Fabric and Threads - Needlepoint

Creative artists from around Iowa competed in the Needlepoint division of the Fabric and Threads Competition judged before the start of the 2022 Iowa State Fair. Each piece is judged upon design, workmanship and finishing.

The Fabric and Threads exhibits are on display every day of the Fair from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the William C. Knapp Varied Industries Building sponsored by Principal.

Complete results follow:

NEEDLEPOINT

Picture (up to 25 inches)

1) Marty Martin, Des Moines

2) Cindy Baldwin, Coralville

3) Sheri Ekstrom, Cedar Rapids

Honorable Mention) Connie Rosene, Cedar Rapids

Picture (over 25 inches)

Honorable Mention) Delores Dorland, Missouri Valley

Mixed Techniques or Sampler

1) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

2) Sheri Ekstrom, Cedar Rapids

Item Made with Mixed Fibers

1) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

2) Anne Long, Boone

3) Sheri Ekstrom, Cedar Rapids

Honorable Mention) Marty Martin, Des Moines

Holiday Decoration / Stocking / Ornaments

1) Siobhan Harman, West Des Moines

2) Cindy Baldwin, Coralville

3) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

40 Count Silk Gauze

1) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

2) Ruth Topp, Fertile

3 Dimensional

1) Ruth Topp, Fertile

2) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

Needlepoint on Plastic Grid

1) Patty Mills, Des Moines

Ribbon Embroidery

1) Solveig Walstrom, Cedar Rapids

Sweepstakes - Needlepoint

1) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty

Best of Show - Needlepoint

1) Robin Rossignol, North Liberty