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Quilt Contest
Quilt Expo hosts a 10-category juried and judged Quilt Contest. Quilters of all levels have the opportunity to enter a maximum of four quilts into this exciting contest. Prizes will be awarded in each category, plus a special prize will be awarded to the best of show.

Contest Prizes

Best of Show $1,500
These prizes will be awarded in each category:

1st Place - $500
2nd Place - $300
3rd Place - $200
Plus, one Viewer's Choice Award - $500

Review the Quilt Contest Rules and fill out and return the Entry Form by June 20, 2008.

2008 Quilt Contest Rules & Entry Form
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Kids’ Quilt Contest Rules and Entry Form
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Quilt Expo also offers a quilt contest open only to youth ages 15 and under. The contest is sponsored by Nancy’s Notions®, and Nancy’s Notions® gift certificates will be awarded to those making the top three quilts. First prize is a $200 gift certificate; second, a $100 gift certificate; and third, a $50 gift certificate. Click the link above to download complete contest rules and guidelines, and a contest entry form.

Entry Categories
View 2007 Contest Exhibitor Listing

Best of Show, sponsored by: Signature Machine Quilts
Hand Quilted Bed Size - Appliqued, sponsored by: Bolines
Hand Quilted Bed Size - Pieced, sponsored by: Hinterberg Designs
Hand Quilted Bed Size - Any Other Type, sponsored by: The Quilt Yard
Machine Quilted Bed Size - Appliqued, sponsored by: Tin Lizzie 18
Machine Quilted Bed Size - Pieced, sponsored by: All That Thread
Machine Quilted Bed Size - Any Other Type, sponsored by: Charlie's E-Z Mat Cutters
Wall Quilts - Appliqued, sponsored by: Wisconsin Public Television
Wall Quilts - Pieced, sponsored by: Sewing With Nancy
Wall Quilts - Machine and/or Hand Quilted-Pictorial, sponsored by: Krause Publications
Wall Quilts - Any Other Type, sponsored by: Nancy Zieman Productions
Viewers' Choice, sponsored by: Nancy's Notions


2007 Best of Show

Best of Show

Wrought Iron Roses
Hand Quilted by Linda Roy, Knoxville, TN
2007 Viewer's Choice Award

Viewer's Choice Award

Blue Door #5
Hand & Machine Quilted by Ann Crowl Meyer, Richland Center, WI

View 2007 Award Winning Quilts by Categories:
Category 1 - Hand Quilted Bed Size-Pieced Category 2 - Hand Quilted Bed Size-Appliquéd
Category 3 - Hand Quilted Bed Size-Any Other Type Category 4 - Machine Quilted Bed Size-Pieced
Category 5 - Machine Quilted Bed Size-Appliquéd Category 6 - Machine Quilted Bed Size-Any Other Type
Category 7 - Wall Quilts, Machine and/or Hand Quilted-Pieced Category 8 - Wall Quilts, Machine and/or Hand Quilted-Appliquéd
Category 9 - Wall Quilts, Machine and/or Hand Quilted-Pictorial Category 10 - Wall Quilts, Machine and/or Hand Quilted-Any Other Type
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