QuiltCon 2022 Winners

Best in Show 2022

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2020 Vision 

85” x 85”
Pieced and quilted by Hillary Goodwin
Individual Member
Auburn, California, USA

2020 Vision

Quilting Excellence Award

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The Jinx by Danielle Robbins

The Jinx
61.5” x 61.5”
Pieced and quilted by Danielle Robbins
Individual Member
Pahoa, Hawaii, USA

People’s Choice

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Pride and Joy By Veruschka Zarate

Pride and Joy
70” x 70”
Pieced and quilted by Veruschka Zarate
Individual Member
Redlands, California, USA

Best Machine Quilting, Framed

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Aroha
76” x 74”
By Michelle Wilkie
Triangle MQG
Cary, North Carolina, USA

Quilted by Christine Perrigo
Additional Piecers:
Melissa Herboth, Valerie Luberecki,
Jen Carlton-Bailly, and Sarah Lowry

Best Machine Quilting, Frameless

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Cherry Basket
55” x 55”
Pieced and quilted by Frieda Anderson
Individual Member
Sarasota, Florida, USA

Judge’s Choice

Wendy Chow

Jessica Big Skirt by Patti Coppack

Jessica Big Skirt
56.5” x 77”
Pieced and quilted by Patti Coppock
Tulsa MQG
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Cindy Erickson

Chloe by Angela Bowman

Chloe
60” x 60”
Pieced and quilted by Angela Bowman
Boise MQG
Meridian, Idaho, USA

Meghan Fernandes

Blue Gratitude by Jennifer Broemel

Blue Gratitude
65” x 51”
Pieced and quilted by Jennifer Broemel
Indianapolis MQG
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

American Patchwork & Quilting Hexagon Quilting Challenge

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Nest by Colleen Butler

1st Place: Nest
27.5” x 32”
Pieced and quilted by Colleen Butler
Individual Member
St. Francis Links, Eastern Cape, South Africa

2nd Place: Gaming
58” x 62”
Pieced and quilted by AnnMarie Cowley
Portland MGQ
Hillsboro, Oregon, USA

Put A Curve On It by Erin Case

3rd Place: Put A Curve On It
67” x 67”
Pieced and quilted by Erin Case
Portland MQG
Vancouver, Washington, USA

Appliqué

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Double the Hipster by Leo Ransom

1st Place: Double the Hipster
51” x 43”
by Leo Ransom
Forth Worth MQG
Sherman, Texas, USA
Quilted by Richard Larson

2nd Place: Viral Temperature
42” x 42”
By Nicholas Ball
Individual Member
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, UK
Quilted by Trudi Wood

3rd Place: Baptist Fan Redux
64” x 64”
Pieced and quilted by Hillary Goodwin
Individual Member
Auburn, California, USA

Group or Bee Quilts

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Unscripted by Sara Ruiz

1st Place: Unscripted
61” x 61”
By Sarah Ruiz
Houston MQG & Gulf Coast MQG
Houston, Texas, USA
Additional Piecers: E.A. Cox, Chris Davies, Sarah Goer, Emily Lang, Elizabeth Ray, Carole Lyles Shaw, Chris Simon, Loide Wasmund, and Ellyn Zinsmeister.
Quilted by Sarah Ruiz

2nd Place: Prosperity
80” x 90”
By Social Justice Sewing Academy
Jr MQG
Antioch, California,USA
Blocks designed by young people in SJSA free workshops, then mailed out to be embroidered by SJSA volunteers
Quilted by Nancy Williams

3rd Place: Dance (III)
54” x 54”
By Clara Stoikow
Individual Member
Harrison, New York, USA
Additional Piecers: Kathy Cook, LeeAnn Decker, Linda Evans, Mariola Krieg, Melissa Tweedel, and Karen Williams
Quilted by Clara Stoikow

Handwork

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Kintsugi X (Scattered): Burgoyne Surrounded by Alexis Deise

1st Place: Kintsugi X (Scattered): Burgoyne Surrounded
60” x 72”
Pieced and quilted by Alexis Deise
Boston MQG
Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Plaidish by Julie Reuben

2nd Place: Plaidish
38” x 38”
Pieced and quilted by Julie Reuben
Cambridge MQG
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

The Seekers by Samantha Boot

3rd Place: The Seekers
51” x 51”
Pieced and quilted by Samantha Boot
Individual Member
King’s Somborne, Hampshire, UK

Improvisation

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Broken Clock by Annie Hudnut

1st Place: Broken Clock
54” x 70”
Pieced and quilted by Annie Hudnut
Individual Member
Loveland, Colorado, USA

Alone but Not Alone by Kathy Cook

2nd Place: Alone But Not Alone
60” x 68”
Pieced and quilted by Kathy Cook
Bloomington Normal MQG
Bloomington, Illinois, USA

Free Wheeling by Laurie Sheldon

3rd Place: Free Wheeling
62” x 66”
By Laurie Sheldon
Individual Member
Washburn, North Dakota, USA
Quilted by Mary Rasmussen

Windham Artisan Cotton Fabric Challenge

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Intersections #11 - Twilight by Kathy Mack

1st Place: Intersections #11 – Twilight
51” x 49”
Pieced and quilted by Kathy Mack
Tucson MQG
Sahuarita, Arizona, USA

Light Cycle by Kelly Spell

2nd Place: Light Cycle
34” x 37”
Pieced and quilted by Kelly Spell
Chattanooga MQG
Hixon, Tennessee, USA

Game Night by Sarah Ruiz

3rd Place: Game Night
47” x 58”
Pieced and quilted by Sarah Ruiz
Houston MQG & Gulf Coast MQG
Houston, Texas, USA

Minimalist Design

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1st Place: Passage no. 5
51.5” x 60.5”
Pieced and quilted by Carson Converse
Northampton MQG
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, USA

2nd Place: Sunset Bliss
60” x 72”
By Donna McLeod
Individual Member
Van Nuys, California, USA
Quilted by Lilo Whitener-Fey
of Trace Creek Quilting

3rd Place: Little Snippets
41.5” x 41.5”
Pieced and quilted by Abigail Sheridan de Graaff
Individual Member
Warwick, Warwickshire, UK

Modern Traditionalism

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Hot by Leanne Chahley

1st Place: Hot
55” x 53.5”
Pieced and quilted by Leanne Chahley
Individual Member
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Mended Mountains by Laura Loewen

2nd Place: Mended Mountains
66” x 78”
Pieced and quilted by Laura Loewen
Boulder MQG
Lafayette, Colorado, USA

Flown Away Geese by Irina Timofeeva

3rd Place: Flown Away Geese
41” x 41”
By Irina Timofeeva
Individual Member
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Quilted by Ekaterina Bocharova

Piecing

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Pride and Joy By Veruschka Zarate

1st Place: Pride and Joy
70” x 70”
Pieced and quilted by Veruschka Zarate
Individual Member
Redlands, California, USA

2nd Place: Rhythm in Blues
53” x 71”
Pieced and quilted by Terry Sargent Peart
Seattle MQG
Seattle, Washington, USA 

3rd Place:  Bit Flip
71” x 88”
Pieced and quilted by Christine Perrigo
Denver Metro MQG
Erie, Colorado, USA

Small Quilts

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1st Place: Sudoku
14” x 14”
Pieced and quilted by Charles Cameron
Triangle MQG
Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA

Through by Karen Stone

2nd Place: Through
29.5” x 29.5”
Pieced and quilted by Karen Stone
Individual Member
Dallas, Texas, USA

Coloring Outside the Lines by Liz Kuny

3rd Place: Coloring Outside the Lines
17” x 38”
Pieced and quilted by Liz Kuny
North Jersey MQG
Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Use of Negative Space

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Red Blue by Carson Converse

1st Place: Red Blue
46 ” x 55”
Pieced and quilted by Carson Converse
Northampton MQG
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, USA

Jessica Big Skirt by Patti Coppack

2nd Place: Jessica Big Skirt
56.5” x 77”
Pieced and quilted by Patti Coppock
Tulsa MQG
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Frau Hansons Fokus #2 by Uta Hanson

3rd Place: Frau Hansons Fokus #2
53” x 56”
Pieced and quilted by Uta Hanson
Individual Member
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 

Youth

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Art of Safety First by Danny King

1st Place: Art of Safety First
34” x 60”
By Danny King
SJSA Jr. MQG
Additional Piecers: SJSA Community
Quilted by Nancy Williams

Vibrant Diamond by Caitlyn Baxter

2nd Place: Vibrant Diamond
63” x 75”
Pieced and quilted by Caitlyn Baxter
Individual Member
Amherst, Virginia, USA

3rd Place: Cuban Panels
60” x 75”
By Bianca Mercado
SJSA Jr. MQG
Additional Piecers: SJSA Community
Quilted by Nancy Williams