2011 McDonald Family Christmas Contest: Flags


21 years of artistic expression, sabotage and bribery


Contest rules and information
Click on image to see larger version of entry

Judges: Dianne, Brian, Kaitlin, Lenny, Ray
Video: Here Come The Judge(s)



Graeme


First Prize

Media: craft foam

The judges said: it had it all, a great story, honored his grandfather, nice use of 3D, altogether awesomeness - video

graemepose

Lyla


Second Prize
Media: Feng shui design - Embroidery, iron-on transfer, wooden sculpture

The judges said: Three dimesional work that would bring luck to the household, nice spirit and peacefullness - video

lylapose

Laura


Third Prize
Procion dye and bleach (used with stencil design and spanish moss)

The judges said: Createive use of fabric, captured the spirit of Edisto, nice crown - video

laurapose

Tommy


The judges said: best use of multimedia, best talking flag - video

tommypose


Austin


Media: fabric trim, beads
The judges said: Best procrastination coverup by way of interactive story - video

austinpose

Little L


Media: fabric paint, charms
The judges said: Most likely to be developed into a children's book - video

littleLpose

Lynda


Media: ink drawing and calligraphy
The judges said
: Apparently it left them were speechless - video

lyndapose

Arlene


Media: material scraps from quilts Arlene made for the McDonald family as Christmas presents

The judges said: best use of color - video

larlenepose


Ingrid


Media: dried flower, photos of family (most with 80's hair), precious memories
The judges said: Most sentimental - video

ingridpose

Tracy


Media: fabric paint, charms
The judges said: Best use of repurposing - video

tracypose
(reverse side of flag)





Lenore


Media: fabric marker
The judges said: the chanel of smiley faces - video

lenorepose

Tom Sr


Media: fabric (unintentional use of Christmas ham)
The judges said
: most educational, best poem, best use of ham - video

tomsrpose