26th Annual Quilt Show

Sponsored by the Pemberville
Freedom Area Historical Society
at Pemberville Elementary School
120 E. College Avenue
August 18-21, 2010

Entries accepted: Tues., August 17, 12-8 p.m.
Judging: Wed., August 18, 9 a.m.
Quilt Pick-up: Sat., August 21, 7-8 p.m.

Quilt Show: Wed., 6-8 p.m., Thurs. and Fri., Noon-8 p.m., Sat., 3-7 p.m.

Co-chairpersons: Arvella Sander, Sandy Leuck and Beth Sanders

"Pinwheel" Make-a-Block Challenge
Pick up your challenge fabric and complete instructions at Beeker‘s General Store, Pemberville, Ohio, after May 1. No pre-registration required. Challenge blocks accepted during regular entry times.

RULES:

1. Entries taken on Tues., August 17, from noon to 8 p.m. No entry fees.
2. Judging will take place on Wednesday, August 18, at 9 a.m. All decisions of the judges are final.
3. All entries and winning ribbons can be picked up on Saturday, August 21, from 7-8 p.m. Claim checks MUST be shown to receive items.
4. Ribbons will be awarded as follows:

• Best of Show in each of the three quilted categories
• Best of Class and 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each of the classes.
• People‘s Choice
• Participation for all entries

Categories and Classes

Each quilt will be placed into the following categories:
Category A: HAND QUILTED
Class A: Bed Quilts
Class B: Wall-Hangings
Category B: MACHINE QUILTED
Class A: Bed Quilts
Class B: Wall-Hangings
Category C: PROFESSIONAL LONG-ARM MACHINE QUILTED
Class A: Bed Quilts
Class B: Wall-Hangings

The following classes may be hand or machine quilted:
Class C: Baby Quilts (Crib-size or smaller for young children)
Class D: Miniatures (Scaled down versions of large quilts, less than 4002 in.)
Class E: Clothing and Accessories (Any items that is worn or functional)

Please also consider the technique used for your item:
1. Pieced (piecing predominates)
2. Appliqué (appliqué predominates)
3. Mixed Media (two or more construction techniques, not including quilting)
4. Open Class (whole cloth, embroidery, painted or other surface
design)

JUNIOR QUILTS are made by young quilters, ages 16 and under. Quilt tops may be quilted or tied. This class will not be judged. If the maker would like the quilt to be judged, please enter it in the categories above. ANTIQUE QUILTS are 50 years old or older and should display the art of quilt-making in technique, form and function. No machine quilted items please. This class will not be judged.

Quilts must be entered in one of the quilted categories as stated. Final determination of the quilted category will be made by the Quilt Show Committee. Quilt size is a consideration only in the miniature category. All other categories are determined by technique or intended use, not size. For more information on category definitions, please contact Beth Sanders at quiltmakerb@aol.com or 419-287-4619.

Hoffman Challenge Trunk Show
Come and enjoy the Hoffman Challenge’s 2009 Paisley Doll Collection on display during regular show times at Pemberville Elementary This year’s trunk show features 17 dolls from all over the world!