Best of Show
Best of Show!
This year's Best of Show winner was made by Winona Bishop of Cartright, OK and is titled "Super Moon Glow." Congratulations, Winona!
And the 2024 Eiffel In Love with Quilts Winners are.....
Category 200: Youth Quilt (17 years old and under)
Youth: Lola Denney, Waxahachie, TX, "Wonderful and Awesome"
Large Quilts (width plus length equals 120 inches or greater)
Category 304: Artisan – Pieced technique, Hand Quilted
1st place: Judy Alspaugh, Paris, TX, “#1”
2nd place: Cheryl Lemley-McRoy, Detroit, TX, “Longing for Ireland”
Category 307: Master – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place & BEST of SHOW: Winona Bishop, Cartright, OK, “Super Moon Glow"
2nd Place & Viewer's Choice: Winona Bishop, Cartright, OK, “Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates”
3rd Place: Marilyn Van Vooren, Lewisville, TX, “Colorful Pineapples”
Hon. Mention: Loide Wasmund, Dennison, TX, "Sewology"
Category 308: Master – Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Zeta Warmke, Grant, OK, “Floral Portraits”
2nd Place: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, The Great Outdoors"
3rd Place: Karen Denney, Paris, TX, "Caravan Boots"
Category 309: Master – Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place & NACQJ: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Color My World”
2nd Place: Winona Bishop, Cartwright, OK, “Crosswords to Home”
3rd Place: Winona Bishop, Cartright, OK, “Enchanted Daybreak”
Hon. Mention: Charlene Morrison, Crossroads, TX, “Remembering Our Ancestors”
Hon. Mention: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Autumn Splendor"
Category 310A: Artisan – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Deb Merril, Lucas, TX, “Bella Rosa”
2nd Place: Jackie Robinson, Paris, TX, “Bouquet of Roses”
3rd Place: Patsy McGaha, Howe, TX, “Millie's Dresses”
Hon. Mention: Patsy McGaha, Howe, TX, “Swoon 16”
Category 310B: Artisan - Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Nancy Ballard, Pattonville, TX, "A Star for David"
2nd Place: Deb Merrill, Lucas, TX, "Reunion Rainbows"
3rd Place: Debra Krolski, Mt. Pleasant, TX, "Amethyst Fields"
Hon. Mention: Jan Wright, Pottsboro, TX, "Dancing with the Stars"
Hon. Mention: Virginia Degnan, Unalakleet, AK, "Welcome to my Garden"
Category 311: Artisan – Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Sarah Jungman, Kaufman, TX, “Lighthouses in Memory”
2nd Place: Dana Thurman, Paris, TX, "Allie's Boots"
Category 313: Artisan – Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Virginia Degnan, Unalakleet, AK, “Harmony”
2nd Place: Debbie Janeway, Blossom, TX, “Dear Daughter”
3rd Place & Eiffel Award: Dena Limpede, Pottsboro, TX, “Small World”
Hon. Mention: Judy Alspaugh, Paris, TX, “6 Flags over Texas”
Quilts with no size limitations, quilted by any technique
Category 400: Art Quilt
1st Place: Lois Kindley, Missouri City, TX, “Woodland Sunset”
2nd Place: Connie Steadman, Paris, TX, “Scoops of Sherbert”
Category 500: Other Techniques
1st Place: Lois Kindley, Missouri City, TX, "Muther Country"
2nd Place: Jan Domenico, Campbell, TX, "Adventures in Needlework"
Small Quilts: (width plus length equals 119 inches or less)
Category 606: Artisan - Mixed Technique, Hand Quilted
1st Place: Susan Burgess, Detroit, TX, “Fruit of the Spirit”
Category 607: Master – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Twas the Night before Christmas”
2nd Place: Loide Wasmund, Dennison, TX, “Tula Visits the Antique Lighthouse”
3rd Place: Lois Kindley, Missouri City, TX, “The Giving Quilt”
Hon. Mention: Loide Wasmund, Dennison, TX, "Trinket Redux"
Category 608: Master - Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Connie Steadman, Paris, TX, "Christmas Amarillis"
Category 609: Master - Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, "My Small World"
2nd Place: Mitzi Pedersen, Sherman, TX, "Unfinished"
3rd Place: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Hearts in a Cabin"
Hon. Mention: Connie Steadman, Paris, TX, "Joy Ride"
Category 610: Artisan – Pieced Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Floyd Moss, Sulphur Springs, TX, “Seminole Sampler”
2nd Place: Becky Brazeal, Paris, TX, “Tole Christmas Tree Farm Quilt”
3rd Place: Jackie Robinson, Paris, TX, “Sew Happy”
Hon. Mention: Deb Merrill, Lucas, TX, “A New Slant on Christmas”
Category 611: Artisan - Appliqued Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: Dena Limpede, Pottsboro, TX, “Tiny Town”
2nd Place: Kareina Brosten, Paris, TX, "Dresden Houses Mardi Gras"
Category 612: Artisan - Mixed Technique, Machine Quilted
1st Place: LaTressa Woods, Sherman, TX, "I'm a Little Teapot"
2nd Place: LaTressa Woods, Sherman, TX, "Baskets around the World"
3rd Place: LaTressa Woods, Sherman, TX, "America the Beautiful"
Hon. Mention: Nancy Ballard, Paris, TX, "Mariner's Compass"
Hon. Mention: Peggy Iglehart, Paris, TX, "Landree's Quilt"
Category 700: Miniature (size 24”X24” or smaller)
1st Place: Nancy Ballard, Paris, TX, "Snowmen & Snowflakes"
Category 800: My First Quilt
First Quilt: Trenace Williams, Paris, TX, "Chandelier"
Category 900: Master, Household
1st Place: Diane Poor, Allen, TX, "Bellezza Tote"
2nd Place: Winoma Bishop, Cartwright, OK, "Dotty Poppins"
3rd Place: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Rise & Shine Rooster"
Hon. Mention: Peggy Alspaugh, Paris, TX, "Braid Table Runner"
Hon. Mention: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Java"
Hon. Mention: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Latte Love"
Hon. Mention: Donna Winn, Paris, TX, "Campaign Quilt"
Category 901: Artisan, Household
1st Place: Stacy Miller, Paris, TX, "North Pole Christmas Tree Skirt"
2nd Place: Stacy Miller, Paris, TX, "Black and Gold Tablerunner"
3rd Place: Deb Merrill, Lucas, TX, "Chocolate Bunny"
Hon. Mention: Jackie Robinson, Paris, TX, "Twisted Log Cabin"
Hon. Mention: Stacy Miller, Paris, TX, "Bunny Pillow"
Special Awards
Best of Show: Winona Bishop, Cartright, OK, “Super Moon Glow"
Eiffel Award: Dena Limpede, Pottsboro, TX, “Small World”
Viewer’s Choice: Winona Bishop, Cartright, OK, “Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates”
NACQJ (National Association of Certified Quilt Judges): Dianna Ridge, Paris, TX, “Color My World”