Handicrafts and Hobbies 2014

Class 82
Handicrafts, Scrapbooking, "Grandma's Closet", Celebration Corner, Cats and Dogs, Machine Sewing


Committee: Judi Meadows (Chair) 519-463-5463

RULES *NOTE ENTRY DATES and TIMES

  1. Entries will be received on Thursday between 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and remain in place until 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.
  2. ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE THE WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR AND MUST HAVE BEEN DONE IN THE LAST 2 YEARS.
  3. Exhibits must not have been entered before at Drumbo Fair.
  4. 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.
  5. All pictures must be ready to hang.
  6. Organizations Showing a Display Must Enter in the Open Classes.
  7. NOTE: Our theme this year is “PAWS AHWILE AT THE DRUMBO FAIR!”. Please include where possible.
  8. Attach entry tags to entries.

Prizes

Section 1st 2nd 3rd
1-49 $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
50 $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
51-58 $4.00 $3.00 $2.00

 

Handicrafts

Section:

  1. An article displaying counted cross stitch
  2. Fabric shopping bag
  3. Decorator cushion
  4. Handmade greeting card featuring cats and / or dogs
  5. Handmade birthday card
  6. Penmanship - write the following poem:
      "Hey diddle, diddle,
      The cat and the fiddle,
      The cow jumped over the moon;
      The little dog laughed
      To see such sport,
      And the cow ran away with the spoon."
  7. Doll - best dressed - handmade outfit
  8. Rug, any medium
  9. Hand hooked rug: primitive
  10. Handmade article of jewellery
  11. Piece of handmade pottery
  12. Stained glass article
  13. Trash to Treasure - useful
  14. Trash to Treasure - decorative
  15. Hand designed basket
  16. Three handmade articles for a bazaar - mounted
  17. Two placemats
  18. Two pot holders
  19. Any article completed with a needle & thread that incorporates beads and/or sequins
  20. Article made of plastic canvas
  21. Needlepoint picture
  22. Handcrafted wedding favour
  23. Article of tole painting
  24. Fabric purse
  25. Embroidered pillow cases (2)
  • SPECIAL by MARY MAXIM - Most Points Sections 1-25 - $20.00 Gift Certificate

    Scrapbooking - one page

    1. My vacation
    2. Birthday or Anniversary
    3. This is my town
    4. Special Moments
    5. Cats and Dogs
    6. Family

    "Grandma's Closet" - (not new work)

    Section:

    1. Doily
    2. Lady's Hat
    3. Gloves
    4. Brooch
    5. Pillow Case

    Celebration Corner

    Celebration Corner sponsored by Willis United Church Women

    NOTE: Items must be the work of the exhibitor

    ST. VALENTINE'S DAY

    1. Greeting card
    2. Romantic table centre piece using candles and flowers

    ST. PATRICK'S DAY

    1. Shamrock hat
    2. Handcrafted scarf

    EASTER

    1. Easter bunny - any material
    2. Decorated egg in egg cup

    CANADA DAY

    1. Handmade banner

    THANKSGIVING DAY

    1. Any craft using a pumpkin
    2. Centrepiece

    HALLOWEEN

    1. A costume
    2. Decorated bag to take "Trick or Treating"

    CHRISTMAS

    1. Handmade stocking
    2. Table topper

    MOST POINTS in Celebration Corner by Dennis and Linda Baker - $15.00

    1. SPECIAL: In memory of Jean Shoemaker by her family. A "Welcome Basket or Box" filled with non-perishable items. All entries to be donated to Domestic Abuse Services, Oxford. Prizes: 1st, $6.00; 2nd, $5.00; 3rd, $4.00 and $3.00 to all other entries.

    Cats and Dogs

    1. Homemade dog treats (6). Include recipe
    2. Handcrafted toy for dog or cat
    3. A dog 'jacket'
    4. Hand decorated picture frame containing a picture of your dog or cat

    Machine Sewing

    1. P.J. Bottoms
    2. A 'caddy' for electronic device(s)
    3. A Pet blanket
    4. A casserole carrier

    MOST POINTS in Machine Sewing by Laura Taylor - $15.00