Spark Your Creativitywith Ghee’s Shirt TailVest Pattern #595! This challenge will inspire you to show off your creativity with sewing, embroidery, quilting, overlocking and all thread/fabric arts techniques.

The Rules are Simple! You must use Ghee’s Shirt Tail Vest Pattern #595. The pattern includes 3 lengths — shirt length, tunic, and duster — and you can choose one of these or create your own unique hem finish/ length. Several ideas for design work are included in the pattern for inspiration. Choose at least 3 of your favorite techniques to include in the garment.

Let Your Imagination Run Wild! There are plenty of ideas to motivate you to create a vest that is fun to wear. Include at least 3 of the techniques from the list below. The more techniques included, the better the chances of winning great prizes!

• Piecing/Patchwork• Quilting• Threadwork/Couching• Appliqué – satin stitch, raw edge, hand, computerized• Embroidery – free motion, hand, computerized• Corded Piping• Decorative Stitches/Stitch Building• Zipper – does not have to be functional• Heirloom – traditional, up-cycling• Applied Color – paint, ink, pencil• Overlocking/Serging

Submit registration, $15 entry fee, and 4 photos by March 17, 2021. Include full length front, full length back, and 2 closeup detail photos to:

https://ghees.com/challenge/The Ghee’s Vest Challenge will be displayed at Quilt Show Reno, June 10-12, 2021 and ASG Conference July 8-11, 2021.

Sponsors Quilt Show Reno American Sewing Guild

Fabric ChicksOff the Wall Quilt

Ghee’sLindee G Embroidery

Winner Designs

Notions You Need Virtual Sewing Guild

Amann-Mettler Group Sulky of America

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