Marcus Fabrics is thrilled to announce the Winners of our Just Judie Quilt Competition! After reviewing over 300 entries, the field was narrowed to just 25 Finalists From there, the difficult (but fun!) process of final judging gave us these exciting results. A complete list of Finalists will be posted on MarcusFabrics.com shortly.
Congratulations to our winners!!
GRAND PRIZE
Lisa Even of Barrington, IL – “Bringing the Past to the Present”
Sponsoring Shop – The Quilt Merchant, Winfield, IL
$2500 Cash + Brother Sewing Machine + Prize Pack
(English paper-pieced, machine pieced; Machine quilted by Dawn Larsen 61″ x 64″ )
Second Prize:
Sarah Bond of Philadelphia, PA – “Orange Peel Reel”
Sponsoring Shop – Round Bobbin Quilt Shop, Ambler, PA
$1000 Cash + Prize Pack
(Paper-piecing & traditional piecing; Machine quilted by Carol Heisler 78″ x 78″ )
Third Prize:
Nancy Yando of Fuquay-Varina, NC – “Sewing Circles”
Sponsoring Shop – Lonestar Mercantile, Fuquay-Varina, NC
$500 + Prize Pack
(Hand appliquéd & hand quilted dimensional padded circles 48″ x48″ )
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
Wendy Reed of Bath, ME – “Thanks, Judie”
Sponsoring Shop – Busy Thimble Quilt Shop, Litchfield, ME
Fabric & Prize Pack
Denise Isherwood of Norwalk, CT “I Never Met A Judie Fabric That I Didn’t Love”
Sponsoring Shop – Busy Thimble Quilt Shop, Litchfield, ME
Fabric & Prize Pack
All 25 of our Finalists will also receive a Prize Pack of quilting essentials from our generous sponsor partners: Brother, Simplicity, Dritz Quilting, Omnigrid, Pellon and Martingale.