Judges Choice Award: Awarded by Beverly Fine, A Quilter's Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2007
Reflection of Theme Award: A Quilter's Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2007

Juried Into: World Quilt & Textile - On Tour, Manchester, NH and Columbus, OH, 2004
Second Place: Machine Quilters Exposition, Manchester, NH, 2005
Third Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2005
Best Use of Thread Painting Award: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2005
Juried Into: A Quilter's Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2005
Juried Into: Quilter's Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA, 2006
Teacher's Choice Award: Awarded by Sharon Pederson, Images 2004, Lowell, MA, 2006

Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006

Publications:
• Quilting Arts Magazine Calendar, 2005

Second Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2003
Juried Into: A Quilters' Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2003
"Virtual" Blue Ribbon: Web-site award and article by Pat Cummings (read article here)
First Place: Green Mountain Quilters' Guild, Bethel, VT, 2003
Juried Into: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XV, Williamsburg, VA, 2004
Second Place: Machine Quilters Exposition, Laconia, NH, 2004
Viewers' Choice Award: Machine Quilters Exposition, Laconia, NH, 200
Juried Into: Quilter's Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA, 2004
Juried Into: International Quilt Association (IQA), Houston, TX, 2004
Second Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2004
First Place, Innovative Category: World Quilt & Textile - On Tour: Grand Rapids, MI - Manchester, NH, 2004 Viewer's Choice Award: World Quilt & Textile-On Tour, Grand Rapids, MI, 2004
Viewer's Choice Award: World Quilt & Textile-On Tour, Manchester, NH, 2004
Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006
Juried Into: Road to California, Ontario, CA, 2006
Exhibited By Invitation: Shelburne Museum: "Contemporary Vermont Quilts," Shelburne, VT, 2007

Publications:
• "Sail Away Home" was discussed in the Barre, VT Times Argus Newspaper, Friday, July 2nd, 2004
• Photo of the quilt was published in the Times Argus Newspaper on Sunday, July 11th, 2004

Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006

Publications:
 • Quilting Arts Magazine Calendar, 2004


Second Place: Champlain Valley Quilters' Guild, Burlington, VT, 2002
Peoples' Choice Award: Champlain Valley Quilters' Guild, Burlington, VT, 2002
Exhibited By Invitation: Champlain Valley Quilters' Guild Show, Shelburne Farm, Burlington, VT, 2003
Teacher's Choice Award: Awarded by Debbie Trevino, Machine Quilters Exposition, Laconia, NH, 2004
Teacher's Choice Award: Given by Ellen Anne Eddy, Images 2004, Lowell, MA, 2004
Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006

First Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2002
People's Choice Award: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2002
First Place: Green Mountain Quilters' Guild, Bethel, VT, 2002
Honorable Mention: A Quilters' Gathering, EastCoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2002
Juried Into: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XIV, Williamsburg, VA, 2003
Special Award for Most Creative Use of Thread: Quilters' Heritage Celebration,
Lancaster, PA, 2003
Juried Into: American Quilters' Society Show, Paducah, KY, 2003
Exhibited By Invitation: "The Worldwide Winners Exhibit", Spring International Quilt Festival,
Chicago, IL, 2003
First Place for Theme "Flights of Fancy": NQA (National Quilting Association),
Columbus, OH, 2003
Juried into: World Quilt & Textile Show, On Tour in Lansing, MI and Manchester, NH, 2003
Finalist: International Quilt Association Show, "A World of Beauty," Houston, TX, 2003
Viewer's Choice Award: Road to California, Montclair, CA, 2004
Juried Into: Indiana Heritage Quilt Show, Bloomington, IN, 2004
Viewer's Choice Award: Images 2004, Lowell, MA, 2004
Exhibited By Invitation: CVQG 25th Anniversary Exhibit, Shelburne, VT, 2004
Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006

Publications:
• The Montpelier Bridge, Sepember., 2002
• Quilting Arts Magazine, December, 2002
• WCAX-TV Channel 3 News Broadcast in Burlington, VT, with full and detailed views,
as part of a brief interview with Christine, June, 2002
• American Quilters' Society "Catalogue of Quilts", 2003
• The Sun Newspaper, photo with caption, Lowell, MA, 2003
• Appeared on local television in Lowell, MA, 2004
• Journal of the National Quilting Association, photo inside and also prominently featured
on the magazine's back cover, 2004
• Cover of "Amish Country News", 2004
• Displayed in the video production of the Images 2004 show, in which Christine
was also interviewed by Jennifer Gilbert about the quilt.


First Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2001
Special Award for Best Thread Painting: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2001
People's Choice Award: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2001
Finalist: International Quilt Association Show, "A World of Beauty," Houston, TX, 2001
Second Place, Craftsmanship Category: A Quilters' Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance,
Nashua, NH, 2001
Popular Vote Award: A Quilters' Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Nashua, NH, 2001
Best Amateur Entry, Innovative Category: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XIII,
Williamsburg, VA, 2002
Viewers' Choice: Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA, 2002
Juried Into: American Quilter's Society Show, Paducah, Ky. 2002
Viewers' Choice Award: Images 2002, Lowell, MA.
Finalist: Husqvarna-Viking: A Voyage of Self-Discovery, IQA, Houston, TX, 2002
Exhibited By Invitation: CVQG 25th Anniversary Exhibit, Shelburne, VT 2004
Exhibited By Invitation: Salon 2006: A Québec Quilt Exhibition, St-Lambert, Québec, 2006
Exhibited By Invitation: Farmington Valley Quilters Guild Show, Simsbury, CT, 2006
Exhibited By Invitation: Shelburne Museum: "Contemporary Vermont Quilts" Shelburne, VT, 2007
Exhibited By Invitation: The Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History: "Piecemakers: Vermont Country Quilts 1830-Present" Middlebury, VT, 2008

Publications:
• The Times-Argus, Barre, VT, June, 2000
• The Nashua Sunday Telegraph, Nashua, NH, November, 2001
• The Times-Argus, Barre, VT, June, 2002
• The Montpelier Bridge, Montpelier, VT, September, 2002
• Quilting Arts Magazine, December, 2002
• Gallery of Quilt Art Catalogue, "2002 Masterpieces, A Voyage of Self-Discovery"
• AQS Quilt Art Engagement Calendar, 2003

First Place: Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2000
Governor's Award for Best Entry by a Vermont Quilter:Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT, 2000
Special Award for Best Reproduction of a Masterpiece Painting: Vermont Quilt Festival,
Northfield, VT, 2000
Judge's Choice Award: A Quilters' Gathering, EastCoast Quilters' Alliance, Westford, MA, 2000
Honorable Mention, Amateur Innovative Category: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XII,
Williamsburg, VA, 2000
First Place: Champlain Valley Quilters' Guild, Burlington, VT, 2000
Viewers' Choice Award: Belgian National Quilters' Association, Liège, Belgium, 2001
Juried Into: American Quilter's Society Show, Paducah, KY, 2001
Juried Into: Images 2002, Lowell, MA
Exhibited At: Thayer Memorial Library Third Annual Quilt Show, Lancaster, MA, 2002
Solo Quilt Exhibition: Lincoln House, Barre, VT. 2002
Exhibited At: The Arts Center/Old Forge, NY 2003
Exhibited By Invitation: "Historymakers Exhibit": Vermont Quilt Festival, Essex Junction, VT, 2006

Publications:
• Quilt World Magazine, May, 2001
• The Times-Argus, Barre, VT, June, 2000
• New Hampshire Magazine, November, 2001
• Vermont Quilt Festival 25th Anniversary web-site, home page, 2001
• Quilt-Info (magazine of the Belgian Quilters' Association), 2001 and 2002

Contestant: A Quilter's Gathering, Eastcoast Quilters' Alliance, Westford, MA, 1999 
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