QuiltCon 2015 Winners Gallery

Best in Show

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i quilt kathy york

i Quilt

64.5” x 62.5”

By Kathy York

Austin, Texas, United States

Quilting Excellence Award

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coral reef marla varner

Coral Reef
47” x 63”
Pieced and quilted by Marla Varner
Sequim, Washington, United States

Best Machine Quilting

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diving geese katie pedersen

Diving Geese
44” x 50”
Pieced by Katie Pedersen
Quilted by Krista Withers
Seattle, Washington, United States

People’s Choice

quilt for our bed laura hartrich

Quilt for our Bed
108” x 108”
Pieced by Laura Hartrich
Quilted by Nikki Maroon
Oak Park, Ilinois, United States

Bias Tape Quilting Challenge

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1st Place: CPU
36” x 36”
By Katherine Jones
Chigwell, Tasmania, Australia

2nd Place: Stock on Hand
100” x 100”
By Katherine Jones
Chigwell, Tasmania, Australia

3rd Place: Knit Stitch
43” x 59”
By: Dorie Schwarz
Mason, Michigan, United States

Appliqué

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1st Place: Anniversary Quilt
82” x 89”
By Katrina Hertzer
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2nd Place: The Dishes Can Wait
40” x 43”
By Rachel Kerley
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

3rd Place: Typewriter
91” x 112”
By Jessica Toye
Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Group or Bee Quilts

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1st Place: Playing with Little Bits
53” x 55”
By Participants of Mid-Atlantic MOD 2014
Contributors: Rose Daley, Anna Levengood, Jill Stafford, Jessica Skultety, Jessica Levitt, Robin Tillsworth, Rachel Singh, and Elizabeth Timmons
Quilted by: Rose Daley
Columbia, Maryland, United States

2nd Place: Churn Dash 2: Complementary
33” x 33”
Pieced by Martha Peterson, Deborah Ferguson and Chandra Wu
Quilted by Martha Peterson
Woodinville, Washington, United States

3rd Place: Central Jersey MQG Banner
65” x 87”
Contributors: Neva Asinari, Janet Bergman, Amy Blanchard, Helen Branch, Robin Buscemi, Christina Di Marco, Susan Flick, Andy Foster, Elaine Hagaman, Tatiana Kennedy, Jessica Levitt, Sandy Mahaney, Teddi Munslow, Lori Saporito, Linda Schulz, Rachel Singh, Jessica Skultety
Quilted by: Jessica Levitt
Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States

Handwork

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1st Place: Fuzhou Fujian
84” x 65”
By Patricia Lutteral
Martinez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2nd Place: North Alabama Hillsides
77” x 91”
By Cathy Fussell
Columbus, Georgia, United States

3rd Place: Fill the Void
84.5” x 88.5’“
By Cinzia Allocca
Pierrefonds, Quebec, Canada

Improvisation

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1st Place: The Rabbit Hole
40” x 40”
By Nydia Kehnle
Monroe, New York, United States

2nd Place: Aleph Bet
41” x 55”
By Serena Brooks
Los Angeles, California, United States

3rd Place: This Way
57” x 67”
By Tricia Royal
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Michael Miller Cotton Couture Fabric Challenge

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1st Place: 7 Up
48” x 58”
By Debra Jalbert
Clermont, Florida, United States

2nd Place: After Dinner Mints
44” x 44”
By Paige Alexander
Easley, South Carolina, United States

3rd Place: Passages
38.5” x 39”
By Patty Simmons
Lee’s Summit, Missouri, United States

Minimalist Design

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1st Place: Breathe
63.5” x 63.5”
By Leanne Chahley
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

2nd Place: Ascend
36” x 43”
By Nicole Neblett
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

3rd Place: Pixel Pusher II
64” x 64”
By Caro Sheridan
Everett, Massachusetts, United States

Modern Traditionalism

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1st Place: Long Island Modern Sampler
48” x 59”
By Kim Soper
Centerport, New York, United States

2nd Place: Deconstructed LoneStar
58” x 60”
By Amy Struckmeyer
Oak Park, Illinois, United States

3rd Place: Refresh
80” x 90”
By Anna Boenish
Seattle, Washington, United States

Piecing

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1st Place: Flight Path
50” x 62”
By Mary Menzer
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

2nd Place: Balancing Act
58” x 70”
By Amanda Hohnstreiter
Thorndale, Texas, United States

3rd Place: Emergent
48” x 59”
By Kari Vojtechovsky
Centennial, Colorado, United States

Small Quilts

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1st Place: What’s the frequency, love?
35” x 23”
Byy Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill
Woodbridge, Connecticut, United States

2nd Place: In Wedowee
25” x 25”
By Chawne Kimber
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

3rd Place: Curious
20” x 20”
By Amy Friend
West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States

Use of Negative Space

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1st Place: Blackbird Fly
85.5” x 85.5”
By Krista Hennebury
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2nd Place: Color Play
52” x 67”
Pieced by Kari Vojtechovsky
Quilted by Susan Santistevan
Centennial, Colorado, United States

3rd Place: Read Between the Lines
54.5” x 57”
By Stephanie Ruyle
Denver, Colorado, United States

Youth

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1st Place: Rainbow Magic
46.5” x 50”
Pieced by Mollie McMahon
Quilted by Mollie McMahon & Jules McMahon
Sutton, New South Wales, Australia

2nd Place: The Overgrown City
60” x 76”
By Cadence Jenkins
Ovilla, Texas, United States

3rd Place: Rothko’s Dream
48” x 58”
Pieced by: Evie Guigley & her mother
Quilted by: Evie Guigley & Teresa Pino
Hernando, Mississippi, United States

Judge’s Choice

Stevii Graves

for tanya miriam and emily coffey

For Tanya
50” x 63.5”
Pieced & Quilted by Miriam and Emily Coffey
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina, United States

Janine Vangool

Face #1
90” x 80”
Pieced by Melissa Averinos
Quilted by: Melissa Averinos & Suzanne Whiteside
West Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Carolyn Friedlander

rainbow magic mollie mcmahon

Rainbow Magic
46.5” x 50”
Pieced by Mollie McMahon
Quilted by Mollie McMahon & Jules McMahon
Sutton, New South Wales, Australia