UQSM 2017 Baby Lock Embroidery Challenge Entry Form

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UQSM 2017 – BABY LOCK EMBROIDERY CHALLENGE For 2017, we are excited to have a new quilt challenge sponsored by Baby Lock. This challenge will be a machine embroidery challenge. This challenge is open to one to two individuals per entry. Individuals may be involved in only one quilt. 1. Submitted quilt must contain machine embroidered animal designs supporting the challenge theme “Quilting is Zoopendous.” One-third (33 %) of the completed quilt top is to display machine embroidery. Designs may be realistic or animated. 2. Machine embroidered designs may include any of the following techniques/stitch styles: outline, applique, satin, fill stitches or a combination of any of these machine embroidery techniques. Appliqued items must contain supplementary machine embroidery on top of the appliqued fabric in addition to the machine embroidery technique used for appliqueing fabric to the background fabric. 3. Designs may be originally digitized or commercially purchased. Information giving credit to the designs’ creators must be supplied in the write-up description of your entry. Entrant is responsible for validating no copyright laws are violated. 4. Quilt is to be constructed using a piecing technique, and must be three layers, consisting of quilt top, batting, and backing fabric. Participants choose and supply their own fabrics. Batting may be 80/20 Cotton/Poly or 100% wool for the fill. Additional batting and batting types may be added for special quilting techniques such as trapunto. 5. The quilt must be machine quilted. This includes longarm, domestic, or embroidered design quilting. No false backs permitted. Quilting must be seen on the backside of the quilt, as well as the quilt top. 6. The quilt’s perimeter must exceed 96” but no larger than 320”. 7. The quilt must have a binding. 8. The quilt may include embellishments of any kind, including, but not limited to: buttons, charms, crystals, ribbons/lace, applique or other attachments. 9. The quilt must have a sewn-on fabric label on the back of the quilt in lower left corner in the back. Information to be included is: a. UQSM 2017 Baby Lock Embroidery Challenge b. Name of Quilt c. Name(s) of Piecer and Quilter 10. The quilt must have a 4” hanging sleeve sewn to the back on the top side. 11. The quilts will be judged and awarded cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable Mention based on overall appearance, skill, theme related machine embroidered design usage, and machine quilting. One ribbon will be awarded to each winning quilt. Cash awards will be mailed to winners. 12. The quilt must be delivered by Friday, April 7, 2017 to: Brenda Bell 6087 South Normawood Drive Taylorsville, UT 84123 Email questions to [email protected] or call 385-414-0633.

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UQSM 2017 – Baby Lock Embroidery Challenge Do you love to machine embroider? Do you enjoy combining your machine embroidery with quilt making? If so, we want to invite you to participate in the UQSM 2017 Embroidery Challenge sponsored by Baby Lock. Utilize your creative talents in crafting a quilt inspired by the theme QUILTING IS ZOOPENDOUS with embroidered zoo animal designs, joined with a unique quilt layout and marvelous machine quilting. Don’t hesitate; start making your quilt now! You just may win one of the cash prizes. For a complete list of rules for this embroidery challenge and an entry form, please visit our website. www.uqsmshow.com

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For 2017 we are excited to have a new quilt challenge sponsored by Baby Lock. This challenge will combine the theme QUILTING IS ‘ZOOPENDOUS’ with machine embroidery.

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5. Quilt is to be constructed using a piecing technique, and must be three layers, consisting of quilt top, batting, and backing fabric. Participants choose and supply their own fabrics. Batting may be 80/20 Cotton/Poly or 100% wool for the fill. 1. This challenge is open to one to two individu- Additional batting and batting types may be addals per entry. Individuals may be involved in ed for special quilting techniques such as trapunonly one quilt. Print this form and mail comto. pleted form, along with the entry fee of $20. Mail payment in the form of a check, payable 6. The quilt must be machine quilted. This into UQSM, in the amount of $20, to Brenda cludes longarm, domestic or embroidered design Bell at the address listed on this form. quilting. No false backs are permitted. Quilting must be seen on the backside of the quilt, as well 2. Submitted quilt must contain machine emas the quilt top. broidered animal designs supporting this year’s theme. One-third (33%) of the completed quilt 7. The quilt perimeter must exceed 96” top is to display machine embroidery. Designs but no larger than 320”. may be realistic or animated. 8. The quilt must have a binding. 3. Machine embroidered designs may include any of the following techniques/stitch styles: 9. The quilt may include embellishments of any outline, appliqué, satin, fill stitches or a combi- kind, including, but not limited to: buttons, nation of any of these machine embroidery tech- charms, crystals, ribbons/lace, appliqué or other niques. Appliquéd items must contain suppleattachments. mentary machine embroidery on top of the appliqué fabric in addition to the machine embroi- 10. The quilt must have a sewn-on fabric label on dery technique used for appliquéing the fabric to the back of the quilt in the lower left corner in the the background fabric. back. 4. Designs may be originally digitized or commercially purchased. Information giving credit to the designs’ creators must be supplied in the write-up description of your entry. Entrant is

responsible for validating no copyright laws

Information to be included is: A. UQSM 2017 Baby Lock Embroidery Challenge

B. Name of Quilt C. Name(s) of Piecer and Quilter

11. The quilt must have a 4” hanging sleeve sewn to the back on the top side. 12. The quilts will be judged and awarded cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable Mention based on overall appearance, skill, theme-related machine embroidered design usage, and machine quilting. One ribbon will be awarded to each winning quilt. Cash awards will be mailed to winners at the address of the entrant. 13. The quilt must be delivered via mail or hand-delivered to Brenda Bell on or before Friday - April 7, 2017. Brenda Bell 6087 S Normawood Drive Taylorsville, UT 84123 In Addition, you must include a return, prepaid shipping label with your quilt. The quilt will not be returned until we receive the prepaid shipping label from entrant. Make two photo copies of your label on an 8½ x 11 sheet of paper and attach the original shipping label to one of the copies and retain the other copy for your records. E-mail questions to: [email protected], or call (385) 414-0633. Entry forms may be received via U.S. Mail and must include entry fee.

UQSM 2017 Baby Lock Embroidery Challenge Entry Form Participant

Address

Ex: Brenda Bell

6087 S. Normawood Drive; Taylorsville, UT 84123

Phone

E-mail

(385) 414-0633 [email protected]

Contribution piecer & quilter

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Quilt Name _________________________________________________________________________________________ Commercial Pattern/Designer (if applicable) ____________________________________________________________ Quilt Description and Size ____________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Signature of Entrant ________________________________________________________ Date ____________