{"id":98620,"date":"2026-04-17T03:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/?p=98620"},"modified":"2026-04-16T17:23:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T22:23:48","slug":"2026-modern-mini-quilt-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/great-wisconsin-quilt-show\/2026-modern-mini-quilt-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge &#8211; Join Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75611 size-large\" title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The-Great-Wisconsin-Quilt-Show-Modern-Mini-Quilt-Challenge-2021-Feature-Image-1000-x-550-1024x563.jpeg\" alt=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The-Great-Wisconsin-Quilt-Show-Modern-Mini-Quilt-Challenge-2021-Feature-Image-1000-x-550-1024x563.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The-Great-Wisconsin-Quilt-Show-Modern-Mini-Quilt-Challenge-2021-Feature-Image-1000-x-550-768x422.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/The-Great-Wisconsin-Quilt-Show-Modern-Mini-Quilt-Challenge-2021-Feature-Image-1000-x-550.jpeg 1164w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-wp-editing=\"1\">Enter the #ModernMiniQuiltChallenge<\/h3>\n<p>Announcing The Modern Mini Quilt Challenge 2026! with Over $2,700 in Sponsor Prize Giveaways! See Challenge Sponsors and Prize Listing below.<\/p>\n<p>The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show \u2013 presented by PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions \u2013 is excited to announce the tenth-annual Modern Mini Quilt Challenge, taking place throughout the month of May on social media! You\u2019re invited to join the challenge by stitching one 24-inch square (or smaller) modern mini quilt in fabrics featuring a modern color palette and design.<\/p>\n<p>Brainstorm, design, and plan. Then, stitch! Enter<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>by submitting one high-resolution quilt image, along with your quilt information, at <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/applJve1VIGFvtnU3\/pagiePsiKBJo2ntvC\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge entry link.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75544\" title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" width=\"243\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2026 Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Modern Mini Quilt Challenge Complete Entry Rules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sew a mini modern quilt to showcase your quilting talents. Submit your entry by submitting one high-resolution quilt image, along with your quilt information, at <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/applJve1VIGFvtnU3\/pagiePsiKBJo2ntvC\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge entry link.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>by 5 p.m. CST on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be no more than 24-inches square, and may be pieced, appliqu\u00e9d, mixed or other.<\/li>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be made from fabrics in a modern color palette and design.<\/li>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be quilted through 3 layers by hand, by machine or both.<\/li>\n<li>You may <strong>enter ONE modern mini quilt<\/strong> completed within the last year.<\/li>\n<li>Photo entries must be submitted by 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, at <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/applJve1VIGFvtnU3\/pagiePsiKBJo2ntvC\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge entry link<\/a><\/em><\/strong>; participants are encouraged to share progress and quilt photos on social media using hashtag #ModernMiniQuiltChallenge.<\/li>\n<li>Submitted entries will be shared on The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show\u2019s <strong><a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Facebook Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Page<\/a> <\/strong>and<strong> <a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Instagram Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wiquiltshow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram Page<\/a><\/strong> throughout the month of May.<\/li>\n<li>Winners selected by panel of judges and will be announced on May 29, 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Open to U.S. Residents only.<\/li>\n<li>Judging takes place May 22-26, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Grab The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Modern Mini Quilt Challenge badge and let your friends know about this fun quilt challenge! Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>facebook.com\/QuiltShow<\/strong><\/a> for details.<\/h4>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>View the listing of over $2,700 in prize packages from our generous sponsors below, and also at <a title=\"Modern Mini Quilt Challenge 2023 Prize Listing\" href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge.com.<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.janome.com\/product\/2030dc-g\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.janome.com\/product\/2030dc-g\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98623 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/janome-prize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/janome-prize.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/janome-prize-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <strong>Janome<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.janome.com\/product\/2030dc-g\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Janome 2030DC-G Sewing Machine | $699 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernette.com\/en-US\/models\/bernette-05-academy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.bernette.com\/en-US\/models\/bernette-05-academy noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98624 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/berninaprize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/berninaprize.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/berninaprize-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><strong>BERNINA<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/BERNINA bernette 05 ACADEMEY Sewing Machine | $535 value\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>bernette 05 ACADEMEY Sewing Machine | $535 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ezquilthanger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/ezquilthanger.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98625 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EZ_quilt-hanger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EZ_quilt-hanger.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EZ_quilt-hanger-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>E-Z Quilt Hanger<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/give.pbswisconsin.org\/s\/4836890\/a2SjNPWl\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>36&#8243; Cherry Hardwood E-Z Quilt Hanger | $257 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewtites.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.sewtites.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SewTites_product-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SewTites_product-logo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SewTites_product-logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SewTites<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewtites.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Rotating Mat Bundle | $220 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopnzp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.shopnzp.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98627 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Stitch_it_Sisters_prize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Stitch_it_Sisters_prize.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Stitch_it_Sisters_prize-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Nancy Zieman Sewing Studio &amp; Quilt Shop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shopnzp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Stitch it! Sisters quilting gift bundle | $215 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosartisticdesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/kosartisticdesigns.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98628 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KOS_prize_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KOS_prize_26.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KOS_prize_26-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>KOS Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosartisticdesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Quilt-themed glass bowl | $200 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/primitivegatherings.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/primitivegatherings.us\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98629 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PG_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PG_26.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PG_26-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Primitive Gatherings Quilt Shop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/primitivegatherings.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Mini quilt curated prize package | $200 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reproductionfabrics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.reproductionfabrics.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98630 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Reproduction_Fabrics_Prize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Reproduction_Fabrics_Prize.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Reproduction_Fabrics_Prize-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Reproduction Fabrics<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reproductionfabrics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>1825-1865 Core Collection and &#8220;19th-Century Patchwork Divas\u2019 Treasury of Quilts&#8221; by Betsy Chutchian and Carol Staehle | $150 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crimsontate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.crimsontate.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98631 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CT_prize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CT_prize.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CT_prize-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Crimson Tate<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crimsontate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Dot to Dot by Heather Givans, Two 10&#8243; charm packs (42 pieces) | $100 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluebarquilts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.bluebarquilts.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98632 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blue-Bar_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blue-Bar_26.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blue-Bar_26-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Blue Bar Quilts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluebarquilts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Gathering In The Garden throw size kit by Kit Mackintosh | $93 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thequiltkeeper.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.thequiltkeeper.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98633 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quilt-Keeper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quilt-Keeper.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quilt-Keeper-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Quilt Keeper<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thequiltkeeper.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Quilt Keeper | $52 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sallietomato.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/sallietomato.com\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98634 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sallie-Tomato_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sallie-Tomato_26.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sallie-Tomato_26-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sallie Tomato<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sallietomato.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Seaside Escape pattern bundle | $51 value<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75544\" title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" width=\"243\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>View the Gallery of Quilts<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mod Mini Quilt Photos will be hosted by PBS Wisconsin on the public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Quilt Show Facebook Page<\/strong><\/a> on <strong><a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Instagram Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wiquiltshow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quilt Shop Instagram Page<\/a><\/strong>. You may comment and ask questions directly on the photo. Of course, you can always share photos within Facebook and Instagram, too. <strong>You do NOT need to have a Facebook account or Instagram account to enter the challenge. <\/strong>By submitting your photo and quilt information at the above link, you\u2019re acknowledging and consenting to having the image shared in public online social media venues. <strong>Subscribe and \u201cLIKE\u201d the Quilt Show<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong> Facebook Page<\/strong><\/a> and <strong><a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Instagram Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wiquiltshow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram Page<\/a> <\/strong>to see all the new mini quilt images as they are added.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Over $2,700 in prize packages! Thank you to our Generous Sponsors!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2026 Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Modern Mini Quilt Challenge Complete Entry Rules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sew a mini modern quilt to showcase your quilting talents. Submit your entry by submitting one high-resolution quilt image, along with your quilt information, at <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/applJve1VIGFvtnU3\/pagiePsiKBJo2ntvC\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge entry link.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>by 5 p.m. CST on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be no more than 24-inches square, and may be pieced, appliqu\u00e9d, mixed or other.<\/li>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be made from fabrics in a modern color palette and design.<\/li>\n<li>Mini Quilts must be quilted through 3 layers by hand, by machine or both.<\/li>\n<li>You may <strong>enter ONE modern mini quilt<\/strong> completed within the last year.<\/li>\n<li>Photo entries must be submitted by 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, at <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/applJve1VIGFvtnU3\/pagiePsiKBJo2ntvC\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 2026 Modern Mini Quilt Challenge entry link<\/a><\/em><\/strong>; participants are encouraged to share progress and quilt photos on social media using hashtag #ModernMiniQuiltChallenge.<\/li>\n<li>Submitted entries will be shared on The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show\u2019s <strong><a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Facebook Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Page<\/a> <\/strong>and<strong> <a title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Instagram Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wiquiltshow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram Page<\/a><\/strong> throughout the month of May.<\/li>\n<li>Winners selected by panel of judges and will be announced on May 29, 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Open to U.S. Residents only.<\/li>\n<li>Judging takes place May 22-26, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grab The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Modern Mini Quilt Challenge badge and let your friends know about this fun quilt challenge! Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WIQuiltShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>facebook.com\/QuiltShow<\/strong><\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>View the listing of over $2,700 in prize packages from our generous sponsors above, and also at <a title=\"Modern Mini Quilt Challenge 2023 Prize Listing\" href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge.com.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/quiltshow.com\/modernminiquiltchallenge\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75544\" title=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Mod Mini Quilt Challenge at QUILTSHOW.com\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/modern-mini-instagram-1600x1600-FINAL.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"qode-post-text-main\">\n<div class=\"pf-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Happy Quilting!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Team Nancy Zieman &amp; The <em>Stitch it! 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