{"product_id":"story-time-cherrywood-challenge-2026-sketchbook-optional-fq-bundle","title":"Story Time Cherrywood Challenge 2026 - Sketchbook *Optional* FQ Bundle","description":"\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sketchbook Bundle of 4 Fat Quarters is an \u003cem\u003eOPTIONAL\u003c\/em\u003e bundle of neutrals to help with concepts such as paper and pencil sketching. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE RULES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Finished quilt must be 20-inch square\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe beauty of the Exhibit is the cohesive color, size and fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Use only the fabric provided in the bundle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe entire quilt top and binding must be made from\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCherrywood Hand Dyed Fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing ALL the colors from the bundle is encouraged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(The backing and\/or facing does NOT have to be Cherrywood.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Take inspiration from the theme: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorytime - Celebrating the Classics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are just a few examples of CLASSIC Children's Books to give you a spark:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrog \u0026amp; Toad's Adventures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinnie the Pooh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Very Hungry Caterpillar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere the Wild Things Are\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurious George\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePinnochio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Giving Tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mitten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Use a limited color palette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo other colors of fabric may be used.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may add embellishment\/technique (thread, paint, ink, beads, etc.) in other colors, but the challenge is to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estay within the limited palette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an option, we offer an exclusive collection of Aurifil cotton floss to enhance the nostalgia with embroidery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Use any technique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiecing, appliqué, fusing, embroidery, handwork, machine work, thread painting, fabric manipulation, small amounts of paint, ink, or pencils, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince this is a contest sponsored by a fabric company; we are looking for work that shows off our fabric. (This is not a painting or beading contest)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe art piece must have a top, middle and back held together by quilting stitches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Use any embellishment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe art pieces travel around the country for over a year and must be able to withstand the journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefrain from the use of items that will detach or damage other pieces (such as glitter, wires or strings that can tangle).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Get creative and try something new!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a limited number of spots in The Traveling Exhibit. By entering your quilt into this challenge you must understand that your piece may not be selected to travel. The jury process is subjective and should not be taken personally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake a quilt that YOU love and that makes YOU happy!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDUE DATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:00 pm Central Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpload four images and pay $30  Entry Fee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Cherrywood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47206434996447,"sku":"428928","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/2863\/3567\/files\/428928_1_3f1dcd4e-96a7-4651-bcc6-ce7b78fcdd15.jpg?v=1765059863","url":"https:\/\/www.sweethomequilting.com\/products\/story-time-cherrywood-challenge-2026-sketchbook-optional-fq-bundle","provider":"Sweet Home Quilting \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}