Tessuti Awards 2010

Tessuti Awards 2011.

What a response! With 218 entries (well, WELL up on last years final tally of 98!), this years Tessuti Awards have been fantastically embraced by both entrants and viewers alike. Thanks to all of you who - with passion, inspiration and creativity - embraced the theme and took on the challenge that was this years theme of linen and lace.

Congratulations to the Tessuti Awards 2011 winner, Julia Diamente.

Video: Finalists of the 2011 Tessuti Awards

Tessuti Awards 2011 winners

Browse Entries

Major Prizes:

Linen & Lace
1st Prize:
 A return trip for two to New York and spending money to a total value of $5,000
plus editorial coverage on the winner by Burdastyle.com, the largest DIY fashion and sewing community.
2nd Prize: A Bernina overlocker valued at $799
3rd Prize: A $300 Tessuti gift voucher

Visitor’s Choice
1st Prize: 
A $500 Tessuti voucher.
2nd Prize: A $250 Tessuti gift voucher.
3rd Prize: A $100 Tessuti gift voucher

The Tessuti Awards are open to anyone in Australia.

How do I enter?

The 2011 Tessuti Awards is open to anyone living in Australia. If you would like to enter, all you need to do is Register Online, create your garment, photograph it and upload the photos to your profile. Be sure to review the Judging Criteria and our helpful Photo Guidelines before entering your dress.

What is this years category?

The Linen And Lace category is open to anyone in Australia. You can enter more than one garment if you like. This year we also have the Visitor's Choice prize, where visitors to this website can vote for their favorite dresses from the Linen And Lace category.

How will it be judged?

Judging for the Linen & Lace category will be undertaken in two stages after entries close on September 1st. The finalists will be chosen from the photos and asked to post their garments to us (at their own cost and risk) in order to have them judged and to select the winners.

How do I vote?

For a little bit of extra fun, we have the Visitor's Choice prize as an extra way for you to win a Tessuti Fabrics gift voucher. Quite simply, any visitor to this website can browse all the garments and vote for any garment. If you really love the creation, give it five hearts. You can even invite your friends to vote.