BECKLEY —
Following are the winners of the 2010 Appalachian Treasures Quilt Show held Aug. 27-29 in conjuction with the Appalachian Festival.
Best of Show, Kimberly Roberts — Peacock
Judges’ Choice, Karen Hollingshead — Crazy Quilt
Best of Theme, Nancy Lacaze — Basket Quilt
Best use of Blue, Karen Ford — May Basket
People’s Choice, Sharon Price — Solar II
Hand Pieced Machine Quilted
1st, Dora Redden, Tumbling Blocks
2nd, Marsha Smith — Happy Trails
3rd, Sharon England — Lone Star Log Cabin
Machine Pieced Machine Quilted
1st, Helen Adkins — Check & Double Check
2nd, Nancy Lacaze, Peas and Carrots
Long-arm Machine Quilted
1st, Sharon Price, Dancing
Two-person Quilt
1st, Virginia Wickline/Ginny Wickline
2nd, Linda Castle-/Maxine Green
Hand Appliqué
1st, Nancy Lacaze — Patriotic Summer
2nd, Shelby Walker — Rose Sampler Suprime
3rd, Shelby Walker — Somewhere in the Garden
Machine Appliqué
1st, Helen Adkins, Dragonflies
2nd, Lana Stover, Garden — Garden Party
3rd, Mimi Pulliam — Cardinals in the Snow
Embroidered
1st, Sue Gilkerson — Iris
2nd, Dora Redden — Star Flowers
Baby
1st, Sharon Price — Christening quilt
2nd, Twylah Sequine — Sweet Hearts
3rd, Debrah Canada — Teddy Bear in Bed
Honorable Mention — Deborah Canada — Sunbonnet Sue
Miscellaneous Techniques
1st, Reva Goodwin — Once Upon a Time
Wall Hanging
1st, Sharon Price — Solar II
2nd, Mary Ann Eccles — Buttons and Bows
3rd, Helen Atkins — Bug Jar
Miniatures
1st, Joyce Cook — Pineapple Delight
2nd, Joyce Timson — Spring Bouquet
3rd, Lois Cooper — Snails Trails
Household Accessories/Wearables
1st, Anne Gum — Pocketbook
2nd, Connie Cooper — Tote
3rd, Sherri Epling — Crazy Memphis Blues
First Quilt
Karen Hollingshead — Crazy Quilt
Group or Co-operative Effort
1st, Kimberly Roberts — Peacock
2nd, Vicki Caldwell — Harvey’s Garden
3rd, Nancy Lacaze — Gypsy Girl
4th, Bonnie Davis — Crazy Star Patch
Annual Theme Catagory
1st, Nancy Lacaze — Basket Quilt
2nd, Karen Ford — May Basket
3rd, Helen Atkins — Blue Basket
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