A Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge TN
A Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge, TN is the perfect event if you’re interested in quilts and quilting. This show draws over twenty thousand people each year from all across the country. What do those people have in common? They all love making, collecting, and learning about quilts!
Held between March 11-15 this year, the 2009 Mountain Quiltfest has lots to offer . If you enjoy quilting itself, you’ll get a chance to learn from the best in the world. More than eighty-five sessions for instruction and master classes will be taught at this Pigeon Forge quilt show. There are courses for anyone from the beginning quilter to the long-time master. No matter who you are or how much experience you have in quilting, you’ll love learning from the well qualified, experienced instructors at A Smoky Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
You can register for these quilting classes online at the Mountain Quiltfest website. Classes are first come, first served when it comes to registration, and may fill up quickly! Some entry fees are charged for courses as well, and range from twenty dollars to sixty dollars, depending on the materials supplied by the instructor. However, it’s worth it when you think about how much you’ll learn.
Learn about everything from designing a quilt to fixing an antique, and get tips on different classic quilt types, as well as table runners and more. Classes start on March 10th, so you may need to get there early. Take a free trolley ride between class sites so you know you’ll be on time.
In addition to classes, quilters will be able to enter their own works in the Smoky Mountain Quiltfest Quilt Show. It doesn’t matter how experienced you are or how fancy or simple your quilt is - you can enter. The only limit is that each person may enter no more than three pieces. Deadline for entry into the show is around February 21st.
This show is judged professionally. A single viewer’s choice ribbon will be awarded, along with ribbons and cash prizes to other winners. Find the entry form here: http://www.mountainquiltfest.com/Quilt%20Entry%20Form.pdf and submit your masterpiece!
If you’d like to experience the best that quilting has to offer, A Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is the place to do it. Find out more about this great event at http://www.mountainquiltfest.com, or call (865) 429-7350 to speak to a real, live person. This really is the event for anyone who loves to see, collect, or make quilts.
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I plan to visit Pigeon Forge in March 2010. I understand there will be a quiltfest sometime around the middle of March. I went online but all the dates were for 2009. Could you please tell me the dates of the quiltfest? Thank you.