2024 Hopper Challenge Details
Each quilt must be made using the 2024 Hop fabric line "Honeybloom".
- You may create your own pattern or use a published pattern. If you use a published pattern please be prepared to present permission from the designer if required.
- The challenge quilt size must be at least 40” x 40”. There is no maximum size limit.
- The challenge quilt must have a sleeve on the back that could be used to hang the quilt.
- The challenge quilt must use fabrics from the 2024 Shop Hop Fabric selection. No other fabrics are acceptable to use for the top of this challenge quilt. Quilts will be disqualified from winning if a fabric other than the "Honeybloom" line are used for the top. This fabric line is available April 1, 2024 in the participating Hop shops. Ask the shop owner and staff for help if you aren't sure which fabrics are allowable.
- Any fabric can be used as the quilt backing; you do not have to use fabric from the “Honeybloom” fabric collection for the backing.
- A photo of your completed challenge quilt must be emailed to mainequiltshophop@gmail.com, by Friday, June 14, 2024. Submission of a photo is how you will be entered into the Hopper Challenge. Photos submitted after this deadline will not be entered into the Challenge.
- Hopper challenge quilt photos will be posted on the Shop Hop Facebook page by June 28, 2024.
- The Maine Shop Hop Committee will choose the winning quilt and notify the winners.
- The winner's prize: $150 gift certificate to the participating Hop shop of their choice!
Second Place winner's prize: $100 gift certificate to the participating Hop shop of
their choice!
Third Place winner's prize: $50 gift certificate to the participating Hop shop of their
choice!
