Department 208 Youth Household Arts
Superintendent: Vickie Burton (540) 886-8327
Committee: Debbie Grim (540) 337-7293
Rules
1 This Department will be divided into the following age categories; Junior: 8 and under, Intermediate: 9 – 13, Senior: 14 – 19, ages are as of Sept. 30, 2010.
2. All articles must be finished and ready for use either as a framed picture, a pillow, or a tray insert, article of clothing, etc.
3. No soiled, stained or dirty articles will be accepted for exhibit.
4. Pictures must be framed and ready for hanging.
5. Small articles, such as doilies, must be mounted on cardboard.
6. All exhibitors of clothing must bring garments on hangers.
Section A – Needlework
Standards
General Appearance: Design suitable to materials; pleasing color/texture combination; cleanliness.
Workmanship: Neatness, suitable; practical method of construction; durable; practical.
Originality: Shows expression; flair
Class 1 – Candlewicking, Any Article
Class 2 – Counted Cross Stitch-under 12” X 14” picture including frame
Class 3 – Counted Cross Stitch – over 12” X 14” picture including frame
Class 4 – Counted Cross Stitch Pillow
Class 5 – Stamped Shirt
Class 6 – Counted Cross Stitch Wall Hanging
Class 7 – Counted Cross Stitch Not Listed
Class 8 – Crewel, Any Article
Class 9 – Crocheted Afghan
Class 10 – Crocheted Baby Afghan
Class 11 – Crocheted Bed Spread
Class 12 – Crocheted Doily
Class 13—Crocheted Hat
Class 14 – Crocheted Household or Novelty Item
Class 15 – Crocheted Pot Holder or Hot Plate Mat
Class 16—Crocheted Scarf
Class 17 – Crocheted Tablecloth
Class 18 – Crocheted Item Not Listed
Class 19 – Embroidery, Machine Embroidery
Class 20— Embroidery—Hand Embroidery
Class 21—Embroidery—Pillow cases
Class 22 – Knitted Afghan
Class 23 – Knitted Baby Afghan
Class 24 – Knitted Sweater (Adult)
Class 25 – Knitted Sweater (Child)
Class 26 – Knitted Scarf
Class 27 – Knitted Item Not Listed
Class 28 – Machine Knitted Sweater (Adult)
Class 29 – Machine Knitted Sweater (Child)
Class 30 – Needlepoint, Any Article
Class 31 – Needlepunch, Any Article
Class 32 – Quilted Casserole Cover
Class 33 – Quilted Pillow
Class 34 – Quilted Place Mat
Class 35 – Quilted Potholder
Class 36 – Quilted Wall Hanging
Class 37 – Rug, Hooked
Class 38 – Rug, Latchhook
Class 39 – Pillow, Latchhook
Class 40—Smocking, Garment
Class 41—Tatting, Any Article
Class 42—Needlework, Not Listed
Class 43—Quilted Table Runner
Class 44—Felting, any article
Section B – Clothing
General Appearance: Design in relation to fabric selection; color combination; originality; texture combination; neatness; cleanliness.
Workmanship: Cut on correct grain of fabric, choice and neatness of seams, hems; perfection of stitches and construction details, evidence of good pressing techniques.
Class 45 – Apron
Class 46 – Blouse, Adult
Class 47 – Coat, Adult
Class 48 – Coat, Child
Class 49 – Dress, Adult
Class 50 – Dress, Child
Class 51 – Jacket, Child
Class 52 – Jacket or Blazer (lined), Adult
Class 53 – Jumper
Class 54 – Pajamas, Lingerie, Robes
Class 55 – Pant Suit or Jump Suit, Adult
Class 55 – Party Dress or Formal
Class 57 – Quilted Garment
Class 58—Play Suit, Child
Class 59—Shorts or Capris, Adult
Class 60—Shorts or Capris, Chld
Class 61—Sundress
Class 62—Skirt, Tailored or Other
Class 63—Slack—Adult
Class 64—Suit, Adult
Class 65—Top, Adult
Class 66—Top, Child
Class 67—Vest, Adult
Class 68—Costumes
Class 69—Clothing, Not Listed
Class 70—Embellished garmet
Class 71—Fleece jacket
Section C—Accessories
Class 72—Purses
Class 73—Tote Bag
Class 74—Scarfs—Fabric
Class 75—Any Other