The 157th Dundalk Fall Fair -- September 7th, 8th, & 9th, 2012

 

CLASS 18
QUILTING AND SEWING
COMMITTEE:
Donna Nicholls, 519-923-2984, Frances Acheson, Shelly Black, Jo-Ann Colgan, Shirley Love, Eileen McCallum, Lynda
Pallister
NOTES
a)    Exhibitor may enter only one article in each section.
b)    All articles must be the work of the exhibitor and entered under own name. The work must have been completed since September 2009. Work can be exhibited for two (2) years and must be clean.
c)    Judges reserve the right to withhold award of prize if, in their opinion, no entry in the class merits an award.
d)    Name of quilt pattern, on 3" x 5" card, fastened to quilt, for purposes of information, would be appreciated.
e)    First Year Exhibitor: please mark “First Year Exhibitor” on each entry tag.
ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES ANNUAL HAND QUILTED CHAMPIONSHIP QUILT
COMPETITION
1. Entries must be solely made and hand quilted by an individual.
2. Quilts must be a minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter (smaller quilts will not be eligible to proceed to the next level of competition).
3. The quilt judged “BEST OF SHOW” of qualifying Sections will receive a rosette and represent the Dundalk Agricultural Society at the District 10 Fall Meeting. If the quilt judged “Best of Show” has won this award at another fair this year, the quilt judged “Reserve Best of Show” will represent Dundalk District Agricultural Society at District 10 in 2012. An exhibitor who wins more than one Best of Show title with a different quilt at different Fairs shall be entitled to enter each winning quilt to compete at the District Competition.
4. A Grand Champion or Best of Show will be judged of all classes as well as a Reserve Grand Champion or Second Best of Show of all classes.
5. Upon making an entry into the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Hand Quilt Competition, the exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
6. The first place quilt at the District 10 meeting will enter the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Championship Hand Quilt competition in Toronto in February 2012.
7. The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies will award prize money at the District Competition: 1st prize: $25.00; 2nd - $15.00; 3rd - $10.00
8. The entry judged “Best of Show” at the February Convention will be declared the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Championship Hand Quilt. A $500 grand prize will be awarded and the exhibitor will retain ownership of the quilt. A certificate and ribbon will also be awarded to the winner. NOTE: When entering your quilt, please attach statement indicating Best of Show at another fair in 2012.

HAND QUILTING
All items to be hand quilted with the exception of 9, 10, and 13. All quilts must be at least 72" x 90" unless otherwise stated. Sample of three (3)  materials must be attached to all articles, in Sections 1 to 44 unless otherwise stated.
1.    Quilt, hand, pieced
2.    Quilt, hand, appliquéd
3.    Quilt, embroidered or cross stitched
4.    Quilt, fancy quilting
5.    Quilt, using pre-printed fabric (cheater top)
6.    Quilt, any kind not listed
7.    Quilt, made by person 65 years old and older
8.    Quilt, My first quilt (made within last 2 years)
9.    Comforter - tied
10.    Quilt top not finished, any technique
Prizes for Sections 1-10: 1st - $10.00; 2nd - $8.00; 3rd - $6.00, 4th - $4.00
11.    Paper pieced foundation article
12.    Crib quilt - pre-printed design on fabric (sample of backing only)
13.    Rag quilt, any size
14.    Cushion, pieced top, hand quilted
15.    Wall hanging
16.    Lap size quilt, knitted or crocheted
17.    Other quilt (no samples required)
18.    Any hand quilted item not mentioned above
Prizes for Sections 11-18: 1st - $6.00; 2nd - $4.00; 3rd - $3.00, 4th - $2.00

ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES ANNUAL MACHINE QUILT/WALL HANGING COMPETITION
1. Entries must be solely made and machine quilted by an individual.
2. Quilt/wall hanging to be measured on the perimeter measurement to be a minimum of 192 inches or 480 cm. Note the article can be square, rectangular, etc.
3. Quilt/Wall hanging must have visible machine quilting.
4. The quilt judged “BEST OF SHOW” of qualifying Sections will receive a rosette and represent the Dundalk Agricultural Society at the District 10 Fall Meeting. If the quilt judged “Best of Show” has won this award at another fair this year, the quilt judged “Reserve Best of Show” will represent Dundalk District Agricultural Society at District 10 in 2012. An exhibitor who wins more than one Best of Show title with a different quilt at different Fairs shall be entitled to enter each winning quilt to compete at the District Competition.
5. A Grand Champion or Best of Show will be judged of all classes as well as a Reserve Grand Champion or Second Best of Show of all classes.
6. Upon making an entry into the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Quilt/Wall Hanging Competition, the exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
7 The first place quilt at the District 10 meeting will enter the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Championship Quilt competition in Toronto in February 2012.
8. Ribbons will be awarded at District level for first, second and third prize.
9. The entry judged “Best of Show” at the February Convention will be declared the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Championship Quilt/Wall Hanging. A grand prize will be awarded and the exhibitor will retain ownership of the quilt. A certificate and ribbon will also be awarded to the winner. NOTE: When entering your quilt, please attach statement indicating Best of Show at another fair in 2012.

MACHINE QUILTING
19.    Quilt, machine quilted
20.    Quilt top - machine pieced or appliquéd, landscape/artwork quilt
21.    Machine quilted wall hanging
22.    Any machine/long arm quilted item not mentioned above
Prizes for Sections 19-22: 1st - $10.00; 2nd - $8.00; 3rd - $6.00, 4th - $4.00

SPECIAL
23.    Any wearing apparel using chenille technique
24.    Any item using stain glass technique
Prizes for Section 23 & 24: 1st - $10.00; 2nd - $8.00; 3rd - $6.00; 4th - $4.00

SEWING
NOTE: Sample of all materials 3" square MUST be attached to all articles.
25.    One piece dress
26.    Dress/skirt with jacket
27.    Skirt
28.    Shirt/blouse
29.    Jacket
30.    Pants/slacks
31.    Quilted jacket
32.    Jacket or vest made from purchased sweatshirt
33.    Top with no buttons
34.    Shorts or skort
35.    Article of clothing using decorative machine stitching
36.    Holiday outerwear
37.    Article of clothing made with Arctic or Polar Fleece
38.    Night gown or pajamas

MACHINE EMBROIDERY
39.    Embroidered cushion
40.    Embroidered tablecloth or runner
41.    1 pair of pillowcases, embroidered
42.    My first attempt at embroidering any item
43.    Embroidered gift
Prizes for Sections 25-43: 1st - $5.00; 2nd - $4.00; 3rd - $3.00, 4th - $2.00

SPECIAL
44.    Article of machine embroidery using theme, “Farming in the 50s”

MISCELLANEOUS SEWING
NOTE: Sample of all materials 3" square MUST be attached to all articles.
45.    Apron
46.    Barbecue apron
47.    Table runner
48.    Placemats (2)
49.    Potholders (2) using theme
50.    Pillow
51.    Article made from old jeans
52.    Terry towel handi-wipe, MUST be sewn
53.    Tote or shopping bag
54.    Stuffed sewn toy
55.    Oven mitts
56.    Casserole carrier
57.    Doll outfit, on doll or mounted on bristolboard
58.    Shower gift - sewn
59.    Special occasion/costume
60.    Something new from something old
61.    New exhibitor planned entry for this year’s fair that did not turn out (give reason)
62.    Any sewn article not mentioned above
63.    Sweatshirt (can be purchased), decorated with fair theme
Prizes for Sections 45-63: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00, 4th - $1.00

SPECIALS
64.    Suit, jacket, skirt or slacks, minimum 2 pieces
65.    Sewn lady’s purse
66.    Table runner, with two placemats



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Mailing Address:
The Dundalk District
Agricultural Society
P.O. Box 497
Dundalk, ON, N0C 1B0

Telephone:
Dorien DeJong, Secretary
(519) 923-9777

 

 

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