May 29th-31st, 2026
Year 176 Fair Theme: Hay Bales & Cow Tails

Crafts and Hobbies – Class 29

Crafts & Hobbies Class 29: Sections 1 – 47

 


29. Crafts & Hobbies

Chair: Jan Pinkerton, 905-939-2688

Committee: Janis Boykach, Iris Wilson, Barb Leonard

  • All rules at the beginning of the Homecraft Section apply
  • All exhibitors must be amateurs
  • All crafts must have a patch of material or yarn/threads attached to each entry
  • Pictures must be ready to hang
  • Failure to comply with these rules will result in disqualification

Prizes:

Sections 1-4: 1st – $5.50, 2nd – $5.00, 3rd – $4.50

Sections 5-40: 1st – $4.50, 2nd – $4.00, 3rd -$3.50

Special Prize

One “Best of Show” Rosette will be awarded…no additional prize money.


Pictures:

Prizes: 1st: $5.50, 2nd: $5.00, 3rd: $4.50

1.

Counted cross stitch picture (under 12" not including mat and frame)

2.

Counted cross stitch picture (over 12")

3.

Diamond Dot Picture

4.

Diamond Dot Article

Miscellaneous:

Prizes: 1st: $4.50, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $3.50

5.

Article of String Art

6.

Fill a Hoop Fair theme "Hay Bales & Cow Tails"

7.

Hand-made Stuffed Toy

8.

Dressed Doll (knit crochet or sewn outfit.)

9.

Painted Rock

10.

Bookmark Fair Theme "Hay Bales & Cow Tails"

11.

Reuse Item from Thrift Store

12.

Wire Sculpture

13.

Decoupage Article

14.

Amiguri Article (Small to fit in Hand)

15.

Amiguri Article (larger)

16.

Decorated Coffee/tea Cup with Rug Mat

17.

Decorated Mason Jar

18.

Article from Recycled Denim

Scrapbooking (Single Page):

Prizes: 1st: $4.50, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $3.50

19.

Hallowe'en

20.

Remembrance Day 2025

21.

Any other Theme of Your Choice

22.

Graduation

23.

Large Party for Anniversary, Reunion, Etc.

Cards:

Prizes: 1st: $4.50, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $3.50

24.

Cross stitch

25.

String Art

26.

Folded Card

27.

Circuit Machine (Cricut)

28.

Any other kind or tecnique

Woodworking:

Prizes: 1st: $4.50, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $3.50

29.

Article of Wood (style of carving in the round)

30.

Wooden toy

31.

Handcarved Wooden Article (not over 24")

Christmas:

Prizes: 1st: $4.50, 2nd: $4.00, 3rd: $3.50

32.

Angel

33.

Article from Xmas cards

34.

3 Xmas ornaments (mounted)

35.

Xmas Placemats

36.

Article from Plastic Canvas

37.

Xmas Nutcracker

38.

Xmas Jewelry

39.

Xmas Puzzle

40.

Xmas Gift Tags

Specials:

41.

Special: Double Page Scrapbook (12 x12 in protective sleeve) Prize: 1st prize determined by the Fair

Feature Fair Theme "Hay Bales & Cow Tails""

Sponsored by Bev Donaldson

42.

Special: Mary Duggan Special: Prizes: 1st: $12, 2nd: $8, 3rd: $5

A Gift Basket, Box or Tray for a Senior of Homemade items Value up to $40

Sponsored by Monica Duggan and Teresa Slade and their families.

Judge's Choice Best Greeting Card Prize: Ribbon

Best in Show Prize: Ribbon

Online Registration for Exhibitors

How to Register Your Fair Entries

Online using AssistExpo: Its quick and easy!

Online Registration for Exhibitors

For 2026, the Schomberg Fair is continuing with online registration for certain exhibitor classes. We are encouraging our exhibitors to register their entries online. Follow the instructions below to sign up for your competition on AssistExpo. Questions? Contact homecraft@schombergfair.com

How to Enter a Competition Online

  • Step 1: Find your exhibitor class and section on the Schomberg Fair website under “Competitions”.
  • Step 2: Click the link to our Online Entry Form hosted by AssistExpo. If you have used this system before at another fair, log in. If this is your first time, you must create an account by providing your name and contact information. Then, complete your contest registration according to the on-screen instructions. AssistExpo will assign you an Exhibitor number—make sure to save this number along with your username and password.
  • Step 3: After registering, print or save your confirmation message. Collect your printed tags. Remember the date and time your exhibits need to be delivered to the fair.

In Person Registration of Entries

If you do not have a way to preregister your fair exhibits online, we are more than happy to help during the exhibit drop off times: Thursday evening May 28 between 7 and 9 and Friday morning May 29 between 9 and 1130 am. Please note that while the Fair grounds are not open to the public Thursday evening, the Community Hall will be open to receive exhibits.

 

 

 

Click the tabs below to get instructions, entry forms and rules from each of the tabs.