SECTION N - CRAFTS & DECORATIVE ARTS Hanne Chason Section “N” Superintendent 443-807-1005 PRE-ENTRY DEADLINE IS JULY 31st, 2014 Exhibits must be delivered on August 18th, 2014 from 2PM to 8PM, or on August 19th, 2014 from 9AM to 7PM. RULES AND REGULATIONS ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON, PER CLASS ALLOWED 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Please read the General Rules for the Home Arts Department, which apply, to all Sections. Craft entries must be designed and constructed by the exhibitor or identified on the entry tag as a kit. Size restrictions will be strictly adhered to. Please carefully read and adhere to size restrictions and regulations as set forth here and in the individual class descriptions that follow. Because of limited space, dollhouses, crochet , knitted or quilted items of any kind will not be accepted. Unless otherwise noted, no exhibit over 24" will be accepted without prior approval of the Superintendent. Decorated ceramic molds will be accepted in Classes N46 and N47 only and will be judged on technique of decoration. Only items for which there is no other class will be accepted in miscellaneous categories. Any item meant to be hung must have wire or chains attached firmly. All special awards given in this section will be $15.00. No items crafted from concrete will be accepted. Note to exhibitors: Please be careful to only exhibit items crafted in “Fair to Fair” time line AWARDS, ALL CLASSES 1st Place $8.00 2nd Place $6.00 3rd Place $4.00 DOLLS AND ANIMALS ADULTS N1 – N5 Entries should be safe for children N1 Handmade doll, original design, 6”-24” or from pattern N2 Stuffed bear, 6”-24” N3 Hand Puppet N4 Stuffed animal, other than bear, original or from pattern, 6”-24” N5 Toy or game other than doll or stuffed animal, no wood ADULTS DECORATIVE N6 – N14 Not meant to be played with by children N6 Handmade doll, original design, 6”-24” N7 Handmade doll, from pattern, 6”-24” N8 Stuffed bear, original design, 6”-24” N9 Stuffed bear, from pattern, 6”-24” N10 Stuffed animal, other than bear, original design, 6”-24” N11 Stuffed animal, other than bear, from pattern, 6”-24” N12 Handmade doll, miniature, under 6” N13 Stuffed animal, miniature, under 6” N14 Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER N15 N16 N17 N18 N19 N20 N21 N22 N23 N24 N25 N26 N27 N28 N29 N30 N31 N32 N33 N34 N35 CRAFTS Party Favor – any Medium, Shower, Wedding, Holiday Fabric design, batik, textile painting, tie dye, NO T-SHIRTS Christmas tree ornament, single, craft only Christmas tree ornament, single, painted only Christmas stocking Christmas item, other – no wreaths Holiday decoration other than Christmas, No crochet, knit, needlepoint, embroidery or quilted Nature craft, No baskets or gourds Gourd craft, from pattern or picture Gourd craft, original design Gourd craft, with basketry Decoupage – any item completely decorated with cut out fabric, Fiber, paper etc. Should have a varnished finish Quilling Soap Rubber stamping, greeting cards 2 different designs mounted on 8 1/2" x 11" card stock, single sheet Handmade greeting card other than rubber stamping. 2 different designs mounted on 8 ½ x 11 card stock, single sheet Rubber-stamping, any other item Scrapbook page – 2 page layouts, 12x12 formats, must Include page protector – NO WHOLE ALBUMS, TWO PAGE LAYOUTS MUST BE CONNECTED Scrapbook – whole, 12x12 formats, include page protectors Recycled craft – any item, functional or decorative, crafted from Recycled materials Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER N36 N37 N38 N39 N40 N41 N42 N43 N44 N45 N46 N47 N48 N49 N50 N51 N52 N53 N54 N55 N56 N57 N58 N59 N60 N61 N62 N63 N64 N65 N66 N67 N68 N69 N70 N71 N72 BASKETRY Basketry, rib Basketry, coiled and plaited Basketry, wicker, twined Basketry, splint Basketry, splint, twilled Basketry, materials collected and prepared by exhibitor Basketry, made on a mold Basketry, other Basketry, miniature, under 6” Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER DECORATIVE ARTS Pottery, handmade, slab built & coil built, thrown on wheel, etc. Ceramics, decorated mold, single item, no loose pieces, stained Ceramics, decorated mold, single item, glazed Polymer clay, sculpey, fimo, etc., any item China, hand painted, plate or tray China, hand painted, other Decorated egg, real shell, must supply appropriate display stand Painting on purchased item Painting on wood Painting on metal Painting on plexiglass, glass, terra cotta etc. Painting on natural materials – fungus, gourds, shells, etc. Painting on slate Stained glass, lampshade Stained glass panel, not to exceed 32” in any one Dimension, must be ready to be hung – chain or wire Stained glass other, not to exceed 24”, any one dimension . Must be ready to be hung, chain or wire Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER Jewelry Ensemble – Necklace, Bracelet, Earrings, presented as set. Jewelry, handpainted Jewelry, beadwork, pin, brooch or earrings Jewelry, beadwork other Jewelry, metal Jewelry, other Off-loom beadwork Miscellaneous, decorative Miscellaneous, functional Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER WOODWORKING Wood, toy or game, safe for child Wood, constructed, basic techniques, birdhouse, feeder, functional Wood, constructed, advance techniques, marquetry, inlay, etc. Wood, constructed, turned on a lathe (not to exceed 24” overall) Wood, scrollwork or fretwork Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER Wood burning Wood carving, wading or shorebirds Wood carving, waterfowl, decorative Wood carving, waterfowl, folk style Wood carving, bird of prey Wood carving, songbird Wood carving, game bird, other birds Wood carving, fish or animal Wood carving, human figure Wood carving, walking stick or cane Wood carving, caricature Wood carving, mythical creature (gnome, fairy, etc.) Wood carving, other Wood carving, miniature other than waterfowl, under 8” Carving, other than wood Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY – DO NOT ENTER N73 N74 N75 N76 N77 N78 N79 N80 N81 N82 N83 N84 N85 N86 N87 N88 N89 N90 N91 N92 N93 N94 N95 N109 N110 N111 N112 N113 N114 N115 N116 N117 N118 N119 N120 CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OLD Recycle Craft – any item made from recycled materials Pottery, handmade Ceramics, purchased bisque, painted, stained, or glazed Clay Craft – fimo, etc. Any item created from fabric, yarn, fiber or leather Can be painted Wood, constructed Painting on wood, metal, glass or fabric Paper mache Bead Craft – any item crafted from beads, includes jewelry, Key chains, etc. Duct Tape Craft – create any item using duct tape Legos – create any item using legos, can be kit, not to exceed 12” Special Award - FAIR USE ONLY- DO NOT ENTER N121 BASKETRY CHALLENGE AWARD 2013 Maryland Landmarks Prize 1st Place Winner- $50.00 Sponsored by the Deer Creek Basketry Guild GLASS BLOWN ITEM PRIZES 1st Place 2nd Place $20.00 $15.00 3rd Place $10.00 4th Place $5.00 N122 Origami 1st Place $20.00 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place $15.00 $10.00 $5.00 N96 MISS MARYLAND AGRICULTURE NOTE CARDS Set of 6 Note Cards with envelopes to be presented to the 2013 Miss Maryland Agriculture (may be in any medium suitable for note cards). 1st Place $20.00 Prizes 2nd Place 3rd Place $15.00 $10.00 4th Place $5.00 N97 LIGHT UP YOUR LIFE Create your own home made candle (Not Purchased) May Be Decorated 1st Place $20.00 N98 N99 N100 N101 N102 N103 N104 N105 N106 N107 N108 Prizes 2nd Place 3rd Place $15.00 $10.00 4th Place $5.00 YOUTH AND CHILDREN, 12-15 YEARS OLD Pottery, handmade Ceramics, purchased bisque, painted, stained or glazed Clay craft, fimo, etc. Any item created from fabric, yarn, fiber or leather Wood, constructed Carving, wood, stone, etc. Tie dye fabric or T-shirt Recycle Craft Painting on wood, metal or glass Jewelry – any medium Duct Tape Craft – create any item using duct tape The following sponsor will be awarding an additional prize. Dick Smith Award To any fair entrant using natural materials in any Basket class in the Maryland State Fair Prize: $25.00 Sponsored by: The Basket Bunch
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