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HOME & CRAFT DEPARTMENT

DIVISION FW - FANCY WORK

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Delivery of Exhibits Schedule
Date of Judging

*Links to Fancy Work Sections and Classifications

Fancy Work Rules and Regulations
Special Awards

Wednesday, October 1 and Thursday, October 2, 2008 -- 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Enter Gate 1 on Rosewood Drive and Proceed to Moore Building

Friday, October 3
Closed to the Public
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COUNTED CROSS STITCH  (Fabric Fine Thread Count 11, 14, 16, 18)

COUNTED CROSS STITCH  (Fabric Round Thread Count 25, 28, 32)

COUNTED CROSS STITCH  (Linen Fabric)

COUNTED CROSS STITCH  (Other Fabric)

STAMPED CROSS STITCH

CROCHET - YARN

EMBROIDERY, NEEDLE ARTS & MISCELLANEOUS

HAND SEWING, SMOCKING & OTHER HAND SEWING

INFANTS  (For Infants Age Two and Under)

KNITTING

MACHINE SEWING

QUILTS

RUGS

SPECIAL  (Exhibitors Requiring Skilled Care)

WORK OF ADULTS AGE 70+

YOUTH FANCY WORK  (Age 14 and Under)

YOUTH FANCY WORK  (Ages 15-18) 

YOUTH HANDICRAFTS  (Ages 18 and Under)

1.
2.
Quality of workmanship is the first consideration in judging.
3.
All stitching should be neat with no puckering.
4.
Both sides of the article are judged; however, framed items will not be removed from their frames.
5.
Only clean, properly pressed articles will be judged and displayed.
6.
Name must be securely covered by sewn material or heavy tape.
7.
Rugs must not be over 60" x 84" (inches).
8.
Quilts must be made entirely by exhibitor, with exception of group classes, and completed within the last three years. Quilts must be clean and in good condition. The quilt measurements in some classes refer to the perimeter of the quilt. Perimeter refers to the measurement around an object. Perimeter is obtained by measuring the length of each side of an object and then adding all of the lengths together.
9.
Articles must be completed and pictures ready to hang.
10.
Picture wire and screw eyes must be used since saw tooth hangers will not work on peg board.

THE QUILTERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA

will award the following premiums and ribbons for quilts in addition to those awarded by The South Carolina State Fair:
Best Quilting Stitch
$50 plus one year membership with The Quilters of South Carolina
Best Use of Color
$50 plus one year membership with The Quilters of South Carolina
Judges Recognition Award
$50 plus one year membership with The Quilters of South Carolina

THE PALMETTO TATTERS GUILD

www.PalmettoTatters.org

will award the following premiums and ribbons for handmade laces in addition to those awarded by The South Carolina State Fair

Best Double Stitches and Picots
$40
Most Innovative Tatted Design

$40
Judges Recognition Award
$40