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Click here to watch a video of the 2025 Cedar Rapids Orchid Show


Some of the awards for our embroidered items from the Iowa State Fair and from orchid shows. Plus a couple pictures of Laura making orchids.



2026 Orchid Quest show in Madison, Wisconsin

Hawaiian wedding display



2025 Eastern Iowa Orchid Society Show

Laura with our display



2025 Eastern Iowa Orchid Society Show

Blue ribbon for orchid plant with variegated leaves



2024 Eastern Iowa Orchid Show

Our display for the halloween theme



2023 Iowa State Fair

Our clothesline rope basket won first place in the
coiled basket category.



2022 Eastern Iowa Orchid Society Show

Our first live plant entry "Sherry Baby" won third place.



2022 Eastern Iowa Orchid Society Show

Our display won "Best in Class"



2021 Iowa State Fair

A collection of embroidered butterflies in the Home
Decor category



2021 Iowa State Fair

The purple beach towel with embroidered orchids
is our emtry.



2021 Iowa State Fair

Blue ribbon for the greeting card from the Paper
Crafts division and red ribbon for the Iowa goldfinch
with wild rose picture from the Iowa Theme category.



2021 Eastern Iowa Orchid Show

Ghost Orchid embroidered on wood.



2021 Iowa State Fair

Third place winner bluebells on balsa wood.



2021 Iowa State Fair

The train and the nutcracker are ours.



2018 Iowa State Fair

Blue ribbon on the pirate ship and red ribbon on the
bride's orchid head piece and bride's lei



2016 Iowa State Fair

Blue ribbon on the Audubon Owls.



2016 Iowa State Fair

The white orchid on the right with the red ribbon
was made by Laura.



2014 Iowa State Fair

Our Christmas Village won blue ribbon. The total
stitch count is 2,276,924.



construction

orchid pieces



In process

Laura is assembling the largest orchid plant that we entered for competition



finished lei



wedding display at Kansas Orchid show


Friday's Embroidery
Iowa City, USA