The 2010 judged quilt competition was incredible! The winners will took home $24,000 in check awards and prizes! We couldn’t offer such outstanding awards to recognize our talented quilters without the support of the quilt award sponsors. Please visit their web sites and check out their terrific products! Thank you again to these terrific sponsors!

More information on 2011 Quilt Competition Awards coming soon…

HMQS 2010 Quilt Competition Awards Sponsored by:

"Best of Show" ($2,000 Check) – Handi Quilter Inc.

Best Solitaire ($1,000 check) – A-1 Quilting Machines, Inc.

Best Combination ($1,000 check) - Winline Textile Products LC. and Home Machine Quilting Association

Best Rookie ($850 check) – Sue’s Machine Quilting

Riley Blake Designs Fabric Challenge (1st - $500, 2nd - $300, 3rd - $200) – Christensen Wholesale

Masters Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Gammill Quilting Systems

Theme Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Meander Publishing, LLC

Art / Innovative Category (1st - $500 gift certificate for Superior Threads products, 2nd - $300 gift certificate for Superior Threads products, 3rd - $200 gift certificate for Superior Threads products) – Superior Threads

Wall Hanging Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Pellon Consumer Products

Traditional Custom Category (1st - gift certificate for $500 of Warm Blend 50/50 Bolts, 2nd - gift certificate for $300 of Warm & White batting, 3rd - gift certificate for $200 of Warm Bond 80/20 batting) – The Warm Company

Embroidery Category (1st - $500 gift card to Nuttalls’ Sewing Centers; 2nd – $300 Nuttalls’ Gift Basket including Embroidery Essentials scissors set, a specialty thread collection, and quilting / embroidery notions; 3rd – Embroidery Essentials scissors set, which includes all the high-quality scissors that make embroidery look great in a custom carry case for easy storage - $200 value) – Nuttalls’ Sewing Centers

Youth 18 & Under Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Handi Quilter Inc.

Conventional Machine Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Viking Sewing Gallery

Edge to Edge Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Hobbs Bonded Fibers

Mixed Technique Category (1st - $250 check & $250 in fabric, 2nd - $150 check & $150 in fabric, 3rd - $100 check & $100 in fabric) – Quilting Treasures

Off the Bed Category (1st – Baby Lock Maria B23A deluxe sewing machine - $500 value, 2nd - Olfa Dream Package - $300 value, 3rd – Sewing & Quilting Accessories Package - $200 value) – Daines Cotton Shop

Appliqué Category (1st - $500 check, 2nd - $300 check, 3rd - $200 check) – Janome America, Inc.

Whole Cloth, 1st place ($500 check) – American Quilter’s Society

Whole Cloth, 2nd place ($300 check) – Off the Edge Quilting Supplies, LLC

Whole Cloth, 3rd place ($200 check) – Cheri’s Crystals

Novelty Custom, 1st place ($500 check) – King’s Men Quilting Supply, Inc.

Novelty Custom, 2nd place ($300 gift certificate for fabric) – Bolt Over

Novelty Custom, 3rd place ($100 gift certificate to Lyle's Fabrics, Crafts & Gifts, a 5-piece "See Your Stuff" bag set and $50 check) – Lyle’s Fabrics, Crafts & Gifts

Quilted Garment - Vest (1st - $300 gift certificate for thread, 2nd - $200 gift certificate for thread, 3rd - $100 gift certificate for thread) – Sulky of America, Inc.

Quilted Garment - Jacket (1st - $300 gift certificate for thread, 2nd - $200 gift certificate for thread, 3rd - $100 gift certificate for thread) – Sulky of America, Inc.

Quilted Garment - Ensemble (1st - $300 gift certificate for thread, 2nd - $200 gift certificate for thread, 3rd - $100 gift certificate for thread) – Sulky of America, Inc.

Honorable Mentions (10 awards - $50 check each) – Maendeleo Imports

Honorable Mentions (10 awards - $50 check each) – Creative Sewing Centers

Teacher of the Year ($425 check & $80 gift certificate to Ruby River Steakhouse) – On Point Training & Development, International Machine Quilters Association & Ruby River Steakhouse

Best Booth Award ($80 gift certificate to Ruby River Steakhouse, $100 discount on 2011 booth registration & free Patchwork Promenade promotion - $450 value) – HMQS Show Management & Ruby River Steakhouse

SewBatik Machine Quilting & Fabric Challenge (1st - $150 check & 3-yard backing, 2nd - 3-yard backing, 3rd - 2-yard backing) – SewBatik

Special Breast Cancer Awareness Award ($100 check to winner & $100 check to Image Reborn Foundation in Park City, UT) – Colorado Quilting Company, LLC

Viewers’ Choice – Quilt ($100 check & $100 gift certificate to Quilter’s Rule Int’l) – Quilter's Rule Int'l, LLC

Viewers’ Choice – Garment ($50 check & $50 gift certificate to Quilter’s Rule Int’l) – Quilter's Rule Int'l, LLC

Quilt Award Ribbons sponsored by Designs With Lines