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Rules
and Regulations:
1.
Judging will be based on aesthetic appeal, originality and
craftsmanship.
2.
Techniques used may include weaving, knitting by hand or machine,
crocheting, hooking, braiding, embroidery, felting and sewing.
3.
Articles must be at least 50% wool. Articles produced from commercial
yarn or fabric are eligible.
4.
Classes within the divisions may be added if warranted by the entries.
5.
All articles exhibited must be made by the exhibitor.
6.
Exhibits for Adult and Youth classes will be divided as follows:
a.Adults – 20 years of age or over
b. Youth – under 20 years old as of Jan. 1,
2008
7.
Additional classes may be added within each Division, at the discretion of the judge, if there are enough entries.
8.
Premium money will be part of the funds allocated to the
entire contest of handcrafted articles. A minimum of three places
will be awarded in each division. One best of show will be selected
overall.
9.
Entry forms may be mailed to the Show Secretary prior to the
fair.
Late entries are welcome, and blank forms will be available at
the exhibit hall between 7:30 & 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
There
is no entry fee.
10.
Articles should be tagged with a 3x5 card folded in half.
- On the
outside of the card list:
- division
- technique(s)
used
- percentages
of wool and other fibers
- age and
classification of the exhibitor
- fiber
preparation
(including handspun/handwoven or commercial)
The
inside of the card should contain:
- the
exhibitor name
- address
- telephone number
11. There is no limit to the number of articles one may submit.
- Each article
should be tagged separately
12.
Articles will be accepted between 8 - 9:30 am Saturday. All articles
must be on display from 9:30 am Saturday to 3 p.m. Sunday.
- 13. All articles must be picked up between 3 and 4 p.m. Sunday.
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Unclaimed
articles are not the responsibility of the fair Committee.
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For
further information, please contact:
383 Cooper Lane
Shelburne, MA 01370
413-625-8203
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