Handicrafts and Hobbies

Class 82
Handicrafts, Horsin'Around, Christmas, Machine Sewing


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
1-25 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00
26-27 $6.00 $4.00 $3.00
28-32 $3.00  $2.50  $2.00 
33 $7.00  $5.00  $3.00 
34-54 $3.00  $2.50  $2.00 

Handicrafts

Section:
  1. Counted cross-stitch picture, framed, ready to hang
  2. Decorated T-shirt or sweatshirt - horse theme
  3. Cushion, any medium, horse theme
  4. Handmade get well card
  5. Handcrafted bookmark - horse theme
  6. Decorated clay pot
  7. Scrapbooking Page - wedding theme
  8. Scrapbooking Page – family theme
  9. Scrapbooking Page - vacation theme
  10. Scrapbooking Page - baby theme
  11. Decorated treaure box
  12. Stuffed animal or toy
  13. Decorated picture frame
  14. Rug, woven
  15. Any article completed with a needle that incorporates beads and/or sequins
  16. Any article of jewelry (not beadwork)
  17. Any article of painted/glazed ceramics
  18. Trash to Treasure - decorative
  19. Trash to Treasure - functional
  20. Hand designed basket - any medium
  21. Three handmade articles suitable for a bazaar
  22. Two placemats
  23. Two pot holders
  24. Stamping - greeting card - any theme
  25. Party favour
  26. Specials

  27. Needlepoint picture
  28. Any other needlepoint item

  29. Specials sponsored by Edith McLaren

    "Horsin' Around"

    Our theme for the 2009 Fair is “Horsin' Around at the Fair”. Please incorporate our theme into the following sections. Sections 28-32 sponsored by Drumbo Neighbourhood Watch.

Section:

  1. Collection of horses - minimum 3 items
  2. Decorated horse shoe
  3. Scrapbooking page - horse theme
  4. Gift basket for the horse lover - any occasion, 5 items
  5. Create front door decoration using cowboy boots
  6. SPECIAL: Most unique handmade hobby horse. Sponsored by Global Village Women
  7. MOST POINTS  in “Horsin' Around” by Drumbo Neighbourhood Watch - $10.00


    Christmas Corner

Section:

  1. Front door decoration
  2. Tree ornament
  3. Handcrafted card
  4. Stocking for a child
  5. Christmas elf
  6. Father Christmas
  7. Handcrafted table centrepiece using candles
  8. One horse open sleigh
  9. Vintage Christmas card - mounted or framed (8"x8")
  10. Scrapbooking page - "Christmas with the Family"
  11. Painted light bulb tree decoration
  12. Christmas placemats (2)
  13. Angel, any medium
  14. Handmade cloth gift bag
  15. MOST POINTS in Christmas Corner by Dennis and Linda Baker - $10.00


    Machine Sewing

Section:

  1. Apron - full
  2. Apron - half
  3. Polar fleece item
  4. Article from denim
  5. Laptop carrier
  6. PJ Bottoms
  7. Vest
  8. MOST POINTS in Machine Sewing by Laura Taylor - $10.00

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