Challenge QUILT 2025 To Be Announced

The challenge for the 2025 IHQS will be announced this summer. It must follow the Quilt Entry Rules.

CHALLENGE QUILT WINNERS 2024

2024 Challenge was: Batik and/or hand-dyed fabrics measuring 30” x 30”. Bloomington, Indiana had a strong showing!

FIRST PRIZE:
Susan Brewer
of Bloomington, Indiana for “Spring at Old North State.”

SECOND PRIZE:
Julie Higgins of Bloomington, Indiana for “Islands in the Stream.”

THIRD PRIZE:
Marty Swank of Bloomington, Indiana for “C’est n’importe quoi !"

HONORABLE MENTIONS:
Monica Jensen of Bloomington, Indiana for “Miles Davis Kind of Blue.”
Julie Kessler of Kendallville, Indiana for “Churning Inside Out.”
Mary Strinka of Carmel, Indiana for “Mystical Moons over Mountains.”


CHALLENGE QUILT WINNERS 2023

2023 Challenge was: SEND US SOME FLOWERS! for our 30th show, measuring 30” x 30”.

FIRST PRIZE:
Bernadette Pohl
of Ft. Branch, Indiana (quilting) and Karen Hampton (quilt top) of Evansville, Indiana for “Mom’s Monogram.”

SECOND PRIZE:
Roberta (Robbie) Porter of Batavia, Ohio for “Hilarious Hibiscus.”

THIRD PRIZE:
Dale Vital of Pomona, California for “On the Wings of Butterflies.” Quilted by Ruth Quinn.

HONORABLE MENTIONS:
Karen Hampton
of Evansville, Indiana for “A Tribute to Morris.”
Monica Jensen of Bloomington, Indiana for “Childhood Friend - Wild Crocus.”
Diane L. Murtha of Palmetto, Florida for “Special Delivery.”