Large, overall designs across the whole top. Can have a different pattern in the border, doesn’t need to be a strict edge-to-edge. One thread color.

Designs are a smaller scale than Level 1 and there are more pattern options available at this level.  There can be different designs used among the blocks and borders.  Blocks are used as a guide for quilting designs. Max of 3 thread colors.

Designs may be more complicated than Level 2, a smaller scale, or it may require more thread colors.  Max 5 thread colors.

This is reserved for quilts with some of the most complicated, smaller scale, or custom quilting patterns.  This will typically be detailed FPP or EPP quilts.  Max 7 thread colors.