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Exhibits

 

Exhibit Hall Viewing Hours

Monday, July 14  5-9 p.m.

Tuesday, July 15  3-9 p.m.

Wednesday, July 16  3-9 p.m.

Thursday, July 17  3-9 p.m.

Friday, July 18  1-3 p.m.

 

No gate admission charges to view the exhibits before gates open at 5:00 p.m.

No smoking, food or drink allowed in exhibit areas.

We encourage fair goers to visit the exhibits on display by their talented neighbors,

but ask that you do not pick up or handle the exhibits.

 

 

Home Division

Co-chairs: Jackie Phillips (502-223-3293) and Anne Hillard (502-875-3020)

Committee: John Hearn, Jennifer Hudnall, Tamera Thomas and J.R. Zinner

     

Rules:

1.     Entries will be taken Sunday, July 13, 3:00-5:00 p.m. and Monday, July 14, 8:00-11:00 a.m.

2.     Any previous winning article from any division not eligible within 5 years.

3.     One entry per lot, unless stated otherwise.

4.     Bring address labels for each item to be entered on entry sheet (1” x 3” approximate)

5.     Anyone removing entry before 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18, will forfeit prize money.

6.     Pick up entries on Friday, July 18, from 3:05-4:30 p.m. 

 

 

Class 1

QUILTS

Barbara Sonnen and Mary Cheek, co-chairs

 

Sponsored by Central Ky. Homemakers Quilt Guild

 

Best of Show will receive Ribbon and $20.00 in both adult and youth categories.

All quilts designated NEW must have been made since 1998 (within the last ten years).

       

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0101. Appliqué – machine or hand appliquéd, hand quilted – New
0102. Appliqué – machine or hand appliquéd, machine quilted – New
0103. Pieced/Appliqué, long-arm quilted – New
0104. Pieced – machine or hand, but hand quilted – New
0105. Pieced – machine or hand, but machine quilted – New 
0106. Wall Hanging or Crib Quilt – any technique, hand quilted – New 
0107. Wall Hanging or Crib Quilt – any technique, machine quilted – New
0108. Mixed Techniques (appliquéd, pieced, machine, hand, tied, cross-stitched) – New
0109. Miscellaneous – quilted garments, table runners, etc.
0110. Old Quilts made before 1998 but since 1948
0111. Your First Quilt – any technique
0112. Quilts made by youth (grades 12 and under)
0113. Quilts made by a youth group
0198. Best of Show – Adult Category
0199. Best of Show – Youth Category

  

NOTE: We do not have a category for truly antique quilts. The Guild believes that all antique quilts are a

treasure, and should not be judged. If you would like to bring your antique quilts just for show, please feel

free to do so.

For the Youth Categories, the Quilt Guild wants to encourage young people to become interested in

quilts and quilting. It is hoped that this will stir an interest.

 

Class 2

HANDIWORK

Pat Moore, chair

 

Sponsored by Wilma’s Linens and Lace

 

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

        except where marked with a double asterisk (**). Prizes for those lots are First - $1.50;

        Second - $1.00; Third - $.50

0201. Soft Toy
0202. Soft Sculpture
0203. Hand-quilted Pillow
0204. Pieced Pillow
0205. Cross-stitched Pillow
0206. Other Pillows 
0207. Christmas Decorations – small 
0208. Christmas Decorations – large
0209. Handmade Jewelry
0210. Prettiest Dressed Doll (dress made by exhibitor; no antiques)
0211. Dressed China Doll (no antiques) 
0212. Bows or Hair Decorations
0213. Pillowslips - hemstitching (all types)
0214. Pillowslips - embroidery & cross-stitch 
0215. Pillowslips - cut work
0216. Apron (handmade)
0217. Clay or Dough Hand Sculpture (under 6")
0218. Clay or Dough Hand Sculpture (over 6")
0219. Weaving – large item  (over 10")
0220. Weaving – small item (under 10")
0221. Recycled Items
0222. Miscellaneous Stitchery (two entries per person. Prize money on one entry only.)*
0223. Miscellaneous (any item that will not fit in any other category in handiwork or skills.
  Two entries per person. Prize money on one entry only.)** 

              

Class 3

CERAMICS

Kathleen Langlois, Samantha Langlois and Caroline Langlois, co-chairs

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0301. Hand-molded
0302. Molded - stained
0303. Glazed
0304. Hand-painted

        

   Class 4     

KNITTING

Kathleen Langlois, Samantha Langlois and Caroline Langlois, co-chairs

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0401. Afghan
0402. Baby Set
0403. Machine Knit Items
0404. Hand Knit Clothing
0405. Miscellaneous

 

Class 5

CROCHET

Kathleen Langlois, Samantha Langlois and Caroline Langlois, co-chairs

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0501. Afghan
0502. Baby Set
0503. Doilies
0504. Baby Afghan
0505. Collars 
0506. Miscellaneous

 

Class 6

POTTERY

Kathleen Langlois, Samantha Langlois and Caroline Langlois, co-chairs

      

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0601. Wheel Thrown
0602. Hand Built – Pinch Pot   
0603. Hand Built – Coiled
0604. Hand Built – Slabbed

 

Class 7

CLOTHING

Marcella Wiley, chair

      

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

Best of Show will receive Rosette and $25.00

0701. Special Occasion Dress
0702. Sweat Shirt (decorated, any medium)
0703. T-shirt (decorated, any medium)
0704. Child’s Sweat Suit (decorated) 
0705. Dress - one or two piece
0706. Child’s Dress
0707. Play Clothes
0708. Pants Suit
0709. Undergarments 
0710. Remodeled Clothing
0711. Infant Clothing
0712. Infant Sleepwear
0713. Miscellaneous
0799. Best of Show

 

Class 8

HOME FURNISHING

Crystal Harrod, chair

Amateurs ONLY

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0801. Ribbed Hand-woven Basket A (12 inches & under)
0802. Ribbed Hand-woven Basket B (13 inches & up)
0803. Round Hand-woven Basket A (12 inches & under)
0804. Round Hand-woven Basket B (13 inches & up)   
0805. Rectangular Hand-woven Basket A(12 inches & under) 
0806. Rectangular Hand-woven Basket B (13 inches & up) 
0807. Square Hand-woven Basket A (12 inches & under)
0808. Square Hand-woven Basket B (13 inches & up) 
0809. Hand-woven Basket - Miscellaneous
0899. Best of Show in Baskets (Lots 0801-0809) In Memory of Price Clover: $25
0810. Wreath - Miniature (6 inches & under)
0811. Wreath - Large
0812. Caned Chair or Stool
0813. Other Woven Chair or Stool
0814. Tole or Folk Art Painting
0815. Handmade Rug
0816. Decorative Hoop or Hat
0817. China Painting
0818. Refinished Furniture
0819. Stained Glass
0820. Recycled Items
0821. Miscellaneous

          

Class 9

PICTURES

Connie and Helge Andersen, co-chairs

Amateurs ONLY

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

0901. Cross-Stitched - Framed
0902. Needlepoint
0903. Embroidery or Crewel Picture
0904. Handmade Wall Hanging (collage, bell pull, decorated, etc.) 
0905. Miscellaneous

 

Class 10

SHOP - OPEN

Orville and Libby Duvall, co-chairs

Amateurs ONLY

 

Sponsored by The Rail Fence

     

     

Prizes: First-$7.00; Second-$5.00; Third-$3.00

WOODCARVING

1001. Caricature Carving (human, animal, golf ball, egghead, etc.)
1002. Carved Santa Claus
1003. Walking Stick (hand carved walking stick) – not to exceed 50" in length
1004. Miscellaneous – carved design article not mentioned above

 

WOODWORKING

1005. Article No Larger Than 24" x 24"  [Ex: wall shelf, bookrack, etc.] (No Furniture)
1006. Any Small Article made of Natural or Stained Wood – no larger than 24" x 24"
  Example: wall shelf, bookrack, etc. (No Furniture) 
1007. Original Design: chest, trunk, desk, etc. (No Kits)
1008. Miscellaneous – any woodworking article not mentioned above

 

Class 11

FOODS

Teresa Fisher and Stacy Klink, co-chairs

     

Prizes: First-$6.00; Second-$4.00; Third-$2.00

           Nancy Edwards Award (Overall Best of Show): $25 and Rosette

           A trophy will be presented to the person with the MOST individual entries.

     

Rules:

•       Place foods on paper plates

•       Enclose in a  zipper bag

•       Name should be on back of plate

•       No bought mixes.

     

ROLLS and BREAD

1101. Biscuits (3)
1102. Corn Sticks or Corn Muffins (3) 
1103. Yeast Rolls (3)  
1104. ½ loaf Yeast Bread
1105. ½ loaf Banana Bread  
1106. ½ loaf Nut Bread
1107. ½ Coffee Cake
1108. 3 muffins (3) [other than listed] 

CAKES

1109. ¼ Angel Food Cake, not iced
1110. ¼ Jam Cake, iced
1111. ¼ Cake (other than listed above) 

COOKIES

1112. Brownies (3) 
1113. Oatmeal (3)  
1114. Chocolate Chip (3) 
1115. Sugar (3)
1116. Honey Cookies (3) 
1117. Assorted Cookies, 3 kinds (total of 9) 
1118. Other Cookies (not listed above)  

CANDY

1119. Chocolate Fudge (3 pcs)
1120. Caramel Fudge (3 pcs)
1121. Cereal Candy (3 pcs)
1122. Assorted, 3 kinds (total 9)

PIES – ¼ pie; Small individual pies acceptable; No meringue

1123. ¼ Fruit Pie
1124. ¼ Other Pie
1198. MOST Individual Entries in Foods: Trophy
1199. Nancy Edwards Award (Overall Best of Show in Foods): $25 and Rosette

                             

Class 12

CANNING

Teresa Fisher and Stacy Klink, co-chairs

 

 Carol Stutzenberger Memorial

 Sponsored by John J. Avent, CPA

     

Rules:

     Any brand of standard canning jar may be entered in the fair. Only Ball® and Kerr® jars

will be considered for the Ball® and Kerr® awards.

    Entries must be labels with product name, date of preparation, processing method and length of

processing time. Home canned foods to be judged must have been prepared within a one-year period

prior to July 14, 2008. Must be heat-processed following canning guidelines in the Ball® Blue Book

canning guide or USDA guide. The two approved methods are: boiling-water canning for high-acid foods

and steam-pressure canning for low-acid foods.

    Bands should be in place for transporting home canned products; however, bands may be removed

when presented for judging.

    Pint or quart sized jars only.    

     All jars must have name of exhibitor on bottom.

     

2008 Adult and Youth Premium Food Preservation Awards

To further stimulate the art of home food preservation, Alltrista Corporation is offering a) 12 coupons

(valued at $5.00 each) toward the purchase of Ball® brand or Kerr® brand Home Canning Products and

b) 8 Ball® Blue Book or Kerr® home canning guides.

     

The two best exhibits submitted by adults and youths, canned in Ball® Jars and sealed with Ball®

Two-Piece Vacuum Caps or canned in Kerr® Jars sealed with Kerr® Two-Piece Vacuum Caps shall

be selected from each class as indicated below to receive the following:

•     In Fruits, Vegetables, Pickled Foods and Soft Spreads, the first place winner shall receive

two (2) home canning product coupons and one (1) canning guide.

•     The second place winner in each of the classes shall receive one (1) home canning product

coupon and one (1) canning guide.

 

Prizes: First-$4.00; Second-$3.00; Third-$2.00

        except where marked with a double asterisk (**). Prizes for those lots are First-$2.50;

        Second-$2.00; Third-$1.50

Nancy Edwards Award (Best of Canning): $25 and Rosette

     

ADULT CLASSES

FRUITS

1201. Peaches
1202. Apples
1203. Blackberries
1204. Pears

VEGETABLES

1205. Green Beans
1206. Tomatoes
1207. Tomato Juice
1208. Corn
1209. Soup Mixture
1210. Canned Vegetable Collection (4 kinds, jars) 

PICKLED FOODS

1211. Sweet Cucumber Pickles
1212. Sweet Relish
1213. Bread and Butter Pickles
1214. Beet Pickles
1215. Dill Pickles

SOFT SPREADS

1216. Jam (pints)
1217. Jelly (pints)
1218. Miscellaneous

 

YOUTH CLASSES

FRUITS

1219. Peaches
1220. Apples
1221. Blackberries
1222. Pears

VEGETABLES

1223. Green Beans
1224. Tomatoes
1225. Tomato Juice
1226. Corn
1227. Soup Mixture
1228. Canned Vegetable Collection (4 kinds, jars) 

PICKLED FOODS

1229. Sweet Cucumber Pickles
1230. Sweet Relish
1231. Bread and Butter Pickles
1232. Beet Pickles
1233. Dill Pickles

SOFT SPREADS

1234. Jam (pints)
1235. Jelly (pints)   
1236.

Miscellaneous

     

OVERALL

1299.

Nancy Edwards Award (Best of Canning): $25 and Rosette

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