2010 WORLD’S BEST TEA COSY

2010 WORLD’S BEST TEA COSY.

$500 prize!

The Tea Cosy capital of the world, Miles, (in Queensland, Australia) is again seeking the world’s best tea cosies, following the great success of the 2005 & 2006 World Tea Cosy Making Competition which attracted entries from Australia, England, Scotland, Ireland, U.S.A., South Africa, New Zealand, and France.

There will be 3 categories: TRADITIONAL; OPEN; COLOUR CODED = PINK (all proceeds to be given to Breast Cancer/Research). The winner of each category will receive A$200.00, with an extra A$300.00 to the overall winner. A selection of tea cosies is presently touring Queensland, per. courtesy of Ontour onexhibition from the Queensland Arts Council.

Entry is FREE – all cosies remain the property of Miles Regional Arts Council : no tea cosies returned (unless by prior arrangement with Ann) . Tea Cosies will be sold, with the money raised to be given to charities at the discretion of the Miles Regional Arts Council. All tea cosies MUST be accompanied by an entry form, which you will find on our web.

http://www.dogwoodcrossing.com

If unable to access this, please draft your own entry form which must include NAME, ADDRESS , CATEGORY and your story/history of the entry. M.A.I.D. 4. T. is a partnership between Western Downs Regional Council and Miles Regional Arts Council Inc. Tea cosy to be sent to Mrs. Ann Gibbons, "Mirrabook", MILES 4415, Queensland, Australia by end of June 2010. Winners announced September 2010. For more information, contact Ann Gibbons on 07 46271707 or tedgibbons@bigpond.com