2011 - 2012 Guild Member Challenge
"The Doorway Challenge"
Inspired by Doorway to China Quilt Block.
Used with permission from McCalls Quilting Magazine.
Original pattern appeared in October 2009 issue.
Quilts Due: February 9th CQG meeting
or contact Barb Postma or Marty Frolli
Presentation: March 8th CQG meeting.
The Doorway Challenge Requirements
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The entry must be a quilt of 3 layers and quilted by hand or machine.
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Entry must hang in the vertical orientation. The perimeter of the quilt is limited to 134" or less.
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Entry must be readily recognizable as a derivative of the door pattern presented.
The quilt may represent a door itself or depict areas within or outside of a door.
Units and framework may be made larger or smaller. Units within the frames may be added or deleted.
Borders may be added, as long as the perimeter does not exceed 134".(Pattern + 2" borders = 134".)
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The door pattern must be used on the front of the quilt.
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Appliqué and embellishments are encouraged.
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Only 1 entry per member.
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A 4" hanging sleeve must be sewn to the back of each entry. Please cover any identifying quilt label.
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Quilts must be submitted in a labeled pillow case and accompanied by a completed entry form.
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In fairness to all participants, only entries that meet the challenge requirements will be accepted.
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Although we encourage visiting guests at the presentation, voting will be restricted to members only.
Quilts due: February 9th CQG meeting.
Presentation: March 8th CQG meeting..
-- Marty Frolli and Barb Postma
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