"The information for next year's NHK Partnership Quilt project (to be displayed in Tokyo Dome in January, 2016,) has now been announced.
The theme is M U S I C
Should you wish to participate, then these are the rules:
The theme is M U S I C
Should you wish to participate, then these are the rules:
- one block per person
- 20 cm x 20 cm for the motif, add a seam allowance of 1-2 cm on all sides
- flimsy block, i.e. no wadding, no quilting
- your name should be written with pen in the seam allowance of the lower right hand corner
- your block should have reached NHK by 31st August, 2015
- enclose a note with your name, address, tel no, email address
- send to:
NHK Sutekini Handmade
2-2-1 Jinnan
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-8001
Japan
Your block will be joined with other blocks into large bed size quilts and quilted by volunteers. These quilts will be displayed at Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival in January next year, where they will be raffled off. A raffle ticket is 500 yen."
I've participated the last two years. You can see my blocks here and here. I'll have to get to work on this year's block soon!
You can read more about this project and see more blocks over the years at Queenie's Needlework blog - here.
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Thank you for spreading the word!
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