Bernina Best of Show

67 – Utsukushi Omoide, Lyn Keogh
Category 1: Large Quilt (non-professional)

1st– 18, Snowflake Medallion, Yvonne Mercer

2nd– 25, At the End of the Day, Minka Schwabe

3rd– 28, Graffiti, Jan Smith

Highly Commended- 24, Night Garden, Donna Russell
Category 2: Large Quilt (professional)

1st– 37, Flowers for Zoe, Lyn Keogh

2nd– 39, Black and White, Beth and Trevor Reid

3rd– 40, Bright Squares, Elizabeth Rose

Highly Commended- 41, Seeing Stars, Elizabeth Rose
Category 3: Small Quilt (non-professional)

1st– 54, Simply Japanese, Jill Kennedy

2nd– 51, Colours of the Earth, Louise Fredericks

3rd– 55, Togetherness, Clementine O’Sullivan

Highly Commended- 47, Gang Gangs Eating, Rosemary Butt
Category 4: Small Quilt (professional)

1st– 67, Utsukushi Omoide, Lyn Keogh

2nd– 63, A Cuppa Tea, Wilma Cawley

3rd– 66, Seasons of Japan, Helen Godden

Highly Commended- 69, Sunbury, Wendy Saclier
Category 5: Mixed Media Quilt (open)

1st– 71, You never forget how to, Laraine Culnane

2nd– 72, Fabric Frolic, Margaret Donaldson

3rd– 73, Christmas Tree Skirt, Valerie Merritt
Category 6: Art Quilt (open)

1st– 82, You can Toucan, Helen Godden

2nd– 86, Bird Talk, Beth Miller

3rd– 83, Wonder in the Woods, Bronwyn Hill

Highly Commended- 90, Waiting for the Next Event, Yvonne Williams
Category 7: Group Quilt (open)

1st– 92, Oriental Strippy, Meg Cowley and the Quirky Quilters

2nd– 96, Bejewelled, Pat Savas and the Krazy Kwilters

3rd– 91, Liquorice Allsorts, Jenny Bowker and the CQ Modern Quilters’ Group


Highly Commended- 93, First and Last, Anne-Marie Jacobs and Jackie McNab (reversible)
Category 8: Commercially-Quilted Quilt (open)

1st– 102, Lillian, Holly Regan
Quilted by Rebecca Rae of astitchinline

2nd– 32, Lucy Boston, Dacia Wells
Quilted by Kay White of Kay’s Quilts

3rd– 103, Homegrown, Holly Regan
Quilted by Rebecca Rae of astitchinline

Highly Commended- 33, Star and Chain, Dacia Wells
Quilted by Monika McKinlay of Make it Quilted
Category 9: Challenge Quilt (open)
Theme – Off the Sheep’s Back

1st– 105, The Family Tree, Dell Armistead

2nd– 123, From Savile Row to Kyoto, Beth and Trevor Reid

3rd– 130, Wool Prices are Falling, Maureen Tolley

Highly Commended- 114, Prosperity, Jan Hastings
Category 10: Tiny Treasure Quilt (open)

1st– 137, Flowers I, Jenny White

2nd– 133, Midnight at the Oasis, Maggie Eibisch

3rd– 138, Flowers II, Jenny White

Highly Commended- 134, Can I boro some thyme?, Andrea McMillan
Category 11: Creative Clothing (open)

1st– 141, A Japanese Treat, Donna Sunderland

2nd– 139, Going Wild, Louise Fredericks

3rd– 140, To Live Another Day, Wendy Saclier
Category 15: Quilts by children (primary)

1st– 143, Release the Kraken, Timothy Bielenberg

2nd– 146, Triangles, Jack O’Sullivan

3rd– 144, It’s dotty but …, Maisy Mewett

Highly Commended- 145, Sunrise, Lillian Neave
Category 16: Quilts by youth (secondary)

1st– 148, Under the Sea, Amy Durkin
SPECIAL AWARDS
Bernina Best of Show

67 – Utsukushi Omoide, Lyn Keogh
Bernina Amateur Encouragement Award

16 – Learning Patience, Mary Kennedy
Bernina School Student Encouragement Award

143, Release the Kraken, Timothy Bielenberg
Best Use of Colour Award

67 – Utsukushi Omoide, Lyn Keogh
Retaining the Tradition

101 – New home – new beginnings, Pat Godden
Modern Quilting Award

12 – Honeymoon, Dianne Hope
Excellence in Hand Quilting

89 – At Crackenback, Caroline Sullivan
Excellence in Machine Quilting (domestic)

66 – Seasons of Japan, Helen Godden
Excellence in Machine Quilting (frame)

46 – Bright Butterfly, Raylee Bielenberg
Novice Award

46 – Spot the Dragonfly, Ian Brown
Applique and Embellishment Award

96 – Bejewelled, Pat Savas
Best Use of Batik Fabric

37 – Flowers for Zoe, Lyn Keogh
Margaret Armistead Award
12 – Honeymoon, Dianne Hope
Allan Armistead Award

146, Triangles, Jack O’Sullivan
Viewers’ Choice

86, Bird Talk, Beth Miller
Viewers’ Choice Challenge

130, Wool Prices are Falling, Maureen Tolley
Viewers’ Choice Children

143, Release the Kraken, Timothy Bielenberg
Viewers’ Choice Creative Clothing

140, To Live Another Day, Wendy Saclier