QuiltCon 2016: Minimalist category, part 2 of 2

Here is the second half of the Minimalist category quilts from the QuiltCon 2016 exhibition. Next up with be the Appliqué category.  Enjoy!

Modern Spelunking by Stephanie Ruyle

Modern Spelunking by Stephanie Ruyle

Modern Spelunking by Stephanie Ruyle

Modern Spelunking by Stephanie Ruyle

Life in the ER by Hillary Goodwin, quilted by Emily Sessions

Life in the ER by Hillary Goodwin, quilted by Emily Sessions

Life in the ER by Hillary Goodwin, quilted by Emily Sessions

Life in the ER by Hillary Goodwin, quilted by Emily Sessions

Red X by Nicole Neblett

Red X by Nicole Neblett

Red X by Nicole Neblett

Red X by Nicole Neblett

Aftermath by Jacquie Gering

Aftermath by Jacquie Gering

Aftermath by Jacquie Gering

Aftermath by Jacquie Gering

Bubble Gum by Margaret Greer

Bubble Gum by Margaret Greer

Bubble Gum by Margaret Greer

Bubble Gum by Margaret Greer

Boxed In by Wendy Nutt

Boxed In by Wendy Nutt

Boxed In by Wendy Nutt

Boxed In by Wendy Nutt

Candy Dots by Samarra Khaja, quilted by Jeanne Jenkins

Candy Dots by Samarra Khaja, quilted by Jeanne Jenkins

Candy Dots by Samarra Khaja, quilted by Jeanne Jenkins

Fossil by Nancy Purvis, from the book Quilting From Every Angle

Fossil by Nancy Purvis, from the book Quilting From Every Angle

Fossil by Nancy Purvis, from the book Quilting From Every Angle

Fossil by Nancy Purvis, from the book Quilting From Every Angle

Mountain Sunrise by Anne Sullivan, quilted by Tami Levin, The Quilted Lemon

Mountain Sunrise by Anne Sullivan, quilted by Tami Levin, The Quilted Lemon

Mountain Sunrise by Anne Sullivan, quilted by Tami Levin, The Quilted Lemon

Mountain Sunrise by Anne Sullivan, quilted by Tami Levin, The Quilted Lemon

Sliced by Nicole Neblett

Sliced by Nicole Neblett

Sliced by Nicole Neblett

Sliced by Nicole Neblett

Shift by Carson Converse

Shift by Carson Converse

Shift by Carson Converse

Shift by Carson Converse

Rainy Day Quilt by Lindsey Neill, quilted by Sarah Wilson from Crinklelove

Rainy Day Quilt by Lindsey Neill, quilted by Sarah Wilson from Crinklelove

Rainy Day Quilt by Lindsey Neill, quilted by Sarah Wilson from Crinklelove

Rainy Day Quilt by Lindsey Neill, quilted by Sarah Wilson from Crinklelove

Rain by Christa Watson

Rain by Christa Watson

Rain by Christa Watson

Rain by Christa Watson

No Sleep Till Brooklyn by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

No Sleep Till Brooklyn by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

No Sleep Till Brooklyn by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

No Sleep Till Brooklyn by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

Momentum by Melanie Tuazon

Momentum by Melanie Tuazon

Momentum by Melanie Tuazon

Momentum by Melanie Tuazon

Mesa by Nancy Purvis, from her book Quilting From Every Angle

Mesa by Nancy Purvis, from her book Quilting From Every Angle

Mesa by Nancy Purvis, from her book Quilting From Every Angle

Mesa by Nancy Purvis, from her book Quilting From Every Angle

In Flight by Dawn Golstab

In Flight by Dawn Golstab

In Flight by Dawn Golstab

In Flight by Dawn Golstab

Citron by Carcie Kantor, quilted by Jeanell Murphy

Citron by Carcie Kantor, quilted by Jeanell Murphy

Citron by Carcie Kantor, quilted by Jeanell Murphy

Citron by Carcie Kantor, quilted by Jeanell Murphy

Cancer & Taurus (Constellation Quilt) by Amber Corcoran, quilted by Susan Santistevan

Cancer & Taurus (Constellation Quilt) by Amber Corcoran, quilted by Susan Santistevan

Cancer & Taurus (Constellation Quilt) by Amber Corcoran, quilted by Susan Santistevan

Cancer & Taurus (Constellation Quilt) by Amber Corcoran, quilted by Susan Santistevan

Antlers by Nancy Purvis

Antlers by Nancy Purvis

Antlers by Nancy Purvis

Antlers by Nancy Purvis

003 by Arianna Caggiano

003 by Arianna Caggiano

003 by Arianna Caggiano

003 by Arianna Caggiano

QuiltCon 2016: Modern Traditionalism, Part 1

Ok, now we’re getting into the heat of it with the Modern Traditionalism category from QuiltCon 2016 exhibitions. Here we have the crossover with traditional blocks or techniques used in a “modern” context, most in original compositions.

Pine Burr Quilt by Tara Faughnan

Pine Burr Quilt by Tara Faughnan

Pine Burr Quilt by Tara Faughnan

Pine Burr Quilt by Tara Faughnan

Churning by Jean Larson

Churning by Jean Larson

Churning by Jean Larson

Churning by Jean Larson

Wonky Metamorphosis by Katherine Dithmer

Wonky Metamorphosis by Katherine Dithmer

Wonky Metamorphosis by Katherine Dithmer

Wonky Metamorphosis by Katherine Dithmer

Picnic Petals by Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill

Picnic Petals by Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill

Picnic Petals by Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill

Picnic Petals by Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill

Migration Quilt by Yara Greuter

Migration Quilt by Yara Greuter

Migration Quilt by Yara Greuter

Migration Quilt by Yara Greuter

Wildfire by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Kelly Elliott

Wildfire by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Kelly Elliott

Wildfire by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Kelly Elliott

Wildfire by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Kelly Elliott

Pineapple Variation by Alexis Deise

Pineapple Variation by Alexis Deise

Pineapple Variation by Alexis Deise

Pineapple Variation by Alexis Deise

Twisted Tulips by Jacquie Gering

Twisted Tulips by Jacquie Gering

Twisted Tulips by Jacquie Gering

Twisted Tulips by Jacquie Gering

Neutral Courthouse Steps by Kristi Schroeder

Neutral Courthouse Steps by Kristi Schroeder

Neutral Courthouse Steps by Kristi Schroeder

Neutral Courthouse Steps by Kristi Schroeder

Counterclockwise by Elaine Poplin

Counterclockwise by Elaine Poplin

Counterclockwise by Elaine Poplin

Counterclockwise by Elaine Poplin

Tilting at Windmills by Susan Strong

Tilting at Windmills by Susan Strong

Tilting at Windmills by Susan Strong

Tilting at Windmills by Susan Strong

The Ripple Effect by Janice Ryan, quilted by Kristi Ryan

The Ripple Effect by Janice Ryan, quilted by Kristi Ryan

The Ripple Effect by Janice Ryan, quilted by Kristi Ryan

The Ripple Effect by Janice Ryan, quilted by Kristi Ryan

Dunes by Jenna Brand

Dunes by Jenna Brand

Dunes by Jenna Brand

Dunes by Jenna Brand

Blue Spiderweb by Leslie Schmidt, quilting by aaquilting.com

Blue Spiderweb by Leslie Schmidt, quilting by aaquilting.com

Blue Spiderweb by Leslie Schmidt, quilting by aaquilting.com

Blue Spiderweb by Leslie Schmidt, quilting by aaquilting.com

Etude by Bailey Pike

Etude by Bailey Pike

Etude by Bailey Pike

Etude by Bailey Pike

#ImOnABoat by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

#ImOnABoat by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

#ImOnABoat by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

#ImOnABoat by Allison Chambers, quilted by Jessica Toye

Patch Nine by Dora Cary

Patch Nine by Dora Cary

Patch Nine by Dora Cary

Patch Nine by Dora Cary

Mr. Swirl E. Bones by Victoria Findlay Wolfe, quilted by Shelly Pagliai

Mr. Swirl E. Bones by Victoria Findlay Wolfe, quilted by Shelly Pagliai

Mr. Swirl E. Bones by Victoria Findlay Wolfe, quilted by Shelly Pagliai

Mr. Swirl E. Bones by Victoria Findlay Wolfe, quilted by Shelly Pagliai

Hillary Quiltcon by Diana Vandeyar

Hillary Quiltcon by Diana Vandeyar

Hillary Quiltcon by Diana Vandeyar

Hillary Quiltcon by Diana Vandeyar

Fading Star by Jessica Schunke

Fading Star by Jessica Schunke

Fading Star by Jessica Schunke

Fading Star by Jessica Schunke

Close up of Kintsugi I (medallion) by Alexis Deise

Close up of Kintsugi I (medallion) by Alexis Deise

Kintsugi I (medallion) by Alexis Deise

Kintsugi I (medallion) by Alexis Deise

Tree of Drinks by Dorie Schwarz, quilted by Lynn Carson Harris

Tree of Drinks by Dorie Schwarz, quilted by Lynn Carson Harris

Tree of Drinks by Dorie Schwarz, quilted by Lynn Carson Harris

Tree of Drinks by Dorie Schwarz, quilted by Lynn Carson Harris

Rainbow Plus by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Fiona Bell

Rainbow Plus by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Fiona Bell

Rainbow Plus by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Fiona Bell

Rainbow Plus by Kristy Cleverly, quilted by Fiona Bell

Solid + Plain Modules by Christine Barnes, quilted by Sandra Bruce

Solid + Plain Modules by Christine Barnes, quilted by Sandra Bruce

Solid + Plain Modules by Christine Barnes, quilted by Sandra Bruce

Solid + Plain Modules by Christine Barnes, quilted by Sandra Bruce

Yesterday by Cheryl Brickey

Yesterday by Cheryl Brickey

Yesterday by Cheryl Brickey

Yesterday by Cheryl Brickey

Fractured Star by Donald Wattam, quilted by Mary Ann Wattam

Fractured Star by Donald Wattam, quilted by Mary Ann Wattam

Fractured Star by Donald Wattam, quilted by Mary Ann Wattam

Fractured Star by Donald Wattam, quilted by Mary Ann Wattam

QuiltCon 2015: Applique category Quilts

Here we are again, back to our final sets of quilts from the exhibitions from QuiltCon 2015. Next up we have the Applique category sponsored by Cherrywood Fabrics.  Later this week, we will have the Michael Miller Challenge and the Small Quilts category. Some pretty amazing quilts here!

Lost and Found in Translation by Victoria Findlay Wolfe. New York, New York.

Lost and Found in Translation by Victoria Findlay Wolfe. New York, New York.

Lost and Found in Translation by Victoria Findlay Wolfe. New York, New York.

Lost and Found in Translation by Victoria Findlay Wolfe. New York, New York.

Bowls and Balls #2 by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Bowls and Balls #2 by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Bowls and Balls #2 by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Bowls and Balls #2 by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Outside the Box by Jenny Voss. Nampa, idaho.

Outside the Box by Jenny Voss. Nampa, idaho.

Outside the Box by Jenny Voss. Nampa, idaho.

Outside the Box by Jenny Voss. Nampa, idaho.

[The American Context #68] by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #68] by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #68] by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #68] by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

Tiki Dilemma by Jodi Robinson. Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.

Tiki Dilemma by Jodi Robinson. Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.

Tiki Dilemma by Jodi Robinson. Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.

Tiki Dilemma by Jodi Robinson. Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.

Turn Down For What by Lauren Palmer. Lexington, Kentucky.

Turn Down For What by Lauren Palmer. Lexington, Kentucky.

Turn Down For What by Lauren Palmer. Lexington, Kentucky.

Turn Down For What by Lauren Palmer. Lexington, Kentucky.

Rocket 88 by Latifah Saafir. Los Angeles, California. Quilted by Lisa Alexakis.

Rocket 88 by Latifah Saafir. Los Angeles, California. Quilted by Lisa Alexakis.

Rocket 88 by Latifah Saafir. Los Angeles, California. Quilted by Lisa Alexakis.

Rocket 88 by Latifah Saafir. Los Angeles, California. Quilted by Lisa Alexakis.

The Conan Quilt by Alison Chambers. San Antonio, Texas.

The Conan Quilt by Alison Chambers. San Antonio, Texas.

The Conan Quilt by Alison Chambers. San Antonio, Texas

The Conan Quilt by Alison Chambers. San Antonio, Texas

Chosen 2 by Catherine Redford. Naperville, Illinois.

Chosen 2 by Catherine Redford. Naperville, Illinois.

Chosen 2 by Catherine Redford. Naperville, Illinois.

Chosen 2 by Catherine Redford. Naperville, Illinois.

Catenary by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Catenary by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Catenary by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Catenary by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Self-Study #4: The One for T by Chawne Kimber. Easton, Pennsylvania.

Self-Study #4: The One for T by Chawne Kimber. Easton, Pennsylvania.

Self-Study #4: The One for T by Chawne Kimber. Easton, Pennsylvania.

Self-Study #4: The One for T by Chawne Kimber. Easton, Pennsylvania.

Sticks and Stones: The Border Test by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Sticks and Stones: The Border Test by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Sticks and Stones: The Border Test by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Sticks and Stones: The Border Test by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon.

Hometown Quilt by Gina Pina. Austin, Texas.

Hometown Quilt by Gina Pina. Austin, Texas.

Hometown Quilt by Gina Pina. Austin, Texas.

Hometown Quilt by Gina Pina. Austin, Texas.

[The American Context #16] Christina's World by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #16] Christina’s World by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #16] Christina's World by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

[The American Context #16] Christina’s World by Luke Haynes. Los Angeles, California.

Off The Chart by Lynn Harris. Chelsea, Michigan.

Off The Chart by Lynn Harris. Chelsea, Michigan.

Off The Chart by Lynn Harris. Chelsea, Michigan.

Off The Chart by Lynn Harris. Chelsea, Michigan.

Off Center by Charlotte Noll. Lauderhill, Florida.

Off Center by Charlotte Noll. Lauderhill, Florida.

Off Center by Charlotte Noll. Lauderhill, Florida.

Off Center by Charlotte Noll. Lauderhill, Florida.

33 by Gabriela Kirst. Grass Valley, CA.

33 by Gabriela Kirst. Grass Valley, CA.

33 by Gabriela Kirst. Grass Valley, CA.

33 by Gabriela Kirst. Grass Valley, CA.

Survivor by Jennifer Benoit-Bryan. Cicero, Illinois.

Survivor by Jennifer Benoit-Bryan. Cicero, Illinois.

Survivor by Jennifer Benoit-Bryan. Cicero, Illinois.

Survivor by Jennifer Benoit-Bryan. Cicero, Illinois.

Grand Canal by Casey York. St. Louis, Missouri. Quilted by Ann McNew.

Grand Canal by Casey York. St. Louis, Missouri. Quilted by Ann McNew.

Grand Canal by Casey York. St. Louis, Missouri. Quilted by Ann McNew.

Grand Canal by Casey York. St. Louis, Missouri. Quilted by Ann McNew.

Botanics in Green by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Botanics in Green by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Botanics in Green by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Botanics in Green by Carolyn Friedlander. Lake Wales, Florida.

Typewriter No. 5 by Jessica Toye. Kansas City, Missouri. 3rd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

Typewriter No. 5 by Jessica Toye. Kansas City, Missouri. 3rd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

Typewriter No. 5 by Jessica Toye. Kansas City, Missouri. 3rd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

Typewriter No. 5 by Jessica Toye. Kansas City, Missouri. 3rd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

The Dishes Can Wait by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon. 2nd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

The Dishes Can Wait by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon. 2nd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

The Dishes Can Wait by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon. 2nd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

The Dishes Can Wait by Rachel Kerley. Hillsboro, Oregon. 2nd Place, Applique Category, QuiltCon 2015.

Anniversary Quilt by Katrina Hertzer. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2st Place, Applique category, QuiltCon 2015

Anniversary Quilt by Katrina Hertzer. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2st Place, Applique category, QuiltCon 2015

Anniversary Quilt by Katrina Hertzer. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2st Place, Applique category, QuiltCon 2015

Anniversary Quilt by Katrina Hertzer. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2st Place, Applique category, QuiltCon 2015