Peoples Choice Award Winning Quilts
During the two days of Quiltfest, all attendees are given ballots to vote for their favorite quilts in each of three categories. Ribbons will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each category.
Large quilts – perimeter of 240 “ or greater
Medium quilts – perimeter of 100″ – 239 “
Small quilts and all other quilted items (including miniature quilts and clothing)- perimeter of up to and no greater than 99”
2026 People's Choice Awards
Large Quilts
“Louisiana Farmer’s Wife”
Diane Van Kempen
“Rudbeckia Indian Summer”
Suzanne Yerks
“Corona Jane”
Majken Sellar
Medium Quilts
“We are Made of Atoms. We are Made of Stars.”
Laura Bittel
“My Aviary Quilt”
Eileen Buel
“Feisty Finnegan”
Karen Rose
Small Quilts
“Eurasian Cranes”
Avis Hayden
“Rainbow Bloom”
Charlene Adams
“Confetti Dots”
Elyssa Macura
Previous Year Awards
2025 Small Quilt Awards
Judy Perreault
“Sydney’s Cathedral Window Quilt”
Francee Baker
“Chickens”
2025 Special Exhibit Award
Theresa LePicier
“Let Freedom Ring”
2024 Large Quilt Awards
Jeanne Davis
“Blues Sampler”
Elizabeth Poole
“Live a Thankful Life”
2024 Small Quilt Awards
Jo Ann Trinkle
“1024 Mini 9 Patches”
Debra Steup
“Seasons of Fancy”
2023 Large Quilt Awards
Eileen Buel
“What’s A Bee to Do?”
JoAnn Vallone
“Sunshine Cove”
2023 Wall Quilt Awards
Francee Baker
“19th Century Fabrics”
Donna Wagner
“Winter Time Frolics”
2022 Bed-Size Quilt Awards
“Serenity”
Jane O’Clair, Valley Falls, NY
“It Takes a Village”
Frances Baker, Buskirk, NY
2022 Wall Quilt Awards
“Favorite Birds”
Frances Broomhall, Shaftsbury, VT
“Trip Around the Sun”
Annette Dixon, Pownal, VT (Lisa Norton Designs, Material Girlfriends)