2013 Finger Lakes Fiber Festival Skein & Fiber Arts Competition Winners

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1 2013 Finger Lakes Fiber Festival Skein & Fiber Arts Competition Winners SKEINS: SINGLES: First Place: Dawn Savacool Second Place: Kim Parkinson Fourth Place: Kim Parkinson Fifth Place: Megan Ross TWO-PLY/WOOL: First Place: Robin Nistock Second Place: Dawn Savacool Third Place: Sharilyn Ross Fourth Place: Vicki Jo Beighley Fifth: Sharilyn Ross TWO-PLY/BLENDS: First Place: Liz Yockel Second Place: Sharilyn Ross Third Place: Dawn Savacool Fourth Place: Diane West Fifth Place: Sharilyn Ross THREE-PLY: First Place: Gayle Disisto Second Place: Vicki Jo Beighley NAVAJO-PLY: First Place: Liz Yockel Second Place: Sharilyn Ross Third Place: Vicki Jo Beighley Fourth Place: Peggy Hagen Fifth Place: Marilyn Aldrich SPINDLE-SPUN: First Place: Kim Parkinson Second Place: Kim Parkinson Fourth Place: Sharilyn Ross Fifth Place: Suanne Pasquarella NOVELTY: First Place: Charlene Quevillon Second Place: Jan Delles Third Place: (Sara) Jayne Black Fourth Place: Gayle Disisto Fifth Place: Jan Delles

2 SKEINS, page 2 NOVICE (spinning less than one year): First Place: Charlene Quevillon Second Place: (Sara) Jayne Black Third Place: Vicki Jo Beighley Fourth Place: Vicki Jo Beighley Fifth Place: (Sara) Jayne Black JUNIOR (under 18 years of age): First Place: Megan Ross Second Place: Megan Ross Third Place: Jessie Kringstein Fourth Place(Tied): Jessie Kringstein (2 skeins) Fifth Place (Tied): Erin Ross & Jessie Kringstein HANDSPINNER S BASKET (Part I Skeins): First Place: Jan Delles Second Place: Gayle Disisto Third Place: Deborah Borra Fourth Place: Sharilyn Ross Fifth Place: (Sara) Jayne Black NATURALLY DYED YARN: First Place: Crik Cristophel Second Place: Jessica Rollins CHEMICALLY DYED YARN: First Place: Deborah Borra Second Place: Liz Yockel Fourth Place: Holly L. Partridge Fifth Place: Robin Nistock SPECIAL AWARDS SKEINS BEST ALPACA SKEIN BY A NOVICE: (Sara) Jayne Black Requirements: Skein must be spun have been spun within the last year and include at least 60% alpaca fiber and intended use of yarn. Prize: $15 cash award, sponsored by Spirit Wind Farm < BEST HANDSPINNER S BASKET (Part I): Jan Delles Requirements: A minimum of one pound of yarn, spun in any manner for use in a single project, displayed together in a basket or other attractive container. The yarn may be natural color, or dyed with natural or commercial dyes. Each entry must include a description of the techniques used to spin the yarn and its intended use. A pattern, sketch or sample swatch of the project must be displayed with the yarn. This class will be judged on craftsmanship and creativity. Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by High Bid Farm BEST JUNIOR SKEIN: Megan Ross Requirements: Entrant must be under 18 years on September 1, 2013 Prize: $20 cash award, sponsored by Cloverleaf Farms <

3 SKEINS, page 3 BEST NOVELTY SKEIN: Charlene Quevillon BEST NOVICE SPINDLE SPUN: No Entries Awarded to (Sara) Jayne Black for Novice Skeins Prize: one-year membership in Genesee Valley Handspinners Guild ($25 value) Sponsored by Elizabeth Osborn BEST SKEIN FROM STASH STEW: Jan Delles Requirements: Skein must be spun from fibers processed by Acorn Works Fiber Processing for a Stash Stew program for the Genesee Valley Handspinners Guild Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Acorn Works Fiber Processing < BEST SPINDLE SPUN: Kim Parkinson BEST SPINNING TECHNIQUE: Charlene Quevillon CAROL ELY MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST NOVICE SKEIN: Charlene Quevillon LINDA GEIGER MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST BLUE SKEIN: Kim Parkinson Prize: Spinner s Hill Gift Certificate ($15 value), sponsored by Deb Santolla FIBER ARTS FELTED ITEMS: First Place: Jae Hee Lee Second Place: Kim Witherow Third Place: Jan Delles Fourth Place: Cynthia Meding Fifth Place: Sara Dunham WOVEN / NON-WEARABLE: First Place: Debbie Santolla Second Place: Suanne Pasquarella Third Place: Thomas B. Jagger Fourth Place: Thomas B. Jagger WOVEN / ACCESSORIES: First Place: Joyce Robards Second Place: Rosemary VanDerzell Third Place: Rosemary VanDerzell Fourth Place: Suanne Pasquarella Fifth Place: Barbara Mauger WOVEN / WEARABLE: First Place: Peggy Kresovich Second Place: Peggy Kresovich Third Place: Rosemary VanDerzell Fourth Place: Alanna Wilcox

4 FINISHED ITEMS, page 4 KNITTED SWEATER of HANDSPUN YARN: First Place: Sara Dunham Second Place: Kim Witherow Third Place: Diane Seely Fourth Place: Jan Delles KNITTED SWEATER of COMMERCIAL YARN: First Place: Dina Kringstein Second Place: Nancy A. Treuthart Third Place: Nancy A. Treuthart Fourth Place: Peggy Kresovich Fifth Place: Holly L. Partridge KNITTED CHILD s SWEATER: First Place: Dina Kringstein Second Place: Nancy A. Treuthart Third Place: Jan Delles KNITTED VEST: First Place: Nancy A. Treuthart Second Place: Suanne Pasquarella Third Place: Peggy Kresovich Fourth Place: Marilyn Aldrich KNITTED COWL: First Place: Kim Parkinson Second Place: Diane Seely Third Place: Deborah Borra Fourth Place: Jan Delles Fifth Place: Jan Delles KNITTED HAT: First Place: Sara Dunham Second Place: Alicia Benhumea Third Place: Deborah Borra Fourth Place: Dina Kringstein Fifth Place: Cheryl Dunn KNITTED SOCKS & MITTENS: First Place: Sharilyn Ross Second Place: Marcie Shapiro Third Place: Dina Kringstein Fourth Place: Nancy A. Treuthart Fifth Place: Suanne Pasquarella KNITTED SHAWL of HANDSPUN YARN: First Place: Gayle Disisto Second Place: Gayle Disisto Third Place: Crik Cristophel Fourth Place: Gayle Disisto Fifth Place: Gayle Disisto

5 FINISHED ITEMS, page 5 KNITTED SHAWL of COMMERCIAL YARN: First Place: Lana Harnizonava Second Place: Helen Anderson Third Place: Tina Turner Fourth Place: Cammy Cochrane Fifth Place: Cammy Cochrane KNITTED NON-WEARABLE: First Place: Holly L. Partridge Second Place: Alicia Benhumea SPECIAL AWARDS FINISHED ITEMS AMELIA'S WHIMSY MEMORIAL AWARD for a JOYFUL CHILD S GARMENT: Alicia Benhumea Prize: $20 cash award, sponsored by Kristin Coon ANN SENOUR MEMORIAL AWARD for the BEST WOVEN ITEM DEMONSTRATING CREATIVE USE OF COLOR: Joyce Robards Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by SPEHA (Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of the Handspinning Arts) BARB KELLER MEMORIAL AWARD for the BEST WOVEN ITEM INCLUDING HANDSPUN YARN: Debbie Santolla Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Friends of Barb Keller A Memorial Note: Barb Keller was spectacular in everything she tried. She always loved a challenge. When she didn't know something, she would find out about it and try it. Barb loved all crafts: she sewed, knitted (both by hand and machine), did paper crafts, doll making, spinning and weaving. She took weaving classes starting in 1969, and started spinning soon after. Barb wove many samples, even from an old German book translated by Ruth Halroyd and Ursula Beck. She is greatly missed by her friends, as she was such an inspiration to us. BEST FINE OR LACE WEAVING: Thomas B. Jagger Prize: 20/2 mercerized cotton warp for three dresser or neck scarves (16" wide at 24 epi; 14" wide at 28 epi; each 60" long plus fringe), including extra spool for overshot ($45 value) Sponsored by Freda Peisley BEST HANDSPINNER S BASKET (Part II): Diane Seely Requirements: Finished item must be made from the yarn entered as a Handspinner s Basket in a previous year. The finished article does not have to be the same item the spinner originally planned to make; however, if the project was completed as planned, earlier sketches and swatches should be included with the entry. Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Cloverleaf Farms < BEST HANDWOVEN ARTICLE: Peggy Kresovich Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by the Weavers Guild of Rochester < BEST JUNIOR FINISHED ITEM: No Entries Awarded to Megan Ross for Junior Skein Requirements: Entrant must be under 18 years on September 1, 2013 Prize: $10 cash award, sponsored by Elizabeth Osborn

6 FINISHED ITEMS, page 6 BEST LINEN WEAVING: Suanne Pasquarella Requirements: Article must include some linen fiber, whether prepared by hand or commercially spun. Prize: 20/2 linen warp for one 160" dresser scarf (or two 60" scarves plus fringe), 15" wide at 18 epi, including spool of extra weft for overshot ($45 value) Sponsored by Freda Peisley BEST ORIGINAL DESIGN: Lana Harnizonava Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Pollywogs < BEST USE OF ALPACA in a Finished Item: Dawn Savacool Requirements: Item must have been completed within the last year, and include a minimum of 60% alpaca fiber. Prize: $15, sponsored by Spirit Wind Farm < BEST USE OF HANDSPUN IN A FINISHED ITEM: Sara Dunham Prize: $50 cash award, sponsored by Erin Brown & Marcia Weinert BEST USE OF NEW YORK STATE WOOL in a Skein or Finished Item: Sharilyn Ross Requirements: Article must contain at least 50% wool raised in New York State. Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Nistock Farms < EDITH WHITEMAN MEMORIAL AWARD for MOST PAINTERLY USE OF FIBER: First Place: Debbie Santolla Second Place: Alanna Wilcox & Joyce Robards Requirement: An original work (wearable or non-wearable) which embodies the painterly use of fiber, in which the aesthetic principles of color and design are significant. (90% of the work must be in fiber.) Prize: $100 cash award for First Place; two $50 cash awards for Second Place Sponsored by Serena Rachels, Edith Whiteman s daughter, and Chantal Loeb, her granddaughter EXCELLENCE IN KNITTING: Sara Dunham Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by Rochester Knitting Guild < HARLOT S CHOICE - FINISHED ITEM: TBA HARLOT S CHOICE SKEIN: TBA HELEN BROWN MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST USE OF FLASH AND COLOR: Jan Delles LINDA GEIGER MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST BLUE FINISHED ITEM: Tina Turner Prize: $25 cash award, sponsored by High Bid Farm MARYLIL McSTRAVICK MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST FELTED ITEM: Jae Hee Lee Prize: Spinner s Hill Gift Certificate ($15 value), sponsored by Deb Santolla NYLAH SYED MEMORIAL AWARD for BEST USE of SILENT AUCTION WINNINGS: Jan Delles Requirements: May be a Skein or Finished Item, made from materials won at an annual silent auction of the Genesee Valley Handspinners Guild