Hobbies & Crafts

Chairman– Marie Dunne and Eileen Travis ITEMS ARE TO BE BROUGHT TO THE EXHIBIT BUILDING “E” SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH BETWEEN 10:00 AM AND 3:00 PM.

RULES - Entries Close August 1st

1. All general rules apply to Hobbies & Crafts. Please read them. 2. All entries MUST be made by the exhibitors. 3. No hobby kits are to be used unless designated. 4. Items entered in any other category will risk being disqualified if the item should have been entered into a listed category. 5. Exhibitors may “age up” and enter in classes above their age range. Exhibitors MAY NOT “age down” into age groups below their age range. 6. One entry per class will be enforced. 7 Projects need to be completely dry or they will not be excepted. 8. Children and Juniors—Your age must be indicated on the Entry .

Entry Fee: Children 11 and under—no entry fee. Age 12 and up—$1.00 per class Awards for Each Class 1st—$10.00 2nd—$5.00 3rd—$3.00 Hobbies & Crafts Class List 2020 For on-line entires Department = Arts & Crafts, Division = Hobbies & Crafts

Class and Class Description

001 - Age 5 & under, Simple machine dinosaur See page 6 for instructions 002 - Age 5 & under, From field to fork See page 6 for instructions 003 - Age 5 & under, Counting Caterpillar 004 - Age 6-8 years, Bee on a flower See page 7-8 for instructions 005 - Age 6-8 years, Clothes pin fish puppet See page 7-8 for instructions 006 - Age 6-8 years,Fingerprint monsters See page 7-8 for instructions 010 - Age 6-8 years, Decorative apparel, t-shirt 011 - Age 6-8 years, Decorative apparel, hat 012 - Ags 6-8 years, Decorative apparel, any other 020 - Age 6-8 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, wreath 021 - Age 6-8 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, wind chimes Hanging crafts must be able to be hung 022 - Age 6-8 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, ornament 023 - Age 6-8 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, mask 030 - Age 6-8 years, Jewelry, necklace 031 - Age 6-8 years, Jewelry, bracelet 032 - Age 6-8 years, Jewelry, any other item not listed 040 - Age 6-8 years, Lego, your own creation, no kits 050 - Age 6-8 years, Other H&C, Foam Fun, any item 051 - Age 6-8 years, Other H&C, mache, any item 052 - Age 6-8 years, Other H&C, , paper 053 - Age 6-8 years, Other H&C, Mosaic, any other material th 060 - Age 6-8 years, Nature crafts, owl 061 - Age 6-8 years, Nature crafts, painting on a natural surface 070 - Age 6-8 years, Paper crafts, Card 071 - Age 6-8 years, Paper crafts, Memory page/ 080 - Age 6-8 years, Paper roll Flowers See page 7-8 for instructions 099 - Age 6-8 years, 175th Dutchess County Fair poster See page 10 for instructions 100 - Age 9-12 years, 175th Dutchess County Fair poster See page 10 for instructions 105 - Age 9-12 years, Physics, Mini-marshmallow See page 9 for instructions 106 - Age 9-12 years, Engineering, Biuld a tower See page 9 for instructions 107 - Age 9-12 years, Simple machine, Bird (3) See page 9 for instructions 120 - Age 9-12 years, Decorative apparel, t-shirt 121 - Age 9-12 years, Decorative apparel, hat 122 - Age 9-12 years, Decorative apparel, any other item 123 - Age 9-12 years, Decorative apparel, no-sew quilt 124 - Age 9-12 years, Decorative apparel, no-sew fabric art, any item 130 - Age 9-12 years, Indoor/outdoor Hanging crafts, wreath

Hobbies & Crafts Class List 2020 Page 1 of 4 This software is registered to Dutchess County Fair 4/20/2020 3:58:40 PM ShoWorks 2020 - www.fairsoftware.com Class and Class Description

131 - Age 9-12 years, Indoor/outdoor Hanging crafts, wind chimes Hanging items must be able to be hung 132 - Age 9-12 years, Indoor/outdoor Hanging crafts, ornament 140 - Age 9-12 years, Jewelry, necklace 141 - Age 9-12 years, Jewelry, bracelet 142 - Age 9-12 years, Jewelry, earrings 143 - Age 9-12 years, Jewelry, any other item 150 - Age 9-12 years, Lego, your own creation, no kits 160 - Age 9-12 years, Nature crafts, stick people See page 9 for instructions 161 - Age 9-12 years, Nature crafts, painting on a natural surface See page 9 for instructions 170 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, ceramics, any item 171 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, 172 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, duct tape, wallet 173 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, duct tape, any than wallet 174 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, fun foam, any item 175 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, lanyard 176 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, mosaic, any material 177 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper mache, bowl 178 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper mache, any other ite m 179 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, polymer clay 180 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, any other craft not listed 185 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper craft 186 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper craft card 187 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper craft memory page/scapebook 188 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, paper craft, any other item 190 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, , potholder 191 - Age 9-12 years, Other H&C, weaving, any other item 195 - Age 9-12 years, Trash to teasure, bird feeder See page 9 for instructions 200 - Age 13-17 years, 175th Dutchess County Fair poster See page 10 for instructions 205 - Age 13-17 years, Physics, marble maze See page 12-13 for instructions 206 - Age 13-17 years, Simple machine, make a crank winch See page 12-13 for instructions 207 - Age 13-17 years, Weather science, make an anemometer See page 12-13 for instructions 210 - Age 13-17 years, Ceramics, bowel or mug 211 - Age 13-17 years, Ceramics, any other item not listed 212 - Age 13-17 years, , any item 215 - Age 13-17 years, Decorative apparel, t-shirt 216 - Age 13-17 years, Decorative apparel, hat 217 - Age 13-17 years, Decorative apparel, any item 220 - Age 13-17 years, No-sew quilt/blanket 221 - Age 13-17 years, No-sew any other item 225 - Age 13-17 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging craft, oranament 226 - Age 13-17 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging craft, mobile Hanging crafts must be able to be hung 227 - Age 13-17 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging craft, wreath 228 - Age 13-17 years, Indoor/outdoor hanging craft, wind chime

Hobbies & Crafts Class List 2020 Page 2 of 4 This software is registered to Dutchess County Fair 4/20/2020 3:58:40 PM ShoWorks 2020 - www.fairsoftware.com Class and Class Description 230 - Age 13-17 years, Jewelry, barrette 231 - Age 13-17 years, Jewelry, bracelet 232 - Age 13-17 years, Jewelry, earrings 233 - Age 13-17 years, Jewelry, necklace 234 - Age 13-17 years, Jewelry, any other 240 - Age 13-17 years, Lego, your own creation, no kits 245 - Age 13-17 years, Nature crafts, God's eye See page 12-13 for instructions 246 - Age 13-17 years, Nature craft, painting on organic surface See page 12-13 for instructions 250 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, decoupage, any item 251 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, duct tape, wallet 252 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, duct tape, any other item 253 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, mosaic, any material 254 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, paper mache, bowl 255 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, paper mache, any other item 256 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, polymer clay, any item 257 - Age 13-17 years, Other H&C, any other craft not listed 260 - Age 13-17 years, Paper crafts, book 261 - Age 13-17 years, Paper crafts, card 262 - Age 13-17 years, Paper crafts, Memory page/scrapbook, See page 12-13 for instructions 263 - Age 13-17 years, Paper crafts, 270 - Age 13-17 years, Weaving, potholder 271 - Age 13-17 years, Weaving, any other item 280 - Age 13-17 years, Trash to treasure, bird house See page 12-13 for instructions 300 - Age 18 and up, 175th Dutchess County Fair poster See page 10 for instructions 305 - Age 18 and up, Baskets, oval 306 - Age 18 and up, Baskets, rectangle 307 - Age 18 and up, Baskets, round 308 - Age 18 and up, Baskets, square 309 - Age 18 and up, Baskets, any other not listed 310 - Age 18 and up, Ceramics, bowl or mug 311 - Age 18 and up, Ceramics, any other item 312 - Age 18 and up, Pottery, any item 320 - Age 18 and up, Flea market find See page 13 for instructions 325 - Age 18 and up, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, oranament 326 - Age 18 and up, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, wreath Hanging crafts must be able to be hung 327 - Age 18 and up, Indoor/outdoor hanging crafts, wind chimes 330 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, anklet 331 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, bracelet 332 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, brooch/pin 334 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, earrings 335 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, necklace 336 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, recycled jewelry 337 - Age 18 and up, Jewelry, any other item

Hobbies & Crafts Class List 2020 Page 3 of 4 This software is registered to Dutchess County Fair 4/20/2020 3:58:40 PM ShoWorks 2020 - www.fairsoftware.com Class and Class Description 340 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, beading, any item 341 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, bottle art, any item 342 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, cork art, any item 343 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, decorative painting, any item 344 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, decoupage, any item 345 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, egg art with nest or base 346 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, leathercraft, any item 347 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, metal art, any item 348 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, mosaic, any item 349 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, pressed flower, any item 350 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, , any item 351 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, wool felting(wet), any item 352 - Age 18 and up, Other H&C, any other craft not listed 360 - Age 18 and up, Paper craft, card 361 - Age 18 and up, Paper craft, Memory page/scrapbook page See page 13 for instructions 362 - Age 18 and up, Paper craft, origami 363 - Age 18 and up, Paper craft, 364 - Age 18 and up, Paper craft, any other item 371 - Age 18 and up, Weaving, any wearable item 372 - Age 18 and up, Weaving, any non-wearable item 380 - Age 18 and up, Carving, any item 381 - Age 18 and up, , burning on any surface 382 - Age 18 and up, woodburning, any wood item 383 - Age 18 and up, , toy 384 - Age 18 and up, woodworking, birdhouse 385 - Age 18 and up, woodworking any other 149 Records

Hobbies & Crafts Class List 2020 Page 4 of 4 This software is registered to Dutchess County Fair 4/20/2020 3:58:40 PM ShoWorks 2020 - www.fairsoftware.com HOBBIES AND CRAFTS Templates/Instructions

HOBBIES & CRAFTS Ages 5 and under Templates/Instructions

Class No.1 Simple Machine: Dinosaur o You will need a pinch clothespin, scissors, markers or crayons and glue/glue stick. o Trace, print or copy the dinosaur templates below. Color your dinosaur and cut along the dotted line. Glue the top and bottom of your dinosaur to the sides of the clothespin. (see Class 5 fish illustration for clothespin position.) o Make 2 dinosaurs (One from each or two the same) Class No. 3 Mathematics: Counting Caterpillar You will need an egg , paint, markers or crayons and a pipe cleaner. Any other embellishments you like.

How old are you?

o From one side of the egg carton you will need to cut one section for the head PLUS one section for each year of your age. o For example, if you are two years old your caterpillar will be three sections long. o Decorate and embellish as you wish, then write the numbers on the sections – one for each year of your age. o See the sample below. HOBBIES & CRAFTS Ages 6 to 8 years Templates/Instructions

Class No. 4 Class No. 5 Visual Science – Optical Illusion: Bee on a Flower Simple Machine: Clothes Pin Fish o You will need scissors, markers, crayons or color pencils, glue and a o You will need a pinch clothespin, scissors, toothpick/pencil/chopstick/dowel or straw. markers or crayons and glue/glue stick. Copy or print the template below. o Trace or copy the fish template above. o Color your fish and cut along the dotted o Color the bee and flower. Don’t color the o center of the flower too dark. line. Cut out along the solid line. o Glue the top and bottom of your fish to the o sides of the clothespin. o Fold on the dotted line and glue the halves together with your stick in between. o A group of fish is called a school. Your school should include at least two fish. o When dry, Spin the stick between your fingers quickly and the bee will appear to be on the flower!

Template Trash to Treasure Class No. 6 Class No. Art: Fingerprint Monsters 80. Paper Roll Flowers. Cut or trace the flower/leaves on an old You will need washable paint or stamp pad, o o or heavy paper from junk markers, pens or pencils. mail. Use different colors to create a group of six o Better yet, why not draw your own friendly monsters! o flower/leaves in a similar size to the templates below. Paint/color the flower/leaves as you like and embellish as you wish.

o Can you think of any other recycle items you can use for the leaves or flower? Glue leaves to the stem. o When your flower is ready, cut about a ½” slit on two opposite sides of the top of the stem. Insert your flower into the slits on the roll stem. SPECIAL

In celebration of the 175th Dutchess County Fair we have added a special class for Posters.

Show us what you love most about the fair in a poster no larger than 11 x 17 inches. All posters will become property of the fair and may be copied and used as part of a commemorative quilt.

We look forward to seeing your beautiful work!

Class No. 99. 175th Dutchess County Fair Poster HOBBIES & CRAFTS YOUTH SECTION (ages 9-12) Templates/ Instructions Class No.

105. Physics: Mini-Marshmallow Catapult o You will need 7 popsicle sticks, rubber 107. Simple Machine: Bird bands and a plastic spoon. o You will need clothespins, paint/markers, o Use the rubber bands, on each end, to feathers, bits of yarn, cloth, etc. secure 5 sticks together. Create your own flock of three (3) birds. o Slide another stick horizontally into the o bundle, one stick up from the bottom of the stack. o Secure the spoon to the remaining stick with rubber bands and then place it horizontally on top of the stack. o Attach the upper and lower horizontal sticks with another rubber band. (see illustration below or check in the library or online for ideas) o We will provide mini marshmallows for testing. Nature Crafts Class No. 160. Stick People: Use small sticks and bits of paint, fabric, feathers, yarn and more to create a group of three (3) or more little people. 161. Painting on a natural surface such as rocks, 106. Engineering: Build a Tower slate, bark or leaves o You will need toothpicks and mini marshmallows. o Your tower should be no bigger than 2”x12”x12” Trash to Treasure Think balance, design, structure, stability! Class No. o 195. Bird Feeder. There are lots of ideas online o You can find lots of resources at your local library and/or online. and at your local library to help inspire you to make your one-of-a-kind fabulous feeder! (must be ready to hang) SPECIAL

In celebration of the 175th Dutchess County Fair we have added a special class for Posters.

Show us what you love most about the fair in a poster no larger than 11 x 17 inches. All posters will become property of the fair and may be copied and used as part of a commemorative quilt.

We look forward to seeing your beautiful work!

Class No. 99, 100, 200, & 300. 175th Dutchess County Fair Poster Class No. 207 HOBBIES & CRAFTS Weather Science: It’s Windy Out There! Ages 13-17 years Make an Anemometer* Templates/Instructions An anemometer is an instrument that measures wind speed. It is usually made with small cups attached to a vertical shaft. Wind causes the cups and shaft to turn, the speed of turning can be used Class No. to calculate wind speed. Ten turns per minute 205. Physics: Marble Maze means the wind speed is about 1 mile per hour. o You will need a or lid to prepare your maze. For more information visit your local library or o Use straws, popsicle sticks or other creative search online for more details. materials to create your marble maze. o Check your local library or look online for o To make your anemometer you will need: inspiration and ideas. • Five small (3 ounce) paper cups o Size limit 12”x12”x12” • One sharpened pencil with an eraser • Hole punch • Two straws • One push pin

o Punch four holes in one of the cups, across from each other near the top. o Thread the two straws through these holes 206. Simple Machine: Axles and Pulley’s and to form a cross. Levers, Oh My: Make a Crank Winch o Use the pencil to gently poke a hole in the o A winch is part wheel and axle, part pulley, bottom center of this cup. part lever! o With the remaining four cups punch two o Your skills and imagination will lead the way holes, about and inch apart, halfway down as you create a crank winch. the cup. Thread each cup through one end o You can use simple household items like of each straw. Be sure all cups are facing tubes, chopstick or straw, the same direction. ribbon spools or string. o Insert the pencil, eraser up, through the o You can also pull out your favorite old bottom of the center cup. construction kit pieces and build your own. o When it is touching the straws, use the push o Entries must be fixed to a base no larger pin to gently go through the straws, where than 12”x12”x12”. they cross, and into the pencil eraser. Don’t o Visit your local library or search online for push the pin too far into the eraser or the ideas and inspiration. cups won’t spin. o You can use a fan to test your anemometer. o Adjust as needed. Nature Crafts Class No. 245. God’s Eye. Use sticks, yarn and/or string to create your own unique design. There are many tutorials on-line and at your local library to help you learn this craft. 246. Painting on organic surface such as rocks, slate, bark or leaves

262. Memory Page (this scrapbooking item must be presented in a clear plastic sleeve. No names please.

From Trash to Treasure

Class No. 280. Bird House: Use your creativity to repurpose/recycle/reuse materials found around your home to create a one-of-a- kind bird house. (must be ready to hang) HOBBIES & CRAFTS Ages 18 and up Instructions

Flea Market Find Combine two items that would be found at a flea market to make one item. Item can be functional or decorative. Item must include a 3x5” explaining what you have combined and what you transformed it into. Maximum size: 5’ x 4’

Class No. 320. Flea Market Find

Paper Crafts Class No. 361. Memory Page. (this scrapbooking item must be presented in a clear sleeve. No names please