Riches of Stitches 2007 award winners

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Anchor Prize for most outstanding work in the exhibition: Jean Goodfellow for Ellan Vannin
Hand Embroidery Prize for most outstanding work featuring hand embroidery: Riitta-Liisa Haavisto for Distant Memories photography Matti Huuhka
Machine Embroidery Prize for most outstanding work featuring machine embroidery: Jean Haigh for The Jug
Construction Prize for most outstanding work using stitch to construct raised or three-dimensional work, or structures: Mary-Anne Morrison for Cluster photography George Fossey
Surface Design Prize for most outstanding work using stitch to explore pattern and decoration: Mary Sleigh for Buttoned Up photography Roger Sleigh
Young Embroiderers 14 and Over Prize for most outstanding work by a Young Embroiderer aged 14 years and over on 1 May 2007: Michaela Swan for Stitched Icarus photography Barbara Swan
Young Embroiderers Under 14 Prize for most outstanding work by a Young Embroiderer aged under 14 years on 1 May 2007: Georgina Swan for Flowered Jean Bag photography Barbara Swan

Michaela and Georgina Swan

Commended

Heather Burgess for Keep Your Place
Jackie Cardy for Byzantine Jewels
Margaret Dick for Summer Evening on How Moor
Joyce Foster Jones for Naughty Postcard
Eileen Harrisson for Rain on the Water
Jo Lamb for Kuba Square Dance
Margaret Marsden for Cartagena I
Betty Morris for Encounter in the Parc Monceau
Brenda Norquay for Passage, Maeshowe
Fiona Rainford for Tropical #14
Stephanie Redfern for Nature Table II
Angela Sutherland for Home Comforts
Linda Westerman for Wrapping Time