First, I want to thank-you all for joining us in Celebrate Color - with your comments, your projects and your votes.  It's been a lot of fun so far, and I'm very excited about what we have in store for you the next two months!  For September's finalists, we had 550 votes!  And the winners are...

Fabric {Home Decor}

1st Place:  Blue Elephant Stitches' Celebrate Fall quilt with 189 votes!  Winning a Kona Hot Spice bundle from Robert Kaufman and a fat quarter set of the complete Heirloom collection from Sew Love Fabrics.



2nd Place:  Maureen Cracknell Handmade with Fall Fox Pillow at 127 votes!  Winning the 13-piece Ruby fat quarter bundle of Heirloom from Sew Love Fabrics.



Fabric {Wearables}

1st Place:  The Plaid Scottie's Nikki Tote with 175 votes!  Winning 4 yards of your choice in Amy Butlers new Soul Blossom releases from Whipstitch (or $60 store credit) and your favorite 4 sewing patterns from Joel Dewberry's new pattern line Eclectic Modern.



2nd Place:  Flooded Heart's Autumn Trees Bag with 146 votes!  Winning 2 yards of your choice in Amy Butlers new Soul Blossom releases from Whipstitch (or $30 store credit) and your favorite 2 sewing patterns from Joel Dewberry's new pattern line Eclectic Modern.



Yarn

1st Place:  Terrabyte Farm's Handspun Scarf with 151 votes!  Winning 3 skeins of fingering silky merino by Sundara Yarn and your favorite 3 e-patterns from Jane Richmond's shop.



2nd Place:  Mama Charm's Grape Sweater with 141 votes!  Winning 1 e-pattern from Jane Richmond's shop and 2 skeins of Cashmerino Sport yarn in the new Jewel Tone colors by Sweet Fiber.



Needlepoint

First Place: the Knottygnome Knits' Octagon block with 190 votes!  Winning the complete 26 piece set of Alphabet Animals embroidery patterns by Penguins & Fish!



Second Place:  Sparrow's Crafty Nest with Artie the Brown Owl with 149 votes!  Winning your choice of 5 Penguin & Fish Alphabet Animals, plus your favorite hoop wall art kit too.


Congratulations, ladies!  Your lovely work is inspiration to us all to get stitching (in all its many forms) as we continue to enjoy the sweet autumn season.  Winners should contact me at racheleuphoria {at} yahoo {dot} com with your address for prize delivery, including notes regarding any prize choices.

Stay tuned for my announcement of October prizes in the coming week!  As a reminder, every single one of these prizes is being freely given to the fiber arts community by individuals who have chosen to support our event.  If you have a moment, consider visiting these companies to thank them for their support of Celebrate Color! (Get 15% off at Sew Love Fabrics and Sew Love Christmas through October 7th with code "STITCHED")