Quiltmakers, this is your chance to shine! Highlight your best works at Original Sewing & Quilt Expo’s 2024 Quilt Contest. This juried and judged contest is open to all levels of experience – Artisans and Masters. Entrants will compete for thousands in cash prizes and awards. Brenda Willis, TVQA certified judge will select the award-winning quilts at the Expo in Lebanon, TN this October.
How It Works
- Review the Contest Rules & Instructions
- Entries for this year's contest were due August 12, 2024.
- Entry photos will be juried by the Expo team, and up to 50 finalists will be chosen to compete for ribbons and prize money. Finalists will be announced on this page and notified via email on August 21, 2024.
- Brenda Willis, of the Tennessee Valley Quilters Association, will select the award-winning quilts at the Expo in Lebanon, TN. Winners will be announced at 12:00 PM CT on October 3, 2024, at the Expo and on this page.
Prizes
Best of Show is awarded a Ribbon and $2,000 (Grand Prize)
Expo's Choice is awarded a Ribbon and $500
Viewers' Choice is awarded a Ribbon and $500
First Place in each division (Artisan and Master) is awarded a Ribbon and $500
All First Place winners in each category will be awarded a Ribbon
All Second Place winners in each category will be awarded a Ribbon
All Finalists receive an exclusive swag bag from Original Sewing & Quilt Expo
Previous Quilt Contests
Click here for 2023 Quilt Contest Winners and Finalists
Click here for 2022 Quilt Contest Winners and Finalists
Join us at the Expo in Lebanon, TN this October
October 3, 4 & 5 at the Farm Bureau Expo Center
Join us for workshops and classes with some of the best teachers in the industry, fabulous shopping in the exhibit hall, hundreds of quilts on display, free presentations and trunk shows, prize drawings and more!
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Winners
Best of Show
& Master Division Winner
Linda Roy | Tickled Pink
Master Division
203 Master Traditionally Pieced Quilt
1st Place
Kathryn Zimmerman | Sanctuary
2nd Place
Toni Oyler | On and On
204 Master Applique or Art Quilt
1st Place - Division Winner & Best of Show
Linda Roy | Tickled Pink
2nd Place
Barbara Clem | Lullaby in 3/4 Time
Expo's Choice Winner
Sandy Curran | Age is Relative
Viewers' Choice Winner
Toni Oyler | Vintage Rose
Finalists - Master Division
203 Master Traditionally Pieced Quilt
Black White
Samantha Barton
On and On
Toni Oyler
Vintage Rose
Toni Oyler
Sanctuary
Kathryn Zimmerman
204 Master Applique or Art Quilt
Maple Leaves
Samantha Barton
Flowers of War
Sandy Curran
Age is Relative
Sandy Curran
Shibori Buds and Blooms
Felice Dahlhausen
Here Peacock Here!
Anne Marcellis
The Secret is to Surround Yourself with People
Who Make You Smile
Paula Newquist
Paradise of Birds
Paula Newquist
Paramecium Aurelia (Amoeba)
Jackie Perry
Tickled Pink
Linda Roy
Oh Say Can You Sew
Connie Stowers
Lullaby In 3/4 Time
Barbara Clem
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Artisan Division
101 Artisan Small Traditionally Pieced Quilt
1st Place
Ruth Anne Yax | Cat on a Limb
2nd Place
Amy Chaney | Summer Sun
102 Artisan Small Applique' or Art Quilt
1st Place
Clorinda Fresquez-Tria | Resilience: Hidden Power
2nd Place
Victoria Seals | Girl Dad
103 Artisan Large Traditionally Pieced Quilt
1st Place
Eva Binion | Common Bride
2nd Place
Kathy Kittle | La Passacaglia
104 Artisan Large Applique' or Art Quilt
1st Place & Division Winner
Daryl Leach | Midnight Secret Garden
2nd Place
Renee Pearlman | Elegant Elements
Finalists - Artisan Division
101 Artisan Small Traditionally Pieced Quilt
Between the Lines No. 1
Thelma Bearden
Summer Sun
Amy Chaney
Blue flowers
Joanne Lazarz
Texas Star
Patricia McCartney
Henry
Ken Weaver
Cat on a Limb
Ruth Anne Yax
102 Artisan Small Applique' or Art Quilt
Reggie Pup
Susan Cobbs
Under the pier
Kristin Driscoll
Resilience: Hidden Power
Clorinda Fresquez-Tria
Spring's Abundant Beauty
Julie Milne
Stone Meets Shell
Sherry Priest
The Granddaughters
Deb Rysavy Lien
It's Cold !!!!
Victoria Seals
Girl Dad
Victoria Seals
Croton
Barabara Whitt
103 Artisan Large Traditionally Pieced Quilt
Common Bride
Eva Binion
Curved Log Cabin Quilt
Cathryn Clark
Hope
E. A. Cox
Shadow Fassett
Anna Dean-Mcdonald
Oh My Scraps
Nicole Frasier
Out of the Blue
Jenny Gallo
Starry Sampler
Betty Herzhauser
Swimming Honus (Hawaiian Sea Turtles)
Gail Johnson
Ma..Ma..Ma..MY SEDONA!
Patty King
La Passacaglia
Kathy Kittle
Quilt-illeta
Rita Wahl
Posh Penelope
Darby Watson
Mama's Bookcase
Lois Womack
104 Artisan Large Applique' or Art Quilt
Maui Memories
Kim Anderson
Poppa, You Got a Bellybutton?
Donna Blalock
Kimono
Saundra Bohl
Amazing Grace
Amy Chaney
Midnight Secret Garden
Daryl Leach
Pride Across This Land
Vanessa Moss
Elegant Elements
Renee Perlman
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