Department 18 - Needlecraft

  1. ALL ENTRIES MUST HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE EXHIBITOR SINCE THE LAST FAIR.
  2. No article can compete as more than one entry; that is, an article can be judged only one time. Only one entry of its kind per person.
  3. All clothing must be laundered and ironed; fancy work should be mounted on heavy paper or cardboard.
  4. Each exhibit to be judged on workmanship, worth of article, appropriateness of material, and design.
  5. Exhibits may be removed only on Saturday, August 6 at 11:00 P.M. or Sunday, August 7 between the hours of 1:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M.

Basis for Judging Household and Needlework Exhibits:

Plain Sewing — Lingerie or aprons to be judged on:

  1. Worth of article
  2. Materials and trimming, appropriateness, quality
  3. Workmanship — Method of construction, choice and execution of stitches

Dressmaking — All articles will be judged on:

  1. Material — Appropriateness, quality, color and design
  2. Design — Simplicity of line, harmony of color, and appropriateness
  3. Workmanship — Method of construction, choice and execution of stitches

Embroidery and Crocheting — Simple design and edges for trimming to be judged on:

  1. Worth of article
  2. Material — Appropriateness and suitability for use for which it was made
  3. Design — Simplicity and appropriateness
  4. Workmanship

Knitting — To be judged on:

  1. Worth of article
  2. Workmanship — Execution of stitches, perfection

Section 1 Clothing

  1. Each exhibit to consist of one garment.
  2. Each garment to be judged on material, color design, suitability, and workmanship.
  3. All articles must have been made since the close of last year's fair by the exhibitor.
  4. May be placed in plastic bags, must be on hanger.

CLASS - PREMIUMS (Except as specified)  $3  $2  $1

18001 Aprons
18002 Children's Garments - Child's Garment
18003 Children's Garments - Coat or Jacket
18004 Children's Garments - Girl's Dresses
18007 Children's Garments - Girl's Dresses, Special Occasion
18009 Children's Garments - Children's Nightware
18010 Children's Garments - Overalls, Slacks, Playwear, Shirt
18011 Children's Garments - Smocked Garment
18012 Coat, Lined  ... PREMIUMS: $7  $6  $5
18013 Coat, Unlined ... PREMIUMS: $7  $6  $5
18015 Dresses - Woven Fabric Dress
18016 Dresses - Knit Dress
18017 Dresses - Evening or Special Occasion
18022 Jacket - Tailored
18023 Jacket - Casual
18025 Lingerie - Housecoats
18026 Lingerie - Ladie's Nightwear
18027 Lingerie - Men's Nightwear
18030 Skirts - Any Fabric
18031 Blouses or Shirts - Men's Shirt
18032 Blouses or Shirts - Blouses
18036 Slacks
18038 Two-Piece Ensemble, Any Fabric
18040 Sportswear 
18041 Active Sports Sportswear
18042 Handbags
18044 Hats
18045 Vests
18046 Costumes
18051 Bridal Dress ... PREMIUMS:  $7  $6  $5

Section 2 Needlework

Only entries listed may be entered.

CLASS - PREMIUMS  $5  $4.50  $4

18075 Bedspreads - Crocheted
18076 Bedspreads - Knitted
18077 Bedspreads - Embroidered
18078 Bedspreads - Other

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3.50  $3  $2.50

18080 Carriage Robes - Crocheted
18081 Carriage Robes - Knitted
18082 Carriage Robes - Woven
18083 Carriage Robes - Embroidered
18084 Carriage Robes - Other

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18090 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Crocheted (solid)
18091 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Embroidered
18092 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Tatting
18093 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Quilted and/or Pieced
18094 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Textile Painting
18095 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Knitted
18096 Centerpieces (12” x 12”) - Woven
18097 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Crocheted Edge
18098 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Counted Cross Stitch
18099 Centerpieces (up to 12”) - Crewel Work

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18100 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Crocheted (solid)
18101 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Embroidered
18102 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Tatting
18103 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Quilted and/or Pieced
18104 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Textile Painting
18105 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Knitted
18106 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Woven 12” x 12”
18107 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Crocheted Edge
18108 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Counted Cross Stitch
18109 Centerpieces (over 12”) - Crewel Work

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.25  $2.50

18110 Pillows - Crewel
18111 Pillows - Crocheted
18112 Pillows - Knitted
18113 Pillows - Embroidered
18114 Pillows - Needlepoint
18115 Pillows - Novelty
18116 Pillows - Woven
18117 Pillows - Printed
18118 Pillows - Patchwork
18119 Pillows - Counted Cross Stitch
18120 Pillows - Candlewicking
18121 Pillows - Chicken Scratch
18122 Pillows - Latch Hook
18123 Pillows - Applique
18124 Pillows - Quilted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.25  $2.50

18130 Luncheon Cloths - Crocheted
18131 Luncheon Cloths - Embroidered
18132 Luncheon Cloths - Tatted
18133 Luncheon Cloths - Textile Painting
18134 Luncheon Cloths - Candlewick
18135 Luncheon Cloths - Chicken Scratch

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18136 Useful articles for kitchen
18137 Decorative household items
18138 Useful articles for personal use (belts, scarves, etc.)
18139 Handkerchiefs
18140 Handbags
18141 Totebags
18142 Doll Clothes
18143 Sweatshirts, Decorated

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.50  $3

18150 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Candlewicking
18151 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Counted Cross Stitch (up to 12”)
18152 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Counted Cross Stitch (over 12”)
18153 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Crewel Work
18154 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Embroidery
18155 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Needlepoint
18156 Pictures, Framed (ready to hang) - Needlepoint on plastic

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18160 Pillow Cases - Crocheted edged
18161 Pillow Cases - Embroidered
18162 Pillow Cases - Tatting edge
18163 Pillow Cases - Textile Painting
18164 Pillow Cases - Appliqué
18165 Pillow Cases - Crewel
18166 Pillow Cases - Cross Stitch
18167 Pillow Cases - Other

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.25  $2.50

18170 Scarves - Crocheted edged
18171 Scarves - Embroidered
18172 Scarves - Tatting edge
18173 Scarves - Textile Painting
18174 Scarves - Knitted
18175 Scarves - Crocheted (solid)
18180 Tablecloths, Table Runners - Crocheted
18181 Tablecloths, Table Runners - Embroidered
18182 Tablecloths, Table Runners - Textile Painting
18183 Tablecloths, Table Runners - Chicken Scratch
18184 Tablecloths, Table Runners - Quilted and/or Pieced

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $2.50  $2  $1.75

18200 Caps - Adults - Crocheted
18201 Caps - Adults - Knitted
18202 Caps - Childs - Crocheted
18203 Caps - Childs - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3.50  $3  $2.50

18204 Coat - Adults - Crocheted
18205 Coat - Adults - Knitted
18206 Coat - Childs - Crocheted
18207 Coat - Childs - Knitted
18251 Dress - Adults - Crocheted
18252 Dress - Adults - Knitted
18253 Dress - Childs - Crocheted
18254 Dress - Childs - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $2  $1.75  $1.50

18208 Mittens or Gloves - Adults - Knitted
18209 Mittens or Gloves - Adults - Crocheted
18210 Mittens or Gloves - Childs - Knitted
18211 Mittens or Gloves - Childs - Crocheted
18212 Socks, Slippers, Booties - Adults - Crocheted
18213 Socks, Slippers, Booties - Adults - Knitted
18214 Socks, Slippers, Booties - Childs - Crocheted
18215 Socks, Slippers, Booties - Childs - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18216 Capes, Stoles - Adults - Crocheted
18217 Capes, Stoles - Adults - Knitted
18218 Capes, Stoles - Childs - Crocheted
18219 Capes, Stoles - Childs - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.50  $3 

18220 Shawls, Ponchos - Crocheted
18221 Shawls, Ponchos - Knitted
18222 Sweater, Cardigan - Childs - Crocheted
18223 Sweater, Cardigan - Childs - Knitted
18224 Sweater, Cardigan - Mans - Crocheted
18225 Sweater, Cardigan - Mans- Knitted
18226 Sweater, Cardigan - Womans - Crocheted
18227 Sweater, Cardigan - Womans - Knitted
18310 Padded Work - Picture frames
18311 Padded Work - Book Covers
18312 Padded Work - Other
18228 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Childs - Crocheted
18229 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Childs - Knitted
18230 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Mans - Crocheted
18231 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Mans- Knitted
18232 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Womans - Crocheted
18233 Sweater, Sleeveless Pullover - Womans - Knitted
18234 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Childs - Crocheted
18235 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Childs - Knitted
18236 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Mans - Crocheted
18237 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Mans- Knitted
18238 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Womans - Crocheted
18239 Sweater, Pullover with Sleeves - Womans - Knitted
18240 Sweater and Cap Set - Childs - Crocheted
18241 Sweater and Cap Set - Adults - Crocheted
18242 Sweater and Cap Set - Childs - Knitted
18243 Sweater and Cap Set - Adults - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18244 Vest - Childs - Crocheted
18245 Vest - Adults - Crocheted
18246 Vest - Childs - Knitted
18247 Vest - Adults - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.50  $3

18248 Long Scarf Set with matching hat, cap or beret

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18249 Bibs, Crocheted
18250 Bibs, Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.50  $3

18260 Wearing Apparel, Machine Knitted - Mans
18261 Wearing Apparel, Machine Knitted - Womans
18262 Wearing Apparel, Machine Knitted - Childs
18263 Wearing Apparel, Machine Knitted - Other

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3.50  $3  $2.50

18270 Chair Pads (Set of 2) - Braided
18271 Chair Pads (Set of 2) - Crocheted
18272 Chair Pads (Set of 2) - Quilted and/or Pieced
18273 Chair Pads (Set of 2) - Knitted

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $4  $3.50  $3

18280 Hoop Frames - Embroidery
18281 Hoop Frames - Counted Cross Stitch
18282 Hoop Frames - Needlepoint
18283 Hoop Frames - Candlewick
18284 Hoop Frames - Chicken Scratch
18285 Hoop Frames - Folded Star
18286 Hoop Frames - Quilted
18287 Hoop Frames - Trapunto

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $3  $2.50  $2

18295 Needlepoint on Plastic - Tissue box cover
18296 Needlepoint on Plastic - Other
18297 Net Darning or Weaving Item
18325 Placemats - Crocheted
18326 Placemats - Embroidered
18327 Placemats - Textile Painting
18328 Placemats - Chicken Scratch
18329 Placemats - Quilted and/or Pieced
18330 Placemats - Other
18335 Any Smocked Item (No Clothing)
18340 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) – Embroidered
18341 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Woven
18342 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Felt
18343 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Latch
18344 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Macrame
18345 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Textile Painting
18346 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Quilted and/or Pieced
18347 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Machine Made
18348 Wall Hangings (ready to hang) - Other
18349 Counted Cross Stitch (No pictures or pillows)

Section 3 Afghans and Quilts

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $5  $4.50  $4

18400 Lap Robes
18401 Afghans, Small Crocheted (less than 48x60)
18402 Afghans, Small Knitted (less than 48x60)
18403 Afghans, Small Daisy Loom (less than 48x60)
18404 Afghans, Small Woven (less than 48x60)
18405 Afghans, Small Hairpin (less than 48x60)
18406 Afghans, Small Broomstick (less than 48x60)
18436 Afghans, Small Other (less than 48x60)

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $8  $7  $6

18407 Afghans, Medium Crocheted (less than 60x70)
18408 Afghans, Medium Knitted (less than 60x70)
18409 Afghans, Medium Daisy Loom (less than 60x70)
18410 Afghans, Medium Woven (less than 60x70)
18411 Afghans, Medium Hairpin (less than 60x70)
18412 Afghans, Medium Broomstick (less than 60x70)
18437 Afghans, Medium Other (less than 60x70)

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $11  $10  $9

18413 Afghans, Large Crocheted (over 60x72)
18414 Afghans, Large Knitted (over 60x72)
18415 Afghans, Large Daisy Loom (over 60x72)
18416 Afghans, Large Woven (over 60x72)
18417 Afghans, Large Hairpin (over 60x72)
18418 Afghans, Large Broomstick (over 60x72)
18438 Afghans, Large Other (over 60x72)

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $15  $12  $10  $9

18424 Quilted Quilts - Applique - Cathedral
18425 Quilted Quilts - Applique - Conventional
18426 Quilted Quilts - Applique - Floral
18427 Quilted Quilts - Applique - Novelty
18428 Quilted Quilts - Embroidered 
18429 Quilted Quilts - Pieced - Conventional
18430 Quilted Quilts - Pieced - Floral
18431 Quilted Quilts - Pieced - Novelty
18432 Quilted Quilts - Crazy
18433 Quilted Quilts - Printed
18434 Quilted Quilts - Whole Cloth
18435 Quilted Quilts - Cross Stitch
18439 Quilted Quilts - Other

CLASS - PREMIUMS   $11  $10  $9  $8

18422 Quilts - Machine Made - Applique
18423 Quilts - Machine Made - Embroidered
18440 Quilts - Machine Made - Other
18443 Quilts - Knotted
18446 Comforters
18448 Quilts, Handmade Crib - Applique
18449 Quilts, Handmade Crib - Embroidered
18450 Quilts, Handmade Crib - Pieced
18451 Quilts, Handmade Crib - Other
18455 Quilts, Children's - Applique
18456 Quilts, Children's - Embroidered
18457 Quilts, Children's - Pieced
18458 Quilts, Children's - Other

Section 4 Rugs

Entries must be a minimum of 36 inches in either length or width.

CLASS - PREMIUMS    $11  $9.50  $8

18465 Braided Rug - Cotton
18466 Braided Rug - Felt
18467 Braided Rug - Man-made Fibers
18468 Braided Rug - Wool
18469 Braided Rug - Mixed Fibers
18472 Cotton Shag Rug
18474 Crochet Rug - Cotton
18475 Crochet Rug - Felt
18476 Crochet Rug - Man-made Fibers
18477 Crochet Rug - Mixed Fibers
18478 Crochet Rug - Wool
18480 Hooked Rug - Cotton
18481 Hooked Rug - Felt
18482 Hooked Rug - Man-made Fibers
18483 Hooked Rug - Mixed Fibers
18484 Hooked Rug - Wool
18487 Latch Hook Rug
18489 Knitted - Cotton
18490 Knitted - Mixed Fibers
18491 Knitted - Wool
18500 Knotted - Cotton
18501 Knotted - Felt
18502 Knotted - Man-made Fibers
18503 Knotted - Wool
18504 Woven - Cotton
18505 Woven - Felt
18506 Woven - Man-made Fibers
18507 Woven - Wool