Amateur Categories
For more information about the quilts, download the Sydney Quilt Show 2017 catalogue (1.8MB PDF)
Also download: Sydney Quilt Show 2017 Prize List (PDF)
All prize winners are offered a free quilt appraisal by QuiltNSW.
Pieced Quilt - Hand Quilted
First Prize
Sponsors:
Quilters Companion
Lloyd Curzon and MiniJumbuk
Glittering Scraps
Margy Syrett
Design Source: Glitter by Jen Kingwell
Second Prize
Sponsors:
Appleyard Cottage
Julie’s Superior Threads and Dayview Textiles
Japanese Stars
in Your Eyes
Martha Birch
Design Source: Stars in Your Eyes by Sarah Fielke
Judges' Commendations:
La Passacaglia by Wendy Welsh (Design Source: La Passacaglia by Willyne Hammerstein)
Phoebe Star by Barbara Koller (Design Source: Scrap Quilts by Judy Martin)
Pieced Quilt - Machine Quilted
First Prize
Sponsors:
Quilters Companion
Lloyd Curzon and MiniJumbuk
Can You See the Forest?
Vicki Martyn
Design Source: Painted Forest by Blue Nickel Studios
Second Prize
Sponsors: Busy Thimbles
The Patchwork Shop and Dayview Textiles
Lucy Boston Went
to the Circus
MIchelle Law
Design Source: Lucy in a Hurry by Carol Roberts
Judges' Commendations:
Flowing Candy by Emma Kemmis (Design Source: Jelly Snakes by Moira de Carvalho)
Kyoto Silk Memoriees and Kurumanken Star by Liz Bonner
Appliqué Quilt
First Prize
Sponsors:
Cottage Quiltworks and
Joy's Colourful Garden
Joy Smith
Design Source: Beautiful Botanicals by Deborah Kemball
Second Prize
Sponsors: Deborah Louie, Mercier, Olfa and
MiniJumbuk
Love Entwined
Judy Hogg
Design Source: Esther Aliu
Third Prize
Sponsors:
Charles Parsons
and MiniJumbuk
Mini Mandela Blue Hues
Louise Stuart
Design Source: Mini Mandala by Megan Manwaring
Judges' Commendation:Gelato Rose, Sorbet by Helena Fooij (Design Source: Gelato Rose by Susanne Cody)
Combined Pieced & Appliqué Quilt
First Prize
Sponsor:
Sew Can I
I Spy
Marissa Rennie
Design Source: 2001 Nouveaux Blocs de Patchwork by Chuck Nohara
Second Prize
Sponsors:
JH Bonwick & Co
Julie’s Superior Threads
and The Bay Window
Organically It Grew
Julie Kennedy
Judges' Commendations
Bloomin' Baskets by Anne Blytheman (Buds in a Basket Quilt by Sachiko Yasuda):
More in Hope than Expectation by Louisa Wright (Design Source: 2001 Nouveaux Blocs de Patchwork by Chuck Nohara)
Other Techniques
First Prize
Sponsosr:
Craft Depot
Art N Quilting Studio
Bowerbird Fabrics
Treasures of Egypt
Jennifer Horsford
Second Prize
Sponsors:
Misty Mountains Getaway
Misty Threads and The Patchwork Shop
Goi's Vase
Janet Browne
Entrant's Quilt Top (Large) Quilted by Another
First Prize
Sponsors:
Perivale Gutermann
Art N Quilting Studio
and Can Do Books
Lydford
Karen Matthews
Quilter: So She Quilts
Second Prize
Sponsors:
Marilyn’s Patchwork Corner
Red Shed Quilting and Olfa
Quilted Diamond:
Love & Friendship
Glenda Boundy
Quilter: Kay Quilts
Design Source: Quilted Diamonds by Linda Franz
Third Prize
Sponsors:
Hobbysew
Dresden Heaven
Therese Wildshut
Quilter: Pot Pourri Cottage
Design Source: Dresden Heaven by Susan Marth
Judges' Commendation:Blessings by Jennifer Robers (Quilter: Glen Waples)
Design Source: The Blessings Quilt by Robyn Falloon
Entrant's Quilt Top (Small) Quilted by Another
First Prize
Sponsors:
Perivale Gutermann
Art N Quilting Studio
and Can Do Books
Halo
Catherine Mosley
Quilter: Red Shed Quilting
Design Source: Halo by Jen Kingwell
Second Prize
Sponsors: Marilyn’s Patchwork Corner and Country Quilting
There's Always One
Tonia Barton
Quilter: Morning Star Quilting
Design Source: Based on Shadow Time by Sally Ablett
Third Prize
Sponsor:
Hobbysew
La Passacaglia
Jennifer Roberts
Quilter: Quilted Threads
Design Source: La Passacaglia by Willyne Hammerstein
Judges' Commendation:
Raspberries & Cream by Dianne Kearns (Quilter: Appleyard Cottage)
Design Source: Raspberry Tea by Sue Daley
Photography by Mike Russell
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