MQS® 2011 Quilt Show Winners List

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Best of Show

The Magical Mermaid's Castle
Claudia Pfeil

Solitaire
Celestial Compass Rose
Pat Connally

Rookie of the Year
Mimi and Me
Kathleen Webb 

Viewer's Choice
 Magic of the Rose - Kristin Vierra

Theme
1st - Magic In Time Square - Janet Fogg
2nd - What's Brewing - Cathy Wiggins
3rd - Chloe The Color Nymph - Theresa Fetch

Innovative Custom
1st - Infinite Stars - Marlene Hiltner
2nd - Crown Jewel - Marilyn Badger
3rd - Maritime In Red - Clem Buzick

Traditional Custom
1st - Me and My Shadow - Ronda K Beyer
2nd - The Blue One - Vicki Jenkin
3rd - White Christmas - Cindy Rainey

Machine Embroidery
1st - Memories - Kristi Hawkins
2nd - BeDazzleder! - Lisa Sipes
3rd - Fairy Dust - Judith Woodworth

Art/Pictorial
1st - Hippo Love - Janet Fogg
2nd - Whitetail Morning - Dustin Farrell
3rd - Aunt Polly's Porch - Marilyn Badger

Whole Cloth Innovative
1st - Hallelujah - Sherry Rogers-Harrison
2nd - Avatar Revisited - Judith Woodworth

Whole Cloth Traditional
1st - Secret Garden - Terri Doyle
2nd - Sun Compass - Parry Kaylene

Wall
1st - Red Letter Daze - Janet Stone
2nd - Cartoline da Venezia (Postcards from Venice) - Margaret Solomon Gunn
3rd - Birds of a Feather - LuAnn Downs

Bread & Butter
1st - Asian One Block Wonder - Lori Allison
2nd - Tuxedo Line Pie - Dana Davis
3rd - Windmills - Helen Baczynski

Tools of the Trade
1st - Rock Garden - Corliss Allender
2nd - Gilded Ebony - Carmen Tesch

Computer Guided
1st - Eldon - Joan Knight
2nd - Rebel - Cristyn Merry
3rd - Omahu - Ross Munro

Miniature
1st - Golden Snowflakes - Renae Haddadin
2nd - Itty Bitty Boutis - Jan Hutchison
3rd - Painted Feathers - Cindy Rainey

Wearable Runway
1st - Belle For A Day - Renae Haddadin
2nd - The Blues Brothers Ride Again - Cathy Franks

Wearable Everyday
1st - For the Love of Teal - Jennifer Bernard
2nd - Diane Gaudynski Inspired Vest - Lorilynn King

Overall Design
1st - Curvaceous! - Brenda Rahm
2nd - Spice Garden - Laylene Parry
3rd - Celestial Puzzle - Page Johnson

Miscellaneous
1st - Thread Deco Jewelry - Penny Roberts
2nd - Great Hair! - Sandy Kipp

Honorable Mention

William and Tony's Magical World - Kristin Vierra
Evening Egrets - Joanne Baeth
Montezuma Castle - JoAnn Blade
Nena's Dream - Cindy Phare
Magic of the Rose - Kristin Vierra
Magenta Extravaganza - Dorie Hruska
Serenity - Judi Madsen
Nine-Patch Goose Chase - Sharon Whittlesey

Judge's Choice

Linda McCuean
Clouds in My Latte - Karen Marchetti

Pat Harrison
Color Blind - Kristi Hawkins

Carol Wiles Award
Hippo Love - Janet Fogg

Thread Challenge
1st - Magical Thread Forest - Penny Roberts
2nd - Origins - Kathleen Leary
3rd - Orchid Blooms - Lea McComas

Fabric Challenge
1st - Reverse Psychology - Brenda Rahm
2nd - Midnight Star - JoAnn Hoffman
3rd - Mango Tango - Kristi Hawkins

Junior Quilter - Hand Guided
1st - A Day In the Sunshine - Olivia Spears
2nd - Asian Splendor - Mariah Wiedemeier
3rd - Into the Rainforest - Nick Huffman

Junior Quilter - Computer Guided
1st - Memories - Madisson Page
2nd - Blooming Squares - Natalee Parry
3rd - Rec-Tangled - Brenna McRae

Just For Me - Best of Show
Mutton But Letters
Janet Stone

Just For Me - Bed Quilt
1st - Nouveau Quattro Alfabetico - Janet Stone
2nd - Simply Santa Fe - Cindy Seitz-Krug
3rd - Floral Fantasy - Cindy Seitz-Krug

Just For Me - Wall Quilt
1st - Botanical Fantasy - Lorilynn King
2nd - Mandala - Kathleen Stuart
3rd - Arches - Sandy Clark

Best Use of Circle Lord
Gilded Ebony - Carmen Tesch

Best Original Digitized Design
 Jacobean Basket - Linda Lawson