Wednesday 29 June 2011

Upcycle Challenge


Upcycling is to transform discarded or second-hand resources into a new or altered item"

Participates are required to take one or more pre existing items  (clothing or other fabric item) and turn it into a new and useful item (clothing or otherwise)

Rules:
1. up to 1/2m (only) of purchased fabric can be incorporated into finished item
2. unlimited embellishments, buttons, bias tape, interfacing etc can be used
3. at least 2 photographs must be supplied with entry (before and after)
4. item must be made within the time frame 
5. because of facebooks competition guidelines, once you have entered the competition all communication will be done through an external blog page

An album will be set up with the final photographs.  To determine a winner, viewers will be asked to comment on their favorite entrant, the most comments wins