Thanks, everyone.
Yes, it was exciting to watch the live feed. My BFF and I were on Messenger watching from different cities and it was nerve wracking. We kept posting jokes to each other to break the tension.
All told, it took about 2 1/2-3 months to make.
No, I don't have anything planned for next year. Not one idea to my name.
The quilt that won was an owl and had beautiful thread painting all over it. It also won the Aurifil Challenge.
Watson