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Needlecrafts – Class L
2023 Class L: Needlecrafts
Committee: Lynda Alexander (519-343-2365), Gidget Craig, Debbie Voll, Nicole Wareham, Liette Will, Diane Speers, Barb Huntley, Tracy Zemmelink
Rules: Exhibits must be new work made by exhibitor. Articles may be shown for two years only. Judges have been authorized to disqualify old or soiled work. Children’s clothing with drawstrings, ribbons or ties at the head or neck will be disqualified as Health Canada considers them hazardous. In case of no competition in a class, the judge is not obligated to award a first prize. Smaller quilts (minimum perimeter of 260”) can be shown for regular prizes. When a quilt entry is made by one and quilted by another, each name must be on the entry.
Prizes Sections 1-15~ 1st – $10.00; 2nd – $8.00; 3rd – $6.00
Hand Quilting:
- Pieced quilt
- Hand embroidered quilt
- Pieced and appliquéd quilt
- Sampler quilt
Machine Quilting:
- Pieced quilt
- Machine embroidered
- A traditional pattern used to create a modern quilt, ex. Log Cabin, Twisted Log Cabin
- Sampler quilt
- Scrap quilt – could be recycled materials
Quilts No Size Restriction:
- Rag quilt
- Tied quilt or comforter
- Couch throw
- Quilt from recycled materials
- Crazy patch quilt
- Quilt top pieced or appliquéd
OAAS Featured Category
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Ontario Association of Agriculture Societies Quilt Competition:
- Hand Quilted Quilt – minimum size of 324” measured on the perimeter. Solely made and quilted by the exhibitor. Attach name of pattern. Winning quilt will proceed to the District Competition in November. Full rules at: https://oaasfairs.com/convention/district-and-provincial-competition-rules
- Machine Quilted Quilt minimum size of 324” measured on the perimeter. Solely made and quilted by the exhibitor (using long arm or domestic machine). Attach name of pattern. Winning quilt will proceed to the District Competition in November. Full rules at: https://oaasfairs.com/convention/district-and-provincial-competition-rules
Prizes Sections 18-30: ~ 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00; 3rd – $3.00
- Quilt top, any design
- Crib quilt purchased top, hand quilted
- Crib quilt purchased top, machine quilted
- Crib quilt pieced and/or appliquéd, machine quilted
- Wall hanging pieced, hand or machine quilted
- Wall hanging appliquéd, hand or machine quilted
- Lap quilt, machine quilted,
- Paper pieced item
- Cushion purchased panel, machine quilted
- Set of 2 placemats, machine quilted
- Table runner/centre, machine quilted
- Table runner/centre, hand quilted
- Placemat depicting the theme of the fair: Where have you bean?
Prizes Sections 31-47: ~ 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00; 3rd – $3.00
Hand Knits:
- Baby afghan, maximum size 45”
- Baby sweater, 6-18 months
- Child’s sweater/cardigan
- Stuffed teddy bear
- Headband
- Mittens
- Socks
- Hat
- Knit outfit for a pet
- Leg warmers or boot toppers
- Slippers
- Specialty yarn scarf
- Prayer shawl
- Fingerless, texting gloves
- Afghan, minimum size 45”
- Article of arm knitting or finger knitting
- Mitts from a recycled sweater
Prizes Sections 48-59: ~ 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00; 3rd – $3.00
Crocheting:
- Baby afghan, maximum size 45”
- Set of 2 placemats
- 2 dishcloths, different patterns
- Stove towel with crochet top
- Kitchen set – dishcloth, towel or hot pad
- Article of ladies apparel
- Slippers
- Hat
- Scarf
- Set of 3 Christmas decorations
- Recycled/repurposed crochet edging or doily
- Afghan larger than 45”
Prizes Sections 60-79: ~ 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00; 3rd – $3.00
Sewing:
- Tote bag
- Wine bottle bag
- Set of 2 potholders
- Pencil case/cosmetic bag with zipper
- Pyjama pants
- Child’s sleepwear, pyjamas or nightgown
- Pillowcase
- Article using recycled denim
- Receiving blanket
- Child’s apron
- Hallowe’en treat bag
- Stuffed bear made from a quilt
- Hot pad depicting the theme of the fair: Where have you bean?
- Soup bowl Koozie for the microwave
- Set of 2 Christmas placemats
- Christmas table runner or table centre
- Towel decorated for Christmas
- Christmas apron
- Christmas stocking
- Embroidered Christmas ornament
Class Specials:
- Queen of the hand quilted quilts in sections 1-4, $25, donated by the Palmerston Agricultural Society.
- Queen of the machine quilted quilts in sections 5-9, $25, donated by Lynda Alexander.
- All exhibitors names in sections 31-59 will be entered in a draw for a gift basket from Spinrite Yarns.
OAAS Featured Category
This category features items that are eligible to move on to further OAAS sanctioned competition. Be sure to make sure that your entry meets all eligibility guidelines.
