Thursday, January 22, 2026

Challenge #1 Three Yard Quilt

Deadline - November


Presentation in January:  Bring in a few fabric samples/patterns (since I don't have a quilt made)

Challenge overview:
Each participant will create a quilt using only three (3) yards of fabric for the quilt top. The goal of this challenge is to inspire creativity, efficient fabric use, and unique design within a shared constraint.

Challenge Guidelines

Fabric Requirements: 
  • Use exactly 3 yards of fabric total for the quilt top
  • Fabric can be 3 1 yard cuts or any combination that totals 3 yards.  
  • Any fabric style is allowed (prints, solids, novelty, etc)
  • Background fabric counts towards the 3 yards.
  • Backing and binding fabric does not count towards the 3 yards.  

Quilt Top Rules
  • The quilt top must be made entirely from 3 yards of fabric.
  • Any patter, layout or design is allowed.
  • Blocks may be pieced, appliquest, improv, etc
  • Borders are allowed as long as they use fabric from the same 3 yards.
  • Panels are allowed, but must be included within the 3 yard total.

Additional Details
  • Can be any size
  • Quilt does not have to be fully finished

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