The Winner
About this design:
The votes are in, and we are thrilled to announce that Robin Pickens is this year's Fabric8 winner with her Romance Poppies Botanical Sketchbook collection! As this year's winner, Robin will receive a Wacom drawing tablet and a $1000 advance for working with Moda Fabrics to produce her collection for quilt and fabric shops worldwide! Robin is thrilled and can't wait to get started with the process: "I am so thrilled to work with Moda. This is one of my dreams!" This year's contest was a huge success, with close to 800 entries submitted for our initial round! All of our designers and Fabric8 finalists did an incredible job, and we are smitten with all of their beautiful botanical designs!
Details
The 2015 Fabric8 Contest theme is Botanical Sketchbook. Grab your sketchbook and take some time to stop and smell--and draw--the flowers! In this year’s Fabric8 Contest, Spoonflower and Moda Fabrics are seeking designs reminiscent of those found in a botanical sketchbook. Whether you celebrate the lush botanicals of the tropical forest of your dream vacation or the dandelions peeking through your sidewalk, show us a page from your book with your entry in this year’s Fabric8 Contest! Please head over to the Fabric8 Contest page for full details: http://www.fabric8contest.com/. 100 semifinalists will be selected by Spoonflower and Moda Fabrics, and our community chooses 8 finalists starting August 27th, 2015. Entries will be previewed using the scale of a fat quarter of fabric (21"x18"). Voting for final collections opens Thursday, October 8, 2015.
- Entries close . View the full timeline below.
- Designs will be viewed as a Yard of Fabric on the voting ballot. Acceptable repeat options for this challenge are Basic, Half-Drop, Half-Brick, Mirror, Center.
- Designs previously uploaded on Spoonflower.com are not eligible for this contest. Designs do not require printed proofing to enter the contest.
- The popular vote determines the top 10 winning designs. Voters include Spoonflower artists and customers as well as the public.
- The top 10 designs receive prizes or benefits. View the full prize list below.
- View the full Terms & Conditions for this challenge.