2017 Comfort Quilt Challenge

Winners were chosen at the August WCQG Meeting (2nd Wednesday in August).  The Results are:

The Winners:

             First Place                                   Second Place                            Third Place

The Entries:

The rules for the challenge were:

1. Only members are eligible to enter the challenge.
2. Only one quilt challenge quilt per person is permitted.
3. Each participant receives a challenge grab bag that contains two fat quarters, an instruction submission card and a guide/suggestion sheet for use of the fat quarters.
4. Quilts are due at the August 9^, 2017 meeting.
5. There will be a judge at the August meeting to select the winning quilt.
6. There is no fee to enter the quilt in this juried show!
7. The quilt must be complete which includes: quilted, bound and labeled.
8. The quilt must be 45-55 inches wide and 50 – 60 inches long. 
9. The instruction submission card in the quilt challenge grab bag must be returned with swatches and the quilter’s name.
10. First prize is edge-to-edge quilting on a quilt of your choice from Charlotte Williams!

ALL QUILTS SUBMITTED WILL BECOME A PART OF OUR COMFORT QUILT SUPPLY!

Here are a few things to remember when submitting your comfort quilts:

1. Check over the quilt for loose threads and pins.
2. Make sure the binding is sewn on both the front and the back.
3. Attach your label to the back.
4. Some children have allergies, so make sure the quilt is free of odors such as smoke or perfume.