guidelines
Refer to the General Rules & Regulation and Judging
- All work must be the work of the exhibitor and not previously shown at the Fair
- No more than one article to be entered in each class by one person except as otherwise specified.
- Large classes may be subdivided at the discretion of the judges.
- All thread art entries must be clean and free of pet hair.
- Any entry without age stated will go into the Adult Section.
Best of Show Rosettes will be presented by the Fair Committee in each of the following Sections:
Baking Sections:
1. Adult
2. Teen
3. Children
4. Preserve & Misc
Thread Arts Sections:
5. SeniorTeen
6. Children
7. Knitting, Crochet & Misc
8. Adult Sewing
9. Embroidery
10. Quilts
CULINARY
ADULT - BAKING
Previously frozen baking must be stated.
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic.
All cakes should be removed from pan
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic.
All cakes should be removed from pan
PIES
4-40-010 Apple – Two Crust
4-40-020 Any Variety – One Crust (no custard, cream or meat)
4-40-030 Berry Pie
4-40-040 Misc Pie - any variety - One or two crust (no custard, cream or meat)
4-40-050 Three Butter Tarts - Rolled pastry
4-40-010 Apple – Two Crust
4-40-020 Any Variety – One Crust (no custard, cream or meat)
4-40-030 Berry Pie
4-40-040 Misc Pie - any variety - One or two crust (no custard, cream or meat)
4-40-050 Three Butter Tarts - Rolled pastry
BREAD
Provide half loaf for each entry.
4-41-010 White
4-41-020 Whole Wheat or Rye
4-41-030 Multi Grain - minimum 3 grains - listed
4-41-040 Fancy - raisin, cinnamon etc
4-41-050 Gluten-Wheat free
Provide half loaf for each entry.
4-41-010 White
4-41-020 Whole Wheat or Rye
4-41-030 Multi Grain - minimum 3 grains - listed
4-41-040 Fancy - raisin, cinnamon etc
4-41-050 Gluten-Wheat free
BAKING MISC
4-42-0103 Plain White Buns - one taken from the centre
4-42-0203 Baking Powder Biscuits
4-42-0103 Plain White Buns - one taken from the centre
4-42-0203 Baking Powder Biscuits
COOKIES
4-45-010 Drop - 3 pieces each - 2 entries permitted
4-45-020 Roll - 3 pieces each - 2 entries permitted
4-45-030 Shortbread - 3 pieces - pan
4-45-040 Shortbread - 3 pieces - rolled, dropped or formed
4-45-010 Drop - 3 pieces each - 2 entries permitted
4-45-020 Roll - 3 pieces each - 2 entries permitted
4-45-030 Shortbread - 3 pieces - pan
4-45-040 Shortbread - 3 pieces - rolled, dropped or formed
CAKE
4-46-010 Loaf - any variety
4-46-020 Chocolate - not iced
4-46-030 Angel Food-Sponge-Chiffon - not iced
4-46-040 Decorated cake depicting fair theme - judged on decoration only - Click here for details
4-46-050 Cupcakes - 3 decorated
4-46-010 Loaf - any variety
4-46-020 Chocolate - not iced
4-46-030 Angel Food-Sponge-Chiffon - not iced
4-46-040 Decorated cake depicting fair theme - judged on decoration only - Click here for details
4-46-050 Cupcakes - 3 decorated
CANDY/FUDGE
4-48-010 Fudge - 3 pieces
4-48-020 Hard Candy - ex peanut brittle - 3 pieces
4-48-010 Fudge - 3 pieces
4-48-020 Hard Candy - ex peanut brittle - 3 pieces
HEART SMART BAKING
4-49-010 Heart Smart Baking - include recipe and adaptation from original
4-49-010 Heart Smart Baking - include recipe and adaptation from original
ADULT - SEALED PRESERVES
All entries must be dated.
Rubber & Glass or Metal seals only, no wax.
Rubber & Glass or Metal seals only, no wax.
PICKLES
4-51-010 Beet Pickles
4-51-020 Dill pickles/gherkins
4-51-030 Dill Vegetables
4-51-040 Pickles not already classified
4-51-050 Salsa
4-51-060 Relish
4-51-070 Antipasto
4-51-010 Beet Pickles
4-51-020 Dill pickles/gherkins
4-51-030 Dill Vegetables
4-51-040 Pickles not already classified
4-51-050 Salsa
4-51-060 Relish
4-51-070 Antipasto
JAM/JELLY
4-55-010 Jelly - any variety
4-55-020 Jam - any variety
4-55-030 Marmalade
4-55-040 Jam - unusual combinations with recipe
4-55-010 Jelly - any variety
4-55-020 Jam - any variety
4-55-030 Marmalade
4-55-040 Jam - unusual combinations with recipe
FRUIT
4-56-010 Fruit - any variety
4-56-020 Berries - any variety - home grown or wild
4-56-010 Fruit - any variety
4-56-020 Berries - any variety - home grown or wild
ADULT - MISC
EGGS
4-57-10 White
4-57-20 Brown
4-57-30 Fancy - please specify
4-57-10 White
4-57-20 Brown
4-57-30 Fancy - please specify
HONEY
4-59-10 Extracted
4-59-20 Comb
4-59-10 Extracted
4-59-20 Comb
OTHER
4-61-10 Freezer Jam - 1 container
4-61-20 Fruit Leather - 1 package
4-61-30 Home Made Jerky - 1 package - state variety
4-61-10 Freezer Jam - 1 container
4-61-20 Fruit Leather - 1 package
4-61-30 Home Made Jerky - 1 package - state variety
CHILDREN - BAKING
12 years & under - state age on entry.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic.
4-89-010 Machine Bread - any variety
4-89-020 3 Muffins, from scratch - note variety - no papers
4-89-030 3 Cookies - any variety
4-89-040 3 baking powder biscuits
4-89-050 Single Layer Cake - not iced
4-89-060 Loaf Cake - any variety - date, pumpkin , banana etc
4-89-070 3 squares - any variety - rice krispie, brownie, nanaimo bar etc
4-89-080 Decorated Cookie - depicting the fair theme - judged on decoration only - must be edible. May be subdivided by age group if entries warrant.
4-89-090 Heritage - any item using Grandma's recipe - copy of recipe must be included
4-89-020 3 Muffins, from scratch - note variety - no papers
4-89-030 3 Cookies - any variety
4-89-040 3 baking powder biscuits
4-89-050 Single Layer Cake - not iced
4-89-060 Loaf Cake - any variety - date, pumpkin , banana etc
4-89-070 3 squares - any variety - rice krispie, brownie, nanaimo bar etc
4-89-080 Decorated Cookie - depicting the fair theme - judged on decoration only - must be edible. May be subdivided by age group if entries warrant.
4-89-090 Heritage - any item using Grandma's recipe - copy of recipe must be included
TEENAGER - BAKING
Ages 13 to 19. State age on entry.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic
Note: All these classes are eligible for the Scholarship Award.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
It is recommended that all baking exhibits be enclosed in clear plastic bags or on a plate covered with plastic
Note: All these classes are eligible for the Scholarship Award.
4-90-010 Machine Bread - any variety
4-90-020 3 Muffins, from scratch - note variety - no papers
4-90-030 3 Cookies - any variety
4-90-040 3 baking powder biscuits
4-90-050 3 Cinnamon Buns - uniced
4-90-060 Double Layer Cake - any variety - iced
4-90-070 Loaf Cake - any variety - date, pumkin , banana etc
4-90-080 3 squares - any variety - brownie, nanaimo bar etc
4-90-090 Decorated Cake - depicting the fair theme - judged on decoration only - must be edible. May be subdivided by age group if entries warrant.
4-90-100 Heritage - any item using Grandma's recipe - copy of recipe must be included
4-90-110 Nutritious Snack - must include recipe, limited use of fats, sugars and salts
4-90-020 3 Muffins, from scratch - note variety - no papers
4-90-030 3 Cookies - any variety
4-90-040 3 baking powder biscuits
4-90-050 3 Cinnamon Buns - uniced
4-90-060 Double Layer Cake - any variety - iced
4-90-070 Loaf Cake - any variety - date, pumkin , banana etc
4-90-080 3 squares - any variety - brownie, nanaimo bar etc
4-90-090 Decorated Cake - depicting the fair theme - judged on decoration only - must be edible. May be subdivided by age group if entries warrant.
4-90-100 Heritage - any item using Grandma's recipe - copy of recipe must be included
4-90-110 Nutritious Snack - must include recipe, limited use of fats, sugars and salts
thread arts
SENIOR
KNITTING
Garment (Wearables)
4-62-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-62-020 Fair Isle Knit article
4-62-030 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-62-040 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-62-050 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Knitted Item(s)
4-63-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-63-020 Any knitted article not classified
4-63-030 Christmas - any article
4-63-040 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-63-050 Any knitted article incorporating the Fair Theme
Garment (Wearables)
4-62-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-62-020 Fair Isle Knit article
4-62-030 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-62-040 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-62-050 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Knitted Item(s)
4-63-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-63-020 Any knitted article not classified
4-63-030 Christmas - any article
4-63-040 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-63-050 Any knitted article incorporating the Fair Theme
CROCHET
Garment (Wearables)
4-65-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-65-020 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-65-030 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-65-040 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Crocheted Item(s)
4-66-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-66-020 Tablecloth or Doily
4-66-030 Any crocheted article not classfied
4-66-040 Christmas - any article
4-66-050 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-66-060 Any crocheted article incorporating the Fair Theme
Garment (Wearables)
4-65-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-65-020 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-65-030 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-65-040 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Crocheted Item(s)
4-66-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-66-020 Tablecloth or Doily
4-66-030 Any crocheted article not classfied
4-66-040 Christmas - any article
4-66-050 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-66-060 Any crocheted article incorporating the Fair Theme
EMBROIDERY - NOT MOUNTED
Does not include unframed article
4-64-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-64-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-64-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-64-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-64-050 Any unmounted article not classifed
4-64-060 Christmas - any article
4-64-070 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-64-080 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
Does not include unframed article
4-64-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-64-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-64-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-64-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-64-050 Any unmounted article not classifed
4-64-060 Christmas - any article
4-64-070 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-64-080 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
EMBROIDERY - MOUNTED
All entries in these classes must be ready to hang
4-67-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-67-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-67-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-67-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-67-050 Any mounted article not classified
4-67-060 Christmas - any article
4-67-070 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-67-080 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
All entries in these classes must be ready to hang
4-67-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-67-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-67-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-67-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-67-050 Any mounted article not classified
4-67-060 Christmas - any article
4-67-070 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-67-080 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
ADULT
KNITTING
Garment (Wearables)
4-69-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-69-020 Fair Isle Knit article
4-69-030 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-69-040 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-69-050 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Knitted Item(s)
4-70-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-70-020 Any knitted article not classfied
4-70-030 Christmas - any article
4-70-040 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-70-050 Any knitted article incorporating the Fair Theme
Garment (Wearables)
4-69-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-69-020 Fair Isle Knit article
4-69-030 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-69-040 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-69-050 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Knitted Item(s)
4-70-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-70-020 Any knitted article not classfied
4-70-030 Christmas - any article
4-70-040 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-70-050 Any knitted article incorporating the Fair Theme
CROCHET
Garment (Wearables)
4-71-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-71-020 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-71-030 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-71-040 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Crochet Items
4-72-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-72-020 Tablecloth or Doily
4-72-030 Any crocheted article not classfied
4-72-040 Christmas - any article
4-72-050 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-72-060 Any crocheted article incorporating the Fair Theme
Garment (Wearables)
4-71-010 Pullover, Cardigan, Vest - any size with or without sleeves
4-71-020 Socks, Mitts, or Hats
4-71-030 Scarves, shawls or cowls
4-71-040 Infants Set - 2 or more pieces
Other Crochet Items
4-72-010 Afghan or Bedspread
4-72-020 Tablecloth or Doily
4-72-030 Any crocheted article not classfied
4-72-040 Christmas - any article
4-72-050 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-72-060 Any crocheted article incorporating the Fair Theme
EMBROIDERY - NOT MOUNTED
Does not include unframed articles.
4-73-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-73-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-73-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-73-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-73-050 Christmas - any article
4-73-060 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-73-070 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
Does not include unframed articles.
4-73-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-73-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-73-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-73-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-73-050 Christmas - any article
4-73-060 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-73-070 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
EMBROIDERY - MOUNTED
All entries in these classes must be ready to hang.
4-74-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-74-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-74-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-74-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-74-050 Christmas - any article
4-74-060 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-74-070 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
All entries in these classes must be ready to hang.
4-74-010 Embroidered/Crewel
4-74-020 Cross Stitch - counted thread - any other
4-74-030 Needlepoint/petit point
4-74-040 Creative stitchery - not stamped
4-74-050 Christmas - any article
4-74-060 Seasonal/Special Occasion - any article
4-74-070 Any article incorporating the Fair Theme
SEWING
Garment (Wearables)
4-75-010 Dress long or short any size
4-75-020 Slacks, trousers, pants - with or without zipper
4-75-030 Western wear
4-75-040 Sportswear - stretch fabiric
4-75-050 Polar fleece wear
4-75-060 Jacket, coats, vests, parkas
Other Sewn Items
4-76-010 For the home - window coverings, table cloths, aprons, pillows etc
4-76-020 Any sewn article using recycled garments, or created by dramatically altering an existing garment - state origin and/or alterations made
4-76-030 Any sewn article not already classified
4-76-040 Christmas - any article
4-76-050 Seasonal/Special occasion - any article
4-76-060 Any sewn article incorporating the Fair Theme
Garment (Wearables)
4-75-010 Dress long or short any size
4-75-020 Slacks, trousers, pants - with or without zipper
4-75-030 Western wear
4-75-040 Sportswear - stretch fabiric
4-75-050 Polar fleece wear
4-75-060 Jacket, coats, vests, parkas
Other Sewn Items
4-76-010 For the home - window coverings, table cloths, aprons, pillows etc
4-76-020 Any sewn article using recycled garments, or created by dramatically altering an existing garment - state origin and/or alterations made
4-76-030 Any sewn article not already classified
4-76-040 Christmas - any article
4-76-050 Seasonal/Special occasion - any article
4-76-060 Any sewn article incorporating the Fair Theme
children
12 years & under - state age on entry.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items.
4-91-010 Article of clothing - any
4-91-020 Stuffed toy or Doll
4-91-030 Knitted or Crocheted article - may be subdivided if entries warrant
4-91-040 Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery - any article - mounted or unmounted
4-91-050 Any article made from recycled fabrics or yarns - state origin
4-91-060 Any other thread article not already classified
4-91-070 Tie Dyed article
4-91-080 Christmas - any article
4-91-090 Seasonal or special occasion - any article
4-91-100 Any thread art article - depicting the Fair Theme
4-91-020 Stuffed toy or Doll
4-91-030 Knitted or Crocheted article - may be subdivided if entries warrant
4-91-040 Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery - any article - mounted or unmounted
4-91-050 Any article made from recycled fabrics or yarns - state origin
4-91-060 Any other thread article not already classified
4-91-070 Tie Dyed article
4-91-080 Christmas - any article
4-91-090 Seasonal or special occasion - any article
4-91-100 Any thread art article - depicting the Fair Theme
teenager
Ages 13 to 19 - state age on entry.
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items
All these classes are eligible for the Scholarship Award
2 articles per class may be entered provided they are distinctly different items
All these classes are eligible for the Scholarship Award
4-92-010 Article of clothing unlined
4-92-020 Article of clothing -lined
4-92-030 Article of clothing - with zipper
4-92-040 Quilted - any article
4-92-050 Knitting - any article
4-92-060 Crochet - any article
4-92-070 Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery - any article - mounted or unmounted
4-92-080 Any article made from recycled fabrics or yarns - state origin
4-92-090 Any other thread article not already classified
4-92-100 Tie Dyed article
4-92-110 Christmas - any article
4-92-120 Seasonal or special occasion - any article
4-92-130 Any thread art article - depicting the Fair Theme
4-92-020 Article of clothing -lined
4-92-030 Article of clothing - with zipper
4-92-040 Quilted - any article
4-92-050 Knitting - any article
4-92-060 Crochet - any article
4-92-070 Cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery - any article - mounted or unmounted
4-92-080 Any article made from recycled fabrics or yarns - state origin
4-92-090 Any other thread article not already classified
4-92-100 Tie Dyed article
4-92-110 Christmas - any article
4-92-120 Seasonal or special occasion - any article
4-92-130 Any thread art article - depicting the Fair Theme
QUILTING
QUILTING
Any quilt by a group of people must only be entered in class 4-88-060.
All Wall Hangings must have sleeve for hanging.
If a pattern is used, credit must be given.
All Wall Hangings must have sleeve for hanging.
If a pattern is used, credit must be given.
4-77-010 Tied Quilt
4-77-020 Rag Quilt
Crib Quilt
4-78-010 Hand
4-78-020 Machine
4-78-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Full Size Applique Quilt
4-79-010 Hand
4-79-020 Machine
4-79-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Full Size Quilt - Any Other Technique
4-80-010 Hand
4-80-020 Machine
4-80-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Lap Quilt or Smaller
4-81-010 Hand
4-81-020 Machine
4-81-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Twin Size or Smaller
4-82-010 Hand
4-82-020 Machine
4-82-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Appliqued Wall Hanging
4-83-010 Hand
4-83-020 Machine
4-83-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Quilt Using Paper Piercing Technique
4-84-010 Any quilted article using paper piecing technique
Quilt Using Recycled Materials
4-85-010 Hand
4-85-020 Machine
4-85-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Christmas - Any Article
4-86-010 Hand
4-86-020 Machine
4-86-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Special Occasion
4-87-010 Hand
4-87-020 Machine
4-87-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Modern Quilts
4-88-010 Hand
4-88-020 Machine
4-88-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
4-88-040 Any other quilted article not already classified - please specify technique (i.e. iron on transfer, computer generated etc.) - class may be subdivided if entries warrant
4-88-050 Any Quilt depicting the Fair Theme
4-88-060 A Group Quilt - please provide names of contributors
4-77-020 Rag Quilt
Crib Quilt
4-78-010 Hand
4-78-020 Machine
4-78-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Full Size Applique Quilt
4-79-010 Hand
4-79-020 Machine
4-79-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Full Size Quilt - Any Other Technique
4-80-010 Hand
4-80-020 Machine
4-80-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Lap Quilt or Smaller
4-81-010 Hand
4-81-020 Machine
4-81-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Twin Size or Smaller
4-82-010 Hand
4-82-020 Machine
4-82-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Appliqued Wall Hanging
4-83-010 Hand
4-83-020 Machine
4-83-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Quilt Using Paper Piercing Technique
4-84-010 Any quilted article using paper piecing technique
Quilt Using Recycled Materials
4-85-010 Hand
4-85-020 Machine
4-85-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Christmas - Any Article
4-86-010 Hand
4-86-020 Machine
4-86-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Special Occasion
4-87-010 Hand
4-87-020 Machine
4-87-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
Modern Quilts
4-88-010 Hand
4-88-020 Machine
4-88-030 Commercial/long arm - name of quilter on entry tag under entrants name
4-88-040 Any other quilted article not already classified - please specify technique (i.e. iron on transfer, computer generated etc.) - class may be subdivided if entries warrant
4-88-050 Any Quilt depicting the Fair Theme
4-88-060 A Group Quilt - please provide names of contributors