BERNINA Best of Show & Special Awards

 

For more information about the quilts, download the Sydney Quilt Show 2018 catalogue (2.4MB PDF)

All prize winners are offered a free quilt appraisal by QuiltNSW.

BERNINA Best of Show

BERNINA Australia

 

BERNINA Best of Show 2018 After the Last Sky Jenny Bowker

After the Last Sky

Jenny Bowker

 

232 x 207 cm: Piecing, appliqué and machine quilting

Design Source: Based on a photo by Mosa'ab Elshamy (with consent)

 

Statement: 14th August 2013, Egyptian security and the army opened fire on supporters of President Morsi occupying the square of Raba'a el Adawiya. Between 817 - 2,000 were killed in the massacre.

 

Best of Southern Stars

BERNINA Australia

 

Best of Southern Stars: Caroline Sharkey

Star Talk

Caroline Sharkey

 

Statement:

The Night Sky and Magnitude of Stars seen from a Desert Landscape just blows your mind! The Southern Hemisphere offers some spectacular sky, such as the Magellanic Clouds. A Star Talk 'On Country' by Aboriginal Elders is a MUST!

 

 

BERNINA Awards

 

BERNINA Amateur
Encouragement Award

Sponsor:
BERNINA Australia

BERNINA Amateur Encouragement Award

Rusted Fusion

Donna Boland

BERNINA Secondary Student Award

Sponsor:
BERNINA Australia

BERNINA Secondard Student Award

Sydney Beauty
Laurelinda Carota

 

Best Traditional Quilt

 

Best Traditional Quilt (Amateur)

Sponsor:
The Patchwork Shop

 

Susan Reinhard

A Star of My Own

Susan Reinhard

Best Traditional Quilt (Professional)

Sponsors:
Perivale Gutermann
Scissorman and
The Remnant Warehouse

Jenny Rofe

Reflections of Eden

Jenny Rofe


 

 

 

Best Contemporary Quilt

 

Best Contemporary Quilt (Amateur)

Sponsor:
Quiltsmith

Furisode
(Long Sleeve Kimono)

Keiko Arita

Best Contemporary Quilt (Professional)

Sponsor:
Material Obsession

Deborah Louie

Shattered Squares

Deborah Louie


 

 

Excellence in Quilting Awards

Narelle Grieve Hand Quilting Award (Amateur)

Sponsors: Mr Ian Grieve
QuiltNSW and MiniJumbuk

Narelle Birchall

Georgian Bedcover

Narelle Birchall

Hand Quilting Award
(Open)

Sponsors:
Patched & Pieced
and Leutenegger

Julie Adamson

Victorian Lace

Julie Adamson


 

Stationary Machine Quilting Award
(Amateur)

Sponsors:
Perivale Gutermann
Olfa and MiniJumbuk

Stag

Laura-Mae West

Stationary Machine Quilting Award
(Professional)

Sponsor:
Horn Australia

Stationary Machine Quilting Award (Open)

Feathers and Pearls

Linda Crouch

Moveable Machine Quilting Award (Open)

Sponsors:
Perivale Gutermann
and Daylightman

Moveable Machine Quilting Award (Open)

Toffee Apple

Robyn Cuthbertson

 


 

Other Awards

Best Use of
Colour

Sponsors:

Best Use of Colour

Abu Dhabi Memories

Dianne Johnston

Best Hand Made Award

Sponsors:
The Home Patch
Pieces to Treasure
and Maytime Designs

Best Hand Made

Red Squares Old mending of new fabric #3

Stephanie Knudsen

Best Use of

Dyes & Pigments

Sponsors:
Batik Oetoro
and MiniJumbuk

BERNINA Amateur Encouragement Award

Rusted Fusion

Donna Boland

Hangers' Prize

Sponsor:
Caroline Sharkey

 

 

Best Use of Colour

Abu Dhabi Memories

Dianne Johnston



Judge's Choice

Belinda Betts
Judge's Choice

Alan Tremain

Men in Broderie
Perse Technique

Alan Tremain

Sandra Lyons
Judge's Choice

Sydney Modern Quilt Guild

NYE at the House

Sydney Modern Quilt Guild

Linda Steele
Judge's Choice

Jennifer Horsford

Reflections of Love

Jennifer Horsford

 


 

Viewers' Choice

 

First Prize

and MiniJumbuk

Viewers Choice 2018

Floral Odyssey

Anne Blytheman

 

Design Source: Pattern by Yoko Saito

Second Prize

Sponsors:
and MiniJumbuk
Abu Dhabi Memories

Dianne Johnston

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