The following photos are for those who did not manage to get to symposium. These are some of the winning quilts, I’m sorry they are not in any order. All images are clickable to see more detail, enjoy!
Viewers Choice and Excellence in Machine Quilting Domestic – Kapiti – Chris Kenna |
Jeanette Gillies – Merit |
Tania Nyboer – Stroll in the Park – Amateur Traditional Excellence |
Camilla Watson – Garden for a Minimalist Apartment Professional Art Excellence |
Camilla Watson – Custard Square – Suitcase Award |
Clare Smith – City Map – Suitcase and Merit Awards |
Clare Smith – A change in the Weather – Merit Award |
Alison Laurence, In A Flash – Merit |
Rosemary Rush, Retro Razmatazz – Remarkable Use of Colour |
Griet Lombard, Block-a-day Therapy – Excellence Professional Innovative |
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Robin Halverson, Low Tide – Merit |
Gael O’Donnell, Currahee – Excellence Bed Quilt |
Ansa Breytenbach, Te Timatanga (The Beginning) Best of Show |
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Helen Beaven, Painted Chocolate Blocks Excellence Amateur Innovative |
Liz McKenzie, Gondola Over Wakatipu – Suitcase and Merit Awards |
MaryAnn Georgiou, Herakles The Labours of a Quilter Merit and 2nd Viewers Choice |
Amanda Hasselman, For Freedom – Merit |
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Juliet Fitness, Merino Muster, Dont forget the Dog – Merit |
Natalie Murdoch, Pack up your troubles in an old Kete – Winner ANZAC Challenge |
Jean McLean, Spirit of the Gum – Suitcase Award |
Lesley O’Rourke, Celtic Wave – Excellence in Machine Quilting – Long Arm Computerised |
Philip M Ward/ Quarryburn Quilting, And then came Colour Excellence Commercially quilted – quilting |
Mary Fletcher, Floral Boquets – Merit |
Mary Fletcher, Sweet William – Professional Traditional Excellence |
Debby Williams, Starlight Sonata Opus 8 Miniature Excellence |
Debby Williams/Barbara Paton, Citrus Sorbet Group/collaborative excellence |
Barbara June Paton, Bushfire – Excellence in Machine Quilting Long Arm Computerised |
Fyvie Murray, Baltimore Album VI with Stars – Merit |
Wendy Ward, Michael’s Quilt – Merit Award |
Wendy Ward, A Woman’s Place – Merit Award and Suitcase Award |
Wendy Ward, The Raven, Winner Fibrelicious Challenge |
Chris Tait, This is the Story of a Girl – Judges Award |
Barbara Kaverman, Texas Depths of Field – Merit |
Meryl Caudwell, Flowers from Ricky – Merit |
Marge Hurst, In my Retirement – Best Traditional Quilt |
Donna Cumming, Africa Excellence Comercially Quilted top/piecing Award |
Barbara Bilyard – Merit |
Heather McLean – Hellebore Sampler – Amateur Art Excellence |
Lyn Ogle, A Day’s Catch – Best Non-Traditional Quilt |
Ruth Wheeler – Winner Remarkables Challenge |
Heather Harding, Welsh Traditions – Excellence in hand Quilting |
Suzet Pont – Entwined – Merit |
The following quilts were not prize winners but were stunning
Fyvie Murray, Balimore Album VII |
Robyn Parkinson, Boned Corset |
Janice Dowdeswell, Delphinium I |
Merrilyn George – Two is Company, Three’s a Crowd |
Heather Harding, Feathered Circles(Miniature) – Suitcase |
Jenny Tayler Pink and Green |
Chris Kenna Bronze Feathers |
Jeanie O’Sullivan – Albert Picks Roses for Victoria |
Griet Lombard, Sunset at Waitarere Beach |
Alison Laurence – Journey South |
Barbara Kaverman – Once in a Blue Moon |
Jenny Tayler – Rainbow Starburst |