Strawberry Festival Quilt Show winners announced

The Quilters at Heart Guild and the Upshur County CEOS wish to thank everyone who participated in and visited the West Virginia Strawberry Festival Quilt Show.  Over 300 people enjoyed the colorful array of sixty-seven entries which were judged by Fran Kordek.  The winners are as follows:

• Best of Show – Sharon Wyatt – Vintage Housewife
• People’s Choice – Michael Brown – Ducks Etcetera
• Judge’s Choice – Mary Ellen Lemons – Bertie’s Year
• Junior Royalty Queen’s Choice – Sharon Wyatt – Vintage Housewife

Category winners are:

Machine Applique
1^st – Sharon Wyatt – Granny’s Garden
Hand Applique
1^st – Sharon Wyatt – Vintage Housewife
HM – Bonnie Hardman – Calico Rose

Machine Pieced, Hand Quilted
1^st – Mary Snelson – Mary’s Story
2^nd – Patti Anderson – Homespun Comfort

Machine Pieced, Domestic Machine Quilted
1^st – Jeanie Brown – Paths and Circles
2^nd – Bonne Riffle – Cool Kaleidoscope for Ukraine
3^rd – Sharon Wyatt – Liberty Legacy
HM – Sherri Shreves – Endless Direction

Large Machine Pieced, Longarm Quilted
1^st – Jill Cable – Moda Modern Building Block
2^nd – Mary Ellen Lemons – Charley’s Creatures
3^rd – Deborah Raynes – Showering Stars
HM – Joan Propst – Fiesta

Medium Machine Pieced, Longarm Quilted
1^st – Kitty Lee – State of Zen
2^nd – Joyce Phillips – Holiday Heartland Barn Quilt
3^rd – Deborah Raynes – The Stars Are Gathering
HM – Pam Brown – Cinnaberry

Mixed Techniques
1^st – Deborah Curtis – Nocturnal Gaze
2^nd – Mary Ellen Lemons – Bertie’s Year
3^rd – Sherri Shreves – Sunny Days on the Farm
HM – Kitty Lee – Vintage Christmas

Embroidered
1^st – Mary Ellen Lemons – Garden Whimsy
2^nd – Jeanie Brown – The Garden Wall

Baby and Child’s Quilts
HM – Bonne Rifle – Zoo Baby Pinwheel
HM – Thalia Fisher – Diamond Star Baby

Large Wall Hangings
1^st – Jeanie Brown – Going in Circles
2^nd – Patti Anderson – School Girl Sampler
3^rd – Michael Brown – Mariner’s Compass
HM – Deborah Raynes – All Stacked Up

Medium Wall Hangings
1^st – Sherri Shreves – Seasonal Silhouettes-August
2^nd – Jeanie Brown – Star Spin
3^rd – Bonne Riffle – West Virginia Style Sunset

Miniature Quilts
HM – Jeanie Brown – Sunset Ridge
HM – Michael Brown – Time and Again

Home Décor
1^st – Sherri Shreves – Christmas Cactus
2^nd – Patti Anderson – Boho Pillow
3^rd – Deborah Curtis – Through Ata’s Eyes