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Winners from the 2006 World Quilt Competition in August in Manchester, New Hampshire, included:
Best of World: Cool Down: Bandokoro Falls by Yoshiko Miyamoto, Japan.
Janome Honorable Mention Best of World: Wrought Iron Roses by Linda M. Roy, USA.
Innovative: First: Bogong Moths by Beth Miller, Australia; Second: There’s A Place Called Mars by Judy Coates Perez, USA; Third: Daybreak by Carol Taylor, USA.
Best Use of Color: Handwork by Mary Diamond, USA.
Best Hand Workmanship: Visions by Suzanne Marshall, USA.
Best Machine Workmanship: Manitoba Medley by Judy Morningstar, Canada.
Traditional: First: Goodnight Sweetheart by Jean Lohmar, USA; Second: Words Remembered: The Diary of Susie A. Pearsall, 1869-1875 by Mary Wilber Wirchansky, USA; Third: Square Dance by Cathy Tomm, Canada.
Best Use of Color: Materials Supplied by Placemakers by Chris Kenna, New Zealand.
Best Hand Workmanship: Take Me Back to Ireland by Sandy Simmelink, Canada.
Best Machine Workmanship: Shades of Autumn by Mary Transom, New Zealand.
Best of Country Awards:
Australia: First: Small State–Big Wilderness by Marlene King; Second: Wedge Tailed Eagle by Julie Haddrick.
Brazil: First: A Small Church by Maria Lucia Azara de Andrade; Second: The Blue Butterfly by Therezimha da Silveira Loss.
Canada: First: A Gathering by Marilyn Rombough; Second: Going Beyond by Meta MacLean.
Germany: First: Vibration by Monika Dennis; Second: At the Edge of Grandma’s Wheat Field by Kristin LaFlamme.
Italy: First: My Music by Daniela Cassani; Second: Mediterranean Colors & Perfumes by Sonia Bardella.
Japan: First: Invitation to a Flower by Kazue Tukayama; Second: Quiet by Kayoko Fukui.
New Zealand: First: When the Cabbage Tree Flowers We Will Have a Long, Hot Summer by Anna Williams; Second: Gossip by Barbara Kavermann.
Norway: First: Crime Scene #2 by Bente Vold Klausen; Second: Nordic Seasons by Anne Vislie.
South Africa: First: Volcano by Jenny Hearn; Second: Flourishing Fantasy Foliage by Trienie Krugel.
United Kingdom: First: Secret Garden by Gwenfai Rees Griffiths; Second: Triptych by Sandra Grusd.
United States: First: These Are a Few of My Favorite Things by Michael Kashey; Second: But Can He Sing? by Roberta Williams.
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