The Giving Quilt Challenge details

A Guild Challenge is issued to all quilt guild members for the Giving Quilt Exhibit to be held February 7 and 8, 2015, at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center, 9039 S Saint Landry Ave, Gonzales, LA.

The rules are simple.

• Quilts must be suitable for a child and may be   sized as appropriate for a tot to a teen.
• Quilts must be made using a recognizable amount of Andover Fabrics Dimples Collection R7, which can be viewed to the right. 
• Please prewash your challenge fabric to eliminate excess dyes!
• Quilts must be donated to the children’s charity of the quilt maker’s choice.
• Quilts must be submitted to the Giving Quilt by January 23, 2015.

Quilts will be grouped by guild at the show.  Each quilt maker is eligible for first, second, third place and honorable mention ribbons with a cash prize for the First Place quilt.  Quilt makers without a guild affiliation may also submit a quilt.

A list of past quilt recipients of all ages can be found at http://www.thegivingquiltinc.org/donations.  Recipients are not limited to this list. To include additional charitable organizations in this list or for more information, please contact us at thegivingquiltinc@gmail.com.

The challenge fabric is available at the following shops.

All Stitched Up by Angela 1730 Front Street Slidell, LA 70458	Borne Quilter 1507 Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, LA 70508	Bright Hopes 5150 Hwy 22 Mandeville, LA 70471
Cottage Creations 7222 Bayou Paul Rd St. Gabriel, LA, 70776	Mama’s Quilt Shop 1511 Catfish Farm Rd. Independence, LA  70443	Mes Amis 6505 Spanish Fort Blvd New Orleans, LA 70124
Mia’s Fabric Café34130 N LA Hwy 16, Suite 2Denham Springs, LA 70726	Red Stick Quilt Shop5664 Stumberg LaneBaton Rouge, LA 70818	The Quilt Corner 13579 Hooper RdBaton Rouge, LA 70818
The Quilt Cupboard 1010 8th St. Morgan City, LA 70380	The Quilted Owl 4600 Jefferson Hwy Jefferson, LA 70121