Fiber Celebration 2008 Awards
Functional Two & Three Dimensional
First Place: Rusty Hills by Janet Christensen
Second Place: Black & Tan Tea Cozy by Dr. Tammie
Pearce
Third Place: Teacosy I by Helene Blanchet
Non-Functional Two Dimensional
First Place: Ruffled Feathers by Sharon
Wright
Second Place: Color Optix III by Marilyn Gillis
Third Place: Jailbird Drew by Barbara Beasley
Honorable Mention: Cause & Effect by Pauline Bustamente
Non-Functional Three Dimensional
First Place: My Secret Garden by JoAnn
Patterson
Second Place: Dispersion by Donna Lish
Third Place: Spring Eternal by Karen Pierce & Marc
Jenesel
Honorable Mention: Basket of Thread by Lynn Richards
Wearable
First Place: The Shroud by Edda Blume
Second Place: Madder of Fact by Darlene Danko
Third Place: Firewood & Moss Jacket by Deb Coombs
Honorable Mention: Babylon Waters by Elaine Pelz
Best of Show, The Norma Walker Award
Robin L. Haller for Memory
Repose
Cheryl McWilliams Award
Mary Ruth Smith for Buttoned Up
Complex Weavers Award
Betsy Blumenthal for Blue Point
Dharma Trading Company Award
Darlene Danko for Madder of Fact
Double K Diamond Llamas & Fiber Award
Martin Baker & Fausro Contreras Lazo for Spring Welcome
Excellence in Knitting (Brown Sheep Company)
Karen Hutchinson for White Stole
Fiber Elegance, Elda Kohls Award
Patricia Schroetlin for Handbag
Deb Coombs for Firewood & Moss Jacket
Fire Mountain Gems Award
JoAnn Patterson for My Secret Garden
Green Valley Weavers Supply Award
Kathleen Hagan for And Then Three
Handweavers Guild of America Award
Robin Haller for Memory Repose
Handweavers Guild of Boulder Award
Terry L. Olson for Hydro Dynamics
Interweave Press Award
Martin George for Self Portrait
Interweave Press Award for Excellence in Weaving
Janet Christensen for Rusty Hills
Jean Richards Award to a Northern Colorado Weavers
Guild Member
Karen Hutchinson for White Stole
Knitting Guild Association Award
Karen Hutchinson for White Stole
Mountain Colors Yarn Award
Betsy Blumenthal for Prairie Grass
Pro Chemical & Dye Award
Diane Parks for Time Floating
Patty Hawkins for Three Leaves
Schacht Spindle Award
Klaus Anselm for Crossings
Shuttles, Spindles & Skeins Award
Anji Batholf for Solstice Light
Switzer Land Alpacas Award
Karen Hutchinson for White Stole
Trenway Silks Award
Patty Hawkins for Three Leaves
Webs, America’s Yarn Store Award
Elaine Pelz for Babylon Waters
Woven Item, displaying a level of excellence
and appropriate use of weave structure
Elaine Pelz for Babylon Waters