Handicraft

Section G – Handicraft

GENERAL INFORMATION

Entries accepted the day before the Show at the Sofala Showground.
Entries MUST be lodged by 10.30am on Saturday 24th February 2024.
Entries will be taken at the Showground on the Friday 23rd February 2024, between 9.00am and 12.00 noon.
Late entries will NOT be accepted.
Craft entries can be left at Bathurst Fabric and Trims, 82 Piper Street, Bathurst Phone 6331 6149 by 11am, Thursday 22nd February 2024.

Large entries must be delivered personally to the Showground. All items to be collected on Show Day.
All work must be original work of exhibitor, clean, but not laundered.
Work must not have been entered in the Sofala Show previously and must have been finished in the last two years.
All care will be taken, no responsibility accepted.

THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES IS FINAL.

Prize money to be collected at the Show office.

Prizes: 1st place – $5 2nd place – $3

Chief Stewards: Jenny Nott Mob: 0428 102 312 Alice Dryburgh

ENTRY FEE:

OPEN – $2.00 PER ITEM ENTERED
SENIOR CITIZENS SECTION – $1.00 PER ITEM ENTERED

OPEN SECTION

CROCHET

1. Item in thread crochet
2. Baby’s set – 2 or 3 pieces (one item to be a dress or jacket)
3. Baby’s shawl
4. Child’s garment
5. Adult’s garment
6. Cot or pram cover
7. Afghan or throw rug
8. Beanie
9. Scarf
10.Adult’s shawl or shoulder throw
11.Any item made from handspun yarn
12.Any item notmentioned

HAND KNITTING

13.Baby’s set – 2 or 3 pieces – one piece to be a dress or jacket
14.Baby’s shawl
15.Child’s garment
16.Adult’s garment
17.Beanie
18.Scarf
19.Adult’s shawl or shoulder throw
20.Any item made from handspun yarn
21.Any item not mentioned

NEEDLEWORK

22.Item of embroidery
23.Patchwork, quilt
24.Patchwork, any other item
25.Applique, any item
26.Dressmaking, any item (adult or child)
27.Tapestry, framed
28.Counted cross stitch, framed
29.Any item not mentioned

OTHER CRAFTWORK

30.Cushion, any medium
31.Fabric painting or printing, any item
32.Toy, any work
33.Bear, hand or machine made
34.Woodwork, any item
35.Dressed doll
36.Single page of scrapbooking (in plastic sleeve)
37.Double page of scrapbooking (in plastic sleeve)
38.Jewellery, strung (must be able to be worn)
39.Beadwork, any item
40.Leatherwork, any item
41.Pottery, any item
42.Ceramics, any item
43.Diamond Dot artwork, any item (framed)
44.Any item Cricut
45.Any item not mentioned

SENIOR CITIZENS

Entrants 70 years of age and over

46.Knitting, any item
47.Crochet, any item
48.Embroidery, any item
49.Any item not mentioned

SPECIAL SECTION

Best exhibit by a nursing home or community group.
This can be a display of various handicrafts. Area available will be limited to 30 cms x 30 cms. A ribbon will be awarded to the winning display. No entry fee required.

RIBBONS

Champion Crochet Champion Knitting Champion Needlework
Champion Other Craftwork Champion Senior Citizens
Champion Group Display
Most Successful Exhibitor Open Section – Trophy & Ribbon
Most Successful Exhibitor Senior Citizens – Trophy & Ribbon
Grand Champion Exhibit in Handicraft – Trophy & Ribbon

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