The 2017 Quilt Show
Award Winners
Best in Show
Nan Powell: Kaw Valley Friendship Medallion
NACQJ Award of Merit
Norma Pettigrew: Safari 2015 – Zebra
Best Machine Quilting
Brenda Richardson: Vintage Farm Girl
Best Hand Quilting
Sheila Shepherd: Mom’s Kitchen
Best Applique
Shirley Bryant: Gathering Garden
Judge’s Choice
Mary Paxton Colley: My Kind of Applique
Viewer’s Choice
Mary Colley: Flowers Penny Garden
Bed Quilts
1st Place
Terri Jerrett: Sign of the Times
2nd Place
Denise Stanchek: Confetti Garden
3rd Place
Denise Stanchek: Wedding Day
Honorable Mention
Frances Arnold: Rainbow Pineapple
Honorable Mention
Cleo Ward: The Importance of Flowers
Lap Quilts
1st Place
Denise Stanchek: Air Waves
2nd Place
Diane Klonowski: The Cottages
3rd Place
Terri Jarrett: The Chair
Honorable Mention
Pat Dwinell: Southwest Sampler
Honorable Mention
Joan Garland: Diamonds are Forever
Honorable Mention
Cleo Ward: Ally’s Quilt
Wall Quilts, Pieced
1st Place
Silvia Schaefer: A Sophisticated Halloween
2nd Place
Brenda Richardson: Vintage Farm Girl
3rd Place
Terri Jarrett: The Wheel
Honorable Mention
Norma Pettigrew: Shadow Pinwheel
Honorable Mention
Nan Powell: Vintage Tin
Wall Quilts, Applique
1st Place
Shirley Bryant: Gathering Garden
2nd Place
Frances Arnold: Let the Sunshine In
3rd Place
Nan Powell: Beach Walk
Honorable Mention
Norma Pettigrew: Gourd Harvest
Honorable Mention
Cleo Ward: My Triad
Art Quilts
1st Place
Norma Pettigrew: Safari 2015 – Zebra
2nd Place
Deb Henderson: New Blue Path
3rd Place
Patricia A. Schroder: Oh Tannenbaum
Honorable Mention
Norma Pettigrew: Safari 2015- Leopard
Honorable Mention
Francyne Willby:
Modern Quilts
1st Place
Sylvia Schaefer: Mountain Rainbows
2nd Place
Sylvia Schaefer: Union Rainbow
Collaborative Quilts
1st Place
Terri Jarrett: Sunset Surprise
Cones Challenge
1st Place
Fay Rawls: Cone Flowers
2nd Place
Patricia A. Schroder: Cone Crazy
Self Portrait
1st Place
Madeline Hawley: Oh My! It’s Lemon Pie!
2nd Place
Cleo Ward: Imaginary Me
It’s A Southern Thing
1st Place
Denise Stanchek: Them Ole Cotton Fields
2nd Place
Deb Henderson: As God is My Witness
3rd Place
Cleo Ward: Being Southern
Honorable Mention
Patricia A. Schroder: Dogwood Dreams
Say it With Flowers
1st
Norma Pettigrew: Hannah at Kiawah Island 2016
2nd
Mary Grider: Flowers
3rd
Patricia A. Schroder: A Quilter’s Life
Honorable Mention
Sylvia Schaefer: Confession
Accessories
1st
Mary Paxton Colley: Sewing Basket
2nd
Sherry Paul: Church in the Meadow
3rd
Pat Dwinell: Mat & Ruler Bag
Honorable Mention
Denise Stancheck: Purple Passion