Yellowstone Quilt Fest 2010

2010 Block Challenge -  Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water


Once again, YQF is holding a block challenge and offering great prizes for the winning blocks. Winners will be selected by "viewer's choice "at Yellowstone Quilt Fest, September 10, 11, and 12.
Cash prizes-1st --$50;  2nd --$30;  and 3rd $20.
Rules: 
  • Create a 12 ½" block (to finish 12") expressing the theme "Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water". You may choose to represent one or more elements in your block.  Blocks will not be returned to the maker.   They become the property of Yellowstone Quilt Fest and will be used in the next year's raffle quilt, helping to finance the show. 
  • Use any technique or combination of techniques. Please remember the blocks will be sewn to others and quilted. Please limit the use of heavy paints, doodads, fusible, beads and metallics to types and quantities able to withstand gentle laundering and those that are sewing machine friendly.
  • Pin a paper label on the back with maker’s name, address, and phone number The artist’s name should not appear on the block itself. Artists will be given credit on the finished quilt.
  • Deliver your block or blocks (no limit) with your quilt entry  on September 7, or mail to arrive no later than September 6, 2010.
Yellowstone Quilt Fest—Block Challenge, 16 Sunburst Dr., Cody, WY 82414. 

Let your creativity shine whatever your favorite "element" might be. Humor, reality, traditional—all blocks are welcome.

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HOME ON THE RANGE RAFFLE QUILT


Home on the Range is a queen sized quilt made from last year's Block Challenge entries.
Raffle tickets are available from guild members, and will also be for sale at the Quilt Show. 
Tickets may also be purchased on-line by using PayPal.  Contact Linda MacDonald for on-line purchase.

Tickets $1.00 each or
 6 for $5.00

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