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NACQJ Award of Merit Ribbon Winners
2025
2025
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"Patches of Glory"
by Glennes M. Youngbauer of Boulder Junction, WI Blocks by Deborah Gordon, original layout Quilted by Glennes Youngbrauer 54" x 54" Piecemakers Guild of Central Wisconsin Quilt Show Boulder Junction, WI Awarded by NACQJ CJ Mary Wolter October, 2025 |
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"Preserving Family Handwork"
by Catherine Witzke of San Tan Valley, AZ Original Design Quilted by Catherine Witzke 67" x 67" Rim Country Quilt Roundup Quilt Show, Payson, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Pitchford November, 2025 |
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"Embroidered Shadow Box ~ Block of the Month"
by Marilyn Norman of Asbury, IA and Ruth Lyon of Dubuque, IA Original Design 58" x 77" Quilted by Peg Reis, Edgewood, IA Cable Car County Quilt Show, Dubuque, IA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Maribeth Schmit October, 2025 |
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"Summer Breeze"
by Oley Alsobrook of Duncan, OK Original Design Quilted by "Quilts by Gail", Chickasha, OK 82" x 96" Stitching Memories Quilt Show, Duncan, OK Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandy Gard November, 2025 |
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Americana, Baby!
by Madeline Trainor of Boise, ID Public Domain Blocks 17" x 19" Quilted by Madeline Trainor Boise Basin Quilters Guild Show, Boise, ID Awarded by NACQJ CJ Elizabeth Spannring September, 2025 |
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"Dahlia"
by Susan Webster of Kingston, NH Original Design Quilted by Susan Webster 70" x 70" Merrimack Valley Quilters Quilt Show, Newburyport, MA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathie Beltz September, 2025 |
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"Midnight in the Garden"
by Andrea Keating of Wilmington, DE Original Design Quilted by Andrea Keating, Wilmington, DE 23" x 77" Undercover Quilters Quilt Show, Brookhaven, PA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Stacy Koehler October, 2025 |
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"Burrows and Boughs"
by Christine Holmes of Westchester, IL Commercial Pattern ~ Jen Kingwell Quilted by Christine Holmes 66" x 66" Faithful Circle Quilters of Downers Grove Quilt Show Woodridge, IL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Maribeth Schmit September, 2025 |
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"Blue Jar Medley"
by Sherry Jagels of Hepler, KS Commercial Pattern ~ Vicky McCarty Quilted by Suzann Beverly, Potwin, KS 53" x 69" Joplin Area Town & Country Quilt Show, Joplin, MO Awarded by NACQJ CJ Darlene Landrum October, 2025 |
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"Eye for It"
by Penny Snyder of Winfield, KS Commercial Pattern ~ Christine Barnes Quilted by Penny Snyder 52" x 69" Silver Threads Quilt Guild Show, Creede, CO Awarded by NACQJ CJ Nancy Fuka September, 2025 |
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"North Star Sampler"
by Paulette Baker of Beaverton, MI Commercial Pattern ~ Scott Flanaghan Quilted by Colette DeGroot, Gladwin, MI 76" x 84" Oscoda Quirky Quilters Quilt Show, Oscoda, MI Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sue Cortese September, 2025 |
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"Ruby"
by Andrea Sullivan of Columbus, IN Original Design Quilted by Andrea Sullivan 31" x 51" "A Gathering of Quilts" Quilt Show, Columbus, IN Awarded by NACQJ CJ Doris Goins October, 2025 |
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"Shadow of Color"
by Janice M. Louth of Pawcatuck, CT Commercial Pattern ~ Judy Martin Quilted by Louise Pankiewicz, West Greenwich, RI 68" x 87" Ninigret Quilters Quilt Show Westerly, RI Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathie Beltz October, 2025 |
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"Orange Appeal"
by Kim Fong of Taylorsville, KY Commercial Pattern ~ Janna Thomas Quilted by Kim Fong 62" x 78" Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Madison, WI Awarded by NACQJ CJ Allison Rainboth & Kathi Eubank September, 2025 |
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"Humble Elegance"
by Marsha Molloy of North Hatfield, MA Original Design Quilted by Linda Zeitler, Florence, MA 60" x 66" Eastern States Exposition Quilt Show, W. Springfield, MA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Mary Walter September, 2025 |
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"High Desert Paprika"
by Judy Tyler of Omaha, NE Commercial Pattern ~ Valori Wells Quilted by Kathleen Cavanaugh, Fort Calhaun, NE 80" x 92" Omaha Quilters' Guild Show, Omaha, NE Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sue Cortese July, 2025 |
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"Spinning Bargello"
by Gloria DeBower of Marshalltown, IA Commercial Pattern ~ Heather Koontz Quilted by Gloria DeBower 73" x 74" Des Moines Area Quilt Guild Show, Des Moines, IA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Allison Rainboth September, 2025 |
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"Memories of Home"
by Edwige Denyszyn of Portland, OR Original Design Quilted by Edwige Denyszyn 61" x 80" A Festival of Quilts Quilt Show, Hillsboro, OR Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathie Kerler September, 2025 |
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"Stitcher's Garden"
by Jennifer Sarber of Olney, IL Commercial Pattern ~ Bernina Block of the Month Quilted by Jennifer Sarber 85" x 93" Olney Quilt Guild Show, Olney, IL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathi Eubank October, 2025 |
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"March Madness"
by Lisa Coverdale of Lorimar, IA Commercial Pattern ~ Timna Tarr Quilted by Lisa Coverdale 83" x 83" Iowa State Fair Quilt Show Des Moines, IA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathi Eubank August, 2025 |
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"Back Porch Beauties"
by Laura Jackson of Fort Wayne, IN Original Design Quilted by Laura Jackson 17" x 25" Forth Wayne Quilt Fest 2025, Fort Wayne, IN Awarded by NACQJ CJ Lisa Schreck September, 2025 |
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"Dear Jane"
by Jeanette Friesen of Aurora, NE Public Domain Patterns 82" x 82" Quilted by Leanna Smith, Giltner, NE Nebraska State Fair Quilt Show, Grand Island, NE Awarded by NACQJ CJ Doris Goins August, 2025 |
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"New York Beauty"
by Terry Greenstein of Sharon, MA Original Design 48" x 48" Quilted by MaryJo McLaughlin, Bridgewater, MA Silver City Quilt Guild Show Taunton, MA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Pat Harrison September, 2025 |
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"Allure"
By Alyssa Kolski of Albuquerque, NM Original Design 32" x 41" Quilted by Alyssa Kolski New Mexico State Fair Quilt Show, Albuquerque, NM Awarded by NACQJ CJ Nancy Fuka September, 2025 |
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"Well Loved Ladies"
by Cindy Hardgrove of Fort Worth, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Robin Koehler 62" x 77" Quilted by Susan Corbett of Fort Worth, TX North Texas Quilt Show, Irving, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Leclair July, 2025 |
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"Carnival Flower"
by Mary Kay Cole of Hill City, SD Commercial Pattern ~ Judy Neimeyer 97" x 97" Quilted by Kay Cole, Rapid City, SD Black Hills Quilters Guild Show, Rapid City, SD Awarded by NACQJ CJ Cindy Erickson June, 2025 |
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"The Freddy Bunch"
by Jill Huntington of Portland, OR Original Design Quilted by Jill Huntington 69" x 79" Oregon State Fair Quilt Show Salem, OR Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathie Kerler August, 2025 |
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"Baskets of Gratitude"
by Rita J. Girth of Frontenac, KS Commercial Pattern ~ Edyta Sitar 68" x 80" Quilted by Karen Ganote of Joplin, MO Little Balkans Quilt Guild Show Pittsburg, KS Awarded by NACQJ CJ Darlene Landrum August, 2025 |
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"Acoustic Journey"
by Stephanie Wilds of Old Fort, NC Original Design Quilted by Stephanie Wilds 53" x 53" Asheville Quilt Guild Show, Asheville, NC Awarded by NACQJ CJ Nancy Fuka August, 2025 |
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"Scrappy Summer Moon"
by Reba Griffith of Weatherford, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Carrie Nelson 70" x 78" Quilted by Becky Griffith of Aledo, TX North Texas Quilt Festival, Dallas-Irving, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandy Gard July, 2025 |
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"Grand Finale"
by Tami Graeber of Tucson, AZ Original with commercial pattern stars by Kathy Nakagima 81" x 81" Quilted by Judi Doud of Chiloquin, OR Card Tricks Guild Quilt Show Pine Top, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Cindy Seitz-Krug August, 2025 |
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"Irie's Snow Pennies"
By Jill Banta of Oklahoma City, OK Commercial Pattern ~ Connie Huddleston Quilted by Jill Banta 64" x 82" Central Oklahoma Quilt Guild Show Oklahoma City, OK Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathi Eubank July, 2025 |
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"Wool Garden"
by Sheila Ritter of Hereford, AZ Commercial Pattern ~ Kim Diehl Quilted by Virginia McCabe of Sierra Vista, AZ 43" x 35" Hummingbird Quilters Quilt Show Sierra Vista, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Pitchford March, 2025 |
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"DNA"
by Tracey Zigo of Gibsonia, PA Original Design Quilted by Tracey Zigo 16" x 37" Quilt Company East Quilt Guild Show Monroeville, PA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Stacy Koehler July, 2025 |
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"Rose of Sharon"
by Becky Morey of Canal Winchester, OH Commercial Pattern ~ Sharon Pederson Quilted by Hiroko Meyers of Newark, OH 88" x 88" Goodtime Quilters Quilt Show, Circleville, OH Awarded by NACQJ CJ Lisa Schreck July, 2025 |
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"A Flurry of Feathers"
by Janet K. Smith of Woodway, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Carolyn McCormick Quilted by Tracy Yadon of Manhattan, MT 40" x 40" Wildflower Quilt Guild Show, Temple, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Marilyn Hardy July, 2025 |
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"Katzen Krankenhaus"
by Katherine M. Dossman of Belton, TX Original Design Quilted by Katherine M. Dossman 51" x 54" Wildflower Quilt Guild Show, Temple, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Leclair July, 2025 |
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"Leopard"
by Judith Phelps of Battle Ground, WA Original Design Quilted by Judith Phelps 35" x 50" Minnesota Quilters Show, St. Cloud, MN Awarded by NACQJ CJ Pat Harrison June, 2025 |
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"All the Flowers are My Friends"
by Sue Ziegler of Eagar, AZ Original Setting, Embroidery by Anita Good Designs 65" x 80" Quilted by Becky Hamblin of Eagar, AZ Round Valley Quilt Show, Eagar, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ CIndy Seitz-Krug June, 2025 |
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"Majestic Creation"
by Lynette Koelzer of Wood River, NE Original Design Quilted by Lynette Koelzer 79" x 79" Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival Kansas City, KS Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandy Gard June, 2025 |
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"Seasons of Fantasy"
by Debra Steup of Cairo, NY Original Design Quilted by Debra Steup 42" x 52" Dutchess Heritage Quilt Show, Rhinebeck, NY Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandra Dorrbecker June, 2025 |
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"Smoky Mountain View 2"
by Karen Kuske of Madisonville, TN Original Design Quilted by Karen Kuske 40" x 66" A Mountain Quilfest, Pigeon Forge, TN Awarded by NACQJ CJ Allison Rainboth June, 2025 |
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"Crazy Marble Fun"
by Deborah Lockwood of Kerrville, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Susan Cleveland Quilted by Rose Jeter of Helotes, TX 34" x 34" Hill Country Quilt Guild Show, Kerrville, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Marilyn Hardy May, 2025 |
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"Agent"
by Dena Limpede of Pottsboro, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Weeks Ringle & Bill Kerr Quilted by Dena Limpede 50" x 50" Eiffel in Love 2025 Quilt Show, Paris, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Marilyn Hardy May, 2025 |
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"Family"
by Tamar Drucker of Ossining, NY Original Design Quilted by Tamar Drucker 51" x 38" Northern Star Quilters' Guild Show, Purchase, NY Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandra Dorrbecker May, 2025 |
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"Sherman's March"
by Carolyn Snyder of Pettisville, OH Commercial Pattern ~ Paula Barnes Quilted by Lauretta Nofziger of Archbold, OH 93" x 93" Sauder Village Quilt Show, Archbold, OH Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sue Cortese May, 2025 |
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"Tilly's Compass"
by Katharine Heller of Pound Ridge, NY Commercial Pattern ~ Judy Neimeyer Quilted by Louise Klare of Hockley, TX 94" x 94" Northern Star Quilter's Guild Show Purchase, NY Awarded by NACQJ Pat Harrison April, 2025 |
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"My Bethany Backyard"
by Wendy Frieden of Bethany, CT Commercial Pattern ~ Sue Spargo Quilted by Wendy Frieden 20" x 24" Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Show, Orange, CT Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandra Dorrbecker April, 2024 |
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"Sunbeams and Star Webs"
by Jenae Cronk of Austin, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Rachel Hauser 64" x 76" Quilted by Osie Lebowitz of Austinm TX Chisholm Trail Quilt Show, Taylor, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJs Marilyn Hardy and De Leclair May, 2025 |
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"Bug-ger Off"
by Lynn Czaban of Eugene, OR Original Design Quilted by Lynn Czaban 40" x 40" Quiltfest NW, Vancouver, WA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathie Kerler March, 2025 |
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"Art Deco Divas"
by Christine Gillespie of Arapahoe, NC Helen Godden's Divas, Original Setting Quilted by Christine Gillespie 65" x 82" Twin Rivers Quilt Show, New Bern, NC Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathryn Zimmerman April, 2025 |
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"Reverie"
by Sari Livingston of Denver, CO Commercial Pattern ~ Cora's Quilts Quilted by Melane McCuller of Nacogdoches, TX 103" x 103" Piney Woods Quilt Festival Carthage, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Marilyn Hardy April, 2025 |
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"Lavender Lyrics"
by Theresa Caselman of North Las Vegas, NV Commercial Pattern ~ Cindi Edgerton Quilted by Theresa Caselman 21" x 21" Shadow Mountain Quilters Quilt Show Pahrump, NV Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Pitchford April, 2025 |
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"Carnival Flower"
by Jana Hensley of Lubbock, TX Commercial Pattern ~ Quiltworx Quilted by Catherine Tree of Lubbock, TX 99" x 99" Ogallala Quilt Festival, Dimmitt, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandy Gard April, 2025 |
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"Rescue Dogs"
by Carol Monti of Blacksburg, VA Original Design Quilted by Carol Monti 33" x 20" Star Quilters Guild Quilt Show, Roanoke, VA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathryn Zimmerman March, 2025 |
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"Blazing Red Star"
by Jean McElherne of Las Vegas, NV Commercial Pattern ~ J J Stitches Quilted by Vicki Ruebel of Las Vegas, NV 80" x 80" Desert Quilters of Nevada Quilt Show, Las Vegas, NV Awarded by NACQJ CJ Cindy Erickson March, 2025 |
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"Guitar"
by Myrya Johnson of Willoughby Hills, OH Original Design Quilted by Myrya Johnson 23" x 72" Lake Farm Park Quilt Show, Kirtland, OH Awarded by NACQJ CJ Stacy Koehler March, 2025 |
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"Topographical Map"
by Tracey Zigo of Gibsonia, PA Original Design Quilted by Tracey Zigo 58" x 58" Three Rivers Quilt Show Pittsburgh, PA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Lisa Schreck April, 2025 |
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"Truffle Duffel"
by Tracey Zigo of Gibsonia, PA Commercial Pattern ~ Sue Spargo Quilted by Tracey Zigo 36" x 42" Three Rivers Quilt Show Pittsburgh, PA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Mary Zesiger April, 2025 |
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"Glorious Summer Flower Garden"
by Sue Dressler of Morrisville, NC Commercial Pattern ~ Smith Street Designs Quilted by Sue Dressler 74" x 74" Capitol Quilters Guild Quilt Show Raleigh, NC Awarded by NACQJ CJ Kathryn Zimmerman March, 2025 |
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"Yorkshire Village"
by Suzanne S. Tourtelot of Vancouver, WA Commercial Pattern ~ Anita Goodesign Quilted by Suzanne S. Tourtelot 18" x 18" QuiltFest NW in Vancouver, WA Awarded by NACQJ CJ Elizabeth Spannring March, 2025 |
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"Western Stars"
by Patricia L. Heacox of Green Valley, AZ Original Design Quilted by Patricia Heacox 40" x 67" 2025 Quilt Fiesta Quilt Show, Tucson, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Nancy Fuka January, 2025 |
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"Ella"
by Meriul Easton of Punta Gorda, FL Original Design Quilted by Meriul Easton 16" x 20" 18th Biennial Peace River Quilt Show Punta Gorda, FL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Maribeth Schmit February, 2025 |
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"Golden Reflections"
by Pam Labbe of Bradenton, FL Commercial Pattern ~ Collete Belt Quilted by Pat Alderman of Parrish, FL 57" x 72" Friendship Knot Quilt Show Sarasota, FL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Maribeth Schmit |
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"Rocky"
by LeahGrace Kayler of Bonita Springs, FL Original design Quilted by Kristy Wolf of Kirkland, WA 31" x 41" Stitches in Time Quilt Show Naples, FL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Beverly Fine March, 2025 |
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"Through Kaffe's Window"
by Diane Swartzendruber of Edmond, OK Commercial Pattern ~ Kim McLean Quilted by Wendy Wells of Muskogee, OK 78" x 90" Edmond Quilters Guild Show Edmond, OK Awarded by NACQJ CJ Cindy Seitz-Krug July, 2024 |
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"Madelyn's Quilt"
by Sue Lawrence of Athens, GA Quilted by Sheila Shepherd of Mondoe, GA Commercial Pattern ~ Brittany Lloyd 56" x 64" Cotton Patch Quilters Show Watkinsville, GA Awarded by NACQJ Cj Kathryn Zimmerman February, 2025 |
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"Inequity"
by Kat Puente of Salem, OR Original Design Quilted by Kat Puente Oregon Quilt Festival, Salem, OR Awarded by NACQJ CJ ________________ February, 2025 |
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"Flower Baskets"
Cheryl Herrman of Sierra Vista, AZ Commercial Pattern ~ Lisa Bongean border blocks with original design center 60" x 60" Quilted by Virginia McCabe of Sierra Vista, AZ Hummingbird Stitchers Quilt Show, Sierra Vista, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Pitchford February, 2025 |
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"Bohemia"
by Karla Zadnik of Worthington, OH Original Design Quilted by Janet Armstrong of Loudon, TN Common Threads Quilt Show Columbus, OH Awarded by NACQJ CJ Lisa Schrek February, 2025 |
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"Casewell"
by Debra Morales of Hayden, AL Commercial Pattern ~ Corliss Searcey Quilted by Carolyn Knight of Mt. Olive, AL 82" x 82" Cotton Street Gallery Quilt Show Andalusia, AL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sandy Gard January, 2025 |
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"Ellen's French Braid"
by Ellen Yacovone of Oro Valley, AZ Commercial Pattern ~ Jane Hardy Miller Quilted by Pinetop Star Quilt Shop, Pinetop, AZ 83" x 88" Arizona Quilters Guild Show Mesa, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Sue Cortese January, 2025 |
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"Civil War Sampler"
by Sonja Poplawski of Rockton, IL Commercial Pattern ~ Barbara Brackman 90" x 106" Quilted by Pat Riley of Janesville, WI Beloit Historical Society Quilt Show Beloit, WI Awarded by NACQJ CJ Maribeth Schmit November, 2022 |
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"Feelin' Groovy"
by Linda Hungerford of The Villages, FL Original Design Quilted by Linda Hungerford 67" x 84" Quilting Guild of the Villages Quilt Show The Villages, FL Awarded by NACQJ CJ Beverly Fine and Karen Roberts January, 2025 |
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"Freedom"
by Frances O. Murphy of Surprise, AZ Original Design Quilted by Frances O. Murphy 72" x 28" Arizona Quilters Guild Show Mesa, AZ Awarded by NACQJ CJ Andi Perejda January, 2025 |
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"Elegance Personified"
by Jackie Hillman of Hempstead, TX Original Design Quilted by Jackie Hillman 65" x 85" Quilt Guild of Greater Houston Quilt Show Houston, TX Awarded by NACQJ CJ Diane Leclair January, 2025 |