Entry Categories Minimum Size Maximum Size
*Appliqué
40”on any side
108” on any side
*Pieced
40”on any side
108” on any side
*Fabric Art
40”on any side
108” on any side
*Wall Quilts
20” on any side
40” on any side
*Mixed Technique
36” on any side
60” on any side
*Miniature
5" on any side
30” on any side

Eligibility
The Great American Quilt Show is open to all quilters in the United States. Only quilts or quilted hangings in the above categories will be considered.

Entry Process
Each entry must be accompanied by an Entry Form; Self-Addressed, Stamped Envelope; and Entry Fee. Entry Form and non-refundable entry fee must be postmarked by June 1, 2007. A quilter may enter multiple times by repeating this process. If you have any questions regarding quilt show rules, e-mail mmcovey @aol.com or call 918-299-2750.

Entry Fee
There is a non-refundable entry fee of $10.00 per entry. All checks should be made payable to “The Good Life Designs”. Each entrant will recieve one free ticket to the show valued at $5.00.

Shipping / Drop-Off
Once we receive your entry form, you will get complete instructions for hand delivery and pick up of your quilts, and a complete list of drop-off locations. Please indicate on your entry form if you will be hand delivering your quilt or shipping your quilt.

If you are not dropping your quilt off at an approved drop off location, you may ship your quilt at your own expense. No C.O.D. deliveries will be accepted. All quilts must be shipped in a sturdy, reusable, well-labeled box. Do not use packing pellets. Place each quilt in a plastic bag. If you want to be notified of your entry’s arrival, enclose a SASE or a postcard in the box. All accepted quilts must be received no later than 5p.m., June 1, 2007.

Entrants desiring return shipping should enclose the following items inside the shipping box: a preaddressed return label, a check or money order for return postage and insurance made payable to “The Good Life Designs”. Quilts will be returned by the same carrier from which they were received. Entrants will be responsible for insurance during shipping to and from the exhibition.

Other Terms
Quilt makers submitting quilts grant The Great American Quilt Show permission to photograph their work for local/regional use in the media advertising, promotion and /or publication in newspapers, magazines, etc., and also grant visitors permission to photograph any works that are on display.

Entry Rules

  1. All persons involved in making the entry must be listed on the form.
  2. You determine the category in which your item will be entered. If not an original design, design credit must be given to the source.
  3. Each entry must be accompanied by a $10. Entry Fee, SASE, and a completed Entry Form. Entries must be postmarked by June 1, 2007.
  4. Incomplete entries and late entries will not be accepted.
  5. Quilts will be accepted in order of postmark date. We reserve the right to limit entries if space limitations require.
  6. Entry may be constructed by hand, machine or both. Quilts must be made of three layers of fabric and hand or machine quilted. No tied quilts will be accepted.
  7. Miniature quilts must be small scale. If pieced, maximum miniature block size is 5”.
  8. Entry must not be soiled or damaged in any way. They must be smoke and odor free.
  9. Each entry must be permanently identified on the back. Quilts must have a 4” sleeve attached to the back top of the quilt (except miniatures).
  10. Quilt must be a single unit, not framed with wood or metal.
  11. We reserve the right to reject any unqualified or misrepresented entry. All decisions of the judges are final.
  12. A certified appraisal for insurance purposes is needed if value is more than the cost of materials.