Nerdy Nuts Building - NEW LOCATION!
Superintendent: Connie Hedeen
AGE GROUPS (indicate group on entry tag)
- Youth (8 years & younger)
- Junior (9-12 years)
- Teens (13-17 years)
- Adult (18-62 years)
- Senior (63 years & older)
- People with Disabilities (all ages)
SPECIAL AWARDS
- Spinning: Best of Show
- Weaving: Best of Show
- Basket: Best of Show
- Felting: Best of Show
- Knit or Crochet from handspun: Best of Show
RULES & GUIDELINES
- Special Challenge: Spin all the yarn for a project to be entered next year as challenge.
- All handspun yarns must be handspun by exhibitor except in the classes where purchased yarn is indicated.
- Please indicate age group on entry tag.
- The intended use must be stated in the entry tag.
- All yarns must go in Class 1
Class 1: Spinning
Skeins of wool and wool blends, at least 2 oz.; other fibers must be at least 1 oz.; except silk, ½ oz. Wool blends must be wool with another fiber. State what the other fiber is. Two colors of wool is NOT a wool blend.
Lot:
1275. Wool yarn (single)
1276. Wool yarn (two ply)
1277. Wool yarn (three ply)
1278. Wool yarn (four ply or more)
1279. Wool blend (single)
1280. Wool blend (two ply)
1281. Wool blend (three ply)
1282. Wool blend (four ply or more)
1283. Silk
1284. Other fibers (single)
1285. Other fibers (two ply)
1286. Other fibers (three ply)
1287. Navajo ply
1288. Wool novelty yarns
1289. Other fibers novelty yarns
1290. Spindle-spun yarns- 1 oz.
1291. Charka-spun yarns - 1 oz.
1292. Bulky yarns
1293. Camelids
1294. Cable yarns
1295. Entries for beginners (less than 1 yr. spinning)
Class 2: Knit & Crochet from Handspun
Lot:
1300. Knit Shawls
1301. Knit vests
1302. Knit hats
1303. Knit scarfs
1304. Knit socks
1305. Knit item (infant or child)
1306. Knit item (doll clothes)
1307. Other Knit article
1308. Crocket shawl
1309. Crochet sweaters
1310. Crochet vest
1311. Crochet hat
1312. Crochet Scarf
1313. Crochet mittens or gloves
1314. Crochet item (infant or child)
1315. Crochet item (doll clothes)
1316. Other crochet article
1317. Knit or crochet article (made from purchased handspun)
1318. Other than named
1319. Knit Toy
1320. Crochet Toy
Class 3: Handweaving (handspun yarn)
Articles must be labeled with fiber content and weave used (tabby, twill, etc.). Loom weaving from handspun, exhibitor must be the spinster.
Lot:
1325. Table Runners
1326. Coats, vests, jackets (may be loom shaped or hand woven fabric, cut and sewn)
1327. Other clothing article
1328. Yardage
1329. Bedspreads and coverlets
1330. Wall hangings
1331. Accessories (bags, etc.)
1332. Shawls
1333. Other than named
1334. Rugs (yarn)
1335. Saddle blanket
1336. Navajo woven article
1337. Hand towels
1338. Tea towels
1339. Napkins
1340. Tablecloth
1341. Inkle woven item
1342. Card woven item
1343. Woven Toy
1344. Pin Weaving
1345. Nature Weaving
Class 4: Handweaving (purchased yarn)
Loom weaving from purchased yarn (includes purchased handspun, rags, etc.).
Lot:
1350. Scarfs
1351. Placemats (set of four)
1352. Table runners
1353. Coats, vests, jackets (may be loom shaped or hand Woven fabric, cut and sewn)
1354. Other clothing article
1355. Yardage (must be at least one yard)
1356. Bedspreads and coverlets
1357. Wall hangings
1358. Accessories (bags, etc.)
1359. Shawls
1360. Other than named
1361. Rugs (yarn)
1362. Rugs (rags)
1363. Saddle blanket
1364. Navajo loom article
1365. Hand towels
1366. Tea towels
1367. Napkins
1368. Tablecloths
1369. Inkle woven item
1370. Card woven item
1371. Woven Toy
1372. Pin Weaving
1373. Nature Weaving
Class 5: Felting (any fibers, any yarn, specify machine felted or hand felted)
Lot:
1375. Felted hat
1376. Hand felted – Wet felted
1377. Machine felted – knit or crochet
1378. Felted footwear
1379. Felted Vest
1380. Felted bag
1381. Felted mittens or gloves
1382. Felted scarf
1383. Felted Toy
Class 6: Needle-felted article
1385. Pictures
1386. Decorations
1387. Objects
Class 7: Baskets
1390. Egg Basket-twin, flat or melon
1391. Other flat reed construction
1392. Twill weave (plain)
1393. Twill weave (fancy-ex. Cherokee type)
1394. Combinations of techniques (ex. Plain & twill)
1395. Antler (incorporated onto and into basket)
1396. Square base
1397. Rectangular base
1398. Wine basket
1399. Spoked base
1400. Round reed
1401. Wall basket
1402. Base: drilled
1403. Base: slotted - round
1404. Base: slotted – oval
1405. Base: slotted – oblong/racetrack
1406. Base: slotted – rectangle
1407. Base: slotted – square
1408. Base: slotted – double slotted (any shape)
1409. Nantucket
1410. Coiled basket
1411. Pine needle
1412. Miniatures
1413. Woven with natural gathered fibers
1414. Other than named
Class 8: Other
Lot:
1415. Mixed Media (ex. knitted & woven; handspun purchased yarns)
1416. Other than named
1417. Dye treatments on handwoven or purchased fabrics
1418. Other than named