DEPARTMENT 18 NEEDLECRAFT ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE HANDWORK OF ...

DEPARTMENT 18
NEEDLECRAFT
Chairperson: Marie Karstetter, 570-725-3144
Co-Chairperson: Louise Johnson 570-726-3252

ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE HANDWORK OF THE EXHIBITOR, COMPLETED WITHIN
THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS AND MUST NOT HAVE BEEN SHOWN
PREVIOUSLY IN THE CLINTON COUNTY FAIR.

NO EXHIBITS MAY BE REMOVED BEFORE SATURDAY AT 10:00 PM OR ANY
PREMIUM WON WILL BE FORFEITED.

SECTION 1
CLOTHING

1. No article can compete as more than one entry; that is, an article can be judged but once.
2. Exhibit must be made during current year.
3. Each exhibit to consist of one garment, which may be placed in plastic bags, must be on wire

hanger.
4. All items MUST be clean. Soiled articles or clothing will be DISQUALIFIED.
5. Each exhibit to be judged on workmanship, worth of article, appropriateness of material and

design.
6. The judge may award a Best of Show Ribbon.

ENTRY FEE: .50 cents each entry
PREMIUMS: $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
*PREMIUMS: $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

APRONS $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
1811 Fancy
1812 Other $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon
CHILD'S GARMENTS (sizes 1-12) $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
1813 Blouse or Shirt
1814 Boy's Suit
1815 Coat or Jacket
1816 Dress, Casual
1817 Dress, Fancy
1818 Dress, 2 piece
1819 Nightwear
18110 Playwear
BLOUSES & SHIRTS (any fabric)
18111 Any type sleeve, dressy
18112 Set-in sleeve, tailored
18113 Sleeveless
18114 Man's shirt
*COATS (any fabric)
18115 Lined
18116 Unlined
18117 Cape
HATS
18118 Any fabric

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DRESSES $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon
18119 Cotton Casual $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
18120 Cotton blend, dressy
18122 Wool or wool blend $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon
18123 Knit fabric $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
18124 Any other fabric
18125 2-piece, any fabric
18126 Sundress
18127 Jumper
18128 Special Occasion
*JACKETS/BLAZER (any fabric)
18129 Ladies, lined
18130 Ladies, unlined
18131 Men's Sport coat
18132 Casual jacket
18133 Vest
LINGERIE
18134 Housecoat/duster
18135 Men's Robe
18136 Ladies Nightwear
18137 Men's Nightwear
18138 Undergarments
SKIRTS
18139 Cotton or cotton blend
18140 Wool or wool blend
18141 Knit fabric
18142 Any other fabric
18143 Wrap-around
18144 Culottes
SLACKS (any fabric)
18145 Tailored
18146 Elasticized
SPORTSWEAR
18147 Swimwear
18148 Jogging Suit
18149 Sports Outfit
18150 "T-shirt" top
*SUITS
18151 Cotton or cotton blend
18152 Knit fabric
18153 Wool or wool blend
18154 Sports Outfit
18155 Ladies Pantsuit, any fabric
18156 Men's Suit, any fabric
MISCELLANEOUS
18157 Fashion Accessories
18158 Costumes
18159 Bibs
18160 Doll Clothes
18161 Smocking, article of clothing

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18162 Decorative stitching, machine sewn

SWEATSHIRTS
18163 Applique
18164 Cross Stitch
18165 Cut Out
18166 Other

SECTION 2
NEEDLECRAFT

1. Any article in this Section must be worked with stitchery.
2. Framed exhibits must be prepared for hanging on pegboard hangers. Doilies - mounted on

heavy paper or cardboard.
3. All exhibits in Section 2 & 3 will be judged on the following.

a. Material - quality, harmony of colors, appropriateness and suitability for use for which it
was made.
b. Design - simplicity and appropriateness.
4. A Best of Show ribbon may be given by the judges.

+PREMIUMS: $10.00 $8.00 $6.00 Ribbon
*PREMIUMS: $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon
PREMIUMS: $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

ENTRY #

+BEDSPREADS $10.00 $8.00 $6.00 Ribbon
$3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
1821 Crocheted
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1822 Knitted

1823 Embroidered

1824 Other $4.00
CENTERPIECES – DOILIES

1825 Crocheted, solid

1826 Crocheted Edge

1827 Embroidered

1828 Tatting, solid

1829 Tatting, edge

18210 Quilted and/or pieced

18211 Other
CUSHIONS & CUSHION TOPS – PILLOWS

18212 Crewel

18213 Crocheted

18214 Embroidered

18215 Appliqued

18216 Counted Cross Stitch

18217 Candlewicking

18218 Needlepoint

18219 Novelty

18220 Latch Hook

18221 Knitted

18222 Smocked

18223 Hand Sewn, Quilted and/or pieced

18224 Printed Panel
18225 Chicken Scratch
18226 Other
LUNCHEON CLOTHS
18227 Crocheted, solid
18228 Crocheted, edge
18229 Embroidered
18230 Other
MISCELLANEOUS
18231 Useful articles for kitchen
18232 Decorative household article (NO Dolls)
18233 Functional household article (NO Dolls)
18234 Fashion accessories
18235 Handkerchiefs
18236 Handbags/Totebags
18237 Other
PICTURES - FRAMED (ready to hang)
18238 Crewel
18239 Embroidered
18240 Needlepoint
18241 Applique
18242 Candlewicking
18243Long Stitch
18244 Net Darning
18245 Other
PICTURES - Counted Cross Stitch
18246 Floral
18247 Animal
18248 Scenic
18249 Lettering or Saying
18250 Other
HOOP FRAMES
18251 Embroidery
18252 Counted Cross Stitch
18253 Candlewicking
18254 Folded Star
18255 Other
PILLOWCASES
18256 Crocheted Edge
18257 Embroidered
18258 Tatting Edge
18259 Other
SCARFS
18260 Embroidered
18261 Crocheted
18262 Counted Cross Stitch
18263 Other
TABLECLOTHS - TABLE RUNNERS
18264 Crocheted solid
18265 Embroidered
18266 Quilted and/or pieced

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18267 Other

TOWELS

18268 Decorated, hand

18269 Decorated, machine

18270 Other

TOYS

18271 Knit or Crochet

18272 Stuffed Animals (NO Dolls)

18273 Other

DOLLS

18274 Fabric & Soft Sculpture

18275 Mop

18276 Yarn

18277 Decorative

18278 Useful

18279 Animals

18280 Doll Clothes

18281 Other

WEARING APPAREL - CROCHETED

18282 Cap/Hat or Scarf $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

*18283 Dress or Suit $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

18284 Gloves/Mittens $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

*18285 SET - Long scarf with matching hat/cap/beret $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

*18286 SET - Sweater, cap & booties

18287 Sacque/Sweater, baby $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

18288 Booties, Cap/hat, baby

18289 Baby article (not listed)

18290 Slippers or Socks

*18291 Stole, Shawl, Poncho, Cape $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

*18292 Sweater, Cardigan

*18293 Sweater, Pullover

*18294 Vest

18296 Other $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

WEARING APPAREL - HAND KNITTED

18297 Cap/Hat or Scarf $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

18298 Dress or Suit

18299 Gloves/Mittens

*182100 SET - Long scarf with matching hat/cap/beret $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

*182101 SET - Sweater, cap & booties

182102 Sacque/Sweater, baby $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon

182103 Booties, Cap/Hat, baby

182104 Baby Article (not listed)

182105 Slippers or Socks

*182106 Stole/Shawl, $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 Ribbon

*182107 Poncho/Cape

*182108 Sweater, Cardigan - plain

*182109 Sweater, Cardigan - design

*182110 Sweater, Pullover - plain

*182111 Sweater, Pullover - design

*182112 Sweater, Sleeveless

*182113 Vest

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182114 Other $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
$4.00 $3.00 $2.00 Ribbon
WEARING APPAREL – WOOL FELTED (BOLD)

182115 Wearing Apparel

182116 Other

WALL HANGINGS

182117 Embroidery

182118 Latch Hook

182119 Quilted and/or pieced

182120 Printed Panel

182121 Other

PADDED WORK not sewn (see Dept. 19)

182122 Picture Frames

182123 Book Cover

182124 Other

NEEDLEPOINT ON PLASTIC

182125 Useful Article

182126 Decorative Article

182127 QUILTED OR PATCHWORK, any article

182128 COUNTED CROSS STITCH, any article (not listed)

182129 TATTING, any article (not listed)

182130 SWEATSHIRTS, DECORATED

182131 ANY HOME-SPUN YARN ITEM

182132 ANY MACHINE KNITTED ITEM

182133 NET DARNING OR WEAVING ITEM

182134 DECORATIVE STITCHING, hand sewn

182135 ANY OTHER TYPE STITCHERY (not listed) (list type)

182136 JAR LID COVERS - covers should be affixed to empty jar.

NOTE: Painting on material (see Dept. 19)

SECTION 3
AFGHANS AND QUILTS

A Best of Show Rosette will be awarded to the best Afghan and Quilt exhibited.

PREMIUMS: $5.00 $4.00 $3.00 Ribbon

ENTRY#
AFGHANS, BABY
1831 Crocheted
1832 Knitted
1833 Loomed
1834 Broomstick
1835 Mixed Media
AFGHANS, SMALL (less than 48"x60")
1836 Crocheted
1837 Knitted
1838 Loomed
1839 Broomstick
18310 Mixed Media

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PREMIUMS: $8.00 $7.00 $6.00 Ribbon

AFGHANS, MEDIUM (less than 60"x72")
18313 Crocheted
18314 Knitted
18315 Loomed
18316 Broomstick
18317 Mixed Media

PREMIUMS: $10.00 $9.00 $8.00 Ribbon

AFGHAN, LARGE (over 60"x72")
18319 Crocheted
18320 Knitted
18321 Loomed
18322 Broomstick
18323 Mixed Media

Quilts - judged on techniques and spacing of stitches

PREMIUMS: $12.00 $10.00 $9.00 Ribbon

QUILTS - Hand quilted
18325 Applique – Twin or Full
18326 Applique – Queen or King
18327 Cross Stitch – Twin or Full
18328 Cross Stitch – Queen or King
18329 Embroidery – Twin or Full
18330 Embroidered – Queen or King
18331 Pieced – Twin or Full
18332 Pieced – Queen or King
18333 Whole Cloth – Twin or Full
18334 Whole Cloth – Queen or King
18335 Counted Cross Stitch – Twin or Full
18336 Counted Cross Stitch – Queen or King

18337 Other

PREMIUMS: $8.00 $7.00 $6.00 Ribbon

18338 QUILT, Knotted – Twin or Full
18339 QUILT, Knotted – Queen or Full
18340 QUILT, Machine made – Twin or Full
18341 QUILT, Machine made – Queen or Full
18342 QUILT, Printed Panel – Twin or Full
18343 QUILT, Printed Panel – Queen or Full
18344 COMFORTER – Twin or Full
18345 COMFORTER – Queen or King

18346 QUILLO - pillow

18347 OTHER

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CRIB OR LAP QUILTS - Hand quilted
18350 Applique
18351 Embroidery
18352 Pieced
18353 Counted Cross Stitch
18354 Machine Made
18355 Other

SECTION 4
RUGS

Entries must be a minimum of 36 inches in either length or width.
PREMIUMS: $10.00 $8.00 $6.00 Ribbon
ENTRY#
1841 Braided
1842 Crocheted
1843 Latch Hook
1844 Hooked
1845 Holiday
1846 Other

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