Results of the - 2024 Medford Area Quilt S

Results of the 2024 Medford Area Quilt S

how Judged

Appliqué Quilts: First place, “Purple Flower Garden” by Sandra Plyer, quilter Barbara Tomczak, Butternut; second place, “Spring Is in the Air” by Kay Maluegge, Merrill; third place, “Eva’s Dream Ride” by Joyce Mueller, Medford.

Feature: Log Cabin Quilts: First place, “Logs by Lyn Brown,” by Betty Dorava, quilter Brubakers Sewing Center, Medford; second place, “Scrappy Rainbow,” by Linda Wirtala, quilter Sue Haydock, Thorp; third place, “Home Nights,” by Julie Dorava.

Large Bed Quilts: First place, “Stargazer,” by Judy Pahl and Sarah Rohloff, quilter Sue Haydock, Greenleaf; second place, “Night Sky,” by Dawn Olsen quilter Alex Wilheim; third place, “Geese in the Lillies,” by Jody Gehrke, Merrill.

Medium Bed Quilts: First place, “Prism,” by Gayle Emmerick-Thums, quilter, Rhonda McKissik, Medford; second place, “Triangle Wreath,” by Linda Wirtala, quilter Sue Haydock, Thorp; third place, “Homecoming,” by Joan Beyerl-Pierner, quilter Wendy Fuller, Suamico.

Small Bed Quilts: First place, “Secret Agent,” by Teresa Locknane, Wausau; second place, “A Year of Blocks,” by Cathy Settlemyre, quilter CJ’s Quilting Service, Owen; third place, “Mod Display,” by Starla Ruesch, quilter Rhonda McKissik, Medford.

Wall Quilts: First place, “Harlequin Poppies,” by Joan Beyerl-Pierner, quilters Wendy Fuller and Joan Beyerl-Pierner, Suamico; second place, “New York - New York,” by Jayne Massop, Athens; third place, “Sew Carpenter,” by Rhonda McKissick, quilter Studio K Quilting, Wausau.

Special awards

Best Machine quilting:“Visual Guide to Machine Quilting” by Cathy Settlemeyre, Owen.

Best Hand Quilting: “Purple Flower Garden,” Sandra Plyer, quilter Barbara Tomczak, Butternut.

Judge’s Choice: “Simple Illusions,” by Gail Damm, quilter Laurel Krebsbach, Stetsonville.

People’s Choice

Appliqué Quilts: First place, “Spring Is In The Air,” by Kay Maluegge; second place, “Faith Gives Rise to Peace,” by Pat Schilling, of Medford; third place, “Purple Flower Garden,” by Sandra Plyer, quilter Barbara Tomczak, Butternut.

Feature: Log Cabin Quilts: First place, “Timberline Log Cabin,” by Gale Emmerick-Thums, quilter Rhonda McKissik, Medford; second place, “Star Log Cabin,” by Janet Widmer, of Medford; third place, “Cabin Fever,” by Barb Zimmerman, quilter, Jody Gehrke, Merrill.

Junior Quilter: First place, “Hanna Hippo,” by Adalie Hatlestad, quilter Laurel Krebsbach, Withee; second place, “My Spring Gnome,” by Claira Miicke, Medford ; third place, “Jelly Roll,” by Emily Leao, Medford.

Large Bed Quilts: First place, “Geese In The Lillies,” by Judy Gehrke, Merrill; second place, “Stargazer,” by Judy Pahl and Sarah Rohloff, quilters Wendy Fuller and Joan Beyerl-Pierner, Greenleaf; third place, “Visual Guide to Machine Quilting,” by Cathy Settlemyre, quilter CJ’s Quilting Service, Owen.

Medium Bed Quilts: First place, “Prism,” by Gayle Emmerick-Thums, quilter Rhonda McKissik, Medford; second place, “Chillin’ With My Snowmies,” by Gayle Emmerick-Thums, quilter Rhonda McKissik, Medford; third place, “Simple Illusions,” by Gail Damm, quilter Laurel Krebsbach, Stetsonville.

Miscellaneous Items: First place, “I Wish I Was a Fish,” by Barbara Zimmerman, Merrill; second place, “Autumn Thanks,” by Joyce Mueller, of Medford; third place, “Weekender Travel Bag,” by Laurel Krebsbach, Phillips.

Other Techniques: First place, “Sweet Summer by Collage Quilts,” by Rhonda McKissik, quilter Studio K Quilting,Wausau; “Halloween Blackwork,” by Susan Malovrh, Medford, third place “Landscape Art Quilt Class,” by Christy Tomandl, Medford.

Small Bed Quilts: First place, “Mod Display,” by Starla Ruesch, quilter Rhonda McKissik, Medford; second place, “A Year of Blocks,” by Cathy Settlemyre, quilter CJ’s Quilting Service, Owen; third place “Secret Agent,” by Teresa Locknane, Wausau.

Twisted Threads Challenge: 1st “Cherry Blossom Quilt,” by Jayne Massop, Athens; second place “The Cat’s Meow,” by Nancy Brown, Colby; third place “Baby Birdie Baby Quilt,” by Christy Tomandl, Medford.

Wall Quilts: 1st “Seawell by Laura Heine,” by Julie Decker, Colby; 2nd “Harlequin Poppies,” by Joan Beyerl-Pierner and quilters Wendy Fuller and Joan Beyerl-Pierner, Suamico; 3rd “Sew Carpenter,” by Rhonda McKissick and quilter Studio K Quilting, Wausau.