Chair: Kathy McDonald…………………………………………… 905-939-7617
Committee:
Bev Donaldson, Mary Duggan, Greta Graham, Chris Somerville,
Christine Munshaw, Joan Rice, Mary Tzarik, Herta Woerner
The general rules at the beginning of the Homecraft section apply to this class.
This section is open for non-professionals.
Exhibits must be no more than two years old and not previously shown at the Schomberg Fair.
Items to be clean and odour free. Any soiled entry may be disqualified.
Please ensure that all loose ends are finished and that there are no knots in knitted articles.
A copyright design cannot be displayed at a Fair without permission being granted from the owner of the copyright. When the owner of the copyright has granted permission, the exhibit will be displayed & labeled appropriately. Without this permission displayed, the item cannot be judged (O.A.A.S.)
SPECIAL NOTE:
SAMPLES OF YARN AND/OR MATERIAL
USED TO MAKE THE ARTICLE
MUST BE ATTACHED TO ALL ITEMS
Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies
QUILT COMPETITIONS
For a full list of O.A.A.S. Rules and Regulations
please visit www.ontariofairs.ca
Each Local Fair is entitled to send only the Grand Champion Quilt, (judged Best of Show for both Sections) to the District Competition in OCTOBER 2012 or if any entry wins GRAND CHAMPION or best of all classes at more than one Fair, the other Fairs at which this quilt was entered and won, should enter their Reserve Champion or Second Best of Show of all classes quilt in the District Competition.
Local Homecraft Divisions are requested to judge a Grand Champion or Best of Show of all classes as well as Reserve Grand Champion or Second Best of Show of all classes.
The Grand Champion and the Reserve Champion are judged from all first and Second prize quilts.
The Best of Show at the OAAS Convention in FEBRUARY 2013 wins a GRAND PRIZE and the exhibitor retains ownership of the quilt.
ANNUAL O.A.A.S. CHAMPIONSHIP
HAND QUILT COMPETITION
O.A.A.S. GENERAL CONDITIONS
‘ELIGIBILITY, RULES AND REGULATIONS’
Entries must be solely made and hand quilted by the exhibitor
and exhibited and judged at a local Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) Fair to be eligible for this competition.
Entry quilts must be a minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter (smaller quilts will not be eligible to proceed to the next level of competition)
Judging will occur at local fairs and district levels. A Provincial Grand Champion Quilt will be selected at the Annual OAAS Convention.
Upon making an entry into the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Quilt Competition, the Exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
The winning Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Champion Quilt will not be eligible to compete in any future District and/or Convention OAAS competition.
The winner’s name and pattern to be displayed at the Fair on sign provided by OAAS.
ANNUAL O.A.A.S. CHAMPIONSHIP
MACHINE QUILT / WALL HANGING
COMPETITION
O.A.A.S. GENERAL CONDITIONS
‘ELIGIBILITY, RULES AND REGULATIONS’
Quilt/Wall Hanging must be solely made and machine quilted by the exhibitor and exhibited and judged at a local Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) Fair to be eligible for this competition.
Quilt/Wall Hanging to be measured on the perimeter. Total perimeter measurement to be a minimum of 192 inches or 480 cm. Note the article can be square, rectangular etc.
Judging will occur at local fairs and district levels. A Provincial Grand Champion Machine Quilted Quilt/Wall Hanging will be selected at the Annual OAAS Convention.
Upon making entry into the OAAS Machine Quilting Competition, the Exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
The winning OAAS Machine Quilted Quilt/Wall Hanging will not be eligible to compete in any future District and/or OAAS Provincial competition.
The winner’s name to be displayed at the Fair on sign provided by OAAS
Quilt/Wall Hanging must have visible machine quilting.
QUILTS
All hand Quilts must be double bed size, at least 72” x 90” unless otherwise stated.
All Quilts must be hand quilted, unless otherwise specified
If possible, label quilt with name of design for spectator benefit
Remember, quilts must include some swatches of fabric used in your entry
SECTIONS 1-2: 1st – $35, 2nd – $20, 3rd – $15
SECTIONS 3-5: 1st – $25, 2nd – $15, 3rd – $10
1. Quilt – pieced, any design
2. Quilt – pieced and hand appliquéed
3. Quilt – plain reversible, whole cloth
4. Quilt – printed panel
5. Quilt / Wall Hanging – any design, machine quilted
NEEDLEWORK – LARGE ITEMS
PRIZES: 1st – $10, 2nd – $8, 3rd – $6
6. Quilt – hand quilted, crib size
7. Quilt – machine quilted, crib size
8. Quilt – printed panel, crib size
9. Quilt – single bed size machine quilted
– approx. size 85” x 60”
10. Quilted wall hanging – hand quilted
11. Quilted wall hanging – machine quilted
12. Afghan – knit, at least 40” x 60”.
13. Afghan – crochet, at least 40” x 60”.
14. Afghan – lap size knitted
– at least 40” x 36”
15. Afghan – lap size, crochet
– at least 40” x 36”
16. Quilted table topper
17. Tablecloth, any technique
18. Miniature Quilt
TEXTILE CREATIONS
PRIZES: 1st – $6, 2nd – $5, 3rd – $4
19. Lady’s dress
20. Child’s dress
21. Child’s rompers or overall
22. Blouse
23. Vest
24. Article of sleepwear
25. Jacket, blazer, outerwear or poncho
26. Article of denim
KNITTING & CROCHETING
ADULTS and TEENS
PRIZES: 1st – $7.00, 2nd – $6.00, 3rd – $5.00
27. Cardigan – knit (not Fair Isle)
28. Pullover – knit, (not Fair Isle)
29. Shrug
30. Shawl, Wrap or Poncho, knit or crochet
31. Vest, knit or crochet
32. Fair Isle Sweater
33. Sleeveless top or shell, knit or crochet
KNITTING & CROCHETING
CHILDREN’S WEAR
PRIZES: 1st – $4.50, 2nd – $3.50, 3rd – $3.00
For safety reasons, no strings, ribbons or ties on babies’ clothing
34. Baby girl – jacket with bonnet, knit
35. Baby jacket with hat set, crochet
36. Baby sweater, hat & mitts set, knit or crochet
37. Dress, 0- 4 years, knit
38. Dress, 0- 4 years, crochet
39. Baby’s blanket or afghan, knit (at least 36”x36”)
40. Baby’s blanket or afghan, crochet (at least 36”x36”)
41. Child’s pullover 4-12 years, not Fair Isle
42. Child’s graph sweater
43. Child’s cardigan
44. Child’s sweater Fair Isle
45. Poncho, knit or crochet
46. Child’s vest, knit or crochet
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
PRIZES: 1st – $4.00, 2nd – $3.50, 3rd – $3.00
47. (1) quilt block, mounted and named
48. Table runner – fabric
49. Apron
50. Placemats (2) fabric
51. Placemats (2) knit or crochet
52. Adult headwear & mitts, knit or crochet
53. Child’s headwear and mitts – knit
54. Man’ socks, heavy knit
55. Lady’s or man’s socks, fine knit
56. Adult slippers, knit or crochet
57. Child’s slippers, knit or crochet
58. Scarf
59. Doily, 12” or less, crochet
60. Centre piece, 13 – 20” crochet
61. Neck warmer
62. Small item made from yarn scraps
63. Pair of dish cloths
SPECIALS (64 – 69)
No sample required
NOTE:
Due to the nature of the following, more than one entry
is allowed, however, only one prize can be claimed.
All slippers, mittens and headwear will be retained
by the Schomberg Agricultural Society
and donated to charities/hospitals
64. MITTEN TREE
Knitted mittens in either children or adult sizes.
Prizes: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $3.00, 3rd – $2.00
65. ADULT HEADWEAR
Prizes: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $3.00, 3rd – $2.00
66. CHILD’S HEADWEAR
Prizes: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $3.00, 3rd – $2.00
COMMUNITY SERVICE
SLIPPER
CHALLENGE
Sponsored by Rick & Diana Russo of Schomberg
Knit, Crochet or both.
Slippers can be your own design.
You may enter as many as you wish,
but only one prize in either category will be awarded
67. ADULT SLIPPERS
Prizes: 1st – $12.00, 2nd – $8.00, 3rd – $5.00
68. CHILD’S SLIPPERS
Prizes: 1st – $12.00, 2nd – $8.00, 3rd – $5.00
NEWBORN SPECIAL
Sponsored by Suzanne Malcolm-Plue of Bowmanville
69. KNIT OR CROCHET HAT & BOOTIE SET
Prizes: 1st- $8.00, 2nd – $6.00, 3rd – $4.00
NEEDLEWORK
BEST OF SHOW
70. Hand Quilt – Best of Show Ribbon
71. Machine Quilt / Wall Hanging – Best of Show Ribbon
72. Sections 12 – 15 High Points
gift donated by Bev Donaldson
73. Sections 19 – 26 High Points
gift donated by Bev Donaldson
74. Sections 34 – 46 High Points
$25.00 donated by Greta Graham
75. Sections 6-63 :
All needlework (except Quilts) – High Points
$25.00 prize donated by Christine Munshaw
76. Sections 6-63 – Best of Show Ribbon
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