Prizes

Hand & Lock and the Sponsors of the Prize for Embroidery 2011 are pleased to offer a host of exciting prizes…

The three finalists of both the student and open categories win:

- 1 year free subscription to Embroidery magazine

- A commemorative framed hand embroidered plaque produced by Hand & Lock’s skilled craftsmen

- Work Experience and tambour course at the Hand & Lock workrooms in central London

- 1 year mentoring by the LCF – toward an exhibition (Date TBA)

First Prize

- $5,000 USD

- Flights and accommodation to the Prize Giving in New York, at Penn & Fletcher

- 1 year free subscription to Embroidery magazine

- Two week’s of work experience at Karen Nicol’s Studio.

- Free membership to the Embroiderers’ Guild

- The winning entry used on posters to promote Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery 2012

- Dedicated page on the Hand & Lock website, with a biography

Second Prize

- $1,000 USD

-  Travel and Accommodation Prize Giving at Hand & Lock London


Third Prize

- $500 USD

-  Travel and Accommodation Prize Giving at Hand & Lock London

Edward Green Shoe Category Prize

The winner will have their design bought to life by world famous designers Edward Green

-  Travel and Accommodation Prize Giving at Hand & Lock London

Commendation
From time to time, the judges may award a commendation to the entrant, whom in their opinion meets the high standards of the 3 prize winners. Where this is the case the entrant will receive a commemorative framed hand embroidered plaque produced by Hand & Lock’s skilled craftsmen.

Second Stage
All prize winners and second stage students will have a lifetime representation of their entry on the Hand & Lock website: www.handembroidery.com

Special College Prize
Madeira UK Ltd will award $1,700 USD (retail value) worth of goods to the highest placed college or university to include the ‘Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery’ prize brief within their curriculum.

*Dates and duration TBC