Shows & Contests: 2009 AQS Quilt Show & Contest - Paducah
Contests
Winners of the Paducah AQS Quilt Contest
American Quilter's Society Best of Show
- Renaissance Revival, Mariya Waters, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
AQS Hand Workmanship Award
- A Rose Garden in a Blue Fence, Keiko Miyauchi, Nagano, Nagano, Japan
Bernina Machine Workmanship Award
- Flower Power, Philippa Naylor, Beverly, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Gammill Longarm Machine Quilting Award
- Greensleeves, Claudia Clark Myers, Duluth, MN & Marilyn Badger, Saint George, UT
Moda Best Wall Award
- Mountain Chapel, Annette Kennedy, Longmont, CO
Benartex Best Miniature Award
- Himalayan Garden, Pat Holly, Ann Arbor, MI
OLFA Young Designers Okada Award
- Silken DeFiance, Gina Perkes, Payson, AZ
Coats & Clark Wall Hand Workmanship Award
- My Home Town, Kayoko Matsuura, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
Brother Wall Machine Workmanship Award
- Feather Study #30, Caryl Bryer Fallert, Paducah, KY
Handi Quilter Wall Longarm Machine Quilting Award
- Albert Hofmann's Obit, Maria C. Shell, Anchorage, AK
Judge's Choice: Libby Lehman
- Light-Emitting Fabric, Kent Williams, Madison, WI
Judge's Choice: Yvonne Porcella
- Palampore Tree of Life, Deborah Kemball, Baie D'urfe, Quebec, Canada
Judge's Choice: Mary Sorensen
- Nice Neighborhood, Laura Wasilowski, Elgin, IL
Viewer's Choice Award
- Let Him Ask of God, Sue Gilgen, Russellville, KY
Wall Quilt Viewer's Choice
- Romance, Melinda Bula, El Dorado Hills, CA
Bed Quilts: Hand Quilted
- 1st: A New Look at a Grand Old Lady, Suzanne Louth, Springfield, MO
- 2nd: Pinwheels and Flowers, Yvonne Cook, Grants Pass, OR
- 3rd: Savannah 1832, Mary Abbott Williams, Pinehurst, NC
Bed Quilts: Home Sewing Machine
- 1st: Tea at Tenby, Sue Nickels & Pat Holly, Ann Arbor, MI
- 2nd: Glory Hallelujah, Susan Stewart, Pittsburg, KS
- 3rd: Daisy Doodle, Wendy Hill, Sunriver, OR
Bed Quilts: Longarm/Midarm Machine
- 1st: 14 Kt. Nine Patch, Sharyl L. Schlieckau, Loganville, WI
- 2nd: Happy Little Bluebirds Fly, Joyce Stewart, Deweyville, UT
- 3rd: Tuscan Sunrise, Thelma Moyer, Belfair, WA & Joyce Ross, Ephrata, WA
Bed Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Quilt Contest
- 1st: Spring with Delight, Megumi Mizuno, Shiki City, Saitama, Japan
- 2nd: Wildflower Quilt, Mary Aslanis, Redlands, CA
- 3rd: Earth Trees, Earth Flowers, Yuko Kosaka, Misato, Saitama, Japan
Bed Quilts: Group
- 1st: Serendipitous Adventures, Diane Livezey & Stringtown Quilters Guild, Edgewood, KY
- 2nd: Grace, Mary Roen, River Falls, WI
- 3rd: Garden Refractions, Faithful Circle Quilters of Downers Grove, IL, Naperville, IL
Handmade Quilts: Hand
- 1st: To England and Back, Cindy Vermillion Hamilton, Pagosa Springs, CO
- 2nd: Happiness to You Forever, Yasuko Muto, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka, Japan
- 3rd: From My Tropical Garden, Yumiko Hosono, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Large Wall Quilts: Hand Quilted
- 1st: Oriental Flower, Mayumi Watanabe, Motomiya, Fukushima, Japan
- 2nd: Relationship, Kayoko Hata, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- 3rd: Arboreal Images, Hallie H. O'Kelley, Tuscaloosa, AL
Large Wall Quilts: Home Sewing Machine
- 1st: Oriental Lace, Susan Stewart, Pittsburg, KS
- 2nd: The Ten Symbols of Longevity, Eun Young Choi, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea
- 3rd: Hearts and Garlands, Liz Jones, Leominster, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Large Wall Quilts: Longarm/Midarm Machine
- 1st: Summer Blossoms, Terri Doyle, Gilbert, AZ
- 2nd: Lollapalooza, Sherry Rogers-Harrison, Normandy Park, WA
- 3rd: Bushfire Sunset, Lisa Walton, Sydney, NSW, Australia & Nic Bridges, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Large Wall Quilts: Pictorial
- 1st: Patio Scene III, "Tomato Takeover", Jean M. Evans, Medina, OH
- 2nd: Idyllic Existence, Inge Mardal & Steen Hougs, Chantilly, France
- 3rd: Fragrant Memories, Rachel Wetzler, St. Charles, IL
Small Wall Quilts: Hand Quilted
- 1st: Lyre with Floral Wreath, Kumiko Funaki, Saitama, Saitama, Japan
- 2nd: Bamboo at Dawn, Barbara Swinea, Fairview, NC
- 3rd: Bijou Soie, Christine Wickert, Penfield, NY
Small Wall Quilts: Machine Quilted
- 1st: Blushing Triangles 4, Gloria Hansen, East Windsor, NJ
- 2nd: In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida, Susan Liimatta Horn, Sun Prairie, WI
- 3rd: Romance, Melinda Bula, El Dorado Hills, CA
Small Wall Quilts: Pictorial
- 1st: Monterey at Dusk, Melinda Bula, El Dorado Hills, CA
- 2nd: Evoking Nature, Bette Rogers, Honeoye Falls, NY, CA
- 3rd: Everyday Barns & Family Farms, Karen Hanken, Jacksonville, OR
Small Wall Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Quilt Contest
- 1st: New Jersey Beauty, Denise R. Fox, Collingswood, NJ
- 2nd: Pandora, Vicki David, Santa Rosa, CA
- 3rd: Orion Nebula, Nancy Henderson, Marquette, MI
Young Designer Quilts: Young Designer
- 1st: Sparkling Jewels, Suzy Webster, Apple Valley, MN
- 2nd: From a Still Place, Tara Faughnan, Oakland, CA
- 3rd: Bernard Dreams of Africa, Dorie Lysaght, Redmond, WA
Miniature Quilts: Miniature
- 1st: Mini Feathers, Mildred Sorrells, Macomb, IL
- 2nd: Mission: Impossible?, Kumiko Frydl, Houston, TX
- 3rd: Bluebirds in Paradise, Mariya Waters, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Honorable Mentions
- Floral Medley, Joyce L. Wuehle, Galesburg, IL
- Saffron Spring: OCD Meets SAD, Barbara E. Lies, Madison, WI
- Infinity, Margaret McDonald, Lockwood South, Victoria, Australia
- Grandma's Reflection, Patricia K. Doyle, Appleton, WI
- Mildred's Dogwood, Donna Olson, Rogersville, MO
- Tropical Arrangement, Mari Tanaka, Ohtsu, Shiga, Japan
- Last Branch, Pam Pifer, Woodinville, WA
- Rhapsody at First Light, Bonnie Keller, Chehalis, WA
- Birds of a Feather, Peggy Garwood, Fairfield Glade, TN
- Beside the Still Waters, Pat Durbin, Eureka, CA
- Waltz of the Lobsters, Judy Sheridan, Skaneateles Falls, NY
- Fall's Feathered Star, Jaynette Huff, Conway, AR
- Pup Art, Nancy S. Brown, Oakland, CA
- Rosewindow, Kirsten Johnston, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada
- Grandmother's Strawberry Quilt, Betty Carpenter, Belmont, MI
- July Bouquet, Mary-Margaret Morton, Ann Arbor, MI
