Upcycled Textile Craft Show

Inviting Kansas City craft designers to present your upcycled textile crafts. 3 winners will receive a cash prize. Register by Oct 10th.
About this Event

Upcycled Textile Craft Show

Friday, October 16th, 5pm-7:30pm

Inviting Kansas City craft designers age 10 to adult to present your upcycled textile and join us in finding sustainable ways to use textiles and build a healthy community.

3 winners will recieve a cash prize.

Designer/Maker Entry registration required by Oct 10th.

Designer/Maker Entry Fees:

$15 for students age 10 to college

$20 for General

(Attending the show is free, so please invite your family and friends.)

To register, please read the eligibility requirements below then copy, paste and email your completed form to [email protected] and pay the fee here on Eventbrite.

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Eligibility & Submissions

• Originality: All entries must be the original work of the submitting artist or designer.
• Upcycled Content: A minimum of 90% -100% of the materials used must be sourced from textile waste, deadstock, pre-loved garments, or discarded fabric scraps.
• Submission Limit: Each participant may submit up to two separate items.
• If the participant is under the age of 18, a parent or guardian needs to sign this form and accompany them on the evening of the event.

Categories

• Wearable Fashion: Avant-garde, ready-to-wear, and street fashion.
• Textile Art: Wall hangings, sculptures, and mixed-media fiber art.
• Accessories: Bags, footwear, jewelry, and headwear.
• Kitchen accessories: hotpads, placemats, and tea towels.

Selling your items: SC will evaluate the marketability of your work and, if it meets our requirements, we will be able to offer it for sale on your behalf. You will set the price. We will not be responsible for damage or loss of your items.

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Copy, paste, and email your completed form to us at [email protected] by Oct 10th.

Registrant Information Form

Finding sustainable ways to use textiles and build a healthy community.

Part 1: Registrant Information

• Full Name: _____________________________________________________
• Email Address: _________________________________________________
• Phone Number: _________________________
• Registering as: [ ] Designer or [ ] Maker

Part 2: Design & Entry Details (For Designers Only)

• Title of Piece/Collection: ______________________________________________________
• Brief Description of Design (Tell us about the inspiration and look): _______________________________________________________________________________
• Percentage of Upcycled/Repurposed Materials: _______
• Main Materials Used (e.g., denim jeans, plastic bags, vintage linens, industrial scrap): ________________________________________________________________________
• Will you provide your own model?

[ ] I need the show coordinator to provide a model

[ ] I will model it myself

Part 3: Logistics & Attendance

• Number of Guests Attending with You: ___
• Special Accessibility or Accommodation Needs: _______________________________
• Photo/Media Release Agreement: I agree to let event organizers photograph and share photos of me and my designs for promotional use. [ ] Yes or [ ] No

Signature: ________________________________________________ Date: __________

If under 18, Parent/Legal Guardian Signature:

_____________________________________ Date: __________

(electronic signature accepted)

For more info or questions, contact us at: [email protected] or 913.271.4800

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