2022 Exhibit Winners

2022 Exhibit Winners

We had thirteen unique baskets entered in the 2022 Gathering Exhibit: seven in the General Membership category, and six in the Professional Category. Congratulations to the winners!

Best in Show

Cael Chappell

Joy’s Rose

Professional

Waxed Linen Thread

Twining, Reverse Twining, Triple Twining (3 rod wale)

Professional First Place

Peggy Thrasher

Confetti Madness

Professional

Satin Ribbon

Madweave

Professional Second Place

Lynn Goldberg

Glorious Garden

Professional

Spruce root, reed, waxed linen, glass beads, wool crocheted flowers

Rib Basketry

Professional Third Place

Cael Chappell

Joy’s Rose

Professional

Waxed Linen Thread

Twining, Reverse Twining, Triple Twining (3 rod wale)

General Membership First Place

Lisa Kilgo

Basket of Temptation

General Membership

Dyed flat oval and flat reed

Twill patterning

General Membership Second Place – Tie

Robin Gallaher

Nest If Three

General Membership

Cane, cherry base rims and handle.  Cherry strip and waxed cotton polycord

Continuous weave over mold

General Membership Second Place – Tie

Judy Lazrus

Birches by the River

General Membership

Overwintered pokeweed stems, rushes, lily leaves, cattail leaves, birch bark and honeysuckle

Over/under, 3 rod wale, twining, french randing and cordage

Professional Exhibit Baskets

Lissa de Sailles

Camellia Japonica-Queen Elizabeth

Professional

Paper

Twining, unfurling, inspired by the beauty of camellias

Kimberley Harding

The Four Elements

Professional

Watercolor paper, acryulic paint, other papers, yarn, toothpicks, thread, glue

Plain and twill plaiting, twining, surface embellishment

Sue Muldoon

Mix it Up

Professional

Reed, cane, black ash, Hickory bark, Birch bark, leather, shell, zen stone, Chicago screws

Over/Under, twining, embellishing

General Membership Exhibit Baskets

Merry Warner

Indigo Leaves

General Membership

Gourd basket, pine needles, waxed linen and beads

Dyes outside of gourd with alcohol inks and inside spray painted.  Coiled pine needles with waxed linen, Beading

Lisa Doucet

Purple Lightning

General Membership

Plastic coated copper wire, Brass rim

Zulu style soft wire weaving

Gary Terlisner

Shades of Brown

General Membership

An Agate, copper wire and beads, resin, waxed linen and pine needles

Wheat stitch, wrapped coil and Ti stitch, embellished with copper beads

Elizabeth Brunswick

Twill Basket

General Membership

Reed with wood base and wood ring on rim

Twill: three over/two under