AQS QuiltWeek

Congratulations Winners

2022 AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah, KY Award Winners

Janome America Best of Show #113 CRAZY FOUR EWE by Janet StoneJanome America Best of Show #113 CRAZY FOUR EWE by Janet Stone

Janome America Best of Show
#113 CRAZY FOUR EWE
Janet Stone
Overland Park, KS

AQS Best Hand Workmanship Award #405 SUMMERTIME by Elsie M. CampbellAQS Best Hand Workmanship Award #405 SUMMERTIME by Elsie M. Campbell

AQS Best Hand Workmanship Award
#405 SUMMERTIME
Elsie M. Campbell
Ponca City, OK

BERNINA of America Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award #107 VINE #2 by Caryl Bryer Fallert-GentryBERNINA of America Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award #107 VINE #2 by Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry

BERNINA of America Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award
#107 VINE #2
Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry
Port Townsend, WA

APQS Best Movable Machine Workmanship Award #709 MIDNIGHT FROLIC by Molly Hamilton-McNallyAPQS Best Movable Machine Workmanship Award #709 MIDNIGHT FROLIC by Molly Hamilton-McNally

APQS Best Movable Machine Workmanship Award
#709 MIDNIGHT FROLIC
Molly Hamilton-McNally
Tehachapi, CA

AccuQuilt Best Wall Quilt Award #1115 OHIO BARN IN EARLY MORNING LIGHT by LeAnn HilemanAccuQuilt Best Wall Quilt Award #1115 OHIO BARN IN EARLY MORNING LIGHT by LeAnn Hileman

AccuQuilt Best Wall Quilt Award
#1115 OHIO BARN IN EARLY MORNING LIGHT
LeAnn Hileman
Glendale, AZ

Superior Threads Best Miniature Quilt Award #1621 ASSORTED MINIATURES by Sue ShermanSuperior Threads Best Miniature Quilt Award #1621 ASSORTED MINIATURES by Sue Sherman

Superior Threads Best Miniature Quilt Award
#1621 ASSORTED MINIATURES
Sue Sherman
Ontario, Canada

Coats & Clark Best Wall Hand Workmanship Award #1012 HAPPY THANKSGIVING by Aki SakaiCoats & Clark Best Wall Hand Workmanship Award #1012 HAPPY THANKSGIVING by Aki Sakai

Coats & Clark Best Wall Hand Workmanship Award
#1012 HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Aki Sakai
Tokyo, Japan

Brother International Corporation Best Wall Stationary Machine Workmanship Award #1106 ORANGE CRUSHED IT by Andrea BrokenshireBrother International Corporation Best Wall Stationary Machine Workmanship Award #1106 ORANGE CRUSHED IT by Andrea Brokenshire

Brother International Corporation Best Wall Stationary Machine Workmanship Award
#1106 ORANGE CRUSHED IT
Andrea Brokenshire
Round Rock, TX

Handi Quilter Best Wall Movable Machine Workmanship Award #1426 HELLO MOMO by Hiroko Miyama & Masanobu MiyamaHandi Quilter Best Wall Movable Machine Workmanship Award #1426 HELLO MOMO by Hiroko Miyama & Masanobu Miyama

Handi Quilter Best Wall Movable Machine Workmanship Award
#1426 HELLO MOMO
Hiroko Miyama & Masanobu Miyama
Nagano, Japan


The Sobel Family Nancy Ann Sobel Award of Merit in Hand Quilting #1010 MOUSE PAD by Jackie PerryThe Sobel Family Nancy Ann Sobel Award of Merit in Hand Quilting #1010 MOUSE PAD by Jackie Perry

The Sobel Family Nancy Ann Sobel Award of Merit in Hand Quilting
#1010 MOUSE PAD
Jackie Perry
Marion, VA


Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Susan Cleveland #1611 WINTER SUNSHINE by Joanne LoveQuilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Susan Cleveland #1611 WINTER SUNSHINE by Joanne Love

Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award
– Susan Cleveland
#1611 WINTER SUNSHINE
Joanne Love
Yukon, Canada

Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Sue Nickels #622 AWAY by Karen K. StoneQuilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Sue Nickels #622 AWAY by Karen K. Stone

Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award
– Sue Nickels
#622 AWAY
Karen K. Stone
Dallas, TX

Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Ricky Tims #1431 WHO'S ON FIRST, VAUGHN ST., PORTLAND, OR by Judith PhelpsQuilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award – Ricky Tims #1431 WHO'S ON FIRST, VAUGHN ST., PORTLAND, OR by Judith Phelps

Quilt Path by APQS Judge’s Recognition Award
– Ricky Tims
#1431 WHO'S ON FIRST, VAUGHN ST., PORTLAND, OR
Judith Phelps
Battle Ground, WA


WELCOME HOME by David TaylorWELCOME HOME by David Taylor

Panasonic Viewers’ Choice Award – Large Quilt
#624 WELCOME HOME
David Taylor

NOUVEAU FLORA by Prudence ZombroNOUVEAU FLORA by Prudence Zombro

Panasonic Viewers’ Choice Award – Small Wall Quilt
#1015 NOUVEAU FLORA
Prudence Zombro


LARGE QUILTS: Stationary Machine Quilted sponsored by Husqvarna Viking
1ST – #112 JOYRIDE, Simone Steuxner, Haerjedalen, Sweden
2ND – #109 MEMORIES FROM HOTEL FAHEY, Ruth Ohol, Lockport, NY
3RD – #111 AMISH CHOW CHOW, Nancy Simmons, Duncannon, PA
HM – #101 COLOR TO LIFT THE SPIRIT, Mary Catherine Taft Alhaus, Whitewater, WI


LARGE QUILTS: Movable Machine Quilted sponsored by ABM International
1ST – #221 ANIKA, Mary Olson, Aumsville, OR
2ND – #204 MIDNIGHT STARS, Karen Kay Buckley & Renae Haddadin, Carlisle, PA
3RD – #214 AURORA, Marilyn Lidstrom Larson & Barb Simmons, Willow City, ND
HM – #217 THE YEAR OF THE MASKS, Rhonda Montgomery & Charlene Nelson, Orem, UT


LARGE QUILTS: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Quilt Contest sponsored by Gammill®
1ST – #307 24 HOURS, Yoko Izumi, Ibaraki, Japan
2ND – #306 GRATITUDE, Amy Poynter Helton, Corbin, KY
3RD – #314 BLESSED, Rhonda Montgomery & Charlene Nelson, Orem, UT
HM – #313 BRENDA'S HALO, Brenda Miller, Athens, AL


HAND QUILTED QUILTS sponsored by Arrow Sewing
1ST – #419 THE CROSSING, Linda Roy, Knoxville, TN
2ND – #415 KUMIKO, Keiko Morihiro, Hyōgo, Japan
3RD – #412 HOME TOWN OF KIRARA - FISHING VILLAGE, Ayako Kawakami, Chiba, Japan
HM – #420 IN RESPECT FOR CRAFTSMEN, Masako Sanada, Chiba, Japan


GROUP QUILTS sponsored by The Grace Company
1ST – #518 FABULOUS WELCOME, Brigitte Villeneuve, Diane Cote & Doris Boivin, Québec, Canada
2ND – #504 TIMELINES, Beesewcial, Denver, CO
3RD – #503 FLOWER POWER, Marilyn Badger, Susan Recknagel, Sharon Freidman, and Linda Finney , St. George, UT
HM – #506 TRIPLE TREAT, Karen Boe, Marilyn Lidstrom Larson & Barb Simmons, Langdon, ND


WALL QUILTS: Stationary Machine Quilted sponsored by Baby Lock USA presented by Calico Country Sew & Vac
1ST – #611 SUMMER FUN, Marina Landi, São Paulo, Brazil
2ND – #624 WELCOME HOME, David M. Taylor, Fort Collins, CO
3RD – #621 EWE TWO CRAZY LOVE BIRDS, Janet Stone, Overland Park, KS
HM – #612 NATURALIST'S NOTEBOOK, Sandra Leichner, Albany, OR


WALL QUILTS: Movable Machine Quilted sponsored by Juki America, Inc.
1ST – #711 INTO THE SUNSHINE, Patricia Hechler & Joyce Hite, Franklin, OH
2ND – #701 MIDNIGHT IN MOROCCO, Marilyn Badger, St. George, UT
3RD – #722 BRICKS ´N GEARS, Claudia Pfeil, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
HM – #721 CATCH IT YURI!, Hiroko Miyama & Masanobu Miyama, Nagano, Japan


WALL QUILTS: Quilter’s Choice sponsored by Elna USA
1ST – #815 MY BIG FACE, Cindy Stohn, Chandler, AZ
2ND – #805 PROMISED SEASON, Sachiko Chiba, Iwate, Japan
3RD – #801 FORGET ME NOT, Mary Bauer, Crestwood, KY
HM – #812 JUJUBES AND JELLY BEANS, Susan Mogan, Mobile, AL


WALL QUILTS: Modern Quilts sponsored by Statler by Gammill
1ST – #909 NEON RADIAL, Audrey Esarey, Louisville, KY
2ND – #907 MINI TO MAXI - CHURN DASH, Abigail Sheridan de Graaff, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
3RD – #923 FOR THE LOVE OF SQUIRCLES, Marla Varner, Sequim, WA
HM – #914 ONE IN EVERY FOUR, Carolina Oneto, São Paulo, Brazil


SMALL WALL QUILTS: Hand Quilted sponsored by Martelli Enterprises
1ST – #1014 BOUTIS BEAUTÉ, Christine Wickert, Penfield, NY
2ND – #1006 FLOWER BASKET, Noriko Kido, Nagano, Japan
3RD – #1003 NIRVANA NOUVEAU, Jan Frazer, Victoria, Australia
HM – #1009 BEING AND TIME, Natalia Lashko, Khmelnitskyi, Ukraine


SMALL WALL QUILTS: Stationary Machine Quilted sponsored by Koala Studios presented by Calico Country Sew & Vac
1ST – #1134 SACRED, Karen K. Stone, Dallas, TX
2ND – #1136 CANDIDE'S SPIRIT, Brigitte Villeneuve, Québec, Canada
3RD – #1104 RULER PLAY, Inger C. Blood, Camino, CA
HM – #1110 TREE TOWN, Karen Eckmeier, Kent, CT


SMALL WALL QUILTS: Movable Machine Quilted sponsored by Pro-Stitcher
1ST – #1208 AZUL MEDALLIONS, Heidi Proffetty, Bridgewater, MA
2ND – #1210 URBAN LIVING, Claudia Scheja, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3RD – #1211 CRYSTAL RADIANCE, Dawn Siden & Joyce Grafe, Somers, MT
HM – #1203 RED BIRD, Karen Kay Buckley & Judi Madsen, Carlisle, PA


SMALL WALL QUILTS: Quilter’s Choice sponsored by Janome America; Longarm
1ST – #1301 MIDNIGHT FLIGHT, Joanne Baeth, Bonanza, OR
2ND – #1319 PURE VELVET, Amy Pabst, Le Roy, WV
3RD – #1324 GANESHA, Melissa Sobotka, Richardson, TX
HM – #1311 QUID PRO QUO, Peter Hayward, Alicante, Spain


SMALL WALL QUILTS: Pictorial sponsored by PFAFF
1ST – #1405 STARGAZER SPLENDOR, Andrea Brokenshire, Round Rock, TX
2ND – #1434 EAT YOUR VEGGIES, Pauline Salzman, Gulfport, FL
3RD – #1413 GUANACO, Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry, Port Townsend, WA
HM – #1415 TRANSITION, Barbara Oliver Hartman, Flower Mound, TX


SMALL WALL QUILTS: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Quilt Contest sponsored by The Applique Society
1ST – #1520 I WALKED TOWARD HIM LIKE A MOON PRINCESS, Natalia Lashko, Khmelnitskyi, Ukraine
2ND – #1510 ULTRAVIOLET RADIAL, Audrey Esarey, Louisville, KY
3RD – #1525 IRIS RHAPSODY, Jane Karhu Powers, Shawnee, OK
HM – #1508 DAY INTO NIGHT, Deb Deaton, Surprise, AZ


MINIATURE QUILTS: Miniature Quilts sponsored by Quilters Select by Alex Anderson and RNK Distributing
1ST – #1604 EMERALD LABYRINTH, Kumiko Frydl, Houston, TX
2ND – #1609 BATH BALLOON FESTA, Miyuki Humphries, Tokyo, Japan
3RD – #1616 FLOWER CALENDAR, Atsuko Numata, Tokyo, Japan
HM – #1620 HAPPY EASTER, Aki Sakai, Tokyo, Japan
HM – #1603 WOODLAND MEADOW, Maria Dzreeva, Santa Barbara, CA


Thank You To Our Sponsors

ABM InternationalAccuQuiltAmerican Professional Quilting Systems (APQS)Arrow SewingBaby Lock USA presented by Calico Country Sew & Vac   BERNINA of AmericaBrotherCoats & ClarkElna USAGammillHandi QuilterHusqvarna/Viking  InnovaJanomeJuki America, Inc.Kentucky Tourism Arts and Heritage CabinetKoala Studios presented by Calico Country Sew & VacMartelli EnterprisesPanasonic PFAFFPro-StitcherQuilt Path by APQSQuilters Select by Alex Anderson and RNK DistributingStatler by GammillSuperior ThreadsThe Applique SocietyThe Grace Company