Handicrafts and Hobbies
Classes 82A,B,C,D
Handicrafts, Sheep & Ewe, 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 2008 Membership.
NOTE: Our theme this year is “OUR FAIR’S FOR EWE”. Please include where possible.
| PRIZES: | |||
| Section | First | Second | Third |
| 82A 1-26 | $3.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 |
| 82A 27-28 | $6.00 | $4.00 | $3.00 |
| 82B 1-5 | $3.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 |
| 82C 1-14 | $3.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 |
| 82D 1-10 | $3.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 |
Handicrafts - Class 82A
Section:- Counted cross-stitch picture, framed, ready to hang
- Decorated T-shirt or sweatshirt
- Cushion, any medium
- Handmade greeting card
- Handcrafted bookmark - 'sheep' theme
- Novelty item for bathroom
- Decorated clay pot
- Scrapbooking Page – wedding theme
- Scrapbooking Page - family theme
- Scrapbooking Page - vacation theme
- Stuffed animal or toy
- Decorative picture frame
- Rug, any medium
- Any Article of beadwork
- Any Article of jewelry (not beadwork)
- A toy dressed for a day in the garden (clothing only to be judged)
- Something new from something old
- Hand designed basket - any medium
- Three handmade articles suitable for a bazaar
- Two placemats
- Two pot holders
- Teddy Bear, any medium
- Rubber stamped invitation
- Wedding favour
- Craft not listed above, and not from a kit
- My favourite craft
- Needlepoint Picture
- Any Other Needlepoint item
Specials
Specials sponsored by Edith McLaren
Sheep and Ewe - Class 82B
Our theme for the 2008 Fair is “Our Fair’s for EWE”. Please incorporate our theme into the following sections.
Section:
- Handcrafted sewn article
- Knitted article
- Crocheted article
- 'Thinking of Ewe' gift basket - 6 articles
- Any other craft with a 'sheep' theme
Most Points in “Sheep and Ewe” Class 82B by Edith McLaren - $10.00
Christmas Corner - Class 82C
Section:
- Front door decoration
- Tree ornament
- Handcrafted card
- Stocking for a child
- Snowman/woman
- Santa Claus or Mrs. Claus
- Table centrepiece
- Lamb, dressed for Christmas
- Most original wrapped Christmas gift
- A mantel decoration
- Decoration using natural materials only
- Decorated candle
- Angel, any medium
- Hand decorated gift bag
Most Points in "Christmas Corner" Class 82C by Dennis and Linda Baker - $10.00
Machine Sewing - Class 82D
Section:
- 'Pet Wear' - include picture if possible
- Handbag or purse
- Polar fleece article
- Vest
- Article from recycled denim
- Sleepwear
- Hand designed gift bag
- Item made from men's ties
- Apron
- Any article of clothing not listed above
