If you plan to enter this year's quilt show, your quilt might be the one showcased here in May! You can announce to all of your friends that your quilt won ribbons AND was on the internet. Do not assume your quilt cannot win. Enter and see! We are your cheerleaders!
Category 200: Youth Quilt (17 years old and under)
Youth: Delicia Plett (8 yr old), Sumner, TX, “Bake Day”
Youth: Connor Denney, Ft. Worth, TX, “Eagle”
Youth: Alison Wieler, Petty, TX, “Chandalier Quilt”
Youth: Cassidy Wieler, Petty, TX, “Easy Square Quilt”
Large Quilts (width plus length equals 120 inches or greater)
Category 302: Master - Appliqued technique, Hand Quilted
1st place: Dolores Yoder, Paris, TX, “Still Waters
Category 304: Artisan – Pieced technique, Hand Quilted
1st place: Judy Alspaugh, Paris, TX, “Still Waters”
2nd place: Cheryl Lemley-McRoy, Detroit, TX, “Smoke & Fire”
Category 306: Artisan – Mixed Technique, Hand Quilted
1st Place: Diann Lane, Honey Grove, TX, “Legacy Star”
Category 307: Master – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “Make a Wish”
2nd Place: Deborah Kay, Trophy Club, TX, “Wonky Stars”
3rd Place & Judges Choice: Marilyn Van Vooren, Lewisville, TX, “Little Bits to Small Blocks”
Hon. Mention: Ellyn Zinsmeister, Allen, TX, “Darkest before Dawn”
Hon. Mention: Mistey Jones, Savoy, TX, “Casa Blanca”
Hon. Mention: Nancy Glaspie, Mt. Pleasant, TX, “Western Dazzler”
Hon. Mention & NACQJ Award: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “The 90’s Called”
Hon. Mention: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “Quilt Maker’s Color Puzzle”
Eiffel Award: Becky Brazeal, Paris, TX, “Frequency Plus”
Category 308: Master – Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place & Best of Show & Viewer’s Choice: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Round the Garden”
Category 309: Master – Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Highlights of Paris”
2nd Place: Karen Denney, Paris, TX, “God Heals”
3rd Place: Deborah Kay, Trophy Club, TX, “Birds Flying High”
Hon. Mention: Connie Steadman, Paris, TX, “Garden Wonder”
Category 310: Artisan – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Virginia Degnan, Unalakleet, AK, “Mystical Prism”
2nd Place: Carolyn Durham, Clarksville, TX, “Fractured Star”
3rd Place: Virginia Degnan, Unalakleet, AK, “Autumn on the Tundra”
Hon. Mention: Patsy McGaha, Howe, TX, “Country Stars & City Lights”
Hon. Mention: Virginia Degnam, Unalakleet, AK, “Kaffe Galore”
Hon. Mention: Nancy Ballard, Pattonville, TX, “Twist & Twirl”
Hon. Mention: Suzanne Lowe, Clarksville, TX, “Every Little Bit”
Category 311: Artisan – Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Teresa Loyd, Broken Arrow, OK, “Sweet Sixteen”
Category 312: Artisan – Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Cornice Clark, Arthur City, TX, “Spool Quilt”
2nd Place: Virginia Degnan, Unalakleet, AK, “Poinsetta Passion”
3rd Place: Nancy Ballard, Pattonville, TX, “Garden Charm”
Hon. Mention: Jackie Robinson, Paris, TX, “Starry Night”
Quilts with no size limitations, quilted by any technique
Category 400: Art Quilt
1st Place: Spring Weeks, Allen, TX, “Love in Black & White”
2nd Place & Judges Choice: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Raylan & Evie”
3rd Place: Deborah Kay, Trophy Club, TX, “Leather N Flower”
Small Quilts: (width plus length equals 119 inches or less)
Category 605: Artisan, Appliqued Technique, Hand Quilted
1st Place: Judy Alspaugh, Paris, TX, “Sharon”
Category 607: Master – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “Starfield”
2nd Place: Karen Denney, Paris, TX, “Exactly the Same only Different”
3rd Place: Nancy Glaspie, Mt. Pleasant, TX, “Diamonds & Dots”
Category 610: Artisan – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Stacy Miller, Paris, TX, “Bunnies”
2nd Place: Stacy Miller, Paris, TX, “Autumn Awesome”
3rd Place: Shelley Deupree, Paris, TX, “Visa Versa”
Hon. Mention: Jackie Robison, Paris, TX, “Seeds of Gratitude”
Category 611: Artisan - Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Drethia Parson, Arthur City, TX, “Blooming Butterflies”
Category 700: Miniature (size 24”X24” or smaller)
1st Place: Nancy Glaspie, Mt. Pleasant, TX, “Quilt-a-doodle-do”
2nd Place: Deborah Kay, Trophy Club, TX, “Dresden Play”
3rd Place: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “Radial Rainbow”
Hon. Mention: Nancy Ballard, Pattonville, TX, “Wheel of Mystery”
Hon. Mention: Patsy McGaha, Howe, TX, “Aster”
Category 800: My First Quilt
First Quilt: Hannah Jackson, Powderly, TX, “Texas Our Texas”
First Quilt: Nancy Wilson, Bonham, TX “Beginner Sampler”
First Quilt: Helen ridge Mathews, Powderly, TX, “Christmas Quilt”
First Quilt: Joy Lowrey, Brookston, TX, “New Start”
Special Awards
Best of Show: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Round the Garden”
Eiffel Award: Becky Brazeal, Paris, TX, “Frequency Plus”
Viewer’s Choice: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Round the Garden”
Judge’s Choice: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Raylan & Evie”; Marilyn Van Vooren, Lewisville, TX, “Little Bits to Small Blocks”
NACQJ (National Association of Certified Quilt Judges): Diane Poor, Allen, TX, “The 90’s Called”