Traditional With a Twist – 2013 Quilt Show Theme
We are happy to announce the theme for the 2013 Ankeny Area Quilter’s Guild quilt show. Our theme, Traditional With a Twist hopes to showcase our quilting heritage by honoring the patterns of the past combined with new styles of fabrics and quilting techniques.
Important information about the show:
Dates: July 12 and 13th, 2013 which coincides with Ankeny’s Summerfest celebration
Location: a new venue – the FFA Enrichment Center on the DMACC campus in Ankeny
Vendors: We are seeking interested vendors at this time. If you are a vendor and are interested in our show, please contact Connie Lovelady for further information at aclovelady@gmail.com or 515-419-8088.
Categories for quilts:
Large pieced – 280 inches or more (Perimeter)
Medium pieced – 121 to 279 inches (Perimeter)
Small and Miniature – 120 inches or less (Perimeter)
Applique – At least 50% of quilt should be applique. No perimeter limitations
Mixed Technique – Two or more techniques are used in the quilt top. Perimeter of 160 inches or more
Wearables/Bags – Quilted clothing, purses, tote bags, etc. At least 50% of the item must be quilted. No perimeter limitations
Original Innovative Design – Design is original to quilter. No perimeter limitations
UFO project > 5 years – No perimeter limitations
Theme – Traditional With A Twist – No perimeter limitations.