Department L: Needlework, Quilts, Rugs, Novelties

Call Cathy Brunetti with questions – (860) 482-9711

Rules

  • Entries close 10 days before the Fair.
  • Exhibit at own risk.
  • Entries may be brought in Thursday evening 6-8 pm or Friday from 4-5:30 pm.
  • Exhibitors must have their articles on display no later than 5:30 pm Friday, in order to be judged.
  • Beginning 2023, all exhibits must be in place by 4 pm Friday.
  • Judging will begin Friday at 6 pm and continue on Saturday.
  • Articles must be owned and made by the exhibitor within 12 months immediately preceding the Fair.
  • No exhibitor may enter more than one article in any one class.
  • Exhibits must not be removed before 5 pm and must be removed by 6 pm Sunday,
  • All exhibitors must be 18 years and over.
  • Judge has the discretion to disqualify any article entered in the wrong category.

Prizes

Department 1st 2nd 3rd
1. Silk Ribbon Embroidery $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
2. Wall Hangings $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
3. Framed Embroidered Pictures $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
4. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Counted Cross Stitch
8. Sampler Or Picture On 10 – 14 Count $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
9. Sampler Or Picture On 16 – 18 Count $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
10. Sampler Or Picture On Linen $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
11. Miscellaneous Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
12. Original Design $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Cross Stitch
16. Sampler $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
17. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Crochet (Articles Made In Cotton, Wool, Synthetic Or Angora)
21. Bedspread $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
22. Centerpiece (Over 14 Inches) $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
23. Doily (Under 14 Inches) $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
24. Pot Holders 2 $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
25. Christmas Item $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
26. Stole Or Poncho $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
27. Baby Set (Sweater, Cap And Booties) $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
28. Afghan (Crib Size) $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
29. Afghan $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
30. Tablecloth $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
31. Adult Sweater $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
32. Sweater(Child Or Baby) $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
33. Socks $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
34. Slippers $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
35. Hat (Child Or Baby) $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
36. Hat (Adult) $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
37. Vest $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
38. Purse Or Bag $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
39. Miscellaneous Small Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
40. Miscellaneous Large Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
41. Animal Or Outfitted Doll $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Felting
42. Miscellaneous Felted Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Crewel
46. Picture Or Hanging $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
47. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Creative Stitchery
51. Picture Or Wall Hanging $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
52. Pillow $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
53. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Needlepoint
57. Pillow $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
58. Picture $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
59. Miscellaneous Large Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
60. Miscellaneous Small Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
61. Article In Long Stitch $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Weaving
62. Shawl/Scarf $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
63. Wall Hanging $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Knitting (Any Type Yarn)
Pattern Means A Change In Stitching. Design Means A Color Change Or Tapestry.
Knitted Articles Will Be Judged By Stitch.
66. Animal Or Outfitted Doll $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
67. Afghan $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
68. Afghan (Crib Size) $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
69. Child’s Sweater, Published Pattern $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
70. Child’s Sweater, Original Design $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
71. Lady’s Sweater, Published Pattern $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
72. Lady’s Sweater, Original Design $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
73. Man’s Sweater, Published Pattern $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
74. Man’s Sweater, Original Design $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
75. Baby’s Set $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
76. Socks $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
77. Mittens $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
78. Hat $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
79. Vest $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
80. Slippers $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
81. Scarf $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
82. Shawl $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
83. Shrug $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
84. Purse $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
85. Felted Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
86. Felted Purse $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
87. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Quilts
96. Lap size $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
97. Machine Pieced / Tied $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
98. Machine Pieced / Machine Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
99. Hand Pieced / Hand Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
100. Machine Pieced / Hand Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
101. Machine Pieced / Professionally Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
102. Appliquéd Quilt $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
103. Hand Appliquéd Quilt / -Hand Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
104. Crib Quilt $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
State Quilt Contest
105. Hand Appliquéd $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
106. Pieced – Machine Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
107. Pieced – Hand Quilted $7.00 $6.00 $5.00
Quilting
108. Quilted Garment $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
109. Patchwork Pillow $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
110. Patchwork Article $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
111. Applique Pillow $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
112. Applique Article $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
113. Miscellaneous $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
114. Quilted Wall Hanging – Pieced $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
115. Quilted Wall Hanging – Applique $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
116. Quilted Table Runner $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
Hooking
119. Hooked Yarn Rug $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
120. Latch Hook Wall Hanging $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
121. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Smocking
126. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Clothing (Bring On A Wire Coat Hanger)
130. Lady’s Dress $6.00 $5.00 $4.00
131. Lady’s Skirt $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
132. Lady’s Blouse $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
133. Shorts $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
134. Men’s Shirt $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
135. Mens’s Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
136. Child’s Dress $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
137. Child’s Special Occasion Garment $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
138. Child’s Article $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
139. Child’s Costume $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
140. Apron $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
141. Miscellaneous $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
142. Purse/Pocketbook $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
143. Tote $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
144. ”My Own Design”- Not A Commercial Pattern $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
Miscellaneous
145. Doll, Dressed $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
146. Stuffed Toy $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
147. Stenciled Article $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
148. Needlepoint Plastic Craft $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
149. ”My Own Design”- Hat Not A Commercial Pattern $4.00 $3.00 $2.00