm to 5pm
Tuesday 27th February 2024 2pm to 5pm
Wednesday 28th Feb 2024 2pm to 5pm
* Judging Thursday 29th February 2024 10am
* Prize Money Collection
Saturday 2nd March 2024 10am to 3pm
Sunday 3rd March 2024 10am to 12pm
* Collecting your items
Sunday 3rd March 2024 10am to 12pm
- Work to be completed in last 12 months and to be entered clean.
- Exhibit ticket to be pinned by safety pin or sewn to article by exhibitor.
- No soiled work will be accepted.
- Please refer to Pavilion Rules
- All prizes must be collected Sunday 3rd March 2024, 12pm, or they will be forfeited.
- All entries must be collected between 10am and noon Sunday March 3rd
Most Outstanding Exhibit Patchwork/Quilting Ribbon donated by P & A Ladies Committee nominated for the Mona Kerr Memorial Trophy
Most Successful Exhibitor
Class 281 Article of Applique (any Technique)
Class 282 Small Quilt (no more than 1.5m)
Class 283 Small Quilt to be Machine quilted by Exhibitor
Class 284 Large Quilt-Machine Quilted by Exhibitor
Class 285 Large Quilt-Machine Appliqued or Machine Pieced Professionally Quilted
Class 286 Large Quilt – Hand Appliqued or Paper Pieced and Professionally Quilted
Class 287 Large Quilt professionally quilted
(to be judged on colour, design & workmanship only)
Class 288 Small Quilt professionally quilted
(to be judged on colour, design & workmanship only)
Class 289 Patchwork Wall Hanging or Table Runner or Patchwork Bag
Class 290 Farm Animal Wall Hanging
or Farm Animal Table runner or Farm Animal Decorations
Class 291 Article featuring Hand Stitcheries.
Class 292 Patchwork Cushion or Bag
Class 293 VAS Ltd Patchwork Competition
Rules and Regulations
1 THE EXHIBIT IS TO BE NOT MORE THAN ONE METRE ON ANY ONE SIDE.
2 Machine/hand pieced and quilted by exhibitor only.
3 Minimal embellishments small amount only, not to overpower patchwork.
4 Each exhibit entered must be bona fide work of the exhibitor.
5 Professionals are not eligible, which is defined as someone that works professionally or derives the greater percentage of their income in that craft, art form or technique.
6 All work is to been completed in the last twelve (12) months prior to its entry at a Local Show.
7 The competition follows the three levels of competition: Show Level, Group Level and State Level.
8 An exhibit having won at a Show will compete at the 2024 Group Final. The winning exhibit at the Group Final will then compete in the State Final at the 2024 Melbourne Royal Show.
9 An exhibitor having won at Show Level is not eligible to enter the VAS Patchwork competition at any other Show until after the Group Final judging.
10 An exhibitor is only eligible to represent one Group in the State Final.
11 If for any reason a winner is unable to compete at Group or State Final Level, then the second placegetter is eligible to compete.
12 An exhibit having won at State Final is no longer eligible to compete in the competition.
13 If an exhibitor is found to have won more than one Group Final the exhibitor must forfeit/refund all prizes and will be disqualified from exhibiting for 12 months
State Final Prizes:
First Prize: $300.00 Spotlight Voucher & VAS State Final Trophy
Second Prize: $150.00 Spotlight Voucher
Third prize: $50.00 Spotlight Voucher
Patchwork/Quilting – 1st VAS Patchwork Comp – 1 Metre x 1 Metre
Patchwork/Quilting – Mona Kerr Nomonation – Most Outstanding Exhibit
Ribbon donated by P & A Ladies Committee nominated for the Mona Kerr
Patchwork/Quilting – 2nd VAS Patchwork Comp – 1 Metre x 1 Metre
Memorial Trophy Most Successful Exhibitor
Class 294 Medium Quilt professionally quilted
Class 295 Article not Mentioned
Class 296 Hand Appliqued
Class 297 Article not Mentioned
Class 298 Medium Quilt – machine quilted by exhibitor
