Congratulations Winners
2015 AQS QuiltWeek – Grand Rapids, MI Award Winners
Best of Show Award
#105 SAFFRON SPLENDOR,
Pat Holly,
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Best Wall Quilt Award
#518 OCTOBER SKY,
Bethanne Nemesh,
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Best Use of Color Award
#428 SAM IN SUNLIGHT,
Deborah S. Hyde,
West Bloomfield, Michigan
Best Use of Color Award
#233 FERN RISING,
Claudia Pfeil,
Krefeld, Germany
Best Hand Quilted Award
#303 TULIP SERENADE,
Barbara Clem,
Rockford, Illinois
Best Home Machine Quilted Award
#407 DAZZLING DAHLIA,
Andrea Brokenshire,
Round Rock, Texas
Best Longarm Machine Quilted Award
#508 FROM THE BRIDE’S TROUSSEAU,
Margaret Solomon Gunn,
Gorham, Maine
Viewers’ Choice Award
#226 ON THIS WINTER DAY, Nancy Prince and Linda French, Orlando, Florida
Large Quilts – Home Machine Quilted
First #108 STARGAZE, Susan Liimatta, Stoughton, Wisconsin
Second #102 WEATHER THE STORM, Elizabeth Bauman, Lakewood, Ohio
Third #114 JACK IN THE PULPIT, Sue Reno, Columbia, PA
Large Quilts – Longarm Machine Quilted
First #229 STARS ON MARS, Gail Stepanek and Jan Hutchison, New Lenox, Illinois
Second #226 ON THIS WINTER DAY, Nancy Prince and Linda French, Orlando, Florida
Third #203 BODACIOUS, Marilyn Badger and Claudia Clark Myers, St. George, Utah
Hon. Mention #220 BYRNE’S SPIRAL, Beth Nufer and Clem Buzick, Brookings, Oregon
Hand Quilted Quilts
First #308 LADIES OF THE SEA, Peggy Green, Sparta, Tennessee
Second #310 INVERARAY, A TRUE SCOTTISH TREASURE, Antonia Hering, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Third #315 IRISH CROCHET LACE, Chieko Shiraishi, Saitama-shi, Saitama, Japan
Hon. Mention #306 PERSIAN PANOPLY, Jan Frazer, Elwood, Victoria, Australia
Wall Quilts – Home Machine Quilted
First #423 SILENCES, Olga Gonzalez-Angulo, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain
Second #451 MR. BARTENBACH’S BUILDING, Linda Syverson Guild, Bethesda, Maryland
Third #440 A LONG WAY FROM HOME, Amy Pabst, LeRoy, West Virginia
Wall Quilts – Longarm Machine Quilted
First #519 SEWING SEEDS OF HOPE, Bonnie Rhoby, Middleville, Michigan
Second #504 COSMOS, Sandy Clark, Fresno, California
Third #509 PASSIONATE RHAPSODY, Cyndi Johnson, Trenton, Missouri
Hon. Mention #512 SUNSET, Ann Loveless, Frankfort, Michigan
Wall Quilts – Modern
First #620 READ BETWEEN THE LINES, Stephanie Zacharer Ruyle, Denver, Colorado
Second #602 COMMUNITY, Thelma Bearden, Tullahoma, Tennessee
Third #624 RED RIBBONS, Judy Mercer Tescher, Pendleton, Indiana
Hon. Mention #621 THE DISINTEGRATION OF THE PERSISTENCE OF ARTICHOKES, Sylvia Schaefer, Athens, Georgia
Ultimate Guild Challenge
First #706 FAMOUS FEMALE FACES, Journeys Thru Art, Martin City, Florida
Second #716 NO MATTER WHERE YOU ROAM, YOUR HEART STILL HANGS AT HOME, West Michigan Quilters’ Guild, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Third #704 A DAY AT WOODLEY ISLAND, Fiber Art Friends, Eureka, California
Hon. Mention #710 FLOWERS: ALWAYS AND ALL WAYS, Out of the Box Design Group, Jupiter, Florida
Young Textile Art Challenge
First #003 WHAT’S THAT PRICE ON YOUR HEAD, Katherine Turpenoff, Glen Carbon, IL
Second #002 PARTS OF THE SUM, Mary Mattimoe, Clovis, NM
Third #001 CHRYSALIS, Kyle D’Arcangelo, Cadillac, MI
Viewers’
Choice #003 WHAT’S THAT PRICE ON YOUR HEAD, Katherine Turpenoff, Glen Carbon, IL
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