{"id":1478,"date":"2023-07-23T17:52:24","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T17:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/?page_id=1478"},"modified":"2025-05-07T20:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T02:49:50","slug":"show-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/show-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Show Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>First, second, and third<\/strong><em> <\/em>place ribbons will be awarded in each judged category. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Purple ribbons and a $100 cash prize<\/strong> are awarded as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Best of Show<\/strong>\u2014sponsored by <em>Designer Fabrics<\/em><br><strong>Viewers\u2019 Choice<\/strong>\u2014sponsored by <em>Blow\u2019s Sew-n-Vac<\/em><br><strong>Judge\u2019s Choice<\/strong> in honor of <a href=\"#Honoring-Connie\">Connie Selle<\/a>\u2014sponsored by <em>Quilter\u2019s JEM<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The following additional <strong>green ribbon awards<\/strong> will also be chosen by the judge (except where indicated below):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>Best Youth Quilt<\/strong><\/strong>\u2014Sewing Machine\u2014donated by <strong><em>Blow\u2019s Sew-n-Vac<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Quilting on a Stationary Sewing Machine<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate to\/sponsored by <em>Blow\u2019s Sew-n-Vac<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Hand Quilting<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Willow Wood Market<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Use of Color<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Mary\u2019s Quilt Market<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Innovative<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Creative Dimensions: Quilt Academy &amp; Supply<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Scrap Quilt<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Prairie Rose Quilt Shop<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Long Arm Machine Quilting<\/strong>\u2014$100 cash award\u2014sponsored by <em>Red River Machine Quilters Guild<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Appliqu\u00e9<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Designer Fabrics<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Quilt Back Art<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Good Vibrations Quilt Shop<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Viewers\u2019 Choice Runner Up<\/strong><\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Black Sheep Quilt Company<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upcycle Viewers\u2019 Choice<\/strong>\u2014$50 Gift Certificate\u2014to\/sponsored by <em>Quilter\u2019s JEM<\/em><br><br><em>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<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Honoring-Connie\">In Honor of Connie Selle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>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. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2014sponsored by Designer FabricsViewers\u2019 Choice\u2014sponsored by Blow\u2019s Sew-n-VacJudge\u2019s Choice in honor of Connie Selle\u2014sponsored by Quilter\u2019s JEM The following additional green ribbon awards will also be chosen by the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/show-awards\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Show Awards&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1478","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2191,"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478\/revisions\/2191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northstarquilters.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}