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The 2006 winners in Quilts: A World of Beauty, the annual judged show of the International Quilt Association at the Fall International Quilt Festival/Houston, were:
That Patchwork Place Best of Show Award: Mother Earth and Her Children by Sieglinde Schoen Smith, Carlisle, PA.
The Founder’s Award: Shadows of Umbria by Diane Gaudynski, Pewaukee, WI.
The Robert S. Cohan Master Award for Traditional Artistry: Promise by Noriko Kido, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
The Fairfield Master Award for Contemporary Artistry: Sally at the Window by David Taylor, Steamboat Springs, CO.
The Pfaff Master Award for Machine Artistry: Chance Encounter by Rita Steffenson, Urbana, OH.
The Maywood Studio Master Award for Innovative Artistry: Mekong Gold by Helen Godden, Latham, ACT, Australia.
The Superior Threads Master Award for Thread Artistry: Tied in Knots by Sylvain Bergeron, Oswego, IL.
Judge’s Choice Awards: Low Tide by Helene Knott, Oregon City, OR; Jacarandas & Daisy Chains by Margery Goodall, Mt. Lawley, Western Australia, Australia; Scarlet Ibis by Gabrielle Paquin, Orleans, France.
Category Awards:
Art-Abstract, Large:
First: Little Cities by Kathy York, Austin, TX; Second: Fantasy Flowers by Robbi Joy Eklow, Third Lake, IL; Third: Illuminations by Carol Taylor, Pittsford, NY.
Art-Abstract, Small:
First: Tsunami by Margarete Steinhauer, Scituate, MA; Second: Jacarandas & Daisy Chains by Margery Goodall, Mt. Lawley, Western Australia, Australia; Third: Going in Circles II by Gloria Hansen, Highstown, NJ; Honorable Mention: Color Memory: Reflection on Blue by Eileen Bauterborn, Farmingdale, NY.
Art-Painted Surface:
First: Baobab Forest by Hollis Chatelain, Hillsborough, NC; Second: Hummingbird by Irena Bluhm, Little Elm, TX; Third: The Daisy Dilemma by Helen Godden, Latham, ACT, Australia; Honorable Mention: One Summer Day by Jean Evans, Medina, OH.
Art-People, Portraits, and Figures:
First: Moondance by Annette Hendricks, Grayslake, IL; Second: Rundy by Marilyn Belford, Chenango Forks, NY; Third: Jon’s Big Adventure by Tonya Littmann, Denton, TX; Honorable Mention: Going Home by Jo Ann Golenia, Venice, FL.
Art-Pictorial:
First: Furusato (My Sweet Old Home) by Hatsuko Hirose, Fuefuki, Yamanashi, Japan; Second: Endangered Bliss by C. Susan Ferraro, Colchester, CT; Third: Bullseye by Cassandra Williams, Grants Pass, OR.
Art-Whimsical:
First: Young at Heart by Mary Buvia, Greenwood, IN; Second: Towers of Babble by Pam Rubert, Springfield, MO; Third: Threadz from Hell by Pauline Salzman, Treasure Island, FL.
Computer-Aided Machine Embroidery:
First: Sugar and Spice by Renae Haddadin, Sandy UT. Second: Festival by Geraldine Ford, Clinton, MD. Third: Floral Tiles by Valerie Johnson, Newton, WV.
Group:
First: Remembrance by Pat LaPierre-McAfee and members of the Naples Quilt Guild, Naples, FL; Second: Daddy’s Shirts and My Pinwheels by carol Bishop, Dorris Faska, and members of the Quilt Guild of Greater Victoria, Victoria, TX; Third: Altered States: A Dichotomy of Individual and Group Processes by Kathy York, Anne Abbott, Frances Holliday Alford, Betty Colburn, Connie Hudson, Leslie Jenison, Raewyn Khosla, Sherri McCauley, and Niki Vick, Austin, TX.
Handmade:
First: La Avena Romantica by Megumi Mizuno, Shiki City, Saitama Prefect, Japan; Second: Deceased Mother Many Thanks by Tomoko Shibahara of Hira Cata, Osaka, Japan; Third: I Must Be Hexed by Cheryl See, Ashburn, VA; Honorable Mention: Taking a Lesson from the Past by Michiko Nabeshima, Chiba, Japan.
Innovative Applique, Large:
First: Dyeing to Bloom by Deborah Tompkins, Jacksonville, FL; Second: And Dragons, Too by Suzanne Marshall, Clayton, MO; Third: Fandango by Rachel Wetzler, St. Charles, IL.
Innovative Applique, Small:
First: Tango in the Wind by Liuxin Newman, Turramurra, NSW, Australia; Second: Transformation by Nancy Dickey, Magnolia, TX; Third: Springtime Roosting Robin by Lynda Lynn, Newman Lake, WA.
Innovative Pieced, Large:
First: Kitty Corner by Janet Fogg, Lake Oswego, OR; Second: Log Cabin/Circular by Fumiko Ohkawa, Hyogoku Kobe, Hyogoken, Japan; Third: Expanding Star by Judy Mathieson, Sebastopol, CA; Honorable Mention: Symbolic Remnants by Carol Taylor, Pittsford, NY; Honorable Mention: Zigzag by Yuki Yokoi, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan.
Innovative Pieced, Small:
First: Second Chance by Janet Steadman, Clinton, WA; Second: Square Root Cubed 3 by Joan Frantz, Ft. Myers, FL; Third: Swish & Swirl by Susan Nelson, Prior Lake, MN.
Merit Quilting, Hand:
First: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day by Jacquie Harvey, West Beckham, Norfolk, United Kingdom; Second: Pocantico by Janet Atkins, Athens, NY; Third: A White Persian Prayer Rug by Hazel Canny, Houston, TX.
Merit Quilting, Machine:
First: Son Compass by Elizabeth Spannring, La Center, WA; Second: Past to the Present by Mildred Sorrells, Macomb, IL; Third: Not Quite Old World by Bobbie Smith, Avondale, AZ; Honorable Mention: Feathers by Winnifred Masson, Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Miniature:
First: Pineapple Surprise Again by Judy Spiers, Foxworth, MS; Second: Night Cruise on the River Thames by Kumiko Frydl, Houston, TX; Third: Four Block Reduced by Anne Gillihan, Lake Forest Park, WA.
Mixed Technique:
First: Redeeming Fragments by Maria Elkins, Beavercreek, OH; Second: Houston Reflections by Norma Schlager, Danbury, CT; Third: Wildfire by Brenda Smith, Flagstaff, AZ; Honorable Mention: Wow That’s Orange by Ann Fahl, Racine, WI.
Traditional Applique:
First: No More Berries by Sandie Lush, Winterbourne, Bristol, United Kingdom; Second: Organic Garden by Bonnie Keller, Chehalis, WA; Third: Prairie Trail Quilt by Rita Verroca, Westlake Village, CA; Honorable Mention: Crown Jules by Julie Lambert, Erlanger, KY.
Traditional Pieced:
First: Heart Song by Toni Foster, Pittsford, NY; Second: Ancient Stars by Susan Mary Wojciechowski, Milwaukee, WI; Third: Winter Flowers by Kathy Munkelwitz, Isle, MN; Honorable Mention: Sunburst Serenade by Barbara Perrin, Pullman, MI.
Two Person:
First: Nebraska’s Rising Sun by Sandi McMillan and Laura Franchini, Albion, NE; Second: November Fields by Gail Stepanek and Monica Troy, New Lenox, IL; Third: Yellow Bird by Claudia Clark Myers and Marilyn Badger, Duluth, MN.
Wearable Art:
First: Kyoto Spring by Eve Kovacs, Woodridge, IL; Second: Norwegian Wood by Etta McFarland, Olive Branch, MS; Third: Shadows of Bamboo Forest by Rami Kim, Granite Bay, CA; Honorable Mention: Jemma by Gayle Wallace, Taylor, LA.
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