WOOL ARTICLE/GARMENT STATE COMPETITION Competition to be conducted at Society, Group & State Level Steward: Christine Sloan 1st $30 and Ribbon, 2nd $10, unless otherwise specified $30 and Ribbon kindly donated by Kiama Spinners, Weavers & Embroiderers Inc. 1301 Three Different Types of Wool Articles and/or Garments CONDITIONS: 1. For the purpose of this competition the following definitions apply: a) Garment: an item that can be worn e.g. dress, jacket, scarf, hat b) Article: a utility item that is not worn but can be used in the home e.g. blanket; with an outfit e.g. bag; for amusement e.g. toy; as a decoration e.g. picture etc c) Three different Types: the 3 items in an entry must differ from each other in terms of their construction technique and /or their purpose e.g.1 a knitted jumper, blanket and tea cosy OR e.g. 2 a knitted tea cosy, a crocheted tea cosy or a felted tea cosy OR e.g. 3 a knitted jumper, a knitted blanket and a crocheted blanket. 2. The whole article and/or garment must be constructed of, and contain a minimum of, 80% Sheep wool. 3. Exhibits (articles/garments) may be knitted, crocheted, sewn, felted etc and must be hand crafted (use of sewing machine is permitted). 4. A sample of the yarn, fabric or fibre with label must be attached to each item making up the exhibit. If a label is not available as a hand spun/felted, a handwritten label with relevant details and sample will suffice. 5. An Exhibit in this Competition may consist of the work of one individual or a group of individuals or an organization. 6. All three (3) articles/garments may have been completed within the 12 months prior to the local show and made by the exhibitor/s. 7. An exhibit having won at a local show may be exhibited (the same three article/garments) at the Group Final. The winning exhibit at the Group Final is then eligible to compete in the State Final. 8. An exhibit is only eligible to represent one Society at Group Level and one Group at State level. 9. An exhibit (article/garment) that has previously competed at Group level is not eligible to compete again. 10. If this class is not scheduled or attracts no entries at a local show, the Chief Pavilion Steward in consultation with the appropriate Pavilion Section Judges, may select three suitable individual exhibits and, with the exhibitor’s permission, enter them in the Group judging as an exhibit representing the particular Society concerned. 11. It is the responsibility of the Group Secretary and winner to co-operate the transfer of the winning entry to the ASC Office in Sydney for the State judging. 12. Recommendation State Final garments are to include a photo of the garment being worn (where possible and applicable) Rules as at 16th January 2023 Group Judging Final, will be held Monday 11th March, 2024 at Berry. Group Judging Final Prizemoney 1st $125, 2nd $50 3rd $25, Thank you to the Brewer Family for generously sponsoring this competition for 20 years.
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