QuiltCon 2015 Winners

Best in Show 2015

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64.5” x 62.5”
Pieced & Quilted by Kathy York
Austin, Texas
Austin MQG

Quilting Excellence

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Coral Reef
47” x 63”
Pieced and quilted by Marla Varner
Sequim, Washington
Bainbridge Island MQG

People’s Choice

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Quilt for our Bed
108” x 108”
Pieced by Laura Hartrich
Quilted by Nikki Maroon
Oak Park, IL
Chicago MQG

Best Machine Quilting

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

Judge’s Choice

Stevii Graves

For Tanya
50” x 63.5”
Pieced & Quilted by Miriam and Emily Coffey
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
MQG of Asheville

Janine Vangool

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

Carolyn Friedlander

Rainbow Magic
46.5” x 50”
Pieced by Mollie McMahon
Quilted by Mollie McMahon & Jules McMahon
Sutton, NSW, Australia
Canberra MQG

Bias Tape Quilting Challenge

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1st Place: CPU
36” x 36”
Pieced & Quilted by Katherine Jones
Chigwell, Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania, Australia MQG

2nd Place: Stock on Hand
100” x 100”
Pieced & Quilted by Katherine Jones
Chigwell, Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania, Australia MQG

3rd Place: Knit Stitch
43” x 59”
Pieced & Quilted by: Dorie Schwarz
Mason, Michigan
Ann Arbor MQG

Appliqué

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1st Place: Anniversary Quilt
82” x 89”
Pieced & Quilted by Katrina Hertzer
Calgary, AB, Canada
Calgary MQG

2nd Place: The Dishes Can Wait
40” x 43”
Pieced & Quilted by Rachel Kerley
Hillsboro, Oregon
Portland Oregon MQG

3rd Place: Typewriter
91” x 112”
Pieced & Quilted by Jessica Toye
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City MQG Member

Group or Bee Quilts

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

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

3rd Place: Central Jersey MQG Banner
65” x 87”
Pieced by: 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
Central Jersey MQG

Handwork

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1st Place: Fuzhou Fujian
84” x 65”
Pieced & Quilted by Patricia Lutteral
Martinez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Individual MQG Member

2nd Place: North Alabama Hillsides
77” x 91”
Pieced & Quilted by Cathy Fussell
Columbus, Georgia
Individual MQG Member

3rd Place: Fill the Void
84.5” x 88.5’“
Pieced & Quilted by Cinzia Allocca
Pierrefonds, Quebec, Canada

Improvisation

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1st Place: The Rabbit Hole
40” x 40”
Pieced & Quilted by Nydia Kehnle
Monroe, New York
Individual MQG Member

2nd Place: Aleph Bet
41” x 55”
Pieced & Quilted by Serena Brooks
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles MQG

3rd Place: This Way
57” x 67”
Pieced & Quilted by: Tricia Royal
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago MQG

Michael Miller Cotton Couture Fabric Challenge

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1st Place: 7 Up
48” x 58”
Pieced & Quilted by Debra Jalbert
Clermont, Florida
Orlando MQG

2nd Place: After Dinner Mints
44” x 44”
Pieced & Quilted by Paige Alexander
Easley, South Carolina
Individual MQG Member

3rd Place: Passages
38.5” x 39”
Pieced & Quilted by Patty Simmons
Lee’s Summit, Missouri
Kansas City MQG

Minimalist Design

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1st Place: Breathe
63.5” x 63.5”
Pieced & Quilted by Leanne Chahley
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton MQG

2nd Place: Ascend
36” x 43”
Pieced & Quilted by Nicole Neblett
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Triangle MQG

3rd Place: Pixel Pusher II
64” x 64”
Pieced & Quilted by: Caro Sheridan
Everett, Massachusetts
Boston MQG

Modern Traditionalism

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1st Place: Long Island Modern Sampler
48” x 59”
Pieced & Quilted by Kim Soper
Centerport, New York
Individual MQG Member

2nd Place: Deconstructed LoneStar
58” x 60”
Pieced & Quilted by: Amy Struckmeyer
Oak Park, Illinois
Chicago MQG

3rd Place: Refresh
80” x 90”
Pieced & Quilted by: Anna Boenish
Seattle, Washington
Seattle MQG

Piecing

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1st Place: Flight Path
50” x 62”
Pieced & Quilted by Mary Menzer
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach MQG

2nd Place: Balancing Act
58” x 70”
Pieced & Quilted by: Amanda Hohnstreiter
Thorndale, Texas
Austin MQG

3rd Place: Emergent
48” x 59”
Pieced & Quilted by: Kari Vojtechovsky
Centennial, Colorado
Individual MQG Member

Small Quilts

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1st Place: What’s the frequency, love?
35” x 23”
Pieced & Quitled by Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill
Woodbridge, Connecticut
Southern Connecticut MQG

2nd Place: In Wedowee
25” x 25”
Pieced & Quilted by Chawne Kimber
Easton, Pennsylvania
Individual MQG Member

3rd Place: Curious
20” x 20”
Pieced & Quilted by Amy Friend
West Newbury, Massachusetts
Seacoast MQG

Use of Negative Space

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1st Place: Blackbird Fly
85.5” x 85.5”
Pieced & Quilted by Krista Hennebury
North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vancouver MQG

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

3rd Place: Read Between the Lines
54.5” x 57”
Pieced & Quilted by Stephanie Ruyle
Denver, Colorado
Front Range MQG, Denver Metro MQG

Youth

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1st Place: Rainbow Magic
46.5” x 50”
Pieced by Mollie McMahon
Quilted by Mollie McMahon & Jules McMahon
Sutton, NSW, Australia
Canberra MQG

2nd Place: The Overgrown City
60” x 76”
Pieced & Quilted by: Cadence Jenkins
Ovilla, Texas
Dallas MQG

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