Juried Hand Spun Yarn Competition

All yarn artists are invited to enter their work in the following categories:
1. Novice

2. Novelty

3. Technical

Entry Fees:
There will be a $5.00 fee per entry if the artist is participating in other contests at the event. If you are not participating, entry fees are $8.00 per entry. Each artist is limited to three entries per category.

Dead Line:
Hand delivered entries must be delivered by July 1st, 2010. Entry fees must accompany all entries. If you will not be able to attend the event, you are welcome to enter the competition by mail. Return postage is required. Postmark deadline for mailed entries is June 15th, 2010.

Please mail entries to:
    SLVFest
    PO Box 502
    Monte Vista, CO  81144

Judging:
Judging will be completed by noon on Saturday July 10th, 2010 and prizes will be awarded at that time. Winning entries will be displayed with their ribbons in front of the information booth until 3pm Sunday. We ask that you pick up your entries between 3pm and 4pm on Sunday and not sell any of the winning entries until that time.

Rules:
All entries must have been completed with in the past year. Entries will be judged on technical ability, execution, and overall appeal. All decisions by the judging committee will be final. Show staff artists are not eligible to enter. All entries must have an unlined file card securely attached to the entry with your name, address, phone number, category, title, price, if for sale, e-mail address if available, and booth number if participating in the show.

Prizes:
In all categories:

  • 1st place in each category will receive a ribbon.  If there's a large number of entries, there will be a monetary prize awarded, as well as 2nd and 3rd place ribbons.

 
 
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