Gallery

2024 Winning Quilts

Best of Show

Summer’s Night

Made by Caroline Ellermann, Quilted by Glenda Davis

NACQJ Award of Excellence

Irene, Goodnight

Original design by Bonnie Bucknam

Presidents Choice, Sue Palmer

Gelato Bargello

Maggie Kleeves

Judges Choice, Diane Pritchard

Sinaida’s Story

Original design made by Paula Straw

Montrose Center for Arts Choice

Interwoven

Made by Debbie Watkins

Mayor's Choice

Local Gossip

Appliqued by Cathy Romaniello, quilted by Denise Betts

Viewers Choice

Baltimore Spring

Pieced by Mary Ross, quilted by Glenda Davis

Best Non movable machine quiling

The Quilting Bee

Made by Debbie Miles

Judges Choice, Cindy Seitz-Krug

Sanctuary

Original design by Paula Straw

Best Machine Quilting, professional

Nova

Pieced by Kaye Wolfe  Quilted by Gale Smith

Best Computer Aided Quilting

Gingerbread Square

Made by Diane Davis, quilted Denise Betts

1st place Small Pieced

Boho Heart

Pieced  and quilted by Verna Mullet

Best Machine Quilting, non-professional

Those Trees

Pieced and quilted by Pam Squirrell

3rd place Small Pieced

Undercover Mission

Pieced and quilted by Marilyn Mudge

1st place Medium Pieced

Bright Mystery

Pieced and quilted by Marilyn Mudge

2nd place Small Pieced

Migrations Table Topper

Pieced and quilted by Jean Hatfield

3rd place Medium Pieced

Transformation

Pieced and quilted by Denise Betts

1st place Medium Large Pieced

Nine patch Variation

Pieced and quilted by Ami Krenzel

2nd place Medium Pieced

Amish Noveu

Pieced and quilted by Maggie Kleeves

3rd place Medium Large Pieced

Flower Garden Dazzle Kaleidoscope

Pieced by Betty Favier, quilted by Diana Ballinger

2nd place Medium Large Pieced

Winters Joy

Pieced by Leslie Gore, quilted by Gale Smith

3rd place Medium Large Pieced

Flower Garden Dazzle Kaleidoscope

Pieced by Betty Favier, quilted by Diana Ballinger

1st place Large Pieced

Mineral Matrix

Pieced by Verna Muillet, quilted by Gale Smith

2nd place Large Pieced

Perserverance

Pieced by Cyndi Holman, quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Large Pieced

Lots of Stars

Pieced by Sue Sharman

1st place Applique

Midnight in the Garden

Appliqued by Debbie Miles, quilted by Glenda Davis

2nd place Applique

Feathered Friends

Appliqued by Mary Ross, quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Applique

Our Swedish Heritage

Appliqued by Mudy Redding, Caroline Ellerman and Mary Huff, quilted by Judy Redding

1st place Art Quilts

Four Corners

Original design by Margaret Noah

2nd place Art Quilts

Irene Goodnight

Original design by Bonnie Bucknam

3rd place Art Quilts

Sinaida’s Story

Original design by Paula Straw

1st place Challenge Quilts

Desert Dancers

Original design by Jean Hatfield

2nd place Challenge Quilts

Southwest Quilt Fiesta

Original design by Margaret Noah

3rd place Challenge Quilts

Shaman of the Canyon

Original design by Judith Kennedy

1st place Mixed Technique

Summer’s Night

Made by Caroline Ellermann, quilted by Glenda Davis

2nd place Mixed Technique

Sanctuarty

Original design by Paul Straw

3rd place Mixed Technique

Gingerbread Square

Made by Diane Davis, quilted by Denise Betts

2023 Winning Quilts

Best of Show

Bea the Bear – Contemplation

Original design by Margaret Noah

NACQJ Award of Excellence

Innocents

Original design by Paula Straw

Presidents Choice, Sue Palmer

My Town my Country

Appliqued and quilted by Mary Ann Stark

Judges Choice, Nancy Fuka

Dresden-ology 

Pieced and quilted by Debbie Watkins

Judges Choice, Terri Miller

The Cabin Door

Original design by Margaret Noah

Montrose Center for Arts Choice

Innocents

Original design by Paula Straw

Viewers Choice

Meditation

Pieced by Margaret Noah, quilted by Gale Smith

Best Domestic Machine Quilting

49 Etoiles

Pieced and quilted by Marilyn Mudge

Best Computer Aided Machine Quilting, professional

Structure

Pieced and quilted by Denise Betts

Best Machine Quilting, non-professional

Wensleydale

Pieced and quilted by Patricia Renolds Heath

Best Machine Quilting, professional

Meditation

Pieced by Margaret Noah  Quilted by Gale Smith

Best Hand Quilting

Wildflower Garden

Appliqued and quilted by Laurel Zimmerman Sitki

1st place Small Pieced

Wishing Star

Pieced Betty Omgiv, quilted by Ladybugz

2nd place Small Pieced

Old Glory

Pieced and quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Small Pieced

Open Options

Pieced and quilted by Nancy Kenton

1st place Medium Pieced

Papyrus

Pieced and quilted by Bonnie Bucknam

2nd place Medium Pieced

Spring Feaver

Pieced by Betty Favier, quilted by Melody Maskus

3rd place Medium Pieced

Log Cabin Sampler

Pieced Joyce Camping, quilted by Sheryl Wardlaw

1st place Medium Large Pieced

Anemone

Pieced by Bonnie Noland, quilted by Peggy Murrell

2nd place Medium Large Pieced

Gaebryel’s Games

Pieced and quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Medium Large Pieced

Stars for Amy

Pieced by Elizabeth Binder, quilted by Laurie Gerse

1st place Large Pieced

Winter Solstice

Pieced by Jan Daoust, quilted by Judy Clay

2nd place Large Pieced

Vintage Blossom

Pieced by Lois Gier, quilted by Judy Clay

3rd place Large Pieced

49 Etoiles

Pieced by and quilted by Marily Mudge

1st place Small Applique

Christmas Eve

Appliqued and quilted by Valerie Lange

2nd place Small Applique

Prickly Home

Appliqued by and quilted by Carolyn Ray

3rd place Small Applique

Stars

Appliqued and quilted by Sonia Sanderson

1st place Large Applique

Birds in Spring

Appliqued by FQWC applique group, quilted by Glenda Davis

2nd place Large Applique

Nature’s Garden

Appliqued by Verna Mullet  quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Large Applique

Childhood Memories

Appliqued by Caroline Ellermann, quilted by Glenda Davis

1st place Art Quilts

Bea the Bear – Contemplation

Appliqued and quilted by Margaret Noah

2nd place Art Quilts

Cabin Door

Original design by Margaret Noah

3rd place Art Quilts

Cosmos

Original design by Paula Straw

1st place Challenge Quilts

Maggie’s Dresden

Pieced/appliqued and quilted by Verna Mullet

2nd place Challenge Quilts

Something Old, Somthing New, Something Dresden, Something Blue

Pieced and quilted by Patricia Reynolds Heath

3rd place Challenge Quilts

Farm Life Favorites

Made by Jean Hatfield

1st place Small Mixed Technique

East Wind

Made by Paula Millsapps

2nd place Small Mixed Technique

Innocents

Made by Paula Straw

3rd place Small Mixed Technique

Sunshine Cove

Made by Verna Mullet

1st place Large Mixed Technique

Grandmother’s Garden Quilt

Pieced/appliqued/quilted by Valerie Lange

2nd place Large Mixed Technique

Grandmother’s Flower Garden

Pieced/appliqued by Sue Peters, Mary Ross, Glenda Davis,  quilted by Glenda Davis.

3rd place Large Mixed Technique

Meditation

Appliqued and pieced by Margaret Noah, quilted by Gale Smith

2022 Winning Quilts

Best of Show

Garden Dreams

Pieced by:  Caroline Ellermann  Quilted by:  Glenda Davis

Best of the West

Riding Western

Pieced and quilted by Alexis Hurford

Best New Quilter

Radiance

Quilted by Denise Betts

Judges Choice, David Taylor

Love is in the Air

Appliqued and quilted by Carolyn Ray

Judges Choice, Cindy Brick

Chipeta (1843-1924)

Appliqued and quilted by Paula Straw

Presidents Choice, Sue Palmer

Happy Home “Houses”

Pieced by Joyce Camping

Quilted by Sheryl Wardlaw

Montrose Center for Arts Choice

On Ice

Pieced and quilted by Debbie Watkins

Viewers Choice and Mayors Choice

West of Baltimore

Appliqued by Mary Ross, and quilted by Gale Smith

2019 Winning Quilts

Best of Show

Bountiful Baskets

Appliqued by:  Mary Ross  Quilted by:  Glenda Davis

NACQJ Award of Excellence

Solstice Dreams

Appliqued by Suzanne Hebert  Quilted by Glenda Davis

CQC Award of Excellence

Little Brown Bird

Appliqued by Paggy Maynes  Quilted by Gale Smith

Best New Quilter

Starburst

Pieced by Madeline Seacat   Quilted by Madeline and Leta Seacat

Presidents Choice, Carolyn Ray

AR-AUMA

Appliqued and quilted by Paula Straw

Judges Choice, Pamela Walsh

LaCourse Porch 

Appliqued and quilted by Debbie Watkins

Judges Choice, Barb Broshous

Celebrate the year with Sue

Appliqued and quilted by Diane Sutton

Montrose Center for Arts Choice

Vibrance of the Tropics

Pieced by Caroline Ellerman   Quilt by Gale Smith

Viewers Choice and Mayors Choice

Sunshine on my Shoulders

Appliqued by and quilted by Margaret Noah

Best Domestic Machine Quilting

Sunshine on my Shoulders

Appliqued by and quilted by Margaret Noah

Best Computer Aided Machine Quilting, non professional

Winter Breeze

Pieced and quilted by Mary Huff

Best Computer Aided Machine Quilting, professional

1776 Uncle Sam

Pieced by Barb Willey    Quilted by Judy Clay

Best Machine Quilting, non-professional

Dream Big – Opal

Quilted by Debbie Miles

Best Machine Quilting, professional

Anniversary Rings

Pieced by Lois Sackmann  Quilted by Gale Smith

Best Hand Quilting

Delightful Quilts in Bloom

Quilted by Sandra Spangler Steely

1st place Small Pieced

Twinkle Star

Pieced and quilted by Sue Hillhouse

2nd place Small Pieced

Wedding Star Table Topper

Pieced and quilted by Melody Maskus

1st place Medium Pieced

Black Beauty

Pieced by Bonnie Noland  Quilted by Judy Clay

2nd place Medium Pieced

Quilters Schoolhouse

Pieced by Barb Willey  Quilted by Judy Clay

3rd place Medium Pieced

Prismatic Star

Pieced and quilted by Melody Maskus  

1st place Large Pieced

Plum Wine

Pieced by Mary Huff   Quilted by Glenda Davis 

2nd place Large Pieced

My Blue Sampler

Pieced by Verna Mullet  Quilted by Melody Maskus

3rd place Large Pieced

Garden Fantasy

Pieced by Stan Hayes  Quilted by Gale Smith

1st place Small Applique

Flowers for Mom

Appliqued and quilted by Carolyn Ray

2nd place Small Applique

Who Gives a Hoot?

Appliqued by Millie Buss  Quilted by Glenda Davis

3rd place Small Applique

Hearts and Roses

Appliqued and quilted by Paggy King  

1st place Large Applique

Bountiful Baskets

Appliqued by Mary Ross  Quilted by Glenda Davis

2nd place Large Applique

Little Brown Bird

Appliqued by Peggy Maynes  Quilted by Gale Smith

3rd place Large Applique

Lighthouses

Appliqued and quilted by Sonia Sanderson

1st place Group Quilts

Texas Traditions

Pieced and quilted by Debbie Miles

2nd place Group Quilts

Friends

Pieced by 20 Friends  Quilted by Beth Kendall

1st place Youth Quilts

Molly

Appliqued by Blake Reule   Quilted by Caroline Ellermann

3rd place Youth Quilts

My Ogdin Harp

Appliqued and quilted by Olivia Renfrow  

1st place Art Quilts

Sunshine on my Shoulders

Appliqued and quilted by Margaret Noah

2nd place Art Quilts

Florescence

Made by Debbie Watkins

3rd place Art Quilts

Gideget

Appliqued and quilted by Gale Smith

1st place Challenge Quilts

Liberty, Front Porches and Lemonaid

Made by Debbie Miles

1st place Challenge Quilts

Liberty, Front Porches and Lemonaid

Made by Debbie Miles

2nd place Challenge Quilts

A Hot Summer Day

Made by Margaret Noah

1st place Small Mixed Media

Solstice Dreams

Appliqued by Suzanne Hebert  Quilted by Glenda Davis

2nd place Small Mixed Media

Galveston

Made by Debbie Watkins

3rd place Small Mixed Media

Ella – Ella Amalia Los Perros Corgi

Made by Margaret Noah

1st place Large Mixed Media

Fields of Gold

Pieced by Mary Ross   Quilted by Laurie Gerse

2nd place Large Mixed Media

1776 Uncle Sam

Pieced by Barb Willey   Quilted by Judy Clay

3rd place Large Mixed Media

Folding Fans

Pieced and quilted by Margaret Noah 

1st place Modern Quilts

Sunrise/Sunset

Pieced by Penny Petterson   Quilted by Gale Smith

2nd place Modern Quilts

Mosaic Patchwork

Made by Barb Willey   Quilted by Judy Clay

3rd place Modern Quilts

Flame O

Pieced by Nancy Kenton   Quilted by Judy Clay