Exhibition 2023

 

 Results 

Art

1st     ‘Canterbury Plains’ by Catherine McDonald

Merit     ‘Climate Change’ by Catherine McDonald

Best Applique

1st     ‘Elegante’ by Lynda Thrower

Merit     ‘Red Hexie’ by Lynda Thrower

Best First Time Exhibitor

1st     ‘The D.N.A. Project’ by Elaine Jamieson

Merit     ‘En Provence’ by Leonie Clayton

Best Use of Quilting

1st     ‘Cool Ice’ by Heather Craig

Merit     ‘The D.N.A. Project’ by Elaine Jamieson

Best Use of Colour

1st     ‘Thank you Deborah’ by Ngaire Dawson

Merit     ‘Kim’s Glorious Garden’ by Kerian Gill

Best Kit / Class Work

1st     ‘From Light to Dark’ by Janice Marshall

Merit     ‘Birds of a Feather’ by Nicky Holland

Best Piecing

1st     ‘A Room for You and a Room for Me’ by Judith Baxter

Merit      ‘Mosaic Wonder’ by Judith Baxter

‘Fractured’ Challenge

1st     ‘Fractured Psyche’ by Daena Schofield

Merit     ‘Fractured Neighbourhoods’ by Ngaire Dawson

Landscape/Pictorial

1st     ‘Fault Line’ by Catherine McDonald

Merit     ‘Under the Tree’ by Daena Schofield

Modern / Contemporary

1st     ‘Life’s Ups and Downs and Twists’ by Heather Craig

Merit     ‘9 Patch’ by Sharron Philip

Traditional

1st     ‘Midnight Snow’ by Julia Li

Merit     ‘Into the Forest’ by Heather Craig

Upcycled

1st      ‘24’ by Lee Harper

Merit      ‘Lyrical #3’ by Lee Harper

Judge’s Choice: Mary

‘Climate Change’ by Catherine McDonald

Judge’s Choice: Rachel Ratten

‘Thank You Deborah’ by Ngaire Dawson

Judge’s Choice: Cheryl 

‘Silver Lining’ by Lynda Thrower

President’s Choice

‘Sandra’s Scraps’ by Sharron Philip

Viewers’ Choice

‘Elegante’ by Lynda Thrower

Best in Show

‘A Room for You and a Room for Me by Judith Baxter

Christchurch Quilters Inc 2023 Show Raffle results 

1st prize bernette 37 sewing machine :129  Barbara Sheriff  

2nd Queen size quilt : 344 Clarice and Barry  

3rd Small quilt: 1003 Jude McKendry 

4th Frederika Ernsten Bottle Vase: 804 Kim B 

5th Fat quarters of fabric: 846 V Wilson 

6th Tablecloth quilt: 1141 Jacqui Audain  

7th Small tablecloth quilt: 1039 Julie Elliott 

8th Garden tool bag: 234 Marie Williams  

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With thanks to our major sponsors 

A big thank you to the following sponsors

Annie’s Country Store Quilts, Bernina CHCH, Ribbons and Rosettes, Handzon, Horse and Quilt, Mallee Textiles, Pink Possum, Rainbow Stash, Sue Spigel, Sewit, The Sewing Room, The Quilting Shed, 

Christchurch Quilters are proud to announce the following winning quilts from our 30th Anniversary Exhibition recently held at The Great Hall in the Arts Centre in Christchurch

'Tia Tui' By Lynne Doubleday won viewer's choice sponsored by Forget Me Knots
'Tia Tui' By Lynne Doubleday won viewer's choice sponsored by Forget Me Knots
The Quilt - Lee Harper - Best in Show - Sponsored by Bernina NZ - Art/Contemporary BEST - Sponsored by Tulis Textiles
The Quilt - Lee Harper - Best in Show - Sponsored by Bernina NZ - Art/Contemporary BEST - Sponsored by Tulis Textiles
Wish - Julia Li Chia - Lin - Traditional BEST - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Wish - Julia Li Chia - Lin - Traditional BEST - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Flowering Urn - Barbara McKinnon - Best Applique MERIT -Sponsored by Pink Possum
Flowering Urn - Barbara McKinnon - Best Applique MERIT -Sponsored by Pink Possum
When the Fog Comes Rolling In - Roz Willmott-Dalton - Art/Contemporary - MERIT - Sponsored by Tulis Textiles
When the Fog Comes Rolling In - Roz Willmott-Dalton - Art/Contemporary - MERIT - Sponsored by Tulis Textiles
Mikasa Sukasa - Rin Tipa - Best Piecing BEST - Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
Mikasa Sukasa - Rin Tipa - Best Piecing BEST - Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
Cubes - Julia Li Chia-Lin Best Piecing MERIT Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
Cubes - Julia Li Chia-Lin Best Piecing MERIT Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
My Canterbury - Annette Baxendell - BEST Landscape/ Pictorial - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
My Canterbury - Annette Baxendell - BEST Landscape/ Pictorial - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
Never Again - Dallas Hoskin - Traditional MERIT - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Never Again - Dallas Hoskin - Traditional MERIT - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Never Again - Dallas Hoskin - Traditional MERIT - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Never Again - Dallas Hoskin - Traditional MERIT - Sponsored by Annie's Country Quilts
Hong Kong Water Lily- Heather Craig - Best kit/class work BEST- Sponsored by Sew It
Hong Kong Water Lily- Heather Craig - Best kit/class work BEST- Sponsored by Sew It
Cottage - Nile Street, Nelson Heather Craig - Best Kit/ class work - MERIT - Sponsored by Sew It
Cottage - Nile Street, Nelson Heather Craig - Best Kit/ class work - MERIT - Sponsored by Sew It
Colour Play - Kathleen Burford - BEST Modern - Sponsored by Rainbow stash - Best use of Colour - MERIT- Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
Colour Play - Kathleen Burford - BEST Modern - Sponsored by Rainbow stash - Best use of Colour - MERIT- Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
Concentric Concentration - Kirsten Tritt - Presidents Choice - Sponsored by Handzon
Concentric Concentration - Kirsten Tritt - Presidents Choice - Sponsored by Handzon
Kina Cliffs - Heather Craig - BEST Applique - Sponsored by Pink Possum
Kina Cliffs - Heather Craig - BEST Applique - Sponsored by Pink Possum
Absorbing the Peace - Wendy Holden - First Time Exhibitor - MERIT - Sponsored by The Sewing Room
Absorbing the Peace - Wendy Holden - First Time Exhibitor - MERIT - Sponsored by The Sewing Room
Sou'wester - Maria Rohs - Landscape/ Pictorial MERIT - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
Sou'wester - Maria Rohs - Landscape/ Pictorial MERIT - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles
My Favourite Shirts - Lee Harper - MERIT Upcycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel - Judges Choice
My Favourite Shirts - Lee Harper - MERIT Upcycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel - Judges Choice
The seamstress - Kirsten Tritt - BEST Up cycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel
The seamstress - Kirsten Tritt - BEST Up cycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel
Shards - Kirsten Tritt - First Time Exhibitor BEST - Sponsored by The Sewing Room
Shards - Kirsten Tritt - First Time Exhibitor BEST - Sponsored by The Sewing Room
Arpeggio by Annette Baxendall - BEST use of Colour Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Arpeggio by Annette Baxendall - BEST use of Colour Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Migration by Catherine McDonald -Best use of Quilting - BEST - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Migration by Catherine McDonald -Best use of Quilting - BEST - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
All the colours of the rainbow - Janice Marshall - Judges Choice
All the colours of the rainbow - Janice Marshall - Judges Choice
Alport Place Pump Station, Woolston 8023 - #1 - My Christchurch - BEST - Sponsored by Handzon - Judges Choice
Alport Place Pump Station, Woolston 8023 - #1 - My Christchurch - BEST - Sponsored by Handzon - Judges Choice
Wagga #1 - Lee Harper - Best use of Quilting - MERIT - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Wagga #1 - Lee Harper - Best use of Quilting - MERIT - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Finding Comfort from the Storm - Veronica Spittal - Modern - MERIT Sponsored by Rainbow Stash
Finding Comfort from the Storm - Veronica Spittal - Modern - MERIT Sponsored by Rainbow Stash