Gallery Extra

Coastlines and Highlands

Finished Blocks and then the Quilts  from the members of Coastal Quilters in New Zealand and the Milford Valley Quilters in Pennsylvania in USA combining  the blocks from the block exchange.

Coastal Quilters: Beverley Berryman "From Colonial Knob" by partnered with

 Milford Valley: Sue Caldwell

Beverley Berryman's quilt - "My Back Yard"

Sue Caldwell's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Dianne Barnden partnered with

 Milford Valley: Lillian Angus

 Dianne Barnden's quilt assembled by Helen Marshall "Where's Goldilocks?"

 Lillian Angus's quilt.

Coastal Quilters:  Florence Hodder "Kapiti Island" partnered with

 Milford Valley: Mary Murray

Florence Hodder's quilt "From the Mountains to the Sea"

Mary Murray's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Heather Evans "Mana Island"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Carol Hill

Heather Evans quilt - Overseas Exchange"

Carol Hill's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Helen Marshall "Paremata Boatsheds"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Cathy Teitsma

Helen Marshall's quilt  "Within the 40 degrees Parallel"

Cathy Teitsma's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Jean Taylor "Titahi Bay Boatsheds"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Catherine Winerman

Jean Taylors quilt "Through the Gap in the Forest"

Catherine Winerman's quilt

 

Coastal Quilters: Judith Mahar "Waikanae Estuary"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Patti Shreiner

Judith Mahar's quilt, assembled by Helen Marshall -  "Quilt Show at the Red Barn"

Patti Shreiner's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Maree Le Comte "Plimmerton Beach"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Kathy Oehlmann

Maree Le Comte's quilt "The Quilter's Room" 

Kathy Oehlmann's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Robyn Burch partnered with

 Milford Valley: B. J .Herter

Robyn Burch's quilt "Seasonal Contrasts"

B J Herter's quilt "Shared Quilting from the U.S.A .to New Zealand"

 

Coastal Quilters: Sheila Harwick "Waikanae" partnered with

 Milford Valley: Carol Lawrence

Sheila Hardwick's quilt  - "Hither and Yon"

Carol Lawrence's quilt

Coastal Quilters: Sue Bracken "Wellington Harbour"  partnered with

 Milford Valley: Gloria Grohs

 

Sue Bracken's quilt- "Postcards across the World"

Gloria Grohs's quilt "Block Exchange between Milford Valley Quilt Guild and Coastal Quilters, Porirua, New Zealand."

 

Coastal Quilters: Sue McFarlane "Pukerua Bay" partnered with

 Milford Valley: Marion Poplawski

Sue McFarlane's quilt "From 'ere to there 'n back again"

Marion Poplawski's quilt

Coastal Quilters : Virginia Ramsay partnered with

 Milford Valley: Helen Umstead

 

Virginia Ramsay's quilt  - "Forest and Bird"

Helen Umstead's quilt "Birds of a feather flock together as do Quilters."

Coastal Quilters: Virginia Henderson  "Kapiti Island" by partnered with

 Milford Valley: Pat Messineo

 

Virgina Henderson's quilt -"Twin Lakes and Kapiti Island"

Pat Messineo's quilt "Windows on the Ocean"

Thank you to Mary Claire Moyer for the photos of the completed USA quilts.

World Quilt Competition

Here are the photos of the 2009 New Zealand Quilts sent to the World Quilt Competition in the USA.

World Quilt Competition is held annually in the USA and is run by Mancuso Show Management and the quilts from 10 different countries tour four different quilt shows, for more information go to www.quiltfest.com.  

For more information to enter from New Zealand go to the World Quilt page on this web site.

 

Innovative 

Chris Behersing - Flora Statistica - 170cm x 216cm

                           

Sue Bracken -  There are no Grannys in my Garden - 75cm x 112cm

                     

Honorable Mention

Robyn Croft - Snip Tuck -110cm x 110cm

       

Carol Fearon - The Warrior - 100cm x 188cm

                          

MaryAnn Georgiou - " No Pressure Mum!!" -  160cm x 170cm     

                

Yoke Helwes-Marten - Strata 4 - 74cm x 127cm

       

Anne Jolly - Ripples -102cm x 102cm

      

Joanne Mitchell - Red Hat Cameo - 80cm x 110cm

                         

Ross Munro - Karamu in Black and White - 145cm  x 168cm

         

Natalie Murdoch - Autumn in Highway 6 - 78cm x 125cm

                          

Robyn Parkinson - Red Dwarfs and Nebulas - 139cm x 103cm

                           

Judith Ross - Travelling Cloak - Istanbul - 95cm x 105cm

                           

 

First Prize Winner of the Best of New Zealand

Judith Ross - Ikat Kaftan - 162cm x 165cm

      

Norma Slabbert - I thought I saw some Angels in the gully - 240cm x 113cm

                         

Dianne Southey - The Dean's Door - 136cm x 165cm

                              

Maureen van Dam - Memories - 112cm x 122cm

                

  Anna Williams - Cosmic Superstars - 121cm x 97cm

        

Debby Williams- Consequences - 187cm x 167 cm

               

Lois Wine - Dawn Chorus - 106cm x 87cm

               

Traditional

Judith Briant - Gretchen - 143.5cm x 110cm

                            

Kathleen Burford - Paua Steps - 212cm x 212cm

  

Heather Harding - Wesh Traditions -  158cm x 158cm

   

Heather Harding - Welsh Gold - 142cm x 142cm

   

Marge Hurst - Meet Cerise - 200cm x 200cm

   

Marge Hurst - Using the Prize! -188cm x 188cm

   

Timothe Mansfield - From Kapit iwith Love - 126cm x 126cm

Helen Marshall - All Roads lead to Home - 105cm x 105cm

                      

Robyn Parkinson - Angels II - 87cm x 99cm

     

Thrd Place Traditional

Sharon Perry - The Anniversary Quilt -  227cm x 229cm 

 Faye Quayle - Downtown -186cm x 144cm

                     

 Sophie Willis - Joy - 152cm x 152cm

   

 To see the photos of the prize winners from the whole of the World Quilt Show go to http://www.quiltfest.com/activities_detail.asp?id=124