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Selected Awards

2007  

Quilt Odyssey - Shippensburg, PA
"Unbridled Passion" - Best Wall Quilt - Mixed, Wall

World Quilt & Textile - New England
"Unbridled Passion" - Best Use of Color

     
2006  

Vermont Quilt Festival - Burlington, VT
"Maidens in Full Bloom" - Best in Show

$100,000 Quilt Challange - Finalist
"Maidens in Full Bloom"

Quilting on the Waterfront - Duluth, MN
"Downhome Breakfast" - 2nd place
"Taos-Pueblo" - 3rd place

Road to California - Ontario, CA
"Maidens in Full Bloom" - 2nd place innovative

Indiana Heritage Quilt Show, Inc. - Bloomington, IN
"Ringmasters" - 1st Place - Professional Wall Quilt
"Ringmasters" - Excellence in Workmanship, Machine Quilted

AQS Quilt Show & Contest - Paducah, KY
“Maidens in Full Bloom” - Best Machine Workmanship, Wall

 
2005  

Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival - Hampton, VA
"Ringmasters" - Innovative - 2nd Place

Indiana Heritage Quilt Show - Bloomington, IN
"Vanishing Warblers" - Best of Show

World Quilt & Textile - Midwest/New England
"Ringmasters" - 2nd Place, Innovative

Quilt Odyssey - Shippensburg, PA
"Taos-Pueblo" - 1st Place, Mixed Techniques

International Quilt Festival - Houston, TX
"Old Scouts" - 2nd Place, Pictorial

 
2004  

Quilters' Heritage Celebration - Lancaster, PA
"Vanishing Warblers" - Pictorial Quilts - First Place
"Vanishing Warblers" - Best Workmanship

National Quilting Association - Peoria, IL
"Vanishing Warblers" - Best Representational Quilt
"Vanishing Warblers" - Second Place, Wall/Mixed

 
2003  

Road To California - Montclair, CA
"Amaizing Grace" - Wall - First Place

Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival - Williamsburg, VA
"Vanishing Warblers" - Innovative/Large - Best of Show

Quilters' Heritage Celebration - Lancaster, PA
"Celtic Creed" - Pictorial - 2nd Place

Quilt Odyssey - Gettysburg, PA
"Muses for a Millennium" - Mixed Techniques - 2nd Place

American Professional Quilting Systems - Des Moines, IA
"American Landscape" #2 - Home Machine - 1st Place

 
2002  

National Quilting Association - 33rd Annual Show - Various Cities
"The Herald" - Wall/Mixed - First Place

American Quilters Society - Paducah, KY
"Vanishing Warblers" - Wall/Large - Honorable Mention

Quilting The Quilt - Duluth, MN
"Vanishing Warblers" - Domestic Innovative Large - Second Place

Pacific International Quilt Festival XI - Santa Clara, TX
"Muses for a Millennium" - Innovative - Best Appliqué

Quilters Newsletter Heritage Contest - Houston, TX
"Celtic Creed" - First Runner Up

 
2001  

Quilters' Heritage Celebration - Lancaster, PA
"Muses for a Millennium" - Pictorial - Second Place

Gallery 2000 - Moraine Community College - Palos Hills, IL
"Catwalk" - Mixed Media show - Best of Show

National Quilting Association - 32nd Annual Show - Various Cities
"Duet" - Wall/Mixed - First Place

IQA - International Quilt Festival - Houston, TX
"Vanishing Warblers" - Pictoral - First Place

 
2000  

Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XI - Williamsburg, VA
"The Herald" - Best Wall Quilt

AQS 2000 Quilt Exposition - Nashville, TN
"Muses for a Millennium" - Second Place

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum - Odyssey 2000 - Golden, CO
"The Herald" - First Place in show

IQA - International Quilt Festival - Houston, TX
"Muses for a Millennium" - Master Award for Innovative Artistry
"From Whence We Came…" Millennium Contest - Imagination Award

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