DMC PHILIPPINE CRAFT COMPETITION 2016

THEME: Timeless Love For a complete list of mechanics, visit www.dmcpilipinas.com/craft-challenge-PH.

CATEGORY Open/Professional (18 and above)

PRIZES Grand Prize First Runner Up Second Runner Up  Cash Prize of Twenty Thousand Pesos  Cash Prize of Fifteen Thousand Pesos  Cash Prize of Ten Thousand Pesos (P20,000.00); (P15,000.00); (P10,000.00);  Certificate; and  Certificate; and  Certificate; and  P7,000 worth of DMC products  P5,000 worth of DMC products  P3,000 worth of DMC products

All 3 winners will be part of the PHILIPPINE CRAFT TEAM to represent the in the DMC REGIONAL CRAFT MASTERS’ CHALLENGE in The Arts House, Singapore** on December 17, 2016, inclusive of the following:  3d-2n hotel accommodation (with breakfast and airport transfers) for the group  Roundtrip airfare – to Singapore

MECHANICS 1. Contest period: August 6 to November 19, 2016. 2. The DMC Philippine Craft Challenge 2016 is open to all interested participants aged 18 and above, and must have a Philippine passport valid within the duration of the contest period. 3. The winners will comprise the PHILIPPINE CRAFT TEAM to represent the Philippines in the DMC REGIONAL CRAFT MASTERS’ CHALLENGE in The Arts House, Singapore** on December 17, 2016. **Airfare and hotel accommodation from December 16 to 19, 2016 will be shouldered by DMC Philippines. Pocket money will be at winners’ expense. 4. Employees of Focus Global Inc., its affiliates, and their relatives up to second degree of consanguinity or affinity are not allowed to join the competition. 5. Finished works should capture the essence of timeless love, covering the following subjects: a. Vacation b. Sports c. Graduation d. Newborn/Birthdays e. Wedding f. Family g. Other subjects applicable to the theme 6. Participants may send as many entries as they can, for same or different technique/s, such as Cross Stitch Embroidery Crochet Knitting Tatting Hardanger Hucking Bargello Combination of techniques (e.g cross-stitch + paper quilling, etc.) There will be no size requirement for the entries. 7. How to join: a. All materials used for the entry/ies must be DMC products bought from August 6 to November 19, 2016 from the DMC Creative World store (SM Megamall) or any DMC partner retailers in the Philippines (see list of stores below). Products bought must be one or a combination of the following: DMC Inspirations patterns DMC Black and White patterns DMC Stitch-A-Picture DMC yarns and threads DMC Cross stitch kits

b. Register at the following venues: Online: Store: www.dmcpilipinas.com/craft-challenge-PH DMC Creative World *Download and print application form Lower Ground Floor, SM Megamall Bldg A, Mandaluyong City

c. Participants should be able to interpret and provide a brief write-up (50 to 270 words) about the entry. Failure to provide a write-up disqualifies the entry/ies, but not the participant.

d. Proof of purchase must be presented and submitted along with the application form: Copy of Official Receipt, Sales Invoice, or equivalent.

In the absence of abovementioned document, participant/s can submit the following: FOR SUBMIT DMC threads Box Flap with machine print DMC yarns Paper label/wrapper Inspirations patterns and Cutout of barcode and item code Cross stitch kits Black and White patterns Cutout of barcode and item code Stitch A Picture Cutout of barcode sticker (at the back of the SAP Envelope)

e. Actual finished entry/ies (unframed) should be submitted to the following: Via personal or courier: Via store: Focus Global Inc. (c/o DMC Marketing) DMC Creative World Pioneer cor. Reliance Sts., Mandaluyong City, Lower Ground Floor, SM Megamall Bldg A, Philippines Mandaluyong City

Each entry should include the following upon submission:  Printed application form (1 entry = 1 application form)  Actual proof of purchase – DMC (approved proofs listed above)  Certified copy (Photocopy) - one of any of the 3 documents: . Birth Certificate from the National Statistics Office (NSO) . Philippine Drivers’ License . Valid Philippine passport  Write-up about the entry (English or Filipino) – 50 to 270 words

No photos and application forms should be uploaded, posted, and tagged on the DMC official Facebook page as a means of submission. No entry shall be accepted with incomplete requirements, and/or beyond the deadline.

8. Participants can start submitting entries starting August 6, 2016. Deadline of submission of entries: November 19, 2016, 9:59PM. Grand exhibit, judging, and announcement of winners: December 3, 2016 Venue: Bonifacio High Street in the presence of a DTI Representative

9. ALL participants of the contest are considered to have granted Focus Global Inc., DMC Asia, and DMC Worldwide permission or license to use the photos, along with the names of the artists/contestants, for various marketing and promotional purposes (print, TV, and digital). 10. By entering the contest: (a) The winners agree that all finished works submitted shall become property of Focus Global Inc. and DMC Asia for a duration of one year (December 3, 2016 to December 2, 2017), for media and display purposes. (b) Non-finalists can retrieve their entries within 6 months after the announcement of winners (December 4, 2016 to June 3, 2017).

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING: CRITERION DESCRIPTION % Creativity  Intricacy and fineness of the pattern and/or design used 40%  Thread variety  Uniqueness Quality of work  Neatness 50%  Techniques  Proper way of stitching/knitting/crochet/etc. Audience Impact  Retaining the interest of the jurors and the people 10%  Write-up TOTAL 100%

11. Final selection of winners (Grand Exhibit): December 3, 2016 a. Selection shall be done on December 3, 2016 in the presence of a DTI Representative. b. Entries shall be viewed by a panel composed of representatives from craft gurus, partner organizations, and the company. c. The panel of judges will determine the winning entries per category, based on the established criteria.

12. Decision of the judges, upon verification of a DTI Representative, is considered final and irrevocable. 13. Winners will be notified through registered mail and contact numbers indicated in the application form. 14. In case the winner cannot personally claim the product and cash prizes, he/she have the following options: (a) Claim through a representative – Must present an authorization letter, photocopy of the representative’s 2 valid government IDs, registered mail, and the winner’s IDs (b) Through courier – Prizes will be sent via courier at the home address indicated in the winner’s application form 15. The winners will then be invited to the Focus Global Inc. head office (Bonifacio Global City, Taguig) and will be mentored by respected craft gurus 5 days prior to the trip. 16. The mentor will also be the coach during the DMC Regional Masters’ Challenge on December 17, 2016.

Per DTI-FTEB SPD Permit No. 8106 Series of 2016

CONCEPT SHOP

DMC Creative World LG/F, SM MegamallBldg. A, Mandaluyong City (02) 6252651

NATIONAL CAPITALREGION LAS PIÑAS Notions CALOOCAN SM Department Store, SM Southmall Bamba's General Merchandise (Zendy's Lace Center) 83-84 Sangandaan St.Brgy. 3 Zone I MAKATI Buttons and Wrap Dayao Dry goods (ArcaDry Goods) SM Makati, Ayala Center Sangandaan Market and TradingCenter Joanne's Cross-stitch Morning Touch Guadalupe Public Market 149-C M. H. Del Pilar St.cor 11th Ave. Libay's Lace Center and GeneralMerchandise VCEN Trading Guadalupe Public Market 4/F Victory Central Mall New Carolina's General Merchandise COMMONWEALTH Glorietta I, Ayala Center Expressions Ever Commonwealth Zip-Sew Landmark Department Store Pauline's Enterprises Department Store, EverCommonwealth Dreams Yarnshoppe 3/F Glorietta 5, Ayala Center CUBAO VC Trading MANDALUYONG Farmer's Plaza Elaine House of Curtain Stall 40-49, Marketplace, Kalentong FAIRVIEW Expressions New Carolina's General Merchandise Fairview Centermall Mega B, SM Megamall

Heavenly Stitchi'nMoments Notions SM Fairview SM Department Store, SMMegamall

KAMUNING Del Basagre Merchandising MANILA Stall110-111, K-15thSt., Kamuning Market GST Textile Tabora St., Divisoria,Manila JC Plaza Supermarket Kamuning Market Rainbow Lace TaboraSt., Divisoria,Manila

Relevant Trade Commercial Corporation Benita’s Bazaar Tabora St., Divisoria,Manila 970 Plaza Novaliches

Sumo Merchandising CI Marketing TaboraSt., Divisoria,Manila 22 Susano Rd., Don AntonioBldg., Novaliches

LRB / New State Lace Triple R School and Office Supply Stall#BH-01, 999ShoppingMall 2, SolerSt., Divisoria 15 Susano Rd., Novaliches

DH Stitching (Love Stitching) Stall #A30, Bldg B, LuckyChinatown Annex PARAÑAQUE Liana’s Supermarket Evergreen Lace Center Evacom, Sucat M-1A123 Centermall #1,Tondo, Manila Pitstuff Enterprises All Best General Merchandise Uniwide Mall, Sucat 445 Evanghelista St., Quiapo

Anmar Sta. Ana Corporation PASAY 875 Quezon Blvd., Sta.Cruz Liana’s Supermarket Taft Ave., Rotonda Aryanna Commercial (Mimosa Commercial) 219 Villalobos St., Quiapo New Carolina’s General Merchandise 321 Libertad St. Heavenly Stitchin’ Moments Nueva St., BinondoManila PASIG Joe Lace (Ribbonaire) Grace Chan Store (Noel Chan Store) 171-C Palanca St.,VillalobosSt., Quiapo 2/F Novelty Section, PasigPublic Market

My Father’s Store / Tony Lace Johanna’s Villalobos St., Quiapo Pasig

Ester Santiago Bazaar Liana’s Supermarket Stall622, Sta.AnaMarket Pasig(fronting PasigPublic Market)

Liana’s Supermarket Dreams Leveriza, SanAndres LG/F , Marcos Highway

Liana’s Supermarket Leonida Silva Store Bustillos, Sampaloc Stall#24 NoveltySection, 2/F Pasig Mega Market

MARIKINA La Cartoleria Merchandising PATEROS 94 E. Santos St., Concepcion I, Chrisjekar Enterprises Marikina City 866 P. Herrera St., Brgy.Agoho

Goldie's Marikina Market (Bayan) QUEZON CITY Sobi’s Fashion MUNTINLUPA Pasilio E-26 to 28, MuñozPublic Market Liana’s Supermarket Montilliano St., Alabang Johanna’s Visayas Ave. Pauline’s Enterprises (back of) SouthSupermarket, Alabang Zip-Sew Landmark DepartmentStore, Trinoma VCM Alabang G/F Starmall, Alabang Heavenly Stitchin’ Moments LG/F, SM City NorthEdsa

NOVALICHES SAN JUAN One More Stitch Needlecraft Unimart Purok 4, San Buenaventura, San Pablo Greenhills ShoppingCenter Angel’s Stitching 237 Parian, Calamba TAGUIG Metro Department Store Crafters Lane Store Market! Market!, Bonifacio Global City 303 B-1-A Brgy Tagapo, Sta. Rosa, Laguna New Carolina’s General Merchandise G/F Market! Market!, Bonifacio Global City MINDORO Leong General Merchandise (Kings Motor Parts) SOUTH Mabini St.,Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro

BICOL Marlina Drugstore Medicus Poblacion Bansud, Oriental Mindoro 35 Rizal St. Guinobatan, Albay Yasmin Gift Shop 185 Leuterio St., San Vicente,Calapan, Oriental Metro Legazpi Mindoro Legazpi City. Albay Boswell General Merchandise Goco Optical, RizalSt., San Vicente, Calapan, CAVITE Oriental Mindoro Cinderella Stitches Shop C-3 Mini Divi Mall, GeneralMariano Alvarez (GMA) PALAWAN Enang Lim Aleta Alejar Pasilio E, 1st Bldg., Imus Public Market, Imus Brooke’sPoint, Palawan

Judina Enterprises EMRB/TJOD’S Cross-stitch and Hand Crafts Stall#36, Pasilio G, Imus Public Market, Imus Circon Bldg., ValenciaSt., Brgy. Masikap, Puerto Princesa City Sew andStitch Shop Pasilio A, Stall #25, Imus Public Market, Imus NCCC Mall Puerto Princesa City KingStone Marketing Dasmariñas Princesa Frames Jango Bldg., ManaloSt., Puerto Princesa City PAG-ASA Frames 2/F RFC Molino Mall, Bacoor QUEZON RFC Molino Mall Metro Lucena 3rd Floor Department Store M. L. Tagarao St., Brgy.Iyam, Lucena City RFC Molino Mall, Bacoor, Cavite

NORTH LUZON

LAGUNA ABRA Jamille Castle Framing Services Krishenne’s Store and Cross-stitch Blk 20 Lot 1, Centennial Homes San Isidro, Cabuyao 48 Washington St., ZoneIV, Bangued

Kulay Atbp. Valera Stitchshoppe Regidor St. Sta.Cruz #6 Partelo St., Bangued

Lucky RCS Trading (CS Trading) 308 J.Gonzales St., Poblacion, Biñan APARRI Angels Charm (Marites Lingan Store) Simplicity Crafts and Frames 79 Ballesteros St., SanAntonio, Aparri Unit 141, Bldg. A Pavilion Mall, Biñan

BENGUET Candon City CHRISSY STITCHES & FRAMESCENTER 3044 MAHARLIKA LIVELIHOOD COMPLEX, Lito’s Store CORNER ABANAO & MAGSAYSAY AVE, BAGUIO Candon City CITY 0977-8072131 Macshavin Dry Goods and Footwear 2/F Candon ShoppingMall, Candon City 5 Cents Up Textile Mart 28 A. Mabini St., BaguioCity Victor’s Stitch Gallery #15 Bonifacio cor. GovReyes Sts., Vigan Crossline and Frame Shop 2/F Old Tiongsan, Magsaysay St., Baguio City Zosimo Racadio's Store 96 Bonifacio St., Heaven's Corner Vigan, Ilocos Sur La Trinidad, Benguet ACM 'D One Stop Shop Ringlets Enterprises National Highway, Brgy. Rizal, G-101, Antipolo Bldg.,Session Rd., Baguio City Tagudin, Ilocos Sur

Shop On Line General Merchandise #4 Zandueta St., Azcko,Baguio City ISABELA Dizon’s Store Tiong San Super Bazaar Arellano District, Quezon,Isabela 48 Magsaysay Ave., BaguioCity GS Framehouse and General Merchandise Tiong San - La Trinidad 53 Claravall St., San Vicente,Ilagan, Isabela Km.4 Pico, LaTrinidad, Benguet Par-KB Pens, Papers and Novelties Woodmasters Frames and Needlecraft Shop Leal St., Bantug, Roxas,Isabela FA-215, Km. 5, Balili,La Trinidad Pick-a-Frame General Merchandise 38 Roxas St., Cauayan,Isabela BULACAN Cherubim Stitches N’ Frames CagayanValley Rd., Banga1st, Plaridel, Bulacan LA UNION Bernstep Frames and Upholstery Shop JM Mendoza 84 Ortega St., Brgy.III, San Fernando, La Union Bulacan RTRMStitch Shop Klaskard General Merchandising 234 San NicolasCentral, Agoo, La Union Cagayan Valley Rd., Sta.Rita,Guiguinto, Bulacan The Stitcher’s Nook and General Merchandise Stall 156, Supermarket,San Fernando, La Union ILOCOS NORTE New Popular Bazaar CSI Dagupan Mall Laoag City San Fernando, La Union

New Scoty Bazaar 67 Fr. Castro Ave.. LaoagCity NUEVA ECIJA EFW Jewelry & Pawnshop Sunshine House and Stitch House Alfonso’s Store, StoreSupermarket, Cabanatuan City Brgy.12, Paco RomanSt., LaoagCity Joji Mae Ancheta Samahan Boutique and Gift Shop Kalapaw Hotel, Brgy.Caanawan. San Jose City #2 Ablan, Batac Esmer's Personalized Embroidery Arwen Frames AS Vicencio Bldg., #5Gen. Tinio St., Cabanatuan City Andres Castro St., Brgy.15, LaoagCity

NUEVA VIZCAYA ILOCOS SUR Fimarco Trading CSI Dagupan Mall Gen. Luna St., Solano PublicMarket, Solano, Nueva Vizcaya Cebu Familia House 43-45 Lopez St., CebuCity

PAMPANGA Gaisano Cebu Odds and Ends Cebu City B. Mendoza St., San Fernando,Pampanga Gaisano Grand Fiestamall Picture Window Highway Tabunok, TalisayCity 3/F Nepo Mall, AngelesCity, Pampanga Gaisano Grand Mall of Mactan Metro Mall Brgy. Basak, Agus Road,Lapu-Lapu Angeles City, Pampanga Gaisano Grand Mandaue Centro SERD Frames and General Merchandise A Del Rosario St., CentroMandaue, Mandaue 5043 McArthur Hi-way,Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga Super Metro Mandaue Mandaue PANGASINAN Axeland Alyssa’s Cross-stitch Shop and Frames Gaisano Grand Mall of Minglanilla 14 Don Merong St., SanJose, Urdaneta City Minglanilla, Cebu City

Jessie Frames and Wood Lamination Gaisano Grand Mall of Toledo 043 Fernandez St., DagupanCity Sangi, Toledo City

CSI Dagupan Mall Gregoria’s Curtains & Trims Dagupan City Lower Ground Floor, SM City Cebu

CSI Dagupan Mall Metro Colon Market Square, DagupanCity P. Lopez St. cor. OsmeñaBlvd., Colon St., Cebu City

CSI Dagupan Mall Metro Ayala Lucao Ayala Center Cebu Cebu City CSI Dagupan Mall Urdaneta City V. Y. Lace Center Cebu City Kitjoy Enterprises 203 Biagtan St.Mangaldan, Pangasinan ILOILO Famous Fashion Line TARLAC 11-12 Aldeguer St., IloiloCity Delmar Commercial 2300 Ancheta St., TarlacPublic Market, Tarlac City Home Store Iloilo City Oui Tailoring and General Merchandise 94 F. Tanedo St.,Poblacion, Tarlac City Home Store Atrium The Atrium Mall, Gen.Luna St., Brgy. Danao, Iloilo City VISAYAS Home Store Jaro ANTIQUE Jaro, Iloilo City Gaisano Antique San Jose Buenavista, Antique Home Store Marymart Iloilo City JA Gella General Marketing Antique Home Store Molo Iloilo City

CEBU Iloilo Shanghai Gaisano Grand Price Club CarCar 8 JM Basa St., Arsenal Poblacion 3, Awayan, Carcar Iloilo City Unit SB-55, 2/F 888China Town Square, Bacolod City 6100 AKLAN Kok’s Stitch and Craft Pastrana cor. Arch. Reyes Sts., Kalibo NEGROS ORIENTAL DUMAGUETE Sharez Stitches,Crafts N’ Things (Master Stitch and Crafts) Cang’s Inc. Laurenti Bldg., RegaladoSt., Kalibo Dumaguete City

New J. T. Tiong Bazaar BOHOL 107 Real St., DumagueteCity BQ Bohol Quality Tagbilaran, Bohol ROXAS Shopper’s Mart Gaisano Grand Roxas Tagbilaran, Bohol Arnaldo Blvd., RoxasCity

Injap Burgos LEYTE Burgos, Roxas City Metro Hi-per Maasin Espina Blvd.,Tagnipa, MaasinCity Injap Supermarket Roxas City TACLOBAN Damar Digital Injap TATC 19-21 P. Zamora St., Roxas City Brgy. 13, Tacloban City

SAMAR NEGROS OCCIDENTAL Leonardo Landrito BACOLOD 403 Patag District, Brgy.12, Catbalogan City

Best Department Store Best Emporium, Door #3 Lee Bldg., Libertad Extension BUKIDNON Gaisano Bacolod Main Gaisano Mall Malaybalay Gatuslao cor.Ballesteros Sts., Bacolod City Fotich St., 8700 Malaybalay,Bukidnon

Gaisano City Bacolod Gaisano Valencia Araneta St. Singcang,Bacolod City 8709 Valencia, Bukidnon

Gaisano Grand Kabankalan Tan Lorenzo St., KabankalanCity BUTUAN Gaisano Butuan Mall Lopue’s Araneta J.C. Aquino Ave.cor.Capitol Ave., Butuan City Araneta Avenue, BacolodCity J & E Dry GoodsStore Lopue’s East Center Ester Luna St., ButuanCity Burgos St., Brgy.Villamonte, Bacolod City Nuwave Marketing (Isabel’s Collection and Lopue’s East Gen.Merchandise) Circumferential Rd., BacolodCity 37 San Francisco St., DiegoSilang Poblacion, Brgy. 6, Butuan City Lopues Mandalagan Mandalagan, BacolodCity Family Time 75 San Francisco St., ButuanCity, Agusan Del Norte Lopues SanSebastian San Sebastian St, BacolodCity CAGAYAN DE ORO Oki Doki Crafts Ace de Oro 53 Capt. Vicente RoaSt., Cagayan de Oro City

Antonio Ty House of Textiles Johnny Commercial Capt. Vicente Roa St.,Cagayan de Oro City 168 San Pedro St., DavaoCity

Cagayan Education Supply NCCC Main Davao City Pabayo T. Neri St., Cagayande Oro City R. Magsaysay Ave., DavaoCity

Gaisano Carmen NCCC Mall Davao Cagayan de Oro City MacArthur Hi-way cor. Maa,Davao City

Gaisano City NCCC Mall Tagum Cagayan de Oro City Km. 55 National Hi-way,Tagum City

Gaisano City Corrales New City Commercial Center Cagayan de Oro City Davao City

Gaisano Osmeña SMEC Commercial Cagayan de Oro City Ramon Magsaysay Ave., DavaoCity

Kimshoppe White Gold Club J.R. Borja cor. PabayoSts.,Cagayan de Oro Gaisano Tagum, DavaoCity

T.H. Cagayan 141-142 J.R. Borja St.,Cagayan De Oro GENERAL SANTOS Gaisano General Santos General Santos City COTABATO KCC Mall of Marbel KCC Mall of Gensan Koronadal City, South Cotabato General Santos City

DAVAO ILIGAN Craft Shop Davao Gaisano Iligan 130 Monteverde St., DavaoCity Iligan City

Gaisano Grand Mall of Digos Iligan CPK Mercantile Quezon Ave., Brgy. ZoneI, Digos City, Davao del Sur 0019-B Benito Labao St.,Iligan City

Gaisano Grand Mall of Tagum Brgy. Poblacion, Davaodel Norte EMRYS FTR and Frames Gaisano South Citimall 0188 Sagun St., PagadianCity Davao City SURIGAO Gaisano Center Bolton Azucenas General Merchandise (Berry Beautiful) Davao City G/F Mirajes Bldg., NarcisoSt.,Surigao City

Gaisano Center Davao Mall Davao City ZAMBOANGA Shop-o-Rama Gaisano Digos Gov. Lim Ave. cor. P.Reyes Urdaneta St., Digos City, Davao DelSur Zamboanga City

Gaisano Tagum Zamboanga City Mart Inc. Tagum City, Davao delNorte Urdaneta cor. I. Magno Sts., Zamboanga City