AQS QuiltWeek

Congratulations Winners

2023 AQS QuiltWeek – Branson, MO Award Winners

JOYFUL JAPAN, Pat Holly, Ann Arbor, MI
Best of Show Award

#107 JOYFUL JAPAN,
Pat Holly, Ann Arbor, MI

HEAT LIGHTNING, Amy Pabst, Le Roy, WV
Best Wall Quilt Award

#514 HEAT LIGHTNING,
Amy Pabst,
Le Roy, WV

SELVAGES A LA ROCOCCO, Cheryl See, Dayton, MD
Best Hand Workmanship Award

#314 SELVAGES A LA ROCOCCO,
Cheryl See,
Dayton, MD

BUTTERFLIES, BEES & ALPHABETREES, Janet Stone, Overland Park, KS
Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award

#415 BUTTERFLIES, BEES & ALPHABETREES,
Janet Stone,
Overland Park, KS

SWEET MADAME BLUE, Margaret Solomon Gunn, Gorham, ME
Best Movable Machine Workmanship Award

#104 SWEET MADAME BLUE,
Margaret Solomon Gunn,
Gorham, ME

NOT TODAY, Kestrel Michaud, West Melbourne, FL
Best Original Design Award

#726 NOT TODAY,
Kestrel Michaud,
West Melbourne, FL

BEYOND REASON, Angela Petrocelli, Prescott Valley, AZ
Best Traditional Design Award

#227 BEYOND REASON,
Angela Petrocelli,
Prescott Valley, AZ

Viewer's Choice #721 SIR PAUL, Maria Macheca, St. Louis, MO
Viewer's Choice

#721 SIR PAUL,
Maria Macheca,
St. Louis, MO


Large Quilts – Appliquéd Quilts

First – #123 ABCDVINE, Janet Stone, Overland Park, KS
Second – #116 HARLEQUINADE, Beckey Prior, Mansfield, TX
Third – #106 BLUE FLOWER, Tamie Hashida, Chiba, Japan
Hon. Mention – #115 ANIKA, Mary Olson, Aumsville, OR


Large Quilts – Pieced Quilts

First – #202 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY, Mary Bauer, Crestwood, KY
Second – #221 SHERBET ON A CLOUDY DAY, Dee Legvold, Apple Valley, MN
Third – #216 STELLA LUMINOUS, Kim Fong, Taylorsville, KY
Hon. Mention – #207 GYROLICIOUS, Linda Brown, Linda Finney & Marilyn Badger, St. George, UT


Hand Quilted Quilts

First – #302 HARMONY, Sachiko Chiba, Iwate, Japan
Second – #311 AUTUMN SWAG, Linda M. Roy, Knoxville, TN
Third – #312 MERRY CHRISTMAS II, Aki Sakai, Tokyo, Japan
Hon. Mention – #301 NURTURE HAPPINESS, Harumi Asada, Aichi, Japan


Wall Quilts – Appliquéd Quilts

First – #412 INTO THE SUNSHINE, Patricia Hechler & Joyce Hite, Franklin, OH
Second – #411 HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY, Margaret Solomon Gunn, Gorham, ME
Third – #407 TYPHOON, Janneke de Vries-Bodzinga, Friesland, Netherlands
Hon. Mention – #416 RUBY, Christine Wickert, Penfield, NY


Wall Quilts – Pieced Quilts

First – #522 HIDDEN GEMS, Gail Stepanek & Jan Hutchison, New Lenox, IL
Second – #504 PUZZLE PIECES (CONNECTING CABINS NO. 2), Anthony Bowman, Brooklyn, NY
Third – #502 EMERGENCE, Cassandra Ireland Beaver, Urbana, OH
Hon. Mention – #509 JUNGLE TRAILS, Jennifer Emry, Arlington, VA


Wall Quilts – 1st Entry in an AQS Branson Quilt Contest

First – #614 LEAP OF FAITH , Kestrel Michaud, West Melbourne, FL
Second – #604 CIRCLES IN BLOOM, Robyn Cuthbertson, Victoria, Australia
Third – #611 LIGHT UP MY LIFE, Julia Ming-hsiu Hsu, Taipei, Taiwan
Hon. Mention – #601 A PEAK THROUGH A KALEIDOSCOPE, Penny Boese, Chandler, AZ


Wall Quilts – Pictorial

First – #733 MEMORIES OF A MAIKO, Melissa Sobotka, Richardson, TX
Second – #729 INTROSPECCIÓN, Isabel Muñoz, Madrid, Spain
Third – #704 DESERT IN SPRING, Andrea Brokenshire, Round Rock, TX
Hon. Mention – #732 LIFE IN THE ANTHROPOCENE, Sue Sherman, Ontario, Canada


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