Download Needlework Section 2018
Head Steward: Helen Haire ph. 67956001 / 0418956014
Entry Fee: Adults $1; Juniors 50c
Entries Close: 5pm, Tuesday May 15th, 2018 at the Town Show Office
Prize Money: 1st $5; 2nd $2; Highly Commended may be awarded
Special Regulations for Section N:
1. Exhibits must be the bona fide work of the Exhibitor, not more than 3yrs old, and not have been awarded a 1st Prize in the same Class at any previous Wee Waa show.
2. Exhibits must be clean and must be delivered in a suitable container to the Show Office. Entries must be accompanied by the correct Entry Form or hand written Entry Form at time of delivery - this is for your own protection.
3. Exhibits must be clearly marked With Exhibitors Name, Section and
Class Number and attached face down on the back of the exhibit. (It is suggested that fine work which may be damaged by pins should have the ticket attached by a tacking stitch to the article.)
4. Exhibits in Senior Citizens classes must be the work of the Exhibitor at age 65 years or over.
5. Exhibits in Junior classes must be the work of the Exhibitor in the school year prior to the Show. The child’s age to be attached face up on the front of the exhibit.
6. Where specimen is stated, the work mentioned will be judged, not the whole article.
7. The right is reserved to alter the Class and re-enter the exhibit in another Class or Section when warranted, after agreement between judges and stewards.
8. Exhibits standard must reach the Judge’s criteria for an award to be made and the Judge’s decision is final.
9. The Society will take due care of all exhibits, but no responsibility can be accepted for damage to or loss of any item.
10. Exhibits, Trophies and Prize Money to be collected from the Stewards between 11am and 12MD Sunday, May 20st, 2018. A signature may be required when exhibits are returned.
SENIOR CITIZENS
65 Years and Over
1. Article of Crochet: Any Medium
2. Article of Knitting: Any Medium
3. Article of Machine Sewing
4. Article of Embroidery
5. Article of Cross Stitch
6. Any Other Specimen of Work
CHAMPION EXHIBIT by Senior Citizen 65 Years and Over
Trophy Donated by Mrs Rosemary Barton
OPEN CLASSES
7. Specimen of Embroidery
8. Specimen of Appliqué Work
9. Specimen of Cross Stitch
10. Any Other Specimen of Work
CHAMPION OPEN NEEDLEWORK
Anne Haire Memorial Trophy donated by M & H Haire
CROCHET
11. Article made with Pure Wool, label to be attached
12. Article made from Cotton, label to be attached. (No doilies, Table Centres or Runners)
13. Article made from Man-made Fibre, label to be attached
14. Doily, Table Centre or Runner
15. Any Other Specimen of Crochet or Lace
CHAMPION CROCHET OR HAND MADE LACE EXHIBIT
Trophy Donated by Mrs Freda Hamilton
KNITTING
16. Article in Cotton, label to be attached
17. Article in Pure Wool, label to be attached
Trophy Donated by Mrs Sue. Hunt
18. Cardigan, Sleeveless Pullover or Jumper in any Natural Fibre, any Ply (Label to be attached)
19. Set of 3 Knitted Articles of Baby Clothing firmly attached to each other (e.g. Booties/Jacket/Bonnet)
20. Article made using Novelty Yarn
21. Any Other Article of Knitting
CHAMPION KNITTED EXHIBIT
Trophy Donated by Mrs Norma Hadley
MACHINE SEWING
22. Machine made Male clothing
23. Garment made from Stretch Fabric
24. Machine made Skirt, Blouse or Dress
25. Child’s Item of Clothing to 12 Years of Age
26. Household Item, any size (e.g. Potholder, Tea-Towel, Apron pincushion)
27. Specimen of Machine Embroidery
28. Any Other Article
CHAMPION MACHINE SEWING EXHIBIT
Trophy Donated by Mrs Jenny Grellman
GRAND CHAMPION ADULT EXHIBIT
Trophy Donated by Claire Allitt
JUNIOR CLASSES Age to be shown on the front of the Exhibit
Kinder to Year 6
29. Machine Made Article
30. Decorate calico bag using any needlework, judged on overall appearance
31. Specimen of Embroidery
32. Specimen of Cross Stitch
33. Any Other Article (includes handmade)
CHAMPION JUNIOR EXHIBIT – KINDER TO YEAR 6
Trophy Donated by Mrs Jenny Parish
Year 7 to Year 12
34. Machine Made Article
35. Specimen of Embroidery
36. Specimen of Cross Stitch
37. Decorate a calico bag using any needlework, judged on overall appearance
38. Any Other Article (includes handmade)
CHAMPION JUNIOR EXHIBIT – Year 7 to 12
Trophy Donated by: Mrs Dora Oudenryn
GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR EXHIBIT
Trophy Donated by Sue Toop
Prize money donated by NSW Farmers Wee Waa Branch
Helen Cathcart Memorial Needlework Competition
Trophies Donated by Lyle Cathcart
Mrs Maisie Hibbens Trophy for the Most Successful Exhibitor in the Cooking,Handicrafts, Horticulture, Needlework and Patchwork Sections will be Awarded on the following Point
Score Basis: 1st: 3 Points; 2nd: 2 Points; 3rd: 1 Point
Maximum Points for any one Section 25.
2018
Helen Cathcart
Memorial Needlework Competition
For 12yrs & under, 18yrs & under (High school) and 18yrs & over
Forgotten Fabric Makeover
Find that pieced of fabric you bought but never used. Fabric needs to be more than 5 years old. If quite old please let us know how old. Make the original item or something different. For young ones ask Mum or Gran for some fabric.
Prize Money 1st place only: 12yrs and under $25,
18 years and under $25, Over 18yrs $50
Entry fee 18yrs & under 50c; over 18yrs $1
Entries close Tuesday May 15th 2018 5pm at the Show Office
For Further information contact Helen Haire ph 67956001