STEWARDS: Chief Steward – Sally Poore 9754 3738
Prize Money: First $10; Second $5 - Entry Fee: $1
EMBROIDERY SECTION
STEWARD: Sally Poore 9754 3738
Special Awards
- The Busselton Embroidery Group has donated a cash prize to be awarded for the most outstanding piece of embroidery.
NOTE:
- All pictures must be properly backed and be ready to hang.
Class
- 1 Any pre-stamped embroidered article such as tray cloth, table centre, runner or supper cloth
- 2 Any article of embroidery no matter how old, or how many times laundered and not necessarily work of exhibitor.
- 3 Any article counted thread, includes satin-stitch, blackwork, but NOT cross-stitch.
- 4 Any article cross-stitch on fabric (includes cross-stitch pictures worked on fabric, including aida cloth, NOT canvas).
- 5 Any article hardanger.
- 6 Any article in smocking and/or heritage sewing.
- 7 Embroidered cushion (filled) any type of embroidery.
- 8 Any article in crewel work or wool embroidery, eg baby blanket.
- 9 Needlepoint tapestry picture – framed (see note above).
- 10 Cross-stitch picture on canvas – framed (see note above).
- 11 Long-stitch picture on canvas – framed (see note above).
- 12 Any embroidered article by competitor over 80 years.
- 13 Any other type of contemporary needlework for which a class has not been provided.
- 14 Any article hand made lace (bobbin, needlelace or knitted).
- 15 Any article in tatting.
- 16 Any article of beaded work.
- 17 Any article featuring raised embroidery (includes Brazilian embroidery, stump work and Elizabethan).
- 18 Any article in candle wicking & ribbon embroidery.
- 19 Any other framed article.
- 20 Machine Embroidery – Freehand embroidery, any technique.
- 21 Machine Embroidery – Computerized embroidery.
- 22 Machine Embroidery – Design created by inbuilt embroidery stitches.
- 23 Machine Embroidery – Combination of 2 or more of the above techniques.
KNITTED SECTION
STEWARD: Sally Poore 9754 3738
Baby’s garments must be knitted in baby yarn no thicker than 5-ply and fit a baby under 12 months.
Special Awards
- A trophy from Annie Brook Wine & Flower Emporium will be presented for the best exhibit in this section.
Class
- 24 Baby’s shawl. Approx 114cm square.
- 25 Baby’s jacket.
- 26 Baby’s frock.
- 27 Baby’s set – jacket, bonnet and booties.
- 28 Cot cover. Approx 110cm x 120cm.
- 29 Child’s jumper or cardigan (sizes 55cm – 70cm).
- 30 Lady’s or Man’s jumper, cardigan or sleeveless vest.
- 31 Any article in knitted beaded work.
- 32 Knee rug not more than 1.2 metres square.
- 33 Beanie and Scarf set.
- 34 Doll or toy animal, whole article must be knitted.
- 35 Tea Cosy
- 36 Any article of knitting, not scheduled (wool, acrylic or cotton).
CROCHET
STEWARD: Sally Poore 9754 3738
Special Awards
- A cash prize from Troy Buswell MLA will be presented for the best exhibit in this section.
Baby’s garments must be crocheted in baby yarn no thicker than 5-ply and fit a baby under 12 months.
Class
- 37 Three crochet doilies, featuring different stitches, not more than 25cm across.
- 38 Three piece Duchess set.
- 39 One crochet table centre, larger than 25cm across.
- 40 Cot cover, approx 110cm x 120cm.
- 41 Baby’s shawl, approx 114cm square.
- 42 Baby’s jacket.
- 43 Baby’s bonnet.
- 44 Baby’s booties.
- 45 Any article in crocheted beaded work.
- 46 Knee rug not more than 1.2cm square.
- 47 Any article in crochet not scheduled, (wool, acrylic or cotton).
DRESSMAKING
STEWARD: Bernie Henderson 9752 4624
Special Awards
- A cash prize has been donated by Bernie Henderson for the best exhibit.
Class
- 48 Baby’s outfit, any material.
- 49 Party Dress for child under 8 years of age.
- 50 Party Dress for child over 8 years of age.
- 51 After Five Outfit for a lady.
- 52 Adult dress or skirt, stretch or woven fabric.
- 53 Boy’s Outfit in stretch or woven fabric.
- 54 Apron.
- 55 Any article or clothing, any material, not listed.
PATCHWORK AND QUILTING
STEWARD: Helen Wheeler 9752 1416
NOTE:
- Exhibits to be staged between 8:00am and 9:30am, Thursday November 3rd ready for judging that day.
- Articles must be ready for hanging, with a sleeve if necessary and with the label temporarily covered.
Special Awards
- The Blue Box has donated a voucher for the most outstanding piece in this section.
Class
- 56 Quilt or wallhanging, hand pieced and hand quilted.
- 57 Quilt or wallhanging, with combination of hand and machine work.
- 58 Quilt or wallhanging, machine pieced and machine quilted.
- 59 Quilt or wallhanging, hand or machine pieced, professionally quilted/longarm machine.
- 60 Patchwork and/or quilted cushion, hand or machine work.
- 61 Article of hand applique.
- 62 Article of machine applique.
- 63 Any article to be judged on quilting only.
- 64 Small quilt, no more than 50cms in either direction.
- 65 Any other article of patchwork/quilting.
PRIZE MONEY CAN BE COLLECTED SATURDAY AFTER 9 AM
NOTE:
- a) NOMINATION OF ENTRY forms will be received until noon Wednesday November 2nd. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
- b) EXHIBITS must be staged as early as possible but no later than 9:30am on Thursday November 3th ready for judging on that day.
- ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE COLLECTED AFTER SHOW
SPECIAL REGULATIONS
- Entries are what you write on the form and take to the office (and receive a “Receipt of Entry”).
- Exhibit is the article you bring into the Show. Good luck!
- Exhibits that have previously taken a prize at the Busselton Show shall not be eligible to compete, and any that have been laundered (with the exception of Classes 2) will be disqualified.
- Fibres other than wool will be accepted in their appropriate classes.
- This section is open to amateurs only.
- Exhibit tickets must be either stitched on the exhibit or secured with small safety pins – NO SEWING PINS TO BE USED.
- The Emery Pavilion will be cleared of all persons, with the exception of Stewards, at 4pm on Saturday November 5th, re-opening from 4:30pm to 5pm for the removal of exhibits. Re-entry will be by Receipt of Entry only.