OPEN - CREATIVE Crea eati tive HOME Home ARTS - Arts DEPARTMENT OCR Creative Home Arts Department OCR - Use Form M SUPERINTENDENT MaryEllen Simmons (480) 748-9108 email: marysim@msn.com Entry Fees: Online Deadline: Onsite Deadline: Receiving: Location: Release: Credential Policy: $1.00 per item/onsite - $2.00 per item February 27, 2014 at 11:59pm February 28, 2014 at 5:00pm Saturday, April 5, 2014, 8:00am - 5:00pm Use McDowell & 17 th Avenue entrance. Exhibits Building Monday, April 14, 11:00am - 4:00pm Refer to 2014 Credentials Policy for Fair Pass information. Rules: Exhibitors entering this department must abide by the following rules: General Rules and Regulations Department Rules Please read and understand all rules before entering this department ENTRY INTO THIS DEPARTMENT USE: FORM M. Department Rules ENTRIES: All entry forms must be received in the Fair Office no later than February 28, 2014. Mail entries, with checks payable to: Maricopa County Fair 1826 W. McDowell Road Phoenix, AZ 85007 JUDGING: Placing ribbons will be awarded by merit and not by the number of entries in each Division. CREATIVE HOME ARTS EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE: In this department we have Youth: age 5 12, Teen: age 13-18 and Adult: age 19 +. Be sure to indicate the correct age group on the entry form. If exhibitor is less than 18 years of age, include your age and your parent signature where indicated. Failure to comply with these rules may result in entry disqualification of the entry. Read instructions carefully: 1. Entry must be listed in the Exhibitor Handbook 2. Two items/entries - per Class - per exhibitor 3. Entry created by exhibitor 4. Pin name on paper inside garment. 5. Judges will turn garments inside out to check seams and for loose threads. Please iron garment. 6. Entries should be created after 2013 Fair. 7. Entries stained or unsanitary will not be accepted. 8. Exhibits consisting of one or more pieces must be mounted or securely fastened together. Failure to comply may result in disqualification. 9. The Maricopa County Fair is not responsible for loss or damage to any exhibit. 10.The Maricopa County Fair and/or the Creative Home Arts Department is not responsible for items left after release date. 11.Premiums will be mailed, to the address on the entry form, after the Fair. Premiums: First Second Third $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 Enter online at MaricopaCountyFair.org Project Pillowcases for Shelters Many shelter guests sleep on plastic pillows. Join us in our effort to make colorful pillowcases for Homeless Shelters. You can donate new pillowcases you made or bought. You can donate fabric for the project any day of the Fair. Pillowcases will be made each afternoon. Come help sew, cut or cheer us on. Sewing machines will be available. This project led by: Erica Doyle & Kelly Hendrickson.. Fair Fashion Show & Style Review The Fashion Show will showcase Creative Home Arts clothing entries Saturday, April 12, at 2:00pm. All youth, ages 5-18 will be encouraged to model a garment they made whether or not they got a ribbon. Contestants will model one garment. Please attach a 5x7 card to garment being presented, listing the seamstress and model s name along with a description of the garment. Ribbons and the following cash prizes will be awarded: First Second Third $25.00 $20.00 $15.00 Make It & Take It for Kids Wednesday - Thursday - Friday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Especially for KIDS! Come to the Creative Home Arts Building and have some creative fun!
Division 1000: Misc Sewing-Youth Division 1001: Misc Sewing-Teen Division 1002: Misc Sewing-Adult 100 Machine art 101 Machine embroidery-clothing 102 Machine embroidery-household item 103 Rag Quilt 104 Rag clothing/purse 105 Tied fleece blanket 106 Tied Quilt 107 Purse 108 Hat 109 Lunchbag 110 Fabric accessory: belt-handbag-jewelry-etc. 111 My First Sewing Project 112 Hand Sewn Object 113 Tote Bag 114 Backpack 115 Western Wear clothing 116 Other;please describe Division 1003: Adult Clothing-Youth Division 1004: Adult Clothing-Teen Division 1005: Adult Clothing-Adult 120 Dress with zipper 121 Summer dress 122 T-shirt or Sweatshirt 123 Blouse: fancy 124 Blouse: tailored 125 Boxer Shorts 126 Dress 127 Skirt with zipper 128 Shirt: mans 129 Skirt: long or short - no zipper 130 Pants: ladies 131 Coat or Jacket 132 Vest 133 Apron 134 Original design 135 Bathrobe 136 Other, please describe Division 1006: Children s Clothing-Youth Division 1007: Children s Clothing-Teen Division 1008: Children s Clothing-Adult 140 T-Shirt or Sweatshirt 141 Blouse: fancy 142 Dress with zipper 143 Dress: school 144 Dress: other 145 Pajamas 146 Pants: girls 147 Skirt: long or short - no zipper 148 Shorts: girls 149 Vest 150 Shirt: boys 151 Pants: boys 152 Shorts: boys 153 Suits: Boys 154 Coat or Jacket 155 Bathrobe 156 Boxer Shorts 157 Skirt with zipper 158 Other, please describe Division 1012: Serger-Youth Division 1013: Serger-Teen Division 1014: Serger-Adult Entries must be 90% serged with up to10% regular stitching. Collars and hems may be top stitched after finished with seger. (excluding zipper/buttonhole) 170 My First project 171 Accessories 172 Sportswear 173 Skirt 174 Blouse 175 Swimwear or Activewear 176 Creative use of Decorative threads 177 Heirloom Serging 178 Home Decor Item 179 Other, please describe Division 1015: Costumes - Youth Division 1016: Costumes - Teen Division 1017: Costumes - Adult 185 Most original 186 Renaissance 187 Period 188 Early American 189 Other: Please Describe Division 1018: Decorated Tee s & Sweatsuits - Youth Division 1019: Decorated Tee s & Sweatsuits - Teen Division 1020: Decorated Tee s & Sweatsuits -Adult 190 Painted 191 Appliqué 192 Embroidery 193 Beaded 194 Other: Please describe Division 1021: Afghans - Youth Division 1022: Afghans - Teen Division 1023: Afghans - Adult 200 My First Afghan 201 Afghan stitch: embroidery 202 Shell pattern 203 Granny squares: crochet 204 Navajo 205 Raised flower: crochet 206 Ripple: crochet 207 Knitted: simple design 208 Knitted: elaborate design 209 Other, please describe
Division 1024: Misc. Crochet - Youth Division 1025: Misc. Crochet - Teen Division 1026: Misc. Crochet - Adult 215 My First Project 216 Lap Robe 217 Gloves or Mittens 218 Apron: all crochet 219 Bag or Purse 220 Bedspread 221 Collar: ladies 222 Crochet on handkerchiefs (3) 223 Crochet on pillowcases (2) 224 Dress 225 Doily: crochet on fabric 226 Doily: all crochet -more than 10" 227 Doily: all crochet - less than 10" 228 Hat or Beret (not childs or infants) 229 Pot Holders (2) 230 Slippers 231 Stole or scarf 232 Sweater: ladies 233 Tea cloth or Tray cloth 234 Tablecloth 235 Vest 236 Other, please describe Division 1027: Infant & Children Crochet - Youth Division 1028: Infant & Children Crochet - Teen Division 1029: Infant & Children Crochet - Adult 240 Afghan or Carriage Robe 241 Baby Set: 3 pieces 242 Booties 243 Cap 244 Dress 245 Sacque or Sweater: infant 246 Sweater: child 247 Other, please describe Division 1030: Infant & Children Knit - Youth Division 1031: Infant & Children Knit - Teen Division 1032: Infant & Children Knit - Adult 250 Afghan or Carriage Robe 251 Baby Set: 3 pieces 252 Booties 253 Cap 254 Dress 255 Sacque or Sweater: infant 256 Sweater: child 257 Other, please describe Division 1033: Hand Knitting - Youth Division 1034: Hand Knitting - Teen Division 1035: Hand Knitting - Adult 260 My First Project 261 Cap other than childs or infants 262 Shell 263 Slippers 264 Stole or Scarf 265 Sweater: mans 266 Ladies: Fine yarn 267 Ladies: Heavy yarn 268 Other, please describe Division 1036: Tatting - Youth Division 1037: Tatting - Teen Division 1038: Tatting - Adult 270 My First Project 271 Lace 272 Handkerchief: on edge - 2 pieces 273 Doily: all Tatting 274 Other, please describe Division 1039: Embroidery - Youth Division 1040: Embroidery - Teen Division 1041: Embroidery - Adult (no pillows) 280 My First Project 281 Cross Stitch: any article 282 Pillowcases: 2 - in color thread 283 Pillowcases: 2 - in white thread 284 Tea cloth or Tray cloth 285 Shirt or Blouse 285 Shirt or Blouse 286 Wall hanging 287 Other, please describe Division 1042: Counted Cross-stitch - Youth Division 1043: Counted Cross-stitch - Teen Division 1044: Counted Cross-stitch - Adult 290 My First Project 291 Picture or wall hanging-original design: less than 12" 292 Picture or wall hanging-original design: more than 12" 293 Picture or wall hanging - kit or pattern:less than 12" 294 Picture or wall hanging - kit or pattern:more than 12" 295 Any household item 296 Other, please describe Division 1045: Misc. Needlework - Youth Division 1046: Misc. Needlework - Teen Division 1047: Misc. Needlework - Adult 300 My First Needlework Project 301 Crewel: any article 302 Needlepoint: any article 303 Crewel Picture or wall hanging - original design 304 Crewel Picture or wall hanging - kit or pattern 305 Other, please describe Division 1048: Pillows - Youth Division 1049: Pillows - Teen Division 1050: Pillows - Adult 310 Ribbon and Lace 311 Crewel 312 Crochet 313 Knitted 314 Candle Wicking 315 Latch Hook 316 Embroidery-any not listed 317 Fabric Painting 318 Needlepoint 319 Quilted: Hand 320 Quilted: Machine 321 Applique 322 Smocked 323 Flange Pillow 324 Decorator Pillow with Zipper 325 Box Pillow 326 Quillow 327 Other: Please Describe
Division 1051: Miniature Quilts - Youth Division 1052: Miniature Quilts - Teen Division 1053: Miniature Quilts - Adult 330 My First Mini 331 Less than 36": pieced 332 Less than 36": appliquéd 333 Less than 18": pieced 334 Less than 18": appliquéd 335 Less than 12": pieced 336 Less than 12": appliquéd 337 Other: Please Describe Division 1054: Quilted Articles - Youth Division 1055: Quilted Articles - Teen Division 1056: Quilted Articles - Adult (no miniature or pillows) 340 My First Quilt 341 Embroidery: hand quilted 342 Embroidery: machine quilted 343 Machine pieced: tied 344 Machine pieced: hand quilted 345 Machine pieced: machine quilted 346 Hand pieced: hand quilted 347 Hand pieced: machine quilted 348 Hand appliquéd: hand quilted 349 Hand appliquéd: machine quilted 350 Machine Appliqued: hand quilted 351 Machine appliquéd: machine quilted 352 Original design: pieced 353 Original design: appliquéd 354 Embroidered 355 Childs Quilt 356 Group Quilt 357 Cross Stitched: machine or hand quilted 358 Vintage Quilt (started by 1 generation & finished by another) 359 Other; please Describe Division 1057: Rugs - Youth Division 1058: Rugs - Teen Division 1059: Rugs - Adult 365 My First Rug 366 Tooth Brush 367 Braided 368 Crocheted 369 Hooked 370 Other, please describe Division 1060: Holiday Items - Youth Division 1061: Holiday Items - Teen Division 1062: Holiday Items - Adult 375 Valentine s Day 376 Easter 377 Fourth of July 378 Holiday place mat 379 Halloween 380 Halloween candy dish 381 Thanksgiving center piece 382 Thanksgiving 383 Party Favor 384 Other, please describe Division 1063: Christmas Items - Youth Division 1064: Christmas Items - Teen Division 1065: Christmas Items - Adult 390 Stocking 391 Tree Skirt 392 Ornament: sequin 393 Ornament: felt 394 Ornament: beaded 395 Ornament: glazed ceramic 396 Ornament: unglazed ceramic 397 Ornament: other than listed 398 Santa Claus: less than 36" 399 Mrs. Claus: less than 36" 400 Snowman: less than 36" 401 Angel: less than 36" 402 Reindeer 403 Centerpiece 404 Wall hanging 405 Other, please describe Division 1066: Misc. Home Arts - Youth Division 1067: Misc. Home Arts -Teen Division 1068: Misc. Home Arts - Adult 410 Basket 412 Ceramic: glazed 413 Ceramic: unglazed 414 Ceramic: other than list 415 Jewelry: beaded 416 Jewelry: not beaded 417 Photo album: padded 418 Picture frame: padded 419 Picture frame: Fun Foam 420 Fun Foam: any article 421 Plaster Craft 422 Plastic Canvas 423 Porcelain painting 424 Raku 425 Table decor 426 Temari ball 427 Tole painting on wood 428 Tole painting on metal 429 Tole painting on fabric 430 Tole painting on glass 431 Woven basket home decor item 432 Other, please describe Division 1069: Toys - Youth Division 1070: Toys - Teen Division 1071: Toys - Adult 435 Doll: handmade - crocheted or knitted - handmade clothing 436 Doll: handmade - fabric clothing, handmade 437 Doll clothes: 3-5 pieces, attach together 438 Doll: purchased - crocheted clothing, handmade 439 Doll: purchased - any other style clothing, handmade 440 Toy: crocheted 441 Toy: knitted 442 Toy: wooden 443 Toy: fabric 444 Item w/ Fair theme 445 Other, please describe Division 1072: Just for Fun - Youth Division 1073: Just for Fun - Teen Division 1074: Just for Fun - Adult 450 Ugliest Doll under 15 451 Ugliest Doll over 15 452 Hat made from a loom 453 Scarf made from a loom 454 Blanket made from a loom
Division 1075: Wreaths - Youth Division 1076: Wreaths - Teen Division 1077: Wreatsh - Adult 460 Christmas 461 Easter 462 Halloween 463 Wall decoration 464 Patriotic: red - white - blue 465 Other, please describe HAND SPUN YARN One entry - per Class - per spinner. Contestant should spin skein of yarn after April 2009. Each skein should be 100% plant fiber or 100% animal fiber - 2oz. weight. Judging guidelines: 1. Purpose of your knitting: weaving (weft or warp), etc. Be specific. 2. Preparation of fiber: cleanliness and even color distribution. 3. Consistency of twist: size and strength 4. Hand and Finish: correct skeining and feel of yarn 5. Important ~ not all yarns to spun smooth and even. Division 1078: Hand Spinning Plant Fiber - Youth Division 1079: Hand Spinning Plant Fiber - Teen Division 1080: Hand Spinning Plant Fiber - Adult 470 Cotton: fine single ply 471 Cotton: medium single ply 472 Cotton: two or more plies 473 Other, please describe Division 1081: Hand Spinning Animal Fiber - Youth Division 1082: Hand Spinning Animal Fiber - Teen Division 1083: Hand Spinning Animal Fiber - Adult 475 Sheep wool: fine single ply 476 Sheep wool: medium single ply 477 Sheep wool: two or more plies 478 Angora Goat - Mohair: single or multi ply 479 Other goat: single or multi ply 480 Other, please describe Division 1090: Lace - Youth Division 1091: Lace - Teen Division 1092: Lace - Adult 505 My First Project: Bobbin Lace 506 Bobbin Lace: Bookmark, torchon only 507 Boobin Lace: Bookmark, other than torchon 508 Bobbin Lace: Doilies, torchon only 509 Bobbin Lace: Doilies, other than torchon 510 Bobbin Lace: Edging or insertion, torchon only, minimum 1 yard 511 Bobbin Lace: Edging or insertion, other than torchon 512 Bobbin Lace: Garment (edging or insertion) 513 Bobbin Lace: household article 514 Bobbin Lace: Ornament 515 Bobbin Lace: Other than classified 516 Handkerchief trim (mounted on handkerchief) 518 Protected Lace Display: Torchon only, maximum 10 in. 519 Protected Lace Display: Other than torchon, maximum 10 in. 520 My First Project: Knitted Lace 521 Knitted Lace: Doilies or tablecloth, all knitting 522 Knitted Lace: Edging or insertion, minimum 1 yard 523 Knitted Lace: Garment or accessories (i.e. shawls) 524 Knitted Lace: Ornaments or small decorative items 525 Knitted Lace: Other than classified 526 My First Project: Netted or Knotted Lace 527 Netted or Knotted Lace: Doilies, all netted or knotted 528 Netted or Knotted Lace: Garment or Accessories 529 Netted or Knotted Lace: Household article 530 Netted or Knotted Lace: Other than classified Division 1084: Hand Weaving - Youth Division 1085: Hand Weaving - Teen Division 1086: Hand Weaving - Adult 485 Clothing: men 486 Clothing: women 487 Clothing: children 488 Neck Scarf 489 Shawl 490 Rug 491 Tapestery 492 Wall Hanging 493 Other, please describe Division 1087: Baby Boutique - Youth Division 1088: Baby Boutique - Teen Division 1089: Baby Boutique - Adult 495 Clothing 496 Nursery Accessories 497 Diaper Bags 498 Grocery Cart Seat Covers 499 Handmade Gift Items 500 Baby Blanket - not quilted 501 Baby wipe case 502 Other: Please Describe Visit us on the web at: www.maricopacountyfair.org for up to the minute information on the fair. Sign up to receive email updates and discounts automaticly.