First, second, and third place ribbons will be awarded in each judged category.
Purple ribbons and a $100 cash prize are awarded as follows:
Best of Show—sponsored by Designer Fabrics
Viewers’ Choice—sponsored by Blow’s Sew-n-Vac
Judge’s Choice in honor of Connie Selle—sponsored by Quilter’s JEM
The following additional green ribbon awards will also be chosen by the judge (except where indicated below):
- Best Youth Quilt—Sewing Machine—donated by Blow’s Sew-n-Vac
- Best Quilting on a Stationary Sewing Machine—$50 Gift Certificate to/sponsored by Blow’s Sew-n-Vac
- Best Hand Quilting—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Willow Wood Market
- Best Use of Color—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Mary’s Quilt Market
- Best Innovative—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Creative Dimensions: Quilt Academy & Supply
- Best Scrap Quilt—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Prairie Rose Quilt Shop
- Best Long Arm Machine Quilting—$100 cash award—sponsored by Red River Machine Quilters Guild
- Best Appliqué—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Designer Fabrics
- Best Quilt Back Art—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Good Vibrations Quilt Shop
- Viewers’ Choice Runner Up—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Black Sheep Quilt Company
- Upcycle Viewers’ Choice—$50 Gift Certificate—to/sponsored by Quilter’s JEM
The North Star Quilters Guild reserves the right not to award ribbons if specific criteria are not met. The quilt show judge may decide whether there will be duplicate ribbons awarded in any category and may make special awards.
In Honor of Connie Selle
We are delighted to recognize our own Connie Selle for her exceptional contributions to the quilting community. Connie has taught Beginner Quilting and many other quilting classes to thousands of quilters in the area. We are truly honored to have her as a valued member of the North Star Quilters Guild.