CRAFT: a special art or skill.
HOBBY: something you like to do in your spare time.
One item per section. All pictures, hangings, etc. must be wired to hang. Bring a descriptive list to collect your items. Exhibits in sections 1-95 must be new work of the exhibitor and not previously shown. If a description is required use a 3"x5" index card. Collections, Nostalgia and Antique sections open to AMATEURS ONLY - no professional dealers.
CLASS 350
BEST IN SHOW (sec 1-58): $45 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
Prizes: 1st: $7, 2nd: $6, 3rd: $5 - Unless otherwise noted.
RUG HOOKING
1. Traditional rug hooking, article of floral design.
2. Traditional rug hooking, exhibitor's choice.
BEST RUG HOOKING (sec 1-2): $25 donated by JJ Ruggers.
GENERAL
3. A piece of Fibre Art.
4. A Sock toy.
5. Amigurumi Character.
6. A stuffed toy.
BEST GENERAL (sec 3-6): $30 Gift Card donated by Mary Maxim, Paris.
7. Jewellery, handmade piece or set.
8. An article of macrame
9. Ceramics, 1 piece, kiln glazed.
10. Ceramics, 1 piece, hand painted.
11. Clay pottery, 1 piece, handmade.
12. An article of stained glass (sun catcher, etc).
13. A cross-stitch bookmark. Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10 donated by Women Inspiring Women Women's Institute
BEST CRAFT (sec 7-12): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
RECYCLING
Include a description of material and technique written on index card.
14. Garden art, using recycled material.
15. Recycled metal, functional or decorative.
16. Recycled glass, functional or decorative.
17.Recycled material, backyard games (example: Jenga, yardzee, ring toss) attach instructions.
18. Recycled china, functional or decorative.
19. Recycled fabric, functional or decorative (not a quilt).
BEST RECYCLING (sec 14-19): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
COLOURING
One page, MOUNTED
20. Adult colouring page,Landscape.
21. Adult colouring page, Mandala.
22. Adult colouring page, Farm animals.
23. Adult colouring page, any other theme.
PAINTING
Mounted or Framed
24. A picture using Diamond Dot technique, scene.
25. A picture using Diamond Dot technique, animal(s).
26. A picture using Diamond Dot technique, flower(s).
BEST COLOURING & PAINTING (sec 20-26): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
CARDS
No envelopes, no stamping in sec 27-34, no tape, no straight pins, paperclip entry tag to the card.
HANDMADE CARDS
27. Shaker Card
28. Pop-up card.
29. Birth of a Baby card.
30. Save the Date card.
31. Retirement card.
32. Card with moving parts.
33. Get Well Soon card.
34. Thank You card.
PAPER CRAFTS
35. Stamped item (ex bookmark, card, etc).
36 Quilling item.
37. Paper Bunting - no longer than 1 meter.
BEST CARD (sec 27-37): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
PENMANSHIP (HANDWRITING)
38. Cursive written quote (printed below), on 8.5"x11" page, MUST BE MOUNTED.
Bless me with friends who come when I call
Land that's fertile so my crops will grow tall
Reliable equipment that doesn't breakdown
Weather that's perfect sunup to sundown
A bountiful harvest I will not regret
For I am a farmer on this you can bet
Author: Unknown
39. Cursive written piece, your choice of recipe.
40. Calligraphy piece.
BEST PENMANSHIP (sec 38-40): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
CHRISTMAS
41. Holiday door decoration (ready to hang).
42. Padded fabric Christmas tree.
43. Christmas tree ornament (ready to hang).
44. Snowman decoration.
45. Holiday card, no envelope, no tape, paperclip entry tag to card, card size height 6" to 8". BEST CHRISTMAS (sec 41-45): $30 in memory of Muriel McCullough donated by Cheryl Muir.
THANKSGIVING/AUTUMN
46. Table runner Thanksgiving theme.
47. Autumn wreath.
48. Thanksgiving table centre piece.
VALENTINES
49. Any craft using a heart shape.
50. Small gift box, artistically wrapped.
51. Valentine theme colouring, 1 page, must be MOUNTED.
SPRINGTIME
52. Handmade 3 flowers.
53. Handcrafted birdhouse/feeder.
54. Collection of 3 painted rocks.
55. Decorative stepping stone.
BEST SEASONS (sec 46-55): $30 donated by Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.
WOODWORKING
56. Wood, article made of recycled wood.
57. Functional wooden item.
58. Decorative wooden item.
59. Article made from driftwood.
BEST WOODWORKING (sec 56-59): $50 Gift Card donated by Home Building Centre, Paris.
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
60. Decorate a picture frame
61. Make a picture with seeds.
62. Decorate a flowerpot
EXHIBITS IN SECTIONS 63-90 MUST BE OWNED BY THE EXHIBITOR AND NOT PREVIOUSLY EXHIBITED
COLLECTIONS
Securely display items on a flat surface no larger than 15"x15".
63. Display of awards (ribbons, trophies, medals).
64. Display of keychains.
65. Display of shot glasses.
66. Display of animal figures.
67. Display of coasters.
68. Display of mushroom themed items (figurines, art pieces, pins, mini decor, etc).
69. Display of fishing lures.
70. Display of marbles in a clear jar.
BEST COLLECTION (sec 53-70): $25 donated by PAS Homecraft Division.
NOSTALGIA
Approximately 40-50 years old - NOT ANTIQUES
No larger than 15"x15"
71. Cream and Sugar.
72. Pennant.
73. Sports Team Picture.
74. License plate.
75. Doll House furniture.
76. Letter Opener.
77. Record sleeve.
78. Textbook.
79. Sporting equipment (skates, baseball glove, hockey stick).
80. Cookbook.
BEST NOSTALGIA (sec 71-80): $30 donation in memory of Nancy Depew by Cinnamon Fielding.
ANTIQUES
Attach if available a historical note giving approximate age, anecdote, etc. neatly written on an index card for display with entry.
Antiques are to be at least 75 years old.
Articles should be from family of exhibitor.
Entry tags must be securely fastened before display.
Articles will be removed from the display area by committee members only.
NOTE: All entries are exhibited at the owner's risk.
81. Wedding picture.
82. Trivet.
83. Bible.
84. Legal Document.
85. Commemorative Souvenir.
86. Lantern.
87. Music book.
88. Small kitchen tool (egg beater, flour sifter etc).
89. Small farm tool.
90. Tin (tobacco, cigar etc).
91. Sock Stretcher.
92. Silver serving item.
93. Stump the judge, mystery item no larger than 20"x20" (please include note to identify).
BEST ANTIQUE (sec 81-93): $30 donation in memory of Mary Ellen Edgar by Cinnamon Fielding.
