DQ Jan'13 Challenge - Finalists

The DQ Jan'13 Challenge which required TEXT to be part of the design, was a tough one and sought to push DQs out of their comfort zone a bit. Also, the format was brand new and the entries were made anonymously (we love that word!). Feast your eyes on the entries..

Jan01A - Reverse applique wall hanging 16.5"x12"



Jan02A - Something cheerful for the sewing room 16"x16"

 











Jan03A - paper pieced and appliqued wall piece for the sewing room - 12"x16"

Jan04A-sateen panel with raw edge machine appliqué and free motion quilting 27”x17”

Jan05A - The Hip- happy quilt!' 27"X 30"
It is inspired by hippie art...and is the quilter's impression of what a hippie, who happens to be a passionate quilter, would come up with! It has foundation paper piecing, free piecing, turned appliqué, raw edged appliqué, fused appliqué, chenille. The quilting is done using a walking foot , by the qayg method...



Jan06A - Snip,Sew, Smile 18"x18"



Jan07A - Quilt your ♥ out - 14-1/2" x 14-1/2" reverse applique, hand and machine.


Of the 7 amazing entries, DQs have voted for 3 finalists:
Jan05
Jan04
Jan03

We will be back soon with the name of the winner after collating the points. Until then, happy quilting !