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Pigeon Forge’s A Mountain Quiltfest quilt show is a beautiful display of a variety of quilts from all over the country. Come and admire all of the hard work and creativity put in to these incredible quilts. Quilters compete in more than10 categories for over $20,000 in prizes.
Categories include:
| Large Professional |
Non-Traditional Quilts |
| Small Professional |
Large Quilts |
| Quilted for Hire |
Medium Quilts |
| Hand Quilted Bed Quilts |
Small Quilts |
| Machine Quilted Bed Quilts |
Youth Quilts |
The show is open to everyone whether you are a beginning quilter or a seasoned quilt master.
How to Enter Your Quilt
All quilt entries will need to follow the quilt show guidelines, as written by A Mountain Quiltfest. To get more info about the guidelines for entry click here on Guidelines for Quilt Show Entries or click on Guidelines for Entry from the top menu.
Entry forms are available for download by clicking here on Quilt Show Entry Form or click on Quilt Show Entry form from the menu at the top of the page.
| BEST OF SHOW |
$4,000 |
| VIEWER’S CHOICE |
$250 and a sewing machine |
- Professional categories are not eligible for Best of Show or Viewers Choice.
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| Categories |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
| Large Professional |
$1,000 |
$500 |
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| Small Professional |
$1,000 |
$500 |
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| Quilted for Hire |
$500 |
$250 |
$150 |
| Hand-Quilted Bed Quilts |
$600 |
$350 |
$200 |
| Machine-Quilted Bed Quilts |
$600 |
$350 |
$200 |
| Non-Traditional Quilts |
$600 |
$350 |
$200 |
| Large Quilts (includes wall hangings) |
$500 |
$250 |
$150 |
| Medium Quilts (includes wall hangings) |
$400 |
$200 |
$125 |
| Small Quilts (includes wall hangings) |
$300 |
$150 |
$100 |
| Youth Quilt |
$200 |
$100 |
$50 |
A Mountain Quiltfest Challenge Theme
“Star Power.”
Quilt dimensions
The quilt must be at least 25”x 25” and no larger than 40” x 40”. There must be a 4-inch sleeve on the back of the quilt for hanging.
Quilt Design
A traditional or original design may be used when creating the quilt.
Quilt Fabric
The quilt must use all three (3) fabrics included in the Challenge Packet. The quilter may use additional fabrics; however, these fabrics cannot make up more than 70% of the quilt top.
Judging of quilts
These quilts will be judged by a panel of professional adjudicators during the 2010 A
Mountain Quiltfest. The decision of that panel will be final.
Challenge Packets
These packets, available on a first come, first served basis, may be purchased at the Cherry Pit for $10.00 or by mail for $13.00 (includes shipping and handling):
The Cherry Pit Quilt Shop
865-453-4062
115 Bruce Street, Sevierville, TN 37862
First Place |
$1,000 and a sewing machine
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Second Place |
$500 |
Third Place |
$200 |
Excellence in Machine Workmanship |
$300 |
Excellence in Hand Workmanship |
$300 |
Interpretation of Theme |
$300 |
Judges Choice (2) |
$200 each |
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