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Young Quilters and Young Embroiderers took part in a competition at
The Festival of Quilts
August 2006
The National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

The competition is sponsored by Brother UK who provide a variety of prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in all categories. The quilts can be any size, using any techniques. There were 31 entries altogether and for the judging these were divided into three age categories: 5 - 8 years, 9 - 11 years, and 12 - 16 years.

5 - 8 years

work by Colette Sinclair

First Prize
Colette Sinclair

work by Helen Lions

Second Prize
Helen Lions

work by Georgina Pittman

Third Prize
Georgina Pittman

9 - 11 years

work by Victoria Jerram

First Prize
Victoria Jerram

work by Ayse Parsons

Second Prize
Ayse Parsons

work by Emily Newman

Third Prize
Emily Newman

12 - 16 years

work by Zoë Dennison Drake

First Prize
Zoë Dennison Drake

work by Ginny Purcell

Second Prize
Ginny Purcell

work by Bethany Harmer

Third Prize
Bethany Harmer

The Young Embroiderers and Young Quilters competition theme for 2007 is to be Crossing Continents.

The competition is open to everyone between the ages of 5 - 16
Closing date 4 May 2007
For a competition registration form go to www.twistedthread.com

 

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