Best Machine Quilting
Best Machine quilting was awarded to Over, Under and Around, a whole cloth quilt with trapunto and cording.
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Over, Under and Around by Krystyna Swirydczuk |
The free-motion is something to behold as well.
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Over, Under and Around by Krystyna Swirydczuk |
Best Hand Applique
Dear Jane-san was inspired by Jane Stickle's
Dear Jane quilt.
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Dear Jane-san by Sue Mohr |
This original design has 169 appliquéd blocks of Japanese family crests.
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Dear Jane-san by Sue Mohr |
Best Hand Quilting
Days of Wine and Roses is an exquisite original design.
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Days of Wine and Roses by Cathleen Miller |
It was hand appliquéd, hand embroidered, and hand quilted.
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Days of Wine and Roses by Cathleen Miller |
Best of Show
A Little Slice of Heaven on Earth took home the top award.
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A Little Slice of Heaven on Earth by Susan Bowman |
Susan Bowman has captured an incredible amount of detail in a small quilt. Mixed media details contribute to the overall effect.
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A Little Slice of Heaven on Earth by Susan Bowman |
I can see why Over, Under and Around is a winner. The quilting is fantastic.
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