1. hobbies and interests
2. needlework

BROOKFIELD SHOW 2014
MAY 16th 17th and 18th
NEEDLEWORK
DOLLS, BEARS AND OTHER ANIMALS
CREATIVE CLOTHING
YARN CREATIONS
QUILTS
LACE MAKING
SENIOR CITIZENS
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The Brookfield Show Society and the Needlework
Stewards would like to thank our Sponsors who have
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2014 Brookfield Show
Needlework Section
TEA COSY CHALLENGE
Make and enter a tea cosy in this
year’s Show.
Any size, any medium
EMBROIDERED
BEADED
KNITTED
CROCHETED
PATCHWORKED
QUILTED
Entries due on or before Saturday 10th May
Start your projects now
Further updates and the Schedule can be found on the
website: www.brookfieldshow.com or contact:
Dianne Fullelove 33740453
Section 1
Needlework
Steward - Sharon Wallace - 3374 3186
NOTE: all framed entries must be complete with wire for hanging
For classes 1A, 1G, 1H, and 1N include a brief description of work eg
adaptation of chart to create personal design.
1A
1B
1C
1D
1E
1F
1G
1H
1I
1J
1K
1L
1M
1N
1O
CANVAS WORK - using a blank canvas
CANVAS WORK – using printed canvas
CANVAS WORK - longstitch
PETIT POINT
PULLED AND/OR DRAWN THREADWORK
HARDANGER WORK
CROSS STITCH - Open category
CROSS STITCH - Novice category – (exhibitors who have
never won a prize at any show)
GOLD WORK
STUMP WORK
BLACK WORK
BEAD WORK - embroidered
HAND EMBROIDERY - using any techniques other than in
Classes 1A to 1L
NEEDLEWORK - own original/ creative design (provide
evidence)
SMOCKING – any smocked garment or article
NEEDLEWORK ENCOURAGEMENT
AWARD
Prize - Guild Membership to Embroiderers’ Guild QLD
CREATIVE DESIGN AWARD
Best Original Work
Prize - Guild Membership to Embroiderers’ Guild QLD
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 1
Section 2
Dolls
Steward – Lisa Dopking 0414 926 064
For classes 2A, 2B include the pattern or the source of your inspiration.
2A
DRESSED HAND-MADE RAG DOLL OR CLOWN - No knitting or crochet. Machine stitching is permitted. MODERN CLOTH DOLLS - -­‐ Fun or Fantasy. Machine Stitching is Permitted; no knitting or crochet. May include angels, fairies and elves etc
DRESSED DOLL - any doll dressed -­‐ including porcelain; judged on clothes only 2B
2C
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 2
Section 3
Bears and other Animals
Steward – Lisa Dopking 0414 926 064
For classes 3A, 3B include the pattern or the source of your inspiration.
3A
3B
3C
TEDDY BEARS- own design
TEDDY BEARS - commercial pattern
OTHER ANIMALS – homemade, dressed or undressed; no
knitting or crochet
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 3
Section 4
Yarn Creations
Steward – Chris Franz – 3374 0800
For classes 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D include copy of the pattern or the source of your
inspiration.
4A
4B
4C
4D
4E
KNITTED GARMENT or ARTICLE
CROCHETED GARMENT or ARTICLE
ARTICLE OR GARMENT MADE FROM HAND-SPUN
YARN –using any technique
HAND WOVEN ARTICLE OR GARMENT –using any
technique
FELTING – Any hand felted article using predominantly wool
fibre eg hat, slippers, scarf, wrap, wall hanging, cushion, tea
cosy etc
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 4
Section 5
Lace Making
Steward - Tina McDougall - 3374 0598
5A
5B
5C
5D
5E
KNITTED LACE- any article hand made with knitting needles
and thread
CROCHETED LACE- any article handmade with crochet
hook and thread.
BOBBIN LACE- any article handmade
TATTING- any article handmade
NEEDLELACE-any article handmade with needle and thread
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 5
Section 6
Senior Citizens
Steward – Dianne Fullelove - 3374 0453
RESTRICTED ENTRY: Aged 65 and over only - (Over 65’s are still
entitled to enter open categories)
6A
6B
6C
6D
HAND KNITTED ARTICLE OR GARMENT
CROCHETED ARTICLE OR GARMENT
HAND EMBROIDERED ARTICLE OR GARMENT
OTHER HANDWORK (excluding classes 5A to 5C)
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 6
Section 7
Creative Clothing
Steward – Tina McDougall - 3374 0598
OPEN
7A
DAYWEAR – using any techniques and/or materials
7B
EVENINGWEAR – using any techniques and/or materials
7C
CHILD’S DRESS (2-6 years) – using any techniques and/or
materials
7D
ACCESSORIES – any sewing technique includes bags,
belts, shawls, hats etc. No knitted or crocheted.
SECONDARY STUDENTS – Years 10/11/12
7E
INNOVATIVE WEARABLE GARMENT - using any
techniques and/or materials
Garments are judged on line, form and use of colour as well as on
the quality of the workmanship.
All prizes to be notified
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 7
Section 8
Quilts for beds and walls
Stewards
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Jan Connor - 3374 1172
Wendy Gibson - 3202 7845
A quilt is defined as three [3] layers of fabric held together at
regular intervals by stitching or some other means.
Quilts MUST be supplied with a rod [named] and a rod
pocket or 2.5 cm tape loops, suitable for hanging. Temporary
loops MUST NOT be attached by safety pins.
Any identifying names must be covered.
Quilts must not be framed in wood, metal etc.
Your entry MUST have the judging form attached [one for
each quilt]. No judging form will mean your quilt will not be
eligible for judging.
Any number of quilts may be entered.
Quilts must be clean and in good order and condition
A PROFESSIONAL QUILTER is defined as someone who
teaches, publishes and participates in the making of quilts for
financial gain or has won Grand Champion Quilt at the
Brookfield Show or 2 First Prize ribbons in any major judged
competition. Having exhibited as a professional, amateur
status cannot be resumed.
Commercial Quilting is defined as where payment has been
made and the quilter’s name/company MUST be recorded on
the quilt judging form at the time of entry.
NON-PROFESSIONAL
8A
TRADITIONAL - Pieced quilt
Min size 500cm outer perimeter Max 300cm x 300cm
8B
TRADITIONAL – Appliqué and other techniques
Min size 500cm outer perimeter Max 300cm x 300cm
8C
TRADITIONAL STITCHERY QUILT –Stitchery techniques
predominate
Min size 500cm outer perimeter Max 300cm x 300cm
8D
SMALL QUILT - Any technique;
Max size 500cm outer perimeter.
8E
BEGINNER QUILT – The first or second quilt made by a
beginner quilters of less than 2 years quilting experience
8F
YOUTH QUILT – Any technique; for quilters in Secondary
School Years 10/11/12
8G
OTHER QUILTED ITEMS – incl accessories eg quilted bags,
tea cosies, table runners, cushions etc
PROFESSIONAL
8H
TRADITIONAL - Pieced quilt; may have appliqué or other
techniques
Min size 500cm outer perimeter Max 300cm x 300cm.
8I
SMALL QUILT - Any technique
Max size 500cm outer perimeter.
OPEN
8J
GROUP/COLLABORATIVE QUILT – A quilt made by more
than two people, and includes round robin, friendship and
raffle quilts. Quilts may be commercially quilted. All parties
are to be acknowledged.
8K
PICTORIAL QUILT – A quilt made to represent a person, a
place, an object or a thing.
8L
QUILT CHALLENGE
The Quilt Challenge for 2014 is a theme of red and white.
The quilt should meet the following requirements:
1. Fabrics used must be red or white only in any pattern
or design
2. Quilt must be a maximum size 3 meter perimeter
(eg 75x75cm)
3. Quilt can be machine or hand finished
4. All other requirements for quilt entries must be met
All prizes to be notified
THE PATCHWORK & QUILTING
ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD
In classes 8A - G but not a first prize winner
AWARD FOR
BEST PIECED QUILT
AWARD FOR
BEST USE OF COLOUR
AWARD FOR BEST DOMESTICALLY
MACHINE SEWN QUILT
AWARD FOR
BEST HANDQUILTED QUILT
CHAMPION PRIZE
Most Outstanding Entry in Section 8
BROOKFIELD SHOW
NEEDLEWORK
PREVIEW NIGHT
2013
Thursday May 15th at 7:00pm
Brookfield Showground Hall
Presentation of Awards
Champion prizes
All entrants and their families are very
welcome
Light refreshments will be served.
A gold coin donation would be
very much appreciated.
ENTRY CONDITIONS – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
STEWARD Dianne Fullelove 3374 0453; 0413 101 646 [email protected]
♦ Entry forms must be completed and delivered with the competition entries to
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the Brookfield Showground Hall on Saturday May 10 between 9am and
11am or 2pm and 4pm.
♦ If you wish to sell your work, please note this on the Entry Form. A 10%
commission will be charged.
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♦ Entries may also be delivered or posted until May 9 to Dianne Fullelove at 2
Coburn Crt, Brookfield 4069. Entries forwarded by post are to be securely
packed and addressed and must include return postage and packaging. If you
are delivering your entry, YOU MUST TELEPHONE FIRST TO ARRANGE A
SUITABLE TIME TO DROP OFF.
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♦ ENTRIES CLOSE AT 4PM ON SATURDAY MAY 10 , 2013 AND NO LATE
ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED
♦ All entrants MUST be 15 years or over in the year of the Show.
♦ The entry fee will be $5 (including GST) per item, except Section 5, where the
entry fee will be $2 (including GST) per item. Cheques are to be made payable
to Brookfield Show Society Incorporated.
♦ Entries are to be collected from the Brookfield Showground Hall (on
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presentation of receipt) on MONDAY, MAY 19 between 9am and 11am OR
5pm and 7pm OR by prior arrangement with the Stewards ONLY. No entries
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can be collected on 18 May.
♦ All entries must be the bona fide work of the entrant and must not have been
entered in any previous Brookfield Show. Soiled work will not be accepted.
Only new work will be judged and entries must have been completed within the
last two (2) years.
♦ All framed entries must be complete with a hanging wire.
♦ All quilts must have a rod pocket or 2.5cm tape loops attached for hanging and
include a named rod [un-named rods and bags will not be returned].
♦ Any identifying names must be covered.
♦ The Stewards have the right to place entries into their correct class if they are
considered to be entered into the wrong class, and reserves the right to declare
NO COMPETITION in any class where there are less than three (3) entries.
Prizes may also not be awarded in this instance. The Stewards reserve the
right to alter prize allocation in all classes. The judge’s decision is final and no
correspondence will be entered into.
♦ Prizes must be taken as received and MUST NOT BE EXCHANGED IN
ANY WAY. Prizes are NOT redeemable in cash.
♦ The officials of the Brookfield Show Society Incorporated will exercise all due
care, but will not be responsible for the loss OR the damage to entries, whilst in
their custody. Security officers patrol the grounds at all times during the
duration of the Show and security arrangements are in place during the week
leading up to the show.
♦ If additional copies of this schedule or entry forms are required they can be
found on the Brookfield Show website at www.brookfieldshow.com
Please complete a separate
Entry Form for each
Section eg needlework &
yarns.
RECEIPT NO:
……….…………….
Brookfield Show Needlework Entry Form
NAME:……………………………………………………………….
ADDRESS:…………………………………………………….....…
P/CODE:........................... PHONE:……………………..............
EMAIL: .....................................................................................
I have read the conditions of entry for the needlework section and agree to them. By not
signing the entry form I do not agree to the conditions and my entry/s will not be judged or
displayed.
SIGNATURE………………………….…………………………….
CLASS
ENTRY
NO.
DESCRIPTION/ NAME OF
ENTRY
(BSS use only)
SELLING
PRICE
ENTRY
FEE
(if for sale)
TOTAL
Note for selling articles: 20% commission will be retained by the
Brookfield Show Society. If not for sale, write NFS.
Quilt No:
…………………
(BSS use only)
BROOKFIELD SHOW QUILT CATALOGUE FORM
A catalogue will be made available to the public and information is required
on your quilt about your inspiration, techniques, history etc.
Name of entrant:……………………………………………………………….......….
Quilt Name:………………………………………………………………………
Commercial Quilter’s Name:………………………………………………………………………
Quilt Selling Price:$………………………………………………………...........……
(10% commission will be retained by the Brookfield Show Society. If not for
sale, write NFS)
Quilt Information:-please be as descriptive as possible as the public ask a
lot of questions about the quilts and their history/inspiration
Class:……………
Entry No:………..
Quilt No:…………
(BSS use only)
BROOKFIELD SHOW
QUILT JUDGING FORM
This entry form MUST be completed fully for every quilt entered and must
be attached with your entry form. Failure to do so will result in quilt not
being judged. This form assists with the judging of the quilts.
Fabric choice:- (Your own or assisted by teacher/shop owner?)
………….…………………………………………………………………………..
Design choice:- (Workshop,magazine, published pattern or if original,
state where inspiration is from)
Quilt name:-
Commercial quilter’s name/company:-
Quilt size:Width……………..……......cm x Depth……..……………….cm
Brookfield Show Needlework Volunteer Form
We value the contribution of volunteers for our exhibition leading up to and
during the show. It is essential we have volunteers to help display our
entries appropriately and protect them by encouraging enthusiastic visitors
not to handle them. If you can help please complete and return this form or
contact:
Dianne Fullelove
Ph 3374 0453 or Mob 0413 101 646
Email: [email protected]
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by Wednesday 7 May, 2013.
Please write times available next to day (ie 9am – 12pm). Time slots are 2
hours. If available all day, write All.
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Saturday, May 10
(taking entries between 9am– 11am)………................................................
(taking entries between 2pm– 4pm)…………………………………...............
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Monday, May 12 (judging from 9am)………………………….....................
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Friday May 16 (show day)……………………………………........................
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Saturday May 17 (show day)………………………………….......................
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Sunday May 18 (show day - only to 5pm) ……...………….........................
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Monday May 19
(returning entries between 9am – 11am).................……................................
(returning entries between 5pm – 7pm...........................................................
NAME: ……………....................…………….PHONE: ………….…………..
ADDRESS: ……………............………………..…………………………….…
EMAIL: …………………................................………..……………………..….