Quilt Show Awards 2026

Awards were presented in the following categories:

Viewer’s Choice – Large Quilts (251″ perimeter or larger) 1st, 2nd, 3rd

First Place – Tracie Thie, “Spring Blooms Eternal”

Second Place – Connie Myers, “Poinsettia”

Third Place – Sharon Sandberg, “Magical Cactus”

Viewer’s Choice – Medium Quilts (181″ to 250″ perimeter) 1st, 2nd, 3rd

First Place – Julie McCammon, “Lily”

Second Place – Joyce Bethune, “Fireworks”

Third Place – Mary Loy Dean, “Stars & Arches”

Viewer’s Choice – Small Quilts (up to 180″ perimeter) 1st, 2nd, 3rd

First Place – Wendy Garrison, “Amethyst Sky”

Second Place – Patsy Kittredge, “Chewy & Peaches”

Third Place – Mary Loy Dean, “Dream Machine”

Viewer’s Choice – Wear, Carry, and Other

Cyndy Cook, “Your Royal Highness”

Viewer’s Choice – President’s Challenge, “Octopus’s Garden”

Patsy Kittredge, “Bright Beautiful Creatures”

Sedona Quilters Hall of Fame Award Winner

Diana Upp, “Octopus Nursery”

SQHOF Honorable Mention – Wendy Garrison, “Cosmos”

SQHOF Honorable Mention – Audrey Ferguson, “Floating Curves”