NEEDLE ART, SEWING, WEAVING & FELTING PROCESSING FEES: $10.00 per entry. LIMIT: 2 entries per class. DELIVERY OF ENTRIES: Deliver to 2nd floor West Grandstand. AWARDS: First Place - $25 Second Place - $20 Third Place -$15 Best of Division - $25 Best of Show - $100

Needle Art, Sewing, Weaving and Felting requirements: SETS: May be entered as a single item. The maximum number of pieces in a set is 5, unless otherwise specified. ORIGINAL DESIGN CLASSES: No stamped patterns will be allowed. PICTURES: Must be framed and ready to hang. Wire must be used; sawtooth holders are not acceptable. If entry cannot be hung, it will not be judged. Paintings or drawings, in any media, are not eligible in Home & Hobby; submit these entries to the Fine Art Show. WALL HANGINGS, WREATHS AND MACRAMÉ: Must provide secure means for hanging. PILLOWS: Must be finished and have forms inside. GARMENTS: Must be on a clothes hanger, which will not be returned. MEASURE DESIGN SIZE FOR NEEDLE ART DIVISION: Worked Area size – measure the length and width, multiply these two numbers together. Include the farthest stitches on the length and width. Stitch Count – The count of stitches worked per inch, not the thread count of the cloth worked on. Example: if you used 32 count linen, but worked over 2 threads, the actual count is 16 stitches per inch. JUDGING CRITERIA: Workmanship; Suitability of Article to Purpose; Beauty and Originality of Design and Harmony of Color and Materials. Judges may also take into consideration the use and the presentation, such as the use of glass, mats, frames, etc. Home & Hobby Department – Needle Art, Sewing, Weaving & Felting

CROCHETING KNITTING, HAND Division 3701 Division 3703 Class If original design, specify on entry form. 001 Accessories, household (potholders, hangers, etc.) Class 002 Accessories, personal (collar, jewelry, purse, etc.) 001 Accessories, personal 003 Afghan, car, lap 002 Afghan, 60” x 45” or larger 004 Afghan, crib, approx. 34” x 44” 003 Afghan, car, crib, lap, etc. 005 Afghan or bedspread, , afghan stitch, 60” x 45” 004 Articles made as a set, specify items or larger 005 Poncho 006 Afghan or bedspread, yarn, pieced (, 006 Vest strips, octagons, etc.), 60” x 45” or larger 007 Scarf or shawl 007 Afghan or bedspread, yarn, other than listed, 60” x 008 Socks 45” or larger 009 Socks – cable/ 008 Poncho, scarf or shawl 010 Sweater, man’s, any style, specify item 009 Doll clothes 011 Sweater set, infant’s, up to 2 years old 010 Filet 012 Sweater, child’s pullover or cardigan, 2 to 12 yrs old 011 Infant, articles made as a set 013 Sweater, woman’s cardigan 012 Infant or child, single garment 014 Sweater, woman’s slip-on with sleeves 013 Sweater, adult 015 Sweater, woman’s slip-on without sleeves, or vest 014 Tablecloth, any thread size larger than 20” 016 Original design, no kits or commercial pattern copies 015 Thread crochet, 30” and under 017 Other than listed, specify item 016 Original Pattern 018 Professional, specify item and techniques 017 Other than listed, specify item 018 Professional, specify item and techniques KNITTING, MACHINE Division 3704 FELTING Class Division 3702 001 Adult sweater, specify item and technique Class 002 Mixed technique. Must be 50% machine knit with 001 Felted, hand knitted, specify item additions of other media. Specify item & 002 Felted, machine knitted, specify item technique. 003 Felted, crocheted, specify item 003 Afghan, 60” x 45” or larger 004 Needle Felted, specify item 004 Afghan- car, crib, lap 005 Sculptural, wet felting 005 Child or infant garment, specify item and 006 Professional, specify item and techniques technique 007 Wool Felted 006 Knitted lace, specify item 007 Fair Isle, specify 008 Garter carriage, specify item 009 Poncho, vest & scarves 010 Socks 011 Scarves, Hats & Gloves 012 Purse 013 Jewelry 014 Professional, adult garment, specify item and technique 015 Professional, afghan, any size lap, adult 016 Professional, afghan, baby & children 017 Professional, socks, scarves & accessories 018 Professional, any other, specify item and techniques 019 Other than listed, specify item

2018 San Diego County Fair www.sdfair.com Page 2 of 4 Home & Hobby Department – Needle Art, Sewing, Weaving & Felting LACE NEEDLEWORK Division 3708 Division 3705 Lace can be half mounted, framed, or unmounted Counted cross-stitch – Cross stitches worked on an Class even weave fabric. See stitch count direction on 001 Continuous – Bucks Point, page1. Bedfordshire, Binche Hardanger – A Norwegian technique, 002 Tape bobbin lace – Milanese, Idrija, Russian, Cantu worked on even-weave fabric known as hardanger. It 003 Motif bobbin lace – Bruges, Honiton, Duchesse consists of rectangular groups of satin stitches, 004 , any article, specify item known as “kloster” blocks arranged in patterns of 005 Novice, 1st or 2nd year students squares and rectangles to outline the cut space. 006 Other than listed – Netting, , knitted Surface embroidery – Fabric embroidery, embroidery lace (using thread), Tenerife, Knotted Lace. worked on a non-countable fabric. 007 Professional, specify item and techniques Crewel embroidery – Worked with crewel wool on a plain-weave linen background. MACHINE EMBROIDERY All cross stitch entries have to be framed. It is your decision Division 3706 if you want to add glass cover. Class 001 Free needle appliqué or combination of techniques Class 002 Appliqué with feed dogs & foot 001 Counted cross-stitch, multi-technique 003 Free motion stitching 002 Counted cross-stitch, household accessory, other 004 Original design using embroidery machine than picture 005 Purchased design using embroidery machine 003 Counted cross-stitch, picture, less than 14 count, 006 Other than listed, specify any design or size, even weave or Aida 007 Any professional machine embroidery 004 Counted cross-stitch, picture, 14 count, Aida or even weave 005 Counted cross-stitch, picture, 18 count, Aida or NEEDLEPOINT & PETIT POINT even weave Division 3707 006 Counted cross-stitch, picture, using lettering in Pattern and background must be work of exhibitor. mottos, poems, etc., Stitches must cover the entire surface. 007 Counted cross-stitch, other than listed 008 Sampler, any design or size Class 009 Stamped cross-stitch kit, any design or size 001 Articles made as a set, specify items 010 Stamped embroidery kit, any design or size 002 Long stitch, any article, specify item 011 Hardanger embroidery 003 Needlepoint charted or counted stitches, 40 sq. in or 012 Household accessory (pillow, tablecloth, towels, less, specify item etc.) other than counted cross-stitch, specify item 004 Needlepoint charted or counted stitches, more than 013 Picture, (crewel, creative, etc.) other than listed 40 sq. in, specify item 014 Ribbon embroidery 005 Needlepoint kit, specify item 015 Russian (punch) embroidery, any item, specify 006 Needlepoint, hand painted canvas, specify item item 007 Petit point, size No. 18 or finer canvas, specify item 016 Holiday items 008 Pillow 017 Other than listed, specify item 009 Plastic canvas, specify item 010 Other than listed, specify item 011 Professional, specify item and techniques

2018 San Diego County Fair www.sdfair.com Page 3 of 4 Home & Hobby Department – Needle Art, Sewing, Weaving & Felting QUILTING & COMFORTERS SEWING Division 3709 Division 3710 Quilts must be constructed from fabric with a top and Class back piece with batting in between and must be 001 Adult, tailored quilted bound and completed. Pin a piece of paper 002 Adult, single garment, casual, other than listed on the quilt with exhibitor’s name, class entered and 003 Adult, single garment, formal. NO wedding gowns length and width of quilt. 004 Article made from 80% recycled materials Mixed Media – combination of two or more 005 Child's garment, party, church, fancy school techniques. List description of quilt in the 006 Costume, Renaissance description field when entering online. 007 Costume, other than listed Due to limited space, quilts may not be shown in 008 Doll clothes, may include doll for display their entirety. 009 Infant's or toddler's wear QUILTS ANY SIZE 010 Jacket or vest, woman's or man's Class 011 Handbags or Totes 001 Any quilt made by 2 or more people 012 Fiber Jewelry 002 Comforter or coverlet, hand tied, any size 013 Scarves 003 Embroidered, cross-stitch or appliqué quilt 014 Hats 004 First time quilter, any size or technique 015 Belts 005 Memory quilts 016 Other than listed, specify item 006 Non-traditional design quilt, mixed-media 017 Professional, specify item and techniques 007 Original creative design quilt 008 Other than listed, specify item WEAVING & SPINNING QUILTS 75” (Width or Length) AND OVER Division 3711 009 Quilt, pieced and quilted by hand Class 010 Quilt, pieced and quilted by machine 001 Any flat item (e.g., blanket, scarf, shawl); must have 011 Quilt, pieced by hand, quilted by machine all edges finished, specify item 012 Quilt, pieced by machine, quilted by hand 002 Any item made with hand-dyed warp or weft 013 Quilt top, any technique by amateur, quilted 003 Tapestry professionally 004 Rugs – Handwoven QUILTS UNDER 75” (Width or Length) 005 Any other item, specify 014 Child’s quilt 006 Professional, specify item 015 Quilt, lap 016 Quilt or quilted wall hanging, 24” and under, width OFF LOOM WEAVING & SPINNING or length No commercial yarn allowed except as noted. All 017 Quilt or quilted wall hanging, 25” - 40”, width or skeins 100-yard minimum, tied in at least 3 places. length Attach a 3"x 5" card to each skein, noting fiber content 018 Quilt or quilted wall hanging, over 40”, width or and suggested use. All cakes/balls, 100 yard minimum length and secured with a ball band clip. 007 Article made of at least 50% handspun yarn 019 Other than listed, specify item 008 Article made of at least 50% handspun yarn dyed by QUILTED GARMENTS exhibitor 020 Original creative design 009 Yarn, 10 wraps or fewer-bulky 021 Not original creative design 010 Yarn, 11 wraps or more-medium to fine PROFESSIONAL 011 Yarn, 50% hand spun fiber (novelty) 022 Quilt or quilted wall hanging, professional 012 Yarn, hand dyed by exhibitor 023 Other quilted item by a professional including 013 Professional, specify fiber garments. 014 Other than listed, specify item

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