Bernina Best of Show & Special Awards

 

All prize winners are offered a free valuation by The Quilters' Guild of NSW Inc.

Best of Show

Bernina Australia

 

Sanderson's Apprentice by Karen Terrens

Sanderson's Apprentice

Karen Terrens

 

Statement: "Sanderson's Apprentice" is a Sanderson Star quilt inspired by antique quilts. Incorporates cut away shadow trapunto with a bright red layer of fabric below the cut away wadding creating the subtle apricot shading.

 

Retaining the Tradition Award

 

Red Leaves by Judy Day

Red Leaves

Judy Day

 

Other Special Awards

Creative Use of
Colour Award

Sponsor:

Carnaby Street

Carnaby Street

Catherine Butterworth

Best Original Interpretation of a Traditional Quilt

Sponsor: Quiltsmith

Carnaby Street

Carnaby Street

Catherine Butterworth

Best Hand Made Quilt Award

 
Sponsor: Blueberries

Best Hand Made

Two Colour Samplers

Keiko Arita



 

Contemporary Art
Quilt Award

Sponsor:
Perivale Gutermann

Contemporary Art Quilt Award

Creek Drawing #9

Judy Hooworth

Best Use of

Dyes & Pigments

Sponsor:
Batik Oetoro

Best Use of Dyes & Pigments

Magnificent Cordyline

Sandy Corry

Hangers' Prize

 
Sponsor:
Caroline Sharkey

Hangers Prize

An Apple A day

Ann Haddad


 

Awards for Excellence in Quilting

Narelle Grieve Award for Excellence in Amateur Hand Quilting

Sponsors:
Mr Ian Greive and
The Quilters' Guild of NSW

Excellence in Quilting

The Symphonic Buzz Band*

Denise Aubin

Excellence in
Hand Quilting
(Open)

Sponsor:
The Home Patch

and JH Bonwick

Excellence in Quilting

North Wind

Jan Cardie


 

Excellence in Domestic Machine Quilting
(Amateur)

Sponsors: Australian Machine Quilting Association and The Cottage Quiltworks

Excellence in Quilting

Red Sherbert**

Pam Russell

Excellence in Domestic Machine Quilting
(Professional)

 

 

Sponsor:
Horn Australia

Canzone Rosso***

Pamela Brockwell

Excellence in Long Arm Machine Quilting (Open)

Sponsors:
Matilda's Own and Australian Machine
Quilting Association

Sanderson's Apprentice

Sanderson's Apprentice

Karen Terrens

 


 

*Design Source: World Textiles - A Sourcebook

**Design Source: A Month of Sundays by Cheryl Arkison

***Design Source: Scarlet Serenade by Sharon Schamber (see Piece by Piece book)

 

Encouragement Awards

 

Bernina Amateur
Encouragement Award

Sponsor:
Bernina Australia

Encouragement Award

Medley*

Jennifer Ferry

Bernina Junior Encouragement Award

Sponsor:
Bernina Australia

Junior Encouragement Award

School Stories

Lilly Cremer


 

*Design Source: Pam Furniss

 

Judge's Choice

Cathy Jack Coupland
Judge's Choice

Judge's Choice

Coco (The Quilt)

Neroli Henderson

Rachelle Denneny
Judge's Choice

Judge's Choice

Mini Morris*

Linda Crouch

Maree Gebhardt
Judge's Choice

Judge's Choice

A Carat of Diamonds**

Connie Denham

 

 

 


 

*Design Source: William Morris inspired pattern by Michele Hill

**Design Source: Quilted Diamonds by Linda Franz

 

Viewers' Choice

General Exhibition

 

Viewers Choice-General Exhibition

My Bookcase

Helen White

Red & White

Special Exhibit

Sponsor:
Dyed & Gone to Heaven

Viewers Choice-Red & White

Red Silhouette

(inside/outside)

Denise Sargo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photography by John Doughty, Spy Photography

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