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My daughter, Beth, continually finds interesting quilting and fiber art challenges to participate in.  You’ll see the latest on her Meandering Threads blog.  It’s called Take a Stitch Tuesday.
On Beth’s blog, you’ll see a photo of her first stitch results.  The challenge information is found on the Take a Stitch Turesay Challenge, Sharon Boggon’s blog. 
It’s fascinating what you can do, and what each fiber artist does (see the participants on Sharon’s blog) create with various stitches.  
 

The challenge of a quilt challenge intrigues many quilters.  These may involve full size quilts, lap quilts, wall hangings, or other types of fabric art.  My daughter had become involved with a number of challenges within online groups she belongs to.  You’ll also find challenges sponsored by quilt shops, quilt guilds, and quilt shows.
These generally involve using a specific number of fabrics and perhaps embellishments.  Colors used in the challenge piece may be designated, too. A definite size usually is given for the piece.  Many will have a theme to the entry.
I noticed a challenge at Havasu Quilts (www.havasuquilts.com) with …read more