Shop Hop Details
- SHOP HOURS MAY VARY. It is important that you visit the "2025 Shops" page and familiarize yourself with each shop's hours for April. Brochures are available at participating shops and list each shops contact information and hours of operation during April.
- Hopper Challenge: This Challenge quickly became a hopper favorite over the years. Hoppers are invited to create their own challenge quilt. Three winners will be chosen!
- Child Shop Hoppers (age 5-17) are eligible to participate in the Shop Hop and will receive a special prize when completing a passport!
- Passports: Shops will simply stamp or place a sticker on their respective square on the Hopper’s passport.
- FREE GIFT: Hoppers who have their passports stamped or stickered at all 26 participating shops will receive a small gift that will be mailed out upon completion of the Shop Hop.
- Shop Hopper OR Chauffeur – NOT BOTH – Please simply check the appropriate box on your passport.
- A Chauffeur is considered any person accompanying a Shop Hopper who is not using a Shop Hopper Passport and is not signing up for available door prizes. Two Chauffeur prizes will be awarded.
- Shop Hopper prizes are awarded in tiers, based on the number of shops visited. All Child Hoppers receive a prize.
- ALL Shop Hoppers (including Chauffeurs and Children) are eligible to VOTE on their favorite shop challenge quilt after visiting at least 5 participating shops.
- Prizes are tiered! You don't have to visit all participating shops to be eligible to win a prize, but it does improve your chances of winning! Visit the "Prizes" page of this website to see what terrific prizes are available this year.
- Shop Challenge Quilt winners will be announced for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place based on votes by Shop Hoppers. The "Chauffeur’s Choice" Challenge Quilt winner will also be announced. Don’t forget to vote! All quilts will be available to view on the Shop Hop website.
- All completed passports must be postmarked by the specified date. Please send to the address listed on the passport.
2025 Shop Hop Fabrics - Exclusive Collection
The 2025 Shop Hop Fabric collection is designed exclusively for the 2025 Maine Quilt Shop Hop by Ericka O'Rourke of Salt and Sky Art + Studio in New Harbor, Maine and produced by Northcott Fabrics. It includes 10 custom prints, two custom panels (quilt and bag) and 8 blenders.