DEPARTMENT IX – DOMESTIC ARTS

Sponsored by Rutland Bottle Gas Company

Superintendent – Jane Fitch

Tara Rose

Saturday, August 12, 2017 – 12:30 p.m.

Domestic Arts Rules

Entry Fee: Season or Membership Ticket.

1. All entries must be made on Friday, August 4 and Saturday, August 5, by 4pm at the Secretary’s Office.

2. Entries cannot be altered unless the fault of the Secretary.

3. No more than one (1) entry in the same class by same person.

4. All work must be by the exhibitor.

5. An article entered in the wrong class will not be judged.

6. Articles can only be entered in miscellaneous if appropriate class is not listed.

7. New work and new ideas will be given preference.  Cleanliness will be considered in awarding premiums.

8. Articles winning ribbons within the past 2 years will be excluded.

9. Anything removed before Sunday, August 20 will forfeit premium.

10. Articles may be brought to the domestic arts display in the Thompson Roush Building between 9 a.m. and 12 noon on Saturday, August 12.

11. Judging will begin at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 12.

12. Exhibitors are responsible for claiming their work between 1 and 3 p.m. Sunday, August 20. Nothing may be removed before this time.

13. See General Rules for further instruction

14. Meigs County Agricultural Society is not responsible for damage or loses.

15. No Best of Show Awarded to professionals.

16. Decision of Judge will be final.

JUDGING IS AS FOLLOWS:

                  Appearance – 10 percent                                Style – 10 percent

                  Workmanship – 50 percent                             Materials – 30 percent

Best of class premiums will be awarded:        Rosette plus $3.00     

First          $4.00                           Second      $3.00         Third        $2.00

DIVISION 901 – CHILDREN’S CLOTHING

Class 1 – Dress                             

Class 2 – Sleep Wear                     

Class 3 – Play Outfit                      

Class 4 – Infants Wear                   

Class 5 – Boys Pants                      

Class 6 – Shirt or Blouse                

Class 7 – Jacket or Coat                 

DIVISION 902 – ADULT CLOTHING

Class 8 – Suit or Dress and Jacket                 

Class 9 – Skirt, Split Skirt, Slacks, Trousers    

Class 10 – Jacket or Coat                                 

Class 11 – Dress                                               

Class 12 – Sleep or Leisure Wear                    

Class 13 – T Shirt                                             

Class 14 – Shorts                                             

Class 15 – Blouse                                             

DIVISION 903 –NEW ITEMS

Class 16 – Any Apron                                                     

Class 17 – Homemade Purse or Bag                

Class 18 – Covered Album or Scrapbook        

Class 19 – Christmas Stocking (any size, technique)                             

DIVISION 904 – FASHION ACCESSORIES

Class 20 – Collar                                            

Class 21 – Hat                                                  

Class 22 – Scarf                                             

DIVISION 905 – CROCHET

Class 23 – Adult Sweater                              

Class 24 – Sweater (Child’s)                         

Class 25 – Sweater set (Baby) secure all pieces 

Class 26 – Crocheted Toy                              

Class 27 – Shawl or Lap Robe                         

Class 28 – Doily 14” or under (stiffen, do not mount)                      

Class 29 – Doily over 14” (stiffen, do not mount)                            

Class 30 – Crochet Cushion                             

Class 31 – Pot Holder                                      

Class 32 – Vest                                                

Class 33 – Any Crochet item not listed           

DIVISION 906 – KNIT

Class 34 – Knitted mittens, gloves, cap, hat  

Class 35 – Baby Sweater Set                         

Class 36 – Adult Sweater                              

DIVISION 907 – AFGHANS

Class 37 – Crocheted Ripple                         

Class 38 – Crocheted Granny Square              

Class 39 – Any Variation of Crocheted Granny Square   

Class 40 – Cable Panel                                     

Class 41 – Any Shell or Variation                   

Class 42 – Afghan Stitch with Embroidery     

Class 43 – Crocheted Baby Afghan                

Class 44 – Knitted Afghan                              

Class 45 – Mile a Minute                                 

Class 46 – Afghan – Any other not listed       

DIVISION 908 – QUILTS (Must be finished and clean)

Class 47 – Appliqué                                       

Class 48 – Floss Embroidery                           

Class 49 – Cross Stitch                                    

Class 50 – Painted                                           

Class 51 – Machine Quilted                           

Class 52 – Child’s or Crib                                

Class 53 – Quilt made using an old quilt top   

Class 54 – Miniature                                      

Class 55 – Patchwork                                      

Class 56 – Tied Comfort                                  

Class 57 – Wall Hanging (must have means to display)    

Class 58 – Wearing apparel with Quilting       

Class 59 – Quilt made by a group                    

Class 60 – Any other not specified                  

DIVISION 909 – RUGS

Class 61 – Loomed rug                                  

Class 62 – Latch Hook                                    

Class 63 – Braided                                           

Class 64 – Any other rug                               

DIVISION 910 – NEEDLE CRAFT (Pictures must have hangers)

Class 65 – Counted Cross Stitch (16” or Under)                                                

Class 66 – Colored Embroidery                       

Class 67 – Needlepoint                                    

Class 68 – Crewel                                            

Class 69 – Painted (No canvas)                       

Class 70 – Embroidered Pillow Case (1)         

Class 71 – Painted Pillow Case (1)                  

Class 72 – Cross Stitch Cushion                      

Class 73 – Preprinted Cushion (Quilted)         

Class 74 – Crewel Cushion                              

Class 75 – Patchwork Cushion (Quilted)        

Class 76 – Embroidered Table Cloth               

Class 77 – Any Stuffed Toy (Under 12”)       

Class 78 - Pot Holder (1 other than listed)      

DIVISION 911 – DOLLS

Class 79 – Cloth Doll                                     

Class 80 – Character Doll                                

Class 81 – Porcelain Doll                                 

Class 82 – Dress Doll, Purchased Body          

DIVISION 912 – HOLIDAY CRAFT

Class 83 – Hand Made Ornaments (2)          

Class 84 – Tree Skirt                                        

Class 85 – Holiday Wall Decoration (Inside)  

Class 86 – Holiday Wall Decoration (Outside)