Handicrafts and Hobbies cont'd

Golden Age, Crochet & Knitting


Committee: Judi Meadows (Chair) 519-463-5463, Elaine Campbell, Linda Clare, Diane Helmuth, Noreen Jones, Norma Mordue, Judy Shaw, Jean Shoemaker, Laura Taylor, Jane Van Weerdhuizen, Eileen Wilson

Entries close at 11:30 a.m. on the first day of the Fair and must be in place by 12:00 Noon and remain until 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE THE WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR AND MUST HAVE BEEN DONE IN THE LAST 2 YEARS.
Judges of this class are authorized by the directors of the Society to disqualify all old, soiled and defaced work, and instructed to award prizes to new and up-to-date work. In case of no competition, unless the work is worthy, the prize money will be withheld.
All pictures must be ready to hang.
ORGANIZATIONS SHOWING A DISPLAY MUST ENTER IN THE OPEN CLASSES.
All exhibitors must have a 2009 Membership.
NOTE: Our theme this year is “HORSIN' AROUND AT THE FAIR”. Please include where possible.


PRIZES:      
Section 1st 2nd 3rd
55-68 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00
69-71 $6.00 $4.00 $3.00
72-75 $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
76 $6.00 $4.00  $3.00 
77-93 $4.00  $3.00 $2.00 

Golden Age (60 plus)

Section:

  1. Slippers, knitted or crocheted
  2. Coasters (2)
  3. Rug, any kind
  4. Cushion, any kind
  5. Doily, any medium, mounted
  6. Postcards (4), mounted
  7. Placemats (2), Autumn theme
  8. Tote Bag
  9. Picture of you and your grandchild or grandchildren mounted on Bristol Board
  10. Mitts, knitted
  11. Fair Memories - Old Picture of Drumbo Fall Fair
  12. Hanging Kitchen Hand Towel
  13. Plastic canvas item - Christmas theme
  14. Men only - woodworking item
  15. MOST POINTS in GOLDEN AGE (60 plus) by Judi Meadows - $10.00


    Crochet 

Section:

  1. Afghan, unusual pattern
  2. Afghan, granny squares
  3. Afghan, wave or zigzag pattern
  4. Guest Towel – crocheted edge
  5. Doily (mounted)
  6. Stuffed Animal or Toy
  7. Pot Holders – 2 different patterns

  8. Knitting 

Section:

  1. Afghan, any pattern
  2. Lady’s or Man’s Cardigan
  3. Lady’s Pullover
  4. Vest
  5. Fair Isle Sweater
  6. Adult sweater on circular needles
  7. Any article, made with bulky yarn
  8. Adult toque
  9. Men’s socks
  10. Specialty yarn item
  11. “New-Born” Toque (entries to be donated to local hospital)
  12. Carriage cover or blanket
  13. Child’s cardigan
  14. Child’s pullover
  15. Child’s toque or mittens
  16. Child’s slippers
  17. Infant’s 2 piece set (mounted)
  18. Infant’s hooded sweater
  19. SPECIAL by MARY MAXIM LTD. Knitted cardigan adult sweater made from yarn purchased from Mary Maxim Ltd, Paris. Sample of yarn and proof of purchase to accompany exhibit. $25.00 Gift Certificate.

MOST POINTS in KNITTING by Blenheim Dumfries Farm Women in Memory of Ruth Kyle - $10.00


CHAMPION AFGHAN (knitted or crocheted) by Laura Taylor - $15.00

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