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Superintendents: Madeleine Vail, Nancy Wilson

Awards
First Place, Second Place, Third Place and Honorable Mention ribbons may be awarded - at the judges’ discretion - in each age group, in each lettered category. Champion and Reserve Champion ribbons may be awarded in each CLASS for each age group. Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion ribbons may be awarded in each DIVISION for each age group. Two entries may be submitted in each lettered category and, with the exception of quilt tops, must be finished. Unfinished quilt tops are accepted.

Special Awards
Colorado Quilt Council Award of Excellence: This special ribbon is awarded to the quilt demonstrating overall excellence in design and workmanship and is given at the discretion of the judge(s).

First Timer Award presented by the Colorado Quilt Council: This special ribbon is awarded for a first-time entry. This award recognizes quilters who have not previously entered their work. If this is your first time exhibiting a quilt or if this is your first quilt, this information must be noted on your entry form. It is given at the discretion of the judge(s).

Judge’s Choice Award(s): A special ribbon is awarded to a quilt each quilting judge would like to acknowledge as a personal favorite.

DIVISION A - Small Quilts (No more than 60” on any one side)
Category 1: Patchwork
M001 Hand pieced, hand quilted
M002 Machine pieced, machine quilted
M003 Machine pieced, hand quilted
M004 Hand pieced, machine quilted
M005 Foundation pieced
M006 Kit
M007 Original design
M008 Vintage item, finished this fair year M009 Solo
M010 Duo
M011 Group
M012 Re-purposed item
M013 Holiday theme
M014 Other

Category 2: Applique
M021 Hand appliqued, hand quilted
M022 Machine applique, machine quilted
M023 Machine applique, hand quilted
M024 Hand applique, machine quilted
M025 Wool applique, hand-stitched
M026 Kit
M027 Original design
M028 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M029 Solo
M030 Duo
M031 Group
M032 Re-purposed item
M033 Holiday theme
M034 Other
M035 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M036 Fusible Applique Finished Edge

Category 3: Mixed Technique
M041 Hand applique, pieced and quilted
M042 Machine applique, pieced and quilted
M043 Hand / machine combined techniques
M044 Kit
M045 Original design
M046 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M047 Hand Embroidery/Embellished
M048 Machine Embroidery/Embellished
M049 Solo
M050 Duo
M051 Group
M052 Re-purposed item
M053 Holiday theme
M054 Other
M055 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M056 Fusible Applique Finished Edge

Category 4: Special Techniques
M061 Whole cloth, hand quilted
M062 Whole cloth, machine quilted
M063 Whole cloth, pre-printed design
M064 Yo-yo
M065 Embellished M066 Embroidery
M067 Crazy Quilt
M068 Unfinished pieced top
M069 Solo
M070 Duo
M071 Group
M072 Tied Quilt
M073 Rag Quilt
M074 T-shirt Quilt
M075 Holiday theme
M076 Other
M077 Photo Transfer
M078 Panels

DIVISION B: Medium Quilts (less than 85” on any one side)
Category 1: Patchwork
M101 Hand pieced, hand quilted
M102 Machine pieced, machine quilted
M103 Machine pieced, hand quilted
M104 Hand pieced, machine quilted
M105 Foundation pieced
M106 Kit
M107 Original design
M108 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M109 Solo
M110 Duo
M111 Group
M112 Re-purposed item Vintage
M113 Holiday theme
M114 Other

Category 2: Applique
M121 Hand appliqued, hand quilted
M122 Machine applique, machine quilted
M123 Machine applique, hand quilted
M124 Hand applique, machine quilted
M125 Wool applique, hand-stitched
M126 Kit
M127 Original design
M128 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M129 Solo
M130 Duo
M131 Group
M132 Re-purposed item
M133 Holiday theme
M134 Other
M135 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M136 Fusible Applique Finished Edge

Category 3: Mixed Technique
M141 Hand applique, pieced and quilted
M142 Machine applique, pieced and quilted
M143 Hand / machine combined techniques
M144 Kit
M145 Original design
M146 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M147 Hand Embroidery/Embellished
M148 Machine Embroidery/Embellished
M149 Solo
M150 Duo
M151 Group
M152 Re-purposed item
M153 Holiday theme
M154 Other
M155 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M156 Fusible Applique Finished Edge

Category 4: Special Techniques
M161 Whole cloth, hand quilted
M162 Whole cloth, machine quilted
M163 Whole cloth, pre-printed design
M164 Yo-yo
M165 Embellished
M166 Embroidery
M167 Crazy Quilt
M168 Unfinished pieced top
M169 Solo
M170 Duo
M171 Group
M172 Tied Quilt
M173 Rag Quilt
M174 T-shirt Quilt
M175 Holiday theme
M176 Other
M177 Photo Transfer
M178 Panels

DIVISION C: Large Quilts (more than 85” on any one side)
Category 1: Patchwork
M201 Hand pieced, hand quilted
M202 Machine pieced, machine quilted
M203 Machine pieced, hand quilted
M204 Hand pieced, machine quilted
M205 Foundation pieced
M206 Kit
M207 Original design
M208 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M209 Solo
M210 Duo
M211 Group
M212 Re-purposed item
M213 Holiday theme
M214 Other

Category 2: Applique
M221 Hand appliqued, hand quilted
M222 Machine applique, machine quilted
M223 Machine applique, hand quilted
M224 Hand applique, machine quilted
M225 Wool applique, hand-stitched
M226 Kit
M227 Original design
M228 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M229 Solo
M230 Duo
M231 Group
M232 Re-purposed item
M233 Holiday theme
M234 Other
M235 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M236 Fusible Finished Edge

Category 3: Mixed Technique
M241 Hand applique, pieced and quilted
M242 Machine applique, pieced and quilted
M243 Hand / machine combined techniques
M244 Kit
M245 Original design
M246 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M247 Hand Embroidery/Embellished
M248 Machine Embroidery/Embellished
M249 Solo
M250 Duo
M251 Group
M252 Re-purposed item
M253 Holiday theme
M254 Other
M255 Fusible Applique Raw Edge
M256 Fusible Applique Finished Edge

Category 4: Special Techniques
M261 Whole cloth, hand quilted
M262 Whole cloth, machine quilted
M263 Whole cloth, pre-printed design
M264 Yo-yo
M265 Embellished
M266 Embroidery
M267 Crazy Quilt
M268 Unfinished pieced top
M269 Solo
M270 Duo
M271 Group
M272 Tied Quilt
M273 Rag Quilt
M274 T-shirt Quilt
M275 Holiday theme
M276 Other
M277 Photo Transfer
M278 Panels

DIVISION D: Wall Quilts (any size)
Category 1: Traditional
M301 Pieced
M302 Applique
M303 Foundation pieced
M304 Mixed Techniques
M305 Hand embroidery
M306 Machine embroidery
M307 Embellished
M308 Made from a kit
M309 Handmade (no machine work)
M310 Solo
M311 Duo
M312 Group
M313 T-shirt quilt
M314 Holiday item
M315 Other
M316 Vintage Finished this Fair Year
M317 Vintage Repurposed

Category 2: Art, Abstract
M321 Pieced
M322 Applique
M323 Foundation pieced
M324 Mixed Techniques
M325 Hand Embroidery
M326 Machine Embroidery
M327 Embellished
M328 Original
M329 Made from a kit
M330 Handmade (no machine work)
M331 Solo
M332 Duo
M333 Group
M334 Other

Category 3: Art, Pictorial
M341 Pieced
M342 Applique
M343 Foundation pieced
M344 Mixed Techniques
M345 Embroidery
M346 Embellished
M347 Original
M348 Made from a kit
M349 Handmade (no machine work)
M350 Solo
M351 Duo
M352 Group
M353 Other

DIVISION E: Home Goods
Category 1: Bedroom Accessory
M401 Pillow shams, patchwork
M402 Pillow shams, appliqué
M403 Pillow shams, embroidery
M404 Pillow shams, embellished
M405 Bed runner, patchwork
M406 Bed runner, applique
M407 Bed runner, original design
M408 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M409 Re-purposed item
M410 Holiday item
M411 Other

Category 2: Kitchen/Dining Accessory
M421 Placemats, patchwork
M422 Placemats, applique
M423 Candle mat, patchwork
M424 Candle mat, applique
M425 Pot holder, patchwork
M426 Pot holder, applique
M427 Mug rug, patchwork
M428 Mug rug, applique
M429 Appliance cover
M430 Table cover, patchwork
M431 Table cover, applique
M432 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M433 Re-purposed item
M434 Holiday item
M435 Jelly Roll Rugs
M436 Other

Category 3: Travel Accessory
M441 Cosmetic bag, patchwork
M442 Cosmetic bag, appliqué
M443 Hand bag, patchwork
M444 Hand bag, appliqué
M445 Tote bag, patchwork
M446 Tote bag, appliqué
M447 Other

DIVISION F: Fashion
Category 1: Jackets
M501 Pieced
M502 Applique
M503 Foundation pieced
M504 Mixed technique
M505 Hand embroidery
M506 Machine embroidery
M507 Embellished
M508 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M509Re-purposed item
M510 Original design
M511 Made from a kit
M512 Other

Category 2: Vests
M521 Pieced
M522 Applique
M523 Foundation pieced
M524 Mixed technique
M525 Hand embroidery
M526 Machine embroider
M527 Embellished
M528 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M529 Re-purposed item
M530 Original design
M531 Made from a kit
M532 Other

Category 3: Other
M541 Pieced
M542 Applique
M543 Foundation pieced
M544 Mixed technique
M545 Hand embroidery
M546 Machine embroidery
M547 Embellished
M548 Vintage item, finished this fair year
M549 Re-purposed item
M550 Original design
M551 Made from a kit
M552 Other
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