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August 16, 2023
 
23-05 / OPEN TEXTILES
Contact:
Todd Mickley, Publicity
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JUDITH ROSS OF CAMANCHE, IOWA TOOK PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW AT THE 152ND ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S OPEN TEXTILE SHOW
 
MORRISON, ILL.- Judith Ross of Camanche, Iowa took Premier Exhibitor Honors for the Second year in a row at the 152nd Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Open Textile Show.
 
 
AWARDS
 
Premier Exhibitor Trophy By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison
 Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Judge’s Choice Quilt ($25 Gift Certificate by Keep You Sewing, Clinton, IA)
 Nancy K Hook, Morrison for Fused AppliquÇ
 
Best of Show Afghan  (By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison)
 Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison for Crochet Ripple
 
Best Of Show Picture
 Kerensa K Pink, Sterling with Christmas Picture
 
 
SMALL PICTURE BEST OF SHOW AWARDS 
($25 Gift Certificates From The Frame Shoppe, Sterling, Il)
 
Christmas 
 Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Any Other Holiday
 Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA
 
LARGE PICTURE BEST OF SHOW AWARDS 
($50 Gift Certificate from The Frame Shoppe, Sterling, IL)
 
 Christmas 
  Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Any Other Holiday 
 Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
AFGHANS
 
Crochet Granny
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Crochet Ripple
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Crochet Shell Stitch
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Crochet 2 Or More Stitches
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison; 3. Chris Grennan, Sterling
 
Any Other Crocheted Afghan
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Helen Null, Morrison; 3. Chris Grennan, Sterling
 
Any Knit Afghan
 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Miscellaneous
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
INFANTS AFGHANS
 
Crochet Granny
 1. Taylor L Swanstrom, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Crochet Ripple
 1. Helen Null, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Crochet Shell Stitch
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Crochet Any Other
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison; 3. Jean Tichler, Morrison
 
Any Other Infants Afghan
 2. Helen Null, Morrison
 
BED QUILTS
 
Machine Pieced, using up to 10 different Fabrics
 1. Connie Pruis, Morrison; 2. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 3. Arden Wimer, Morrison
 
Machine Pieced, using over 10 different  Fabrics
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Arden Wimer, Morrison
 
Fused AppliquÇ
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
 
Machine Quilted
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
 
Hand AppliquÇ
 1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
 
SMALL/LAP QUILT
 
Fused AppliquÇ
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
 
Pieced
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison
 
Recycled Quilt
 1. Jillian Stange, Sterling; 2. Kelsey Rumfelt, Morrison
 
Machine Quilted
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
 
Hand AppliquÇ
 1. Sue E Austin, Sterling
 
INFANT QUILT
 
Embroidery/Cross Stitch
 2. Kelsey Rumfelt, Morrison
 
Pieced
 1. Betty Halgren, Sterling; 2. Jillian Stange, Sterling; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Machine Quilted
 1. Mary Vos, Morrison,
 
Tied Comforter
 1. Mary Vos, Morrison,
 
WALL HANGING
 
Pieced
 1. Arden Wimer, Morrison; 2. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
Made With Printed Panel
 1. Arden Wimer, Morrison; 2. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
Machine Quilted
 1. Arden Wimer, Morrison; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
Fused Applique
 1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Wool Applique
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
QUILTED ITEMS
 
Bag, Purse, Tote, Etc
 1. Mary Vos, Morrison; 2. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 3. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
Miscellaneous
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Table Runner
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
FLEECE
 
Clothing
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Blanket Large, over 36″
 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Scarf
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Miscellaneous
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
PILLOWS
 
Embroidered
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Counted Cross Stitch
 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Embroidered
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Patchwork/Pieced
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Karen Hoffman, Savanna
 
Any Other
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
PILLOW SLIPS
 
Hand Embroidered
 1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Cross Stitch
 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Any Other
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
GUEST TOWELS
 
Any Other
 2. Jean Tichler, Morrison
 
DOILY
 
Crochet Under 6″
 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Crochet 6″ To 13″
 1. Helen Null, Morrison; 2. Anya Baker, Morrison; 3. Connie Pruis, Morrison
 
Crochet 13″ Or Larger
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Any Other
 2. Anya Baker, Morrison
 
LINENS
 
Place Mats (2) Any Method
 1. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 2. Chris Vanburen-Schrader, Morrison; 3. Karen Hoffman, Savanna
 
Dresser Scarf Or Table Runner Hand Embroidered
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
PICTURES
 
Miscellaneous
 1. Penny Dyke, Morrison; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Quotation/Whimsical
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Bird Or Animal
 1. Deb S VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Figure Or Portrait
 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Farm Scene
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Flower/Still Life
 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Christmas
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 3. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Any Other Holiday
 1. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 3. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Patriotic
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Miscellaneous
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Quotation/Whimsical
 1. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA
 
Bird Or Animal
 1. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 2. Deb S VanZuiden, Morrison
 
Christmas
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Any Other Holiday
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
CHRISTMAS ARTICLES
 
Stocking Other Than Listed Elsewhere
 1. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 3. Kelsey Rumfelt, Morrison
 
Textile Ornament
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Vivian Baker, Morrison; 3. Karen Hoffman, Savanna
 
Crochet Ornament
 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Doll Or Animal
 1. Mary Vos, Morrison,
 
Counted Cross Stitch Christmas Article
 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Tree Skirt
 1. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
HANDMADE DOLL & ANIMAL
 
Crochet Animal
 1. Anya Baker, Morrison
 
Crochet Doll
 1. Anya Baker, Morrison
 
Miscellaneous Doll Or Animal
 2. Vivian Baker, Morrison
 
Stuffed Toy Or Animal
 1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Needle Felted Animal
 2. Vivian Baker, Morrison
 
Bear
 1. Jillian Stange, Sterling
 
KITCHEN ARTICLES
 
Crochet Potholders (pair)
 1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Any Other Potholder (pair)
 1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Refrigerator/Appliance Towel
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Any Other Kitchen Article
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
 
Coasters
 1. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 2. Kate Henson, Morrison; 3. Karen Hoffman, Savanna
 
Kitchen Towel
 1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Jean Tichler, Morrison
 
Days Of The Week Towels, set of 7
 1. Betty Halgren, Sterling
 
MISCELLANEOUS KNIT OR CROCHET
 
Knitted/Crocheted Toy
 1. Kate Henson, Morrison
 
Infant Knit/Crochet Sweater Set
 1. Helen Null, Morrison
 
Miscellaneous Knit/Crochet Accessory
 1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
 
Clothing-Other
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Miscellaneous Felted Item
 1. Vivian Baker, Morrison
 
CLOTHING
 
Adult/Child Shirt Or Blouse
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Apron
 1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
 
Miscellaneous Pin Cushion
 3. Vivian Baker, Morrison
 
Purse
 1. Michelle Harmon, Morrison; 2. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Tote Bag
 1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Karen Hoffman, Savanna
 
Doll Clothes (3 outfits)
 1. Christy M Abell, Tampico
 
Machine Embroidered Article, not listed elsewhere
 2. Chris Vanburen-Schrader, Morrison
 
Closet Accessories
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Baby Bibs
 1. Deb S VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico
 
Holiday Article
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Betty Halgren, Sterling
 
Any Other Embroidered Article, not listed elsewhere
 1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
Mug Cozy and Mug Rug
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico
 
Chair Cushion
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Hair Accessory
 1. Christy M Abell, Tampico
 
RUGS
 
Any Method
 1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
HAND WOVEN BASKETS
 
Artistic Design
 1. Lorna Temple, Morison
 
Any Holiday
 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
 
FAMILY HEIRLOOMS
 
Quilt
 1. Arden Wimer, Morrison
 
Knit/Crochet Tablecloth/Bedspread
 1. Betty Halgren, Sterling; 2. Arden Wimer, Morrison
 
Textile Heirloom
 1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
 
Child’s Clothing Heirloom
 1. Arden Wimer, Morrison; 2. Angela Altenhoff, Morrison
 
HERITAGE ARTS
 
Any Other Heritage Textile Art
 1. Angela Altenhoff, Morrison
 
 

August 15, 2023

23-04 / JUNIOR TEXTILES

Contact:

Todd Mickley, Publicity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUDREY GESIAKOWSKI OF STERLING EARNED PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS AT THE 152ND ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S JUNIOR TEXTILE SHOW

MORRISON, ILL.- Audrey Gesiakowski of Sterling earned Premier Exhibitor Honors at the 152nd Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Junior Textile Show.

AWARDS

Premier Exhibitor Trophy (By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison)

Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

DIVISION I (Age group through 14 years)

LINENS – 1

Any Other

1. Bethany Huizenga, Morrison

PICTURES – 1

Small-Any

1. Caitlyn E Pink, Sterling

Large-Any

1. Caitlyn E Pink, Sterling

CLOTHING – 1

Shorts, Pants Or Skirt

2. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Dress Or Jumper

1. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Miscellaneous

1. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

PILLOWS – 1

Patchwork/Pieced

1. Alyssa A Temple, Fulton; 3. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Any Other

1. Bethany Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

MISCELLANEOUS – 1

Tote Bag/Purse

2. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Tie Dyed T’shirt, 2 Colors Or Less

2. Caitlyn E Pink, Sterling

Tie Dyed T’shirt, 3 Colors Or More

1. George Selburg, Lyndon; 2. Henry Selburg, Lyndon; 3. Caitlyn E Pink, Sterling

Rug, Any Method

2. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Any Other Wall Hanging

1. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling; 2. Caitlyn E Pink, Sterling

Any Knit Article

1. Jocelyn G Pink, Sterling

Any Crochet Article

1. Kate Henson, Morrison

DIVISION II (Ages 15 – 18)

HANDMADE DOLL AND ANIMAL – 2

Stuffed Animal (1)

1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Ava Wolever, Morrison; 3. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico

CLOTHING – 2

Apron

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Shorts, Pants, Or Skirt

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling; 2. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico; 3. Kate Henson, Morrison

Dress Or Jumper

1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico

Miscellaneous

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling; 2. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico

MISCELLANEOUS – 2

Any Fleece Article

2. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Refrigerator Magnets, Part Textile

2. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Textile Christmas Ornament

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Recycled Item Under 12″

1. Kate Henson, Morrison

Recycled Item Over 12″

1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico; 2. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Hand Decorated Store Bought Item

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Tote Bag Or Purse

1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico

Jewelry, part textile (limit 6 items)

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Tie Dyed T’shirt 2 Colors Or Less

2. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Decorated T-shirt Or Sweat Shirt

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Patriotic Item

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Any Knit/Crochet Article

1. Kate Henson, Morrison

Electronic Device Cover

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Item Made With Duct Tape Under 12″

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

Item Made With Duct Tape Over 12″

2. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

BASKETS – 2

Miscellaneous

1. Audrey Gesiakowski, Sterling

DIVISION III (All Ages)

QUILTS – 3

Quilts

1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico