Quilt Fest 2013

Friday, March 22, 2013 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, March 23, 2013 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Decatur Civic Center
One Gary K. Anderson Plaza
Corner of US Route 51 & US Route 36
Decatur, Illinois 62523
Handicapped & Stroller Accessible
Download our 2013 Quilt Fest Brochure HERE
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2013 Quilt Fest. We loved seeing all the beautiful quilts and the wonderful vendors!
Raffle Quilt
Congratulations to Donna Tucker of Rochester, IL, for winning our Aunt Grace's Garden Party Raffle Quilt. Enjoy!
2013 Quilt Fest Ballot Winners
Category |
Place |
Winner |
|---|---|---|
|
100 Antique |
1st |
102 - Mary Traxler - Flower Garden |
2nd |
109 - Karen Reed - Broken Star |
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| 3rd | 108 - Karen Reed - Sunbonnet Lady | |
|
200 Applique |
1st | 202 - Joy Voltenburg - Spring Shadows |
| 2nd | 219 - Nancy Wilson - Fantasy Garden | |
| 3rd | 222 - Jenny Albrecht - Reminiscence | |
|
300 Embroidery |
1st | 304 - Patricia Bales - Flower of the Month |
| 2nd | 306 - Doris McKinley - Interlinked Hearts & Flowers | |
| 2nd | 307 - Sharon VanMeter - Heart of the Home | |
| 3rd | 308 - Sue Waddell - Lancaster | |
400 Hand Quilted |
1st | 409 - Mary Traxler - Irises |
| 2nd | 405 - Deanna Majeres - Sampler Quilt | |
| 3rd | 406 - Nancy Smith - Comfort of Psalms - John 3:16 | |
500 Crib Quilt |
1st | 504 - Dee Berry - Child Quilt |
| 2nd | 405 - Deanna Majeres - Sampler Quilt | |
| 3rd | 501 - Linda Boles - Surprise | |
600 Lap Quilt |
1st | 603 - Kathy Kline - Grecian Cross |
| 2nd | 601 - Bonnie Crabtree - Dixie | |
| 3rd | 606 - Joyce Johnston - Golden Harvest | |
700 Twin/Full Quilt |
1st | 730 - Nancy Wilson - Japanese Fan |
| 2nd | Joy Voltenburg - Winter Garden | |
| 3rd | 717 - Aunt Grace Circle of Friends | |
800 Queen/King Quilt |
1st | 812 - Emmy Moore - Twinkling Star |
| 2nd | 825 - Paula Kroencke - Quilt with Points | |
| 3rd | 808 - SuEllen Brauer - A Trove of Triangles | |
900 Miniature |
1st | 905 - Susan Dyer - Sunshine & Shadows |
| 2nd | 901 - Judy Brumaster - Little Red One | |
| 3rd | 910 - Nancy Wilson - Feathered Star | |
1000 Small Wall Hanging |
1st | 1019 - Paula Kroencke - Broken Star |
| 2nd | 1005 - Tom Snowden - Dancing Chickens | |
| 3rd | 1009 - Kathy Kline - Big Bang | |
1100 Large Wall Hanging |
1st | 1101 - Judy Brumaster - Poppies |
| 2nd | 1006 - Nancy Smith - Civil War - Gettysburg Stars | |
| 3rd | 1102 - Helen Parker - Border Magic | |
1200 Art Quilts |
1st | 1201 - Yvonne Stuchell - Mum's the Word |
| 2nd | 1205 - Sharon Thompson - Gypsy Soul | |
| 3rd | 1203 - Mary Traxler - Hoot | |
1300 Holiday |
1st | 1309 - Deb Tener - Winterberry Lane |
| 2nd | 1311 - Linda Busbey - Christmas Trees Around | |
| 3rd | 1304 - Dee Berry - Christmas Blocks | |
1400 Potpourri |
1st | 1404 - Mary Traxler - Purse Islander Bag |
| 2nd | 1401 - Dorthea Wood - Strip Pieced Jacket | |
| 3rd | 1406 - Kathy Cain - Zig Zag Vest | |
1500 Made By Youth |
1st | 1502 - Tyra Jack-Braud (Age 15) - Love is to Remember |
| 2nd | 1501 - Bailey Stoner (Age 14) - Now & Later | |
| 3rd | 1504 - Sloan Plummer (Age 8) - Fashion Bug | |
2000 Challenge |
1st | 2019 - Susan Martin - Paint Chip Challenge |
| 2nd | 2034 - Kelli Fellows - Shiny Star Masterpiece | |
| 3rd | 2002 - Judy Brumaster - Radiant Star | |
| 3rd | 2018 - Wanda Thompson - Solar Flares | |
Best of Show |
202 - Joy Voltenburg - Spring Shadows | |
2013 Quilt Fest Sponsors
We are honored to have the following sponsors of our 2013 Quilt Fest:
- Decatur Pepsi Cola
- YLI Corporation
- Nancy' Notions
- Mountainpeek Creations
- Mary Ellen Products, Inc.
- June Tailor
- F.A. Edmunds Co.
- Cheryl Ann's Design Wall, Inc.
- Aurifil Thread
2012 Quilt Fest Silent Auction
The Decatur Quilters Guild's Quilt Fest presented funds raised through a Silent Auction at our show in March to the Decatur Family Refuge. Kathleen Taylor, director of Decatur Family Refuge, discussed how our donation would help those families staying with them.











