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The West Australian Quilters’ Association Inc.
QuiltWest 2016
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Bernina Best of Show
Helen Stephens
Quilt: Liberte
Made entirely from Liberty fabrics (now madein France). This quilt took over 10 years tocomplete. I have freedom (Liberte) now that itis finished.
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Runner up Best of Show
Jan Rowe
Quilt: Waiting for the freeze
In autumn, polar bears prowl along the tundracoastline waiting for the sea to freeze overagain. Seals are the main part of their diet.
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Bernina Senior Student Quilter
Laura Mee
Quilt: Birds of a Feather
This is a present from my cousin who I don’tsee much. It shows the connection that wehave and is a reminder that we will see moreof each other in the future.
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Best Use of Colour
Diana Willis
Quilt: Memories
My quilt is constructed from small pieces offabric given to me by friends whom I met whiletravelling Australia and since making my homein Perth.
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Retaining the Tradition
Diana Willis
Quilt: Memories
My quilt is constructed from small pieces offabric given to me by friends whom I met whiletravelling Australia and since making my homein Perth.
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Bernina Encouragement Award
Christina Hancock
Quilt: Memories of granny
Suffolk Puffs appliquéd on squares. Squarequilt with scallop border.
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Best Domestic Machine Quilting
Megan Byrne
Quilt: Celtic Rose
Aided by Trapunto, the roses shine in thiswhole cloth quilt. Not a feather in sight! 100%cotton fabric, polyester wadding, trapunto.Original design, free motion with rulers.
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Best Longarm Machine Quilting
Tracy Barelli
Quilt: Sent to try me
Aided by Trapunto, the roses shine in thiswhole cloth quilt. Not a feather in sight! 100%cotton fabric, polyester wadding, trapunto.Original design, free motion with rulers.
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Best Commercial Machine Quilting
Carol Brady
Quilt: Orange MannerQuilt made by Daphne Kenworthy
I decided to try and make a mariner’s compassquilt. This is what I came up with. Customquilted by Carol Brady
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The Val Meyerinck Trophy
For
Best Amateur Needle Turn Appliqué and Hand Quilting
Diana Willis
Quilt: Aquarium for Angus
My quilt was made for our grandson who lovesanything related to the ocean and whosefavourite place is the aquarium.
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WAQA President’s Choice
Virginia O’Keefe
Quilt: My grandmothers: migrant mothers
Homage to all my migrant grandmothers from1791 – 1919: Convicts, free/assisted settlers,children convicts wife, warbride. They all beginin industrial England and voyage by ship toAustralia.