The Great New Zealand Quilt Show is over for this year. There are photos on our Facebook page of some of the activities and the winning quilts. A list of the winners is below.
And the Winners are (gallery is here):
Award | Sponsor | Awarded To | Quilt Title |
Best of Show | Bernina | Helen Beaven | Improv Trio |
Excellent Use of Colour | Bernina | Yvonne Roberts | Dancing Petals |
Excellence in Machine Quilting | Stewmac Distributors | Susan Wade | My Baltimore Family Album Quilt |
Excellence in Hand Quilting | Stewmac Distributors | Marge Hurst | Octagons for Kirin |
Excellence in Applique | Dellbrook Quilt Company | Susan Wade | My Caswell Quilt |
Excellence in Piecing | Bowerbird | Sheryl Madigan | Organised Chaos |
Excellence in Thread Mastery | Wonderfil Threads | Sonya Prchal | Replenishing the Soul |
Best Art Quilt | Cottage Flair | Daena Schofield | Experiencing Epilepsy |
Merit | Plume Art | Lois Parish Evans | Winters Quiescence |
Best Contemporary Quilt | Cushla’s Village Fabrics | Judith Schon | Strawberry Delight |
Merit | Mallee Textiles | Heather Craig | Windows of Change |
Best Modern Quilt | Tis the Season | Melissa Gelder | Calm and Chaos |
Merit | Pink Possum | Shirley Sparks | Storm Erosion |
Best Pictorial Quilt | The Apple Basket | Sonya Prchal | Red Panda |
Merit | Patchwork Passion | Kat Martin | Our Local Backdrop |
Best Traditional Quilt | Aroha Quilts | Valda Sutton | Nostalgia |
Merit | Tinkering Tools | Anne Groufsky | Nature’s Magic |
Judges Choice 1 | Rainbow Stash | Heather Craig | It is Me |
Judges Choice 2 | Rainbow Stash | Merrilyn George | Fern |
Viewers’ Choice | Rainbow Stash | Jocelyn Thornton | Far, Far Away |