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Senior · Grades 8–10

Velcro Pixel Challenge

Recreate the picture, piece by piece

Entry limit: 1 participant per school

What this event involves

A reference image is shown at the start of the round only. Participants then rebuild it on a black Velcro wall using coloured circular foam pieces.

Accuracy counts, but so does using as few pieces as possible.

The key facts

Date
Thursday, 3rd September 2026
Time slot
Slot 1 · 10:00 AM
Studio
Peg & Play
Individual
1 participant
Duration
5 minutes
Entry limit
1 participant per school

Key rules

  • 1The reference image is displayed only at the beginning of the round.
  • 2The timer begins when the judge announces "Start".
  • 3Only the supplied Velcro foam pieces may be used; they must not be cut, torn, folded or modified.
  • 4Pieces may be rotated and repositioned until time ends.
  • 5Work completed after the time limit is not considered.

Judges' decisions shall be final and binding. See general rules

Judging criteria

  • Accuracy of image50
  • Completion within time25
  • Efficient use of foam pieces15
  • Neatness & overall presentation10
  • Total100

Entering this event?

Each registration form covers up to three events. Entries close 29th August 2026.

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