Homecraft
Class 8: Sew, Knit, Crochet, Smocking, etc.
Prize Money: See categories below
Chair Person: Lynn Marcellus
Open to everyone. All articles must be new unless otherwise stated and may not be exhibited more than twice at this fair. SMA means SAMPLE OF MATERIAL ATTACHED. SYA means SAMPLE OF YARN ATTACHED. Please read description of sections and follow exactly, anything added or left out will cause disqualification.
SEWING | Prize Money: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $4.00, 3rd – $3.00 |
Most points in Sewing (Section 1 to 15) – Sponsored by Taylor Sewing Centre & Quilt Shop – Prize money: 1st – $25.00 Gift Certificate, 2nd – $15.00 Gift Certificate, 3rd – $10.00 Gift Certificate
Section
- Pillow case – 50% originality, 50% workmanship
- Reusable shopping bag
- Adult’s PJ, pant – SMA
- Vest, lined, ladies – SMA
- Fleece article
- Case for tablet
- Dog’s coat
- Article made from denim (i.e. apron, purse)
- 2 placemats with an animal or holiday theme
- Stuffed animal for an older child – buttons allowed
- Apron, kitchen – SMA lined – bib style
- 2 hot mats – SMA – not quilted
- Sewing tips/tricks or gadgets. Include sample or instructions with picture(s)
- Pot holders, 1 pair – SMA
- Mug cozy and matching mug rug
KNITTING | Prize Money: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $4.00, 3rd – $3.00 |
Please DO NOT iron these items
Section
- Baby’s sweater and bonnet, knit – SYA
- Dog’s or cat’s sweater – any size
- Child’s sweater, cardigan, knit, size 4-8
- Tea pot cozy, knit
- Children’s Mitts – Gauntlet style – SYA
- Child’s toque with ear flaps – SYA
- Child’s hat that looks like an animal – SYA
- Infant’s dress, knit
- Adult’s fingerless gloves – SYA
- Adult’s slippers – SYA
- Adult’s mitts – SYA
- Adult’s cable knit hat – SYA
- Ladies’ knit infinity scarf – SYA
- Ladies’ knit socks – SYA
- Men’s knit socks – SYA
- Neck warmer – SYA
CROCHET | Prize Money: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $4.00, 3rd – $3.00 |
Section
- Unfinished item
- Crocheted coat hanger – SYA
- Sweater and bonnet, baby, SYA
- Crocheted pot holder – 1 pair
- 2 dishcloths
- Lace, 1 yard, minimum, separate or attached to item
- Doily, under 12 inches mounted
- Doily, 16 inches or larger mounted
SPINNING | Prize Money: 1st – $10.00, 2nd – $8.00, 3rd – $6.00 |
Sample of yarn to be attached
Section
- Skein of handspun fibre – at least 6 feet long
- Hat – made entirely from hand spun fibre
- Mitts – made entirely from hand spun fibre
AFGHANS | Prize Money: 1st – $10.00, 2nd – $8.00, 3rd – $6.00 |
Section
- Afghan, knit – adult size,
- Afghan, crochet – adult size,
- Afghan , knit – baby size
- Afghan, crochet – baby size
SMOCKING | Prize Money: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $4.00, 3rd – $3.00 |
Section
- Child’s smocked onesie, overalls
- Smocked apron – short
- Child smocked dress