Homecraft Award Winners 2018
Congratulations to the following talented WI members who recently won prestigious Homecraft awards, which were presented at the AGM on Thursday 22nd March 2018:
Full Circle Winners
Lorna McClure, Armoy WI
Inez Richmond, Armoy WI
Laura Shepherd, Desertcreat WI
Sandra Patton, Glarryford WI
Sally Chapman, Maghaberry WI
Laura McAleese, Moneyrea WI
Jean Crawford, Newtownstewart WI
Gold Spinning Wheel Winners
Irma Kee, Aghadowey WI
Brigid Hackett, Augher WI
Vivienne Moore, Baronscourt WI
Evelyn Armstrong, Beragh WI
Eleanor McIlroy, Cullybackey WI
Joyce Espie, Dungannon WI
Isobel Whittle, Dungannon WI
Ann Eccleston, Jerrettspass WI
Heather Adair, Killultagh WI
Rosemary Wright, Killultagh WI
Mittle McFadden, Kilrea WI
Joan Armstrong, Pomeroy WI
Annie Cuddy, Pomeroy WI
Fiona Patterson, Spa WI
Pamela Buchanan, Terrydremond WI
Irene Craig, Vinecash WI
Trophy Winners
*Burnside Trophy (Irish Crochet) – Mairead Woods, Ballievey WI
*Eileen McCoubrey Cup (Traditional White Embroidery) – Elizabeth Patterson, Broughshane WI
*Emily Bossence Tray (Gold Award Holders) – Laura Shepherd, Desertcreat WI
*Clanabogan Cup (Team Knitting) – Drumbeg WI (Daphne Dunlop, Barbara Huss & Rosemary Reid)
*Coey II Cup (Embroidery) – Sheelagh McRandal, Drumbeg WI
*Isobel Lusk Cup (Knitting) – Olivia Nutt, Eglinton WI
*Etta Stewart Cup (Best Entry of Craftwork Exclusive of Cup Winning Entries) – Ann Eccleston, Jerrettspass WI
*Thelma Goldring Trophy (Best Individual Item) – Ann Eccleston, Jerrettspass WI
*Greenisland Cup (Institute Gaining the Greatest Number of ‘Grade A’ Awards in Proportion to the Number of Members During the Year) – Jerrettspass WI
*Roe Valley Trophy (Full Circle Holders) – Elaine Kirkpatrick, Larne WI
*Hilda Stewart Trophy (Best Entry of Limerick or Carrickmacross Lace) – Ethel Patterson, Leckpatrick WI
*Brookeborough Trophy (Novice Team Entry for 3 Different Crafts) – Maghaberry WI (Heather Campbell, Yvonne Montgomery & Rosina Wilson)
*Olive Kane Cup (Wool Embroidery) – Sharon Coulter, Maghaberry WI
*Seapark Salver (Best Entry by a Newly Enrolled Member) – Anne Johnston, Glarryford WI & Ruth Wilson, Muckmore (joint winners)
*Dromore Scroll (New Guild Member with Highest Number of A+) – Ruth Wilson, Muckmore WI
*Doreen Dawson Cup (Team Entry of 3 Different Crafts) – Pomeroy WI (Ruth Barnes, Annie Cuddy & Shirley Gilkinson
Homecraft Sub-Committee Chairman Sophia Maybin showcasing some of the beautiful award-winning work of talented WI craftswomen at the AGM.
The prestigious trophies, gleaming and ready to be awarded at the AGM prizegiving ceremony.