The “Ugliness is a Failure of Seeing Fabric” Contest Rules
By Ana’s Sewing Studio
“If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.” – Matt Haig, The Humans.
Ana's Sewing Studio invites you to participate in our “Ugly” Fabric Contest featuring the vibrant and quirky MulgaKongz fabric line from Free Spirit! Let your creativity shine as you transform these bold fabrics into stunning (or delightfully outrageous) projects. Here are the details and rules to guide your entry
Contest Details
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Theme: Projects must showcase the MulgaKongz fabric line (choice of 8 fabrics total while supplies last).
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Project Types: The type of project is completely open! Quilts, bags, apparel, or any other creation is welcome.
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Submission Deadline: All projects must be submitted by February 28th.
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Voting: Entries will be featured in a poll on our social media pages, where customers will vote for their favorites.
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Prizes: Winners will receive gift certificates and public recognition on our social media and in-store displays.
Rules for Entry
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Fabric Usage:
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At least 50% of the visible (front-facing) fabric in the project must be from the MulgaKongz line.
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You must use at least three different fabrics from the line in your project.
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Pattern Choice:
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Participants may use pre-existing patterns or create their own original designs.
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Eligibility:
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Anyone can enter, including Ana's Sewing Studio staff.
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Staff members are not eligible for prizes, though their projects may still be featured for inspiration.
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Submission Requirements:
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Each entry must be accompanied by a short description of the project, including the names of the MulgaKongz fabrics used.
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Entries can be submitted to any Ana's Sewing Studio store.
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Judging and Voting:
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A customer poll on our social media pages will determine the winners. Voting will run from March 1st to March 7th, with projects on display in our Appleton Store.
Additional Notes
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Projects will be judged based on their creativity, originality, and adherence to the fabric requirements—not just "ugliness."
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If you want to pick up the fabric in Wausau or Green Bay, please call 920-734-8262 in order to let us know what fabric you would like.