NEEDLEWORK 2024
Chief Steward: Norma Byers: Phone: (07) 4691 1402
Entries close Monday 11 March 2024 with Secretary PO Box 91 Oakey 4401.
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All exhibits in this section must be delivered to the Stewards at the Main Entry Door of the pavilion before 10am on Thursday 14 March 2024 with entry form and entry fee.
Judging at 11am Thursday 14 March 2024. No late entries accepted.
Exhibits may be removed after 4.00 pm on Saturday 16 March 2024. Exhibits may be left at the Secretary's office prior to the Show. Please attach Entry Label where possible with a safety pin. All awards to be made at the discretion of the Judge. Articles must have been made by exhibitor and not previously shown at an Oakey Show.
ENTRY FEE: 50c
PRIZE MONEY: First $2; Second $1
Grand Champion Needlework Exhibit of Show donated by QCWA Oakey Branch. A Trophy donated by The Oakey Pharmacy will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points. Champion exhibit classes 3401-3410; 3411-3423; 3430-3436; 3437-3450 sponsored by Kevin & Norma Byers. Champion Handcraft Exhibit: Classes 3424-3429 and exhibitor with the highest number of points in the Senior Sections sponsored by Geoff & Dianah Ray. Prize donated by Geoff & Dianah Ray will be awarded to the exhibitor with the highest number of points in the Junior Section. Article - not worn; garment - worn; item – either
QUILTING
Quilts will be hung, where space is available - please ensure a minimum of a 3" rod pocket is attached to the quilt for hanging purposes.
Class 3401 Bed Quilt - Professionally Quilted
Class 3402 Bed Quilt - Hand Quilted
Class 3403 Bed Quilt – Machine Quilted
Class 3404 Cot or Lap Quilt
Class 3405 Wall Hanging Quilt – Hand Quilted
Class 3406 Wall Hanging Quilt – Machine Quilted
Class 3407 Table Runner – Hand Quilted
Class 3408 Table Runner – Machine Quilted
Class 3409 Miniature Quilt (maximum size 40cm square)
Class 3410 Stained Glass Work (on fabric)
CHAMPION QUILTING EXHIBIT
Classes 3401 to 3410 sponsored by Kevin & Norma Byers. Affiliated with QCAS Quilts across Qld.
NEEDLEWORK
Class 3411 Dress Hanger
Class 3412 Cushion cover (hand embroidered)
Class 3413 Cushion cover (machine embroided)
Class 3414 Cushion cover (patchwork)
Class 3415 Embroidery - any other article - hand embroidered
Class 3416 Embroidery - any other article - machine embroidered
Class 3417 Hardanger - any medium
Class 3418 Machine or overlocked garment in stretch fabric
Class 3419 Any other article - machine made
Class 3420 Applique featuring any design – machine made
Class 3421 Applique featuring any design – hand made
Class 3422 Patchwork Bag (overlocked or machine made)
Class 3423 Any article featuring stitchery
CHAMPION NEEDLEWORK EXHIBIT
Classes 3411 to 3423 - sponsored by Kevin & Norma Byers
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HANDWORKED ARTICLES
Class 3424 Tapestry
Class 3425 Tapestry - long stitch
Class 3426 Article design - cross stitch - front view
Class 3427 Candle Wicking - any article
Class 3428 Diamond Dot
Class 3429 Any other handcrafted article
CHAMPION HANDCRAFT EXHIBIT
Classes 3424 to 3429 - sponsored by Geoff and Dianah Ray
KNITTING, SPINNING AND WEAVING
Class 3430 Dress hanger - knitted
Class 3431 Infants bonnet and booties - hand knitted
Class 3432 Adults jumper or cardigan
Class 3433 Childs jumper or cardigan
Class 3434 Any article - any medium
Class 3435 Rug - any medium
Class 3436 Knitted scarf or beanie
CHAMPION KNITTING, SPINNING AND WEAVING EXHIBIT
Classes 3430-3436 – sponsored by Kevin & Norma Byers
CROCHET
Class 3437 Dress hanger - crochet
Class 3438 Infants outfit - 3 piece
Class 3439 Infants bonnet and bootees
Class 3440 Rug - any size - any medium
Class 3441 Tea cosy
Class 3442 Duchess set - 3 piece
Class 3443 Doyley - not more than 30cm / 11 3/4” in coarse cotton (40 and under)
Class 3444 Table centre over 30cm / 11 3/4” in coarse cotton (40 and under)
Class 3445 Table Cloth – any size
Class 3446 Cushion cover in crochet (cover only)
Class 3447 Afternoon tea cloth or Supper cloth with crochet edge
Class 3448 Handkerchief - edge only - crochet or tatting
Class 3449 Handkerchief - edge and corner - crochet or tatting
Class 3450 Any article - any medium
CHAMPION CROCHET EXHIBIT
Classes 3437 to 3450 sponsored by Kevin & Norma Byers
CWA HOUSE, MCDONALD NURSING HOME & SISTERS OF
CHARITY DAY CARE GROUP
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Class 3451 Piece of Fancywork embroidered
Class 3452 Knitted article
Class 3453 Crocheted article
Class 3454 Handicraft article
Class 3455 Lego
Class 3456 Recycled article
Class 3457 Button Photoframe
Class 3458 Art
Class 3459 Colouring In
Class 3460 Scapbooking
Class 3461 Hand made Card
Class 3462 Jewellery
Class 3463 Christmas Decoration Cushion
Entries in classes 3451 - 3463 (CWA House, McDonald Nursing Home & Sisters of
Charity Day Care Group) will be exempt from entry fees, and no prize money will be
allocated to these classes. Prize cards will be awarded.
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JUNIOR SECTION - PRIMARY PUPILS
A prize donated by Geoff & Dianah Ray will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points. Articles may be laundered.
ENTRY FEE: 50c PRIZE MONEY: FIRST $2; SECOND $1
Class 3464 Year 3 - Handmade article
Class 3465 Year 4 - Handmade article
Class 3466 Year 5 - Handmade article
Class 3467 Year 6 - Handmade article
Class 3468 Hand knitted article
Class 3469 Soft toy
Class 3470 Any other handcrafted or hard craft article
Class 3471 Any funky sewn fabric item
CHAMPION EXHIBIT from Classes 3464 to 3471 - Sash
SENIOR SECTION - SECONDARY STUDENTS
A Prize donated by Geoff & Dianah Ray will be awarded to the exhibitor with the highest number of points.
ENTRY FEE: 50c PRIZE MONEY: FIRST $2; SECOND $1
Class 3472 Garment machine made
Class 3473 Funky cushion
Class 3474 Bag with inside pocket
Class 3475 Soft toy
Class 3476 Any item featuring stitchery
Class 3477 Any patchwork item
Class 3478 Any article - handcrafted
Class 3479 Any sewn cloth doll
Class 3480 Sewn article for students under 15 years
CHAMPION EXHIBIT from Classes 3472 to 3480 - Sash