SECTION T: NEEDLEWORK & KNITTING & CROCHET
Entry: $1.50 (Members); $2.00 (non-Members); Children Free
Prizes: 1st $5.00 + Certificate; 2nd $2.00 + Certificate
Chief Steward: Ruth Rowlands Judge: Helen Wall
Exhibits must be dropped off before 6pm Thursday 14 November for judging Friday 15 November at 1pm. Exhibits receive every care and attention. Exhibits sent via post or courier will be received prior to Thursday 14 November. All exhibits must be modern, unwashed and unworn. Badly soiled articles will not be judged. All work to have been completed within the last two years and be the bona fide work of the exhibitor (except VAS qualifiers, per below). Unfinished works not eligible. Exhibit tickets to be attached via safety pin/staple with name & phone number on the back (include age if a junior, i.e., under 18).
BEST IN SHOW - THEME "THE DOG" ANY MEDIUM
Article to be entered in its relevant section, e.g. crochet toy, article of cross stitch. At completion of general judging, it will be judged against the other canine inspired entries.
HAND KNITTING
Class 456 VAS LTD. KNITTING COMPETITION.
A hand knitted blanket not more than 1 metre on any one side. Knitted in one piece, minimum of 5 different patterns. Each exhibit must be made from pure wool/wool blend of any ply. Exhibitor to attach from wool used or receipt from the woollen mill.
Class 457 Adults knitted garment, 8 ply or over
Class 458 Adults knitted garment under 8 ply
Class 459 Knitted coat hanger. No plastic on hook. (Group only qualifier).
Class 460 Baby’s knitted garment 4 ply & under (Group Qualifier)
Class 461 Child’s knitted garment 5 ply or over
Class 462 Child’s knitted garment under 5 ply
Class 463 Pair knitted baby bootees-no eyelets or ribbons
Class 464 Pair knitted socks, any size
Class 465 Knitted beanie, any ply, any yarn (Group Qualifier)
Class 466 Knitted tea cosy, knitted lining
Class 467 Knitted shrug, shawl or scarf
Class 468 Any other knitted article not previously mentioned
Class 469 Knitted toy
CROCHET
Class 470 VAS LTD. CROCHET COMPETITION.
A 3D item, no larger than 50cms on any one side made from pure wool/wool blend of any ply. Exhibitors attach from wool used or receipt from the woollen mill.
Class 471 Crochet Toy, any ply 30cm or under.
Class 472 Crochet tea cosy, crocheted lining
Class 473 Crochet baby’s jacket 4 ply and under
Class 474 Handkerchief with crochet edging
Class 475 Lady’s crochet shawl or poncho
Class 476 Crochet rug
Class 477 Any other crochet article not previously mentioned
Class 478 Article of tatting
Class 479 Article of bobbin lace
OTHER—MIXED
Class 480 Soft toy—any medium not previously mentioned
Class 481 Soft toy, any medium—safe for a baby
Class 482 Best dressed doll
Class 483 Child’s garment, machine sewn (may be hand
finished)
Class 484 Machine sewn garment—adult or child
Class 485 Pin cushion 15cm base
Class 486 Article of cross stitch
Class 487 Article of long stitch
Class 488 Article of wool embroidery
Class 489 Any other hand embroidered article
Class 490 Three articles suitable for gifts, 3 different mediums
Class 491 Something new made from something old
Class 492 Cushion, any medium
Class 493 VAS LTD. SEWING COMPETITION -TOTE BAG
USING 50% RECYCLED COMPONENTS
Tote bag up to 30cm width x 40cm height maximum, gusset depth up to 20cm, using recycled fabric. Machine sewn & may be hand finished; embellishments allowed. Knitted/Crocheted items not acceptable. Each exhibit entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor.
Class 494 Bag over 12 inches(30cm) in height excluding handle
Class 495 Bag, under 12 inches (30cm) in height excluding handles
Class 496 Bag with embellishments
Class 497 Christmas decoration
Class 498 Christmas Tree decoration
Class 499 Article of hand quilting
Class 500 Article of machine quilting (quilting only is judged)
Class 501 Article of machine patchwork
Class 502 Article of hand sewn patchwork
Class 503 Article of hand sewn applique
Class 504 Article of machine applique
Class 505 Article of machine embroidery
Class 506 Article made with felt
Class 507 Any other article – any medium not mentioned.
Class 508 VAS LTD. PATCHWORK COMPETITION.
The exhibit is to be not no larger than 90cm x125cms. Machine/hand pieced and quilted by exhibitor only. Minimal embellishments. Small amount only so not to overpower patchwork.
Class 509 VAS LTD. HAND EMBRIODERY.
The exhibit to be an article of hand embroidery any type, excluding cross stitch.
Class 510 VAS LTD. CROSS STITCH COMPETITION.
The exhibit to be an article of cross stitch any type up to 60cms on all sides including frame, minimal embellishments allowed.
Please refer to VAS Competition regulations.
Prizes: 1st $5.00 + Certificate; 2nd $2.00 + Certificate
Chief Steward: Ruth Rowlands Judge: Helen Wall
Exhibits must be dropped off before 6pm Thursday 14 November for judging Friday 15 November at 1pm. Exhibits receive every care and attention. Exhibits sent via post or courier will be received prior to Thursday 14 November. All exhibits must be modern, unwashed and unworn. Badly soiled articles will not be judged. All work to have been completed within the last two years and be the bona fide work of the exhibitor (except VAS qualifiers, per below). Unfinished works not eligible. Exhibit tickets to be attached via safety pin/staple with name & phone number on the back (include age if a junior, i.e., under 18).
BEST IN SHOW - THEME "THE DOG" ANY MEDIUM
Article to be entered in its relevant section, e.g. crochet toy, article of cross stitch. At completion of general judging, it will be judged against the other canine inspired entries.
HAND KNITTING
Class 456 VAS LTD. KNITTING COMPETITION.
A hand knitted blanket not more than 1 metre on any one side. Knitted in one piece, minimum of 5 different patterns. Each exhibit must be made from pure wool/wool blend of any ply. Exhibitor to attach from wool used or receipt from the woollen mill.
Class 457 Adults knitted garment, 8 ply or over
Class 458 Adults knitted garment under 8 ply
Class 459 Knitted coat hanger. No plastic on hook. (Group only qualifier).
Class 460 Baby’s knitted garment 4 ply & under (Group Qualifier)
Class 461 Child’s knitted garment 5 ply or over
Class 462 Child’s knitted garment under 5 ply
Class 463 Pair knitted baby bootees-no eyelets or ribbons
Class 464 Pair knitted socks, any size
Class 465 Knitted beanie, any ply, any yarn (Group Qualifier)
Class 466 Knitted tea cosy, knitted lining
Class 467 Knitted shrug, shawl or scarf
Class 468 Any other knitted article not previously mentioned
Class 469 Knitted toy
CROCHET
Class 470 VAS LTD. CROCHET COMPETITION.
A 3D item, no larger than 50cms on any one side made from pure wool/wool blend of any ply. Exhibitors attach from wool used or receipt from the woollen mill.
Class 471 Crochet Toy, any ply 30cm or under.
Class 472 Crochet tea cosy, crocheted lining
Class 473 Crochet baby’s jacket 4 ply and under
Class 474 Handkerchief with crochet edging
Class 475 Lady’s crochet shawl or poncho
Class 476 Crochet rug
Class 477 Any other crochet article not previously mentioned
Class 478 Article of tatting
Class 479 Article of bobbin lace
OTHER—MIXED
Class 480 Soft toy—any medium not previously mentioned
Class 481 Soft toy, any medium—safe for a baby
Class 482 Best dressed doll
Class 483 Child’s garment, machine sewn (may be hand
finished)
Class 484 Machine sewn garment—adult or child
Class 485 Pin cushion 15cm base
Class 486 Article of cross stitch
Class 487 Article of long stitch
Class 488 Article of wool embroidery
Class 489 Any other hand embroidered article
Class 490 Three articles suitable for gifts, 3 different mediums
Class 491 Something new made from something old
Class 492 Cushion, any medium
Class 493 VAS LTD. SEWING COMPETITION -TOTE BAG
USING 50% RECYCLED COMPONENTS
Tote bag up to 30cm width x 40cm height maximum, gusset depth up to 20cm, using recycled fabric. Machine sewn & may be hand finished; embellishments allowed. Knitted/Crocheted items not acceptable. Each exhibit entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor.
Class 494 Bag over 12 inches(30cm) in height excluding handle
Class 495 Bag, under 12 inches (30cm) in height excluding handles
Class 496 Bag with embellishments
Class 497 Christmas decoration
Class 498 Christmas Tree decoration
Class 499 Article of hand quilting
Class 500 Article of machine quilting (quilting only is judged)
Class 501 Article of machine patchwork
Class 502 Article of hand sewn patchwork
Class 503 Article of hand sewn applique
Class 504 Article of machine applique
Class 505 Article of machine embroidery
Class 506 Article made with felt
Class 507 Any other article – any medium not mentioned.
Class 508 VAS LTD. PATCHWORK COMPETITION.
The exhibit is to be not no larger than 90cm x125cms. Machine/hand pieced and quilted by exhibitor only. Minimal embellishments. Small amount only so not to overpower patchwork.
Class 509 VAS LTD. HAND EMBRIODERY.
The exhibit to be an article of hand embroidery any type, excluding cross stitch.
Class 510 VAS LTD. CROSS STITCH COMPETITION.
The exhibit to be an article of cross stitch any type up to 60cms on all sides including frame, minimal embellishments allowed.
Please refer to VAS Competition regulations.
