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Registration on line or print a copy of the registration and mail to:


​     TRACY FINNELL
     107 SHELBORNE DR
     YORK, PA.  17403

Checks should be made payable to York Quilters Guild, Inc.


You must read the quilt show rules by clicking on the "Download File", before you enter your quilt information: 
2024_rules_and_catagories.pdf
File Size: 369 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Download a printable registration form (at the bottom of this page, or fill out the online form below, only after you read the rules and regulations.  Categories may have changed for 2024. If you have any questions, please contact:  Darlene Schardt at [email protected]​, Ph. 717-741-3078


    Quilt Registration Form
    Celebration of Quilts 2024
    "Every Quilt has a Story"
       We appreciate your willingness to share your quilts with us and know that they will be a valuable asset to       York Quilter's Guild CELEBRATION OF QUILT!  THANK YOU for your contribution!

    Quilt Information

      Category Descriptions:                                                     
              JUDGED CATEGORIES:          
                  
            
    HAND QUILTED – Throw, lap, bed or etc.                                                       
                A1        Large - 300" or more perimeter                                                                                    
                A2        Small - Less than 300" perimeter                                                                                                                                      HOME STATIONARY* MACHINE QUILTED -
    Throw, lap, bed or etc.
                B1       
    Large – 300” or more perimeter   (quilted edge to edge)                                                          
                B2        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (quilted edge to edge)     
                B3        Large – 300” or more perimeter   (custom quilted)                                                          
                B4        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (custom quilted)                           
    MOVABLE MACHINE** QUILTED (HAND GUIDED) -
    Throw, lap, bed or etc.
                C1        Large – 300” or more perimeter   (quilted edge to edge)                                                          
                C2        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (quilted edge to edge)     
                C3        Large – 300” or more perimeter   (custom quilted)                                                          
                C4        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (custom quilted)        
    COMPUTER-GUIDED MACHINE QUILTED (50% or more of the quilt was programed) –
    Throw, lap, bed or etc.
                D1        Large – 300” or more perimeter   (quilted edge to edge)                                                          
                D2        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (quilted edge to edge)     
                D3        Large – 300” or more perimeter   (custom quilted)                                                          
                D4        Small – Less than 300” perimeter  (custom quilted)     
    WALL ART – INTENDED FOR WALL DÉCOR ONLY
                E1        Large – 150” or more perimeter                                                             
                E2        Small – Less than 150” perimeter                                                          
    MINIATURE – MUST BE A SMALL VERSION OF A FULLSIZE QUILT - 96 inches or less total perimeter

                F1        Miniature Quilt                                                 

    GROUP QUILTS – ex. BLOCK EXCHANGE, ROUND ROBINS. (must be made or quilted by a
    group)
                G1        Group Quilt                                                     
    MISCELLANEOUS – Wearable or any other quilted items (totes, pillows, tree skirts, quilted crafts, etc.)
                H1        Miscellaneous
    YOUTH QUILTER
                I1         Any quilted item made by someone 14 years of age or younger – judged.            
                I2         Any quilted item made by someone between the ages of 15 - 18 – judged.
    YORK QUILTERS GUILD MEMBER ONLY

               York Quilters Guild members will not be charged for “Challenge Quilts” or “Mystery Quilt”- unless they are to be judged.
               CH1       Challenge - "An Important Year in Your Life"
               M1         Mystery "The Cat's Meow"
    NON-JUDGED CATEGORY:
    DISPLAY ONLY –
                N1        Any quilted item - May include contemporary or Antique items.
     
    Perimeter = Add measurement (in inches) of top + bottom + both sides
     
    *Stationary Machine - any machine that allows the quilter to move the fabric rather than the machine and sits on a table.
    **Movable Quilting Machine - any machine that allows the quilter to move the machine head rather than the fabric and is usually
    mounted on a frame. (longarm, mid-arm  or quilting frame system for your domestic machine)
    *** Edge to edge quilting means a pattern that is repeated from one edge of the quilt to the other. (same pattern overall of the quilt) 
    Custom quilted is a collection of assorted designs throughout the quilt.  Your Long Arm Quilter could provide this info.

           
    Note: The judges reserve the right not to judge an item that is determined to have been entered in the wrong category.
    ​You should provide insurance coverage on your own entries through your homeowner’s or renter’s insurance policies. York Quilters Guild, Inc. and York College of Pennsylvania are not responsible for any loss of, damage to, or theft of any entry. 
     
    By submitting this form, I have read and agree to abide by all conditions stated in the rules for this show; to grant York Quilters Guild, Inc. permission to photograph all entries for archival and publicity purposes; and to not hold York Quilters’ Guild, Inc. responsible for anything beyond their control. I also understand that since photography by show attendees is not restricted, my quilt(s) may be photographed by individuals attending the show for private and personal use.

    If you do not receive an e-mail from registrar within 7 days, please advise
    Tracy Finnell by email at [email protected] or Phone at (412) 584-4847.  If your information does not disappear your registration has not been sent.
Submit

2024_registration_form.pdf
File Size: 220 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

        Entry Fees 

First item for judging......................$6.00 
Additional item(s) for judging..........$3.00 each
Display-only item(s)........................$3.00 each
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Entry fee(s) may be submitted online using PayPal (which accepts credit/debit cards as well). See instructions below.
Otherwise, please send your entry form and payment by mail to:


​     TRACY FINNELL
     107 SHELBORNE DR
     YORK, PA.  17403


Checks should be made payable to York Quilters Guild, Inc.

Pay Online with PayPal

To pay online using PayPal (which accepts credit/debit cards as well), select the entry of your choice in the menu below and "Add to Cart." If you would like to enter more than one quilt, simply come back to this page and select your additional quilt options and "Add to Cart."
​Before checking out of PayPal, you may also want to add tickets for the Celebration of Quilts to your cart.

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