Christchurch Quilters 2021 Vivid Exhibition

Paisley and Tea Roses by Lynda Thrower Best in Show sponsored by Bernina CHCH and Best Traditional sponsored by Annie's Country Quilt store
Paisley and Tea Roses by Lynda Thrower Best in Show sponsored by Bernina CHCH and Best Traditional sponsored by Annie's Country Quilt store
Looking Through my window by Kerian Gill Best First time Exhibitor sponsored by A Heart Full of Sewing
Looking Through my window by Kerian Gill Best First time Exhibitor sponsored by A Heart Full of Sewing
Bear Paw by Mary Toner - Merit First Time Exhibitor Sponsored by A Heart Full of Sewing
Bear Paw by Mary Toner - Merit First Time Exhibitor Sponsored by A Heart Full of Sewing
A Point in Time By Catherine McDonald Best Art/ Contemporary Sponsored by Christchurch Quilters
A Point in Time By Catherine McDonald Best Art/ Contemporary Sponsored by Christchurch Quilters
The Ashburton Bridge By Ngaire Dawson Merit Art/ Contemporary Sponsored by Christchurch Quilters
The Ashburton Bridge By Ngaire Dawson Merit Art/ Contemporary Sponsored by Christchurch Quilters
Bear Paw By Mary Toner Best use of Colour Sponsored by Handzon
Bear Paw By Mary Toner Best use of Colour Sponsored by Handzon
Hex-Plosion By Denise Smith Merit Best use of Colour Sponsored by Handzon
Hex-Plosion By Denise Smith Merit Best use of Colour Sponsored by Handzon
Vulpes Fulvus By Andrea McClare Best Vivid Challenge Sponsored by The Sewing Room and Mallee Textiles
Vulpes Fulvus By Andrea McClare Best Vivid Challenge Sponsored by The Sewing Room and Mallee Textiles
A Point in Time By Catherine McDonald Judge’s Chioce Sponsored by Sew It Sophie Wood
A Point in Time By Catherine McDonald Judge’s Chioce Sponsored by Sew It Sophie Wood
Little Boxes by Veronica Spittal Best Vivid Challenge Sponsored by The Sewing Room and Mallee Textiles
Little Boxes by Veronica Spittal Best Vivid Challenge Sponsored by The Sewing Room and Mallee Textiles
Constructive Memories by Marie Williams Merit Upcycled Sponsored by Family of Allison Cocks
Constructive Memories by Marie Williams Merit Upcycled Sponsored by Family of Allison Cocks
Home Ties By Margaret Fisher Best Upcycled Sponsored by Family of Allison Cocks
Home Ties By Margaret Fisher Best Upcycled Sponsored by Family of Allison Cocks
Court Jester by Julia Li Merit Traditional Sponsored by Annie’s Country Quilt Store
Court Jester by Julia Li Merit Traditional Sponsored by Annie’s Country Quilt Store
Kaleidoscope 1 by Ngaire Dawson Best Piecing Sponsored by Grandmother’s Garden & Malleee Textiles
Kaleidoscope 1 by Ngaire Dawson Best Piecing Sponsored by Grandmother’s Garden & Malleee Textiles
Colour Tile Mosaic by Julia Li Best Best Piecing Sponsored by Grandmother’s Garden & Malleee Textiles
Colour Tile Mosaic by Julia Li Best Best Piecing Sponsored by Grandmother’s Garden & Malleee Textiles
Changing Tides by Heather Craig Merit Best use of Quilting Sponsored by Pink Possum
Changing Tides by Heather Craig Merit Best use of Quilting Sponsored by Pink Possum
Long and winding Trails by Heather Craig Best use of Quilting Sponsored by Pink Possum
Long and winding Trails by Heather Craig Best use of Quilting Sponsored by Pink Possum
Opawa Memory by Lynne Doubleday Merit Landscape / Pictorial Sponsored by Just Souvenirs
Opawa Memory by Lynne Doubleday Merit Landscape / Pictorial Sponsored by Just Souvenirs
Beautiful Inside and Out by Lynne Doubleday Best Landscape / Pictorial Sponsored by Just Souvenirs
Beautiful Inside and Out by Lynne Doubleday Best Landscape / Pictorial Sponsored by Just Souvenirs
Autumn's Palette of Colour Merit Modern Sponsored by Bernina Christchurch
Autumn's Palette of Colour Merit Modern Sponsored by Bernina Christchurch
Kimono Treasures By Kathleen Burford Best Modern Sponsored by Bernina Christchurch
Kimono Treasures By Kathleen Burford Best Modern Sponsored by Bernina Christchurch
Avenues by Rin Tipa Merit Best Kit/ Class Work Sponsored by Handzon
Avenues by Rin Tipa Merit Best Kit/ Class Work Sponsored by Handzon
Nualo the Koala by Karyn Elder Best Kit/ Class Work Sponsored by Handzon
Nualo the Koala by Karyn Elder Best Kit/ Class Work Sponsored by Handzon
Tulipa By Lynda Thrower Best Applique Sponsored by Forget me KnotsMerit
Tulipa By Lynda Thrower Best Applique Sponsored by Forget me KnotsMerit
The Caswell Quilt by Barabra McKinnon Best Applique Sponsored by Forget me Knots
The Caswell Quilt by Barabra McKinnon Best Applique Sponsored by Forget me Knots
The Asburton Bridge by Ngaire Dawson Judge's Choice sponsored by sew It - Linda Pringle
The Asburton Bridge by Ngaire Dawson Judge's Choice sponsored by sew It - Linda Pringle
The Guatemalan Worry People By Ngaire Dawson Judge’s Chioce Sponsored by Sew IT - Judy van Leeuwen
The Guatemalan Worry People By Ngaire Dawson Judge’s Chioce Sponsored by Sew IT - Judy van Leeuwen
Peaks and Tarns by Lee Harper President's Choice sponsored by Mallee Textiles - Maria Rohs
Peaks and Tarns by Lee Harper President's Choice sponsored by Mallee Textiles - Maria Rohs
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Christchurch Quilters 30th Birthday Exhibition Winners

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
‘Tia Tui’ By Lynne Doubleday - Viewer’s Choice sponsored by Forget Me Knots
‘Tia Tui’ By Lynne Doubleday - Viewer’s Choice sponsored by Forget Me Knots
Finding Comfort from the Storm - Veronica Spittal - Modern - MERIT Rainbow Stash
Finding Comfort from the Storm - Veronica Spittal - Modern - MERIT Rainbow Stash
Mikasa Sukasa - Rin Tipa - Best Piecing BEST - Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
Mikasa Sukasa - Rin Tipa - Best Piecing BEST - Sponsored by The Quilting Shed
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 Quilt
Flowering Urn - Barbara McKinnon - Best Applique MERIT - Pink Possum
Flowering Urn - Barbara McKinnon - Best Applique MERIT - Pink Possum
When the Fog Comes Rolling In - Roz Willmott-Dalton - Art/Contemporary - MERIT - Tulis Textiles
When the Fog Comes Rolling In - Roz Willmott-Dalton - Art/Contemporary - MERIT - Tulis Textiles
Cubes - Julia Li Chia-Lin Best Piecing MERIT Sponsored by The Quilting Shed First Time Exhibitor
Cubes - Julia Li Chia-Lin Best Piecing MERIT Sponsored by The Quilting Shed First Time Exhibitor
My Canterbury - Annette Baxendell - BEST Landscape/ Pictorial - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles I
My Canterbury - Annette Baxendell - BEST Landscape/ Pictorial - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles I
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
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’weater - Maria Rohs - Landscape/ Pictorial MERIT - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles I
Sou’weater - Maria Rohs - Landscape/ Pictorial MERIT - Sponsored by Mallee Textiles I
My Favourite Shirts - Lee Harper - MERIT Upcycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel - Judges Choice -Blair Jackson
My Favourite Shirts - Lee Harper - MERIT Upcycled - Sponsored by Sue Spigel - Judges Choice -Blair Jackson
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 -Annette Baxendall - BEST Use of Colour - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Arpeggio -Annette Baxendall - BEST Use of Colour - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Migration - Catherine McDonald - Best use of Quilting BEST - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
Migration - Catherine McDonald - Best use of Quilting BEST - Sponsored by Bernina CHCH
All the colours of the rainbow - Janice Marshall - Judges Choice - Charlotte Scott
All the colours of the rainbow - Janice Marshall - Judges Choice - Charlotte Scott
Alport Place Pump Station, Woolston 8023 - #1 - My Christchurch - BEST - Sponsored by Handzon
Alport Place Pump Station, Woolston 8023 - #1 - My Christchurch - BEST - Sponsored by Handzon
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
Kina Cliffs - Heather Craig - Best Applique sponsored by Pink Possum
Kina Cliffs - Heather Craig - Best Applique sponsored by Pink Possum
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Christchurch Quilters 2018 Retreat

Strip Poker
Strip Poker
Strip poker winner
Strip poker winner
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
Journal cover with Robin van Reenen
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Christchurch Quilters 2018 Exhibition Winners

Best Landscape The Long journey by Kathleen Burford
Best Landscape The Long journey by Kathleen Burford
Best Hand Quilting Threaded Pathways by Rin Tipa
Best Hand Quilting Threaded Pathways by Rin Tipa
Best Quilted Quilt on a Longarm / Viewers Choice Wedding Bells by Marie-Louise Winchester
Best Quilted Quilt on a Longarm / Viewers Choice Wedding Bells by Marie-Louise Winchester
Best Traditional Quilt Wedding Bells By Marie-Louise Winchester
Best Traditional Quilt Wedding Bells By Marie-Louise Winchester
Best Machine Quilting on a Domestic Machine La Stella Rose by Lynda Thrower
Best Machine Quilting on a Domestic Machine La Stella Rose by Lynda Thrower
Block of the Month Merit The Challenge by Letitia Bennett
Block of the Month Merit The Challenge by Letitia Bennett
Best Block of the Month BOM Challenge by Kaye Amos
Best Block of the Month BOM Challenge by Kaye Amos
Best First Time Exhibitor/ Judith Ross Judges Choice Paisley and Practice by Kaye Amos
Best First Time Exhibitor/ Judith Ross Judges Choice Paisley and Practice by Kaye Amos
Best Contemporary Modern The Dreaming by Kathleen Burford
Best Contemporary Modern The Dreaming by Kathleen Burford
Best Use of Colour Tane Mahuta by Kathleen Burford
Best Use of Colour Tane Mahuta by Kathleen Burford
Melissa Burdon Judges Choice An Autobiography by Kathleen Burford
Melissa Burdon Judges Choice An Autobiography by Kathleen Burford
Merit Use of Colour Greenberry Stream by Liz Baritompa
Merit Use of Colour Greenberry Stream by Liz Baritompa
Best in Show/ Best Art Quilt Exploring Colour by Catherine McDonald
Best in Show/ Best Art Quilt Exploring Colour by Catherine McDonald
Merit Art Quilt/ Lesley Capon Judges Choice Borders and Bridges by Catherine McDonald
Merit Art Quilt/ Lesley Capon Judges Choice Borders and Bridges by Catherine McDonald
Best Pictorial Sail Boats by Barbara Mckinnon (credit Lenore Crawford)
Best Pictorial Sail Boats by Barbara Mckinnon (credit Lenore Crawford)
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Retreat July 2016

Barrie Ashton - Tutor's talk
Barrie Ashton - Tutor's talk
Juliet Van Der Heijden - Tutor's talk
Juliet Van Der Heijden - Tutor's talk
Sophie Wood - Tutor's talk
Sophie Wood - Tutor's talk
Art quilting class with Sophie Wood
Art quilting class with Sophie Wood
Sit and stitch or in this case sit and unstitch
Sit and stitch or in this case sit and unstitch
Some of the thread stitching class results
Some of the thread stitching class results
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Exhibition 2015 - Prize winners

Antarctica waves by Lorraine Holmes. best Antarctica quilt
Antarctica waves by Lorraine Holmes. best Antarctica quilt
Aotearoa Green Challenge 01
Aotearoa Green Challenge 01
Aotearoa Green Challenge 02
Aotearoa Green Challenge 02
Bill by Annette Baxendale. Best pictorial
Bill by Annette Baxendale. Best pictorial
Christmas stars by Kay Nichols. Best machine quilting on long arm machine
Christmas stars by Kay Nichols. Best machine quilting on long arm machine
City Skyline by Kathleen Burford. Best Machine Quilting on Domestic Machine
City Skyline by Kathleen Burford. Best Machine Quilting on Domestic Machine
Flour bag quilt by Maria Rohs. Judge's choice - Gabriela Roldan
Flour bag quilt by Maria Rohs. Judge's choice - Gabriela Roldan
Golden heart by Sue Ellen Sandilands. Judge's choice - Beverley Frost
Golden heart by Sue Ellen Sandilands. Judge's choice - Beverley Frost
Happy 60th birthday by Maria Rohs. Merit use of colour
Happy 60th birthday by Maria Rohs. Merit use of colour
In the cave by Ngaire Dawson. Merit art quilt
In the cave by Ngaire Dawson. Merit art quilt
Into the dawn they go by Catherine MacDonald. Best art quilt
Into the dawn they go by Catherine MacDonald. Best art quilt
Moeraki boulders by Anne Howard. Best landscape & best in show
Moeraki boulders by Anne Howard. Best landscape & best in show
Quilt as desired by Amanda Dickie. Best traditional quilt
Quilt as desired by Amanda Dickie. Best traditional quilt
Remains of whale oil barrels by Heather Craig. Merit Antarctica
Remains of whale oil barrels by Heather Craig. Merit Antarctica
The map of the world by Abi Rayner. Best use of colour
The map of the world by Abi Rayner. Best use of colour
Remember to feed the little birds by Jennifer Wang. Best first time exhibitor
Remember to feed the little birds by Jennifer Wang. Best first time exhibitor
Skew Whiff by Amanda Dickie. Best contemporary modern
Skew Whiff by Amanda Dickie. Best contemporary modern
The birds by Ngaire Dawson. Judge's choice - Anne Groufsky
The birds by Ngaire Dawson. Judge's choice - Anne Groufsky
The collection by Barbara Paterson. Viewer's Choice
The collection by Barbara Paterson. Viewer's Choice
Woodland wander by Lynda Thrower. Best use of colour
Woodland wander by Lynda Thrower. Best use of colour
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Surface Design class, Nov 2015, with Catherine MacDonald

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Congratulations to our prize winners in the Great New Zealand quilt show 2023

Well done Heather for Merit Contemporary Quilt. 

The Great New Zealand Quilt Show 2023

Well Done Daena for best Art Quilt

Judges Choice number one.