QuiltCon 2018 Winners Gallery

Best in Show

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best in show 2018

Going Up

52” x 64”

By Steph Skardal

Clemmons, North Carolina, United States

Best Machine Quilting: Frameless

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Happy Dance
65.5” x 71”
By Sandra Kaye
Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Best Machine Quilting: Framed

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All the Best Parties
74” x 83”
By Susan Kyle
Individual member, Toronto, Ontario

Quilting Excellence Award

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Ribbon Quilt
105” x 105”
Pieced by Sarah Bond
Quilted by Carol Heisler
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

People’s Choice

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She Was Warned
50″ x 72″
By Liz Harvatine
Burbank, California, United States

American Patchwork & Quilting Flying Geese Quilting Challenge

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1st Place: Free Motion
54” x 68”
By Mary Keasler
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

2nd Place: Northern Obsession
56” x 70”
By Christine Perrigo
Erie, Colorado, United States

3rd Place: Finding Home
51” x 55”
By Colleen McFarlin
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States

Appliqué

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1st Place: Canterbury #2
38” x 38”
By Debbie Grifka
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

2nd Place: Black, Brown, and White in Orange
78” x 78”
By Karen Maple
Portola Valley, California, United States

3rd Place: Fauchet
62” x 61”
Pieced by Virginia Robinson
Quilted by Suzan deSerres
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Group or Bee

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1st Place: The Here & Elsewhere Bee
117” x 114”
Pieced by Andrea Tsang Jackson and visitors to the Canadian Museum of Immigration
Quilted by Sheri Lund
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

2nd Place: Reflections
67” x 58”
Pieced by members of BeeSewcial: Karen Foster, Stephanie Ruyle, Leanne Chahley, Debbie Jeske, Hillary Goodwin, Felicity Ronaghan, Marci Debetaz, Kari Voitechovsky, Melissa Richie, Diane Stanley
Quilted by Karen Foster
Capitola, California, United States

3rd Place: Prairie Silk
89” x 90”
Pieced and quilted by Agnes Stadler, Ann Solinski, Debbie Wanzer, Elizabeth Richards, Katie Cox
Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

Handwork

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1st Place: Blue Giant
85” x 85”
By Tara Glastonbury
Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, Australia

2nd Place: Stripe Tease
54” x 58”
By Jennifer Emry
Arlington, Virginia, United States

3rd Place: But, I Tried to Remember
92” x 91”
By Heidi Parkes
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Improvisation

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1st Place: Leftovers #7
61” x 68”
By Debra Jalbert
Clermont, Florida, United States

2nd Place: Neighbors
48” x 44”
By Melanie Tuazon
Livingston, New Jersey, United States

3rd Place: Blue Houses
53” x 40”
By Melanie Tuazon
Livingston, New Jersey, United States

Michael Miller Our Yard Fabric Challenge

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1st Place: Backyard Chatter
36” x 33”
By Sarah Ruiz
Houston, Texas, United States

2nd Place: Casting Shadows
35” x 50”
By Paige Alexander
Easley, South Carolina, United States

3rd Place: Our Colorful Orchard
35.5” x 48”
By AnnMarie Cowley
Hillsboro, Oregon, United Staes

Minimalist Design

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1st Place: Harvest
53” x 60”
By Carson Converse
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, United State

2nd Place: Terrace
61” x 75”
By Violet Craft
Beaverton, Oregon, United States

3rd Place: Lateral Ascension
65” x 74”
By Cassandra Beaver
Urbana, Ohio, United States

Modern Traditionalism

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1st Place: Color Study H1
70” x 65”
Pieced by Victoria Findlay Wolfe
Quilted by Shelly Pagliai
New York, New York, United States

2nd Place: Grandmother’s Life on Mars
65” x 70”
By Diana Vandeyar
Oakton, Virginia, United States

3rd Place: Lollipop
44.5” x 45″
By Diana Vandeyar
Oakton,  Virginia, United States

Piecing

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1st Place: Incidental Collaboration
65” x 72”
By Nora Renick Rinehart
Chicago, Illinois, United States

2nd Place: Mirror Ball
60” x 60”
By Maria Shell
Individual member, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

3rd Place: Aura
48” x 58”
Pieced by Nydia Kehnle
Quilted by Gina Pina
Monroe, New York, United States

Small Quilts

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1st Place: Mountain Town
25” x 33”
By Mary Keasler
Chattanooga MQG, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

2nd Place: Reflection
35” x 35”
By Anne Sullivan
Orlando, Florida, United States

3rd Place: Digital Offcuts
36” x 25”
By Kathy Thorncraft
Homebush, New South Wales, Australia

Use of Negative Space

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1st Place: Urban Trek
60” x 72”
By Heather Black
Spokane, Washington, United States

2nd Place: Kintsugi VII: Birds in the Air
56” x 68″
By Alexis Deise
Newton, Massachussetts, United States

3rd Place: Sirkel
66” x 88”
By Daisy Aschehoug
Oslo, Norway

Youth Quilts

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1st Place: America the Beautiful
45” x 70”
Pieced by Ann Guiam
Quilted by Nancy Williams
Antioch, California, United States

2nd Place: Family
49.6” x 36.5”
Pieced by Kyla Farquharson
Quilted by Hanna Farquharson
Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada

3rd Place: Perseverance
92” x 88”
By Isaac Weise
Longmont, Colorado, United States

Judge’s Choice

Tara Faughnan

Blue Jean Butterflies
60” x 92”
By Charlotte Noll
Lauderhill, Florida, United States

Melanie Falick

Hard to Handle
76” x 99”
By Daisy Aschehoug
Oslo, Norway

Beverly Fine

Nests and Vessels #1: The House Protects the Dreamer
78” x 69.5”
Pieced by Leslie Tucker Jenison
Quilted by Joanna Marsh
San Antonio, Texas, United States