The 2013 show is over and it was a wonderful success!
Thank you to the committee chairs, volunteers people who bought food and everyone else who helped in any way!
This show is our primary fund raising event of the year. All money raised goes to fund college scholarships for local high school students as well as education programs for our members and the community.
Preliminary numbers show nearly $5,000 in ticket sales and attendance of over 870.
Basket Blitz added nearly $1,500 from donated basket sales, White Elephant booth added over $3,500 from donated item sales, and Bluebonnet Boutique added over $2,000 in sales!
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1709 "Hummers In My Garden" Made & Quilted by: Lynn McCartney |
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1709 "Hummers In My Garden" Made & Quilted by: Lynn McCartney |
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Judges Recognition: Nell Denman Smith 1306 "Cat Magic" Made and quilted by: Jessica Smith |
Judges Recognition: Serena Stiles Vrnak 1706 "Dance of the Peacock" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
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Best Use of Color: "Waves of Color" Made & quilted by: Melody Nelson | Best Design: "Shangri-La" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
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Best Workmanship: 1404 "River of Sunshine" Made by: Sue Idol, Quilted by: Linda Bridges | Best Applique: 605 "It's Not Paper Pieced Number 1 !!" Made by: Connie Silber, Quilted by: De Leclair |
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Best Machine Quilting: 1006 "Thimbleberries Big Lodge Quilt" Made by: John S. & Carol C. Patterson, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
Best Hand Quilting: 1216 "Sweet Dreams" Made & quilted by: Pat Ross |
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1st Place: 103 "Flower Butterfly" Made & Quilted by: Saphire Smith |
2st Place: 104 "Nature Puzzle" Made & Quilted by: Sammy Smith |
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3st Place: 102 "Father's Memories" Made by: Melinda Mes, Quilted by: Connie Harrison |
101 "Windmill Quilt" Made by: Kate Catalena, Quilted by: Michaele Jackson |
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1st Place: 301 "Blues and Sunflowers" Made & Quilted by: Connie Silber |
2nd Place: 303 "Texas Tumbleweeds" Made by: Alice Eden Shinn, Quilted by Linda Bridges |
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3rd Place: 302 "Radiant Lone Star"
Made & Quilted by: Lou Ellen Hassold | Honorable Mention: 304 "Rodeo Round Up" Made by: Connie Silber, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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Honorable Mention: 306 "Love That Cowboy" Made by: Rowena Reed, Quilted by: Connie Harrison |
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1st Place: 301 "Blues and Sunflowers" Made & Quilted by: Connie Silber |
2nd Place: 303 "Texas Tumbleweeds" Made by: Alice Eden Shinn, Quilted by Linda Bridges |
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3rd Place: 302 "Radiant Lone Star"
Made & Quilted by: Lou Ellen Hassold | Honorable Mention: 304 "Rodeo Round Up" Made by: Connie Silber, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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Honorable Mention: 306 "Love That Cowboy" Made by: Rowena Reed, Quilted by: Connie Harrison |
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1st Place: 408 "May Baskets" Made & Quilted by: Jo Ann Williams |
2st Place: 405 "Cornucopia Quilt" Made & Quilted by: Jo Ann Williams |
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| 3st Place: 404 "Friends" Made & Quilted by: Debbie Ginn |
Honorable Mention: 407 "Airing Day" Made by: Delores Rydell |
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1st Place: 510 "Crazy A' Peel" Made & Quilted by: Judy Beskow |
2st Place: 509 "New York Clambake: Digger's Dozen" Made & Quilted by: Ruth A. White |
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2st Place: 504 "I Am A Rock Star" Made & Quilted by: Judy Beskow |
Honorable Mention: 503 "Bend It Wright 2" Made & Quilted by: Ruth A. White |
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3st Place: 512 "Starry Night" Made & Quilted by: Alice Eden Shinn |
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| 1st Place: 605 "It's Not Paper Pieced Number 1!! My Applique Twin" Made by Connie Silber, Quilted by De Leclair |
2st Place: 602 "Dashing In The Tulips" Made by: Margie K. Williams, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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| 3st Place: 604 "Adventures With Jane" Made & Quilted by: Betty Bugh |
Honorable Mention: 601 "Civil War Star" Made by: Laura North, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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| 1st Place: 802 "Autumn Equinox" Made & Quilted by: Alice Eden Shinn |
2st Place: 801 "Scrappy Braid" Made by: Julie Dromgoole, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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| 3st Place: 803 "Fireworks" Made by: Margie K. Williams, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
Honorable Mention: 804 "Attic Windows" Made by: Teri Walker, Quilted by: Debbie Finn |
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| 1st Place: 905 "It's Not Paper Pieced Number 2!! My Applique Twin" Made by: De Leclair & Connie Silber, Quilted by: Kaylene Parry |
2st Place: 904 "Stars Over Texas" Made by: Luci Smith, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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| 3st Place: 907 "Thumblebees Bee: Thumblebees "Bees" Made by: Bunny Douglas, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
Honorable Mention: 901 "Mail Boxes" Made & Quilted by: 'Out of the Box' Bee |
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| 1st Place: 1002 "Civil War Tribute" Made by: Myrna Nail, Quilted by: Sharon Dixon |
1st Place: 1006 "Thimbleberries Big Lodge Quilt" Made by: John & Carol Patterson, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
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| 2nd Place: 1010 "Iowa Memories" Made & Quilted by: Sue Sprott |
3rd: 1011 "Joy" Made & Quilted by: Melody Nelson |
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Honorable Mention: 1001 "Bright and Beautiful" Made by: Delores Rydell, Quilted by: Connie Harrison |
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| 1st Place: 1102 "Semper Fi" Made by: Loretta Crosley, Quilted by: Lynn McCartney |
2st Place: 1104 "One Block Wonder" Made by: Helen White, Quilted by: Connie Harrison |
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| 3st Place: 1105 "Theta Days" Made by: Sydney Richardson, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
Honorable Mention: 1101 "MeMe's Roadrunner" Made by: Kellye Arnold, Quilted by: Kellye Arnold |
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Honorable Mention: 1103 "Red Hot" Made by: Mari Szabo Quilted by: Mari Szabo |
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| 1st Place: 1201 "Lake Tahoe Log Cabin with Stars" Made by: Sandra Smith Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
2st Place: 1217 "Stars Above" Made & quilted by: Lynn McCartney |
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| 3st Place: 1214 "Chasing the Blues" Made by: Alice Luttbeg , Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
3st Place: 1216 "Sweet Dreams" Made & quilted by: Pat Ross |
Honorable Mention: 1211 "Flingo" Made & quilted by: Jessica Smith |
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| 1st Place: 1305 "Bunny's Azure Anxiety" Made by: Bunny Douglas, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
2st Place: 1306 "Cat Magic" Made & quilted by: Jessica Smith Quilted |
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| 3st Place: 1301 "A Journey Into Friendship" Made & quilted by: Georgia Taylor |
Honorable Mention: 1302 "HIS Mercies Are New Every Morning" Made & quilted by: Jeanette Pynes |
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| 1st Place: 1404 "River of Sunshine" Made by: Sue Idol, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
2st Place: 1407 "Twisted Log Cabin" Made by: Lou Ellen Hassold, Quilted by: Michelle Hageman |
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| 3st Place: 1418 "Just for Myself" Made by: Elizabeth Pishko, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
Honorable Mention: 1411 "Blue Raspberry Sherbert" Made & Quilted by: Deborah DeRoche |
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| 1st Place: 1503 "Bluebonnet Special" Made & quilted by: Norma Reel |
2st Place: 1501 "Sunset & Ducks" Made & quilted by: Bunny Douglas |
3st Place: 1502 "Memories of Conner" Made & quilted by: John S. Patterson |
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| 1st Place: 1604 "Renaissance Dress" |
2st Place: 1601 "African Dreams" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
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| 3st Place: 1602 "Inspired by Monet" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
Honorable Mention: 1603 "Let's Go Traveling" Made & quilted by: Marijane Deen |
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| 1st Place: 1709 "Hummers in My Garden" Made & quilted by: Lynn McCartney |
2st Place: 1710 "Shangri-La" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
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| 2st Place: 1704 "Blessings, Sharon" Made by: Ann LaRhea Query Bay, Quilted by: Linda Bridges |
3st Place: 1706 "Dance of the Peacock" Made & quilted by: Judy Beskow |
Honorable Mention: 1703 "Mistral In A Storm" Made & quilted by: Kassie Collins |
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Bluebonnet Shop - Theresa & Debbie |
Kitchen Crew - Stephanie & Sue |
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Quilt Education Booth - Jo Ann & Sherrill |
Donation Quilt Sales |
Looking forward, 2015 is the 30th Anniversary of the Brazos Bluebonnet Quilt Guild - and the name of the show will be "Diamonds and Pearls."
Watch here for updates and announcements by the show committee who is already working on some changes & improvements for the show!