It’s here! The 2025 Pantone Quilt Challenge officially kicks off today! If you’re just learning about thechallenge or need a reminder:
- General info, categories, and rules are here.
- This year’s judges will be introduced next week!
- Prizes will be announced on March 25!
- Follow @pantonequiltchallenge, @bysarahruiz, and @elizabethkray on Instagram for more challenge fun.
All participants are free to work at their own pace, and the link-up will be open April 21-28. If you need some additional prodding and/or motivation, the prompt for Week 1 is below.

Week 1 – Inspiration
If you are following our timeline, this week is all about inspiration! We know quilters draw inspiration from wide and varied sources — from nature to architecture to home decor and more. What’s making the wheels in your own head start spinning these days, and how does Mocha Mousse fit in? We’d love to hear about the inspiration for your project and any design considerations you’re thinking about.
We’ve already spotted a few people getting a jump on fabrics and designs:




Share your thoughts in the comments or on Instagram by tagging us @pantonequiltchallenge and using our challenge hashtag #PantoneQuiltChallenge2025.





Thank you! This one will be a challenge!