Home Centered Activities
DEPARTMENT 12 – HOME CENTERED ACTIVITIES
(Premiums: 1st Place – $4 2nd Place – $3 3rd Place – $2)
Theme: Made from the heart!
General Chairperson: Jenny Nichol
Assistant Chairpersons: Jana Humphrey, Dessie Troyna
Open to Exhibitors in Anderson County.
Special Rules for Exhibition:
- All articles for exhibition in this department must be strictly home made and the handiwork of the exhibitor.
- No soiled articles will be accepted for exhibit.
- Exhibitors may enter for competition only one article in any Lot.
- Articles that have taken any premium at previous exhibitions of this fair are not eligible to compete for premiums.
- The management will give good care to all articles on exhibition, but will not be responsible for loss or injury, should any occur.
- Placings will be made at the discretion of the judges.
- Only ribbon winners for culinary division will be exhibited.
Division 01-Canning Fruits, Vegetables, & Juices
(Pack fruits, vegetables & juices in clearly labeled pint or quart standard canning jars (with no added lid decorations.)
Chairperson: Dessie Troyna
Assistants: Judy Gains, Martha Morton, TaLynn Thomas, Nannette Thomas & Charles Yarnell
Lot 1-Corn
Lot 2-Beets
Lot 3-Green Beans
Lot 4-Other Beans
Lot 5-Soup Mixture
Lot 6-Tomatoes
Lot 7-Apples
Lot 8-Peaches
Lot 9-Pears
Lot 10-Berries
Lot 11-Carrots
Lot 12-Fruit Sauce
Lot 13-Any other Vegetable not listed
Lot 14-Sauerkraut
Lot 15-Tomato Juice
Lot 16-Juice, light
Lot 17-Juice, dark
Lot 18-Potatoes
Lot 19-Meat
Division 02-Jellies, Preserves, Butters & Jams
(May be opened for judging. Use clear pint or half-pint standard jars for preserves, butters, and jams. May use jelly glasses for jelly.)
Lot 1-Apple Jelly
Lot 2-Grape Jelly
Lot 3-Blackberry Jelly
Lot 4-Strawberry Jelly
Lot 5-Any other LABELED Jelly
Lot 6-Strawberry Jam
Lot 7-Blackberry Jam
Lot 8-Any other Jam
Lot 9-Preserves
Lot 10-Apple Butter
Lot 11-Peach Butter
Lot 12-Pear Butter
Lot 13-Pumpkin Butter
Lot 14-Marmalade
Division 03A-Pickles and Relishes
(Pack pickles and relishes in clear pint or quart standard jars)
Lot 1-Beet Pickles
Lot 2-Small cucumber pickles (sweet)
Lot 3-Sliced cucumber pickles (sweet)
Lot 4-Bread and Butter Pickles
Lot 5-Relish, any kind
Lot 6-Pickled Okra
Lot 7-Pickled sweet pepper
Lot 8-Dill pickles
Lot 9-Hot pepper pickles
Lot 10-Any other pickles
Lot 11-Salsa
Lot 12-Any other sauce
Lot 13-Herbal Vinegar (any type bottle or jar)
Lot 14-Chunky relish or mixed pickles
Division 03B-Dried/Dehydrated Fruits, Vegetables & Jerky
Rules: Submit entries in a jar (may be in jar other than regulation canning jars, with no moisture or liquid inside the jar). Your item must be labeled and identified.
Lot 1-Apples
Lot 2-Banana Chips
Lot 3-Carrots
Lot 4-Corn
Lot 5-Peaches
Lot 6-Strawberries
Lot 7-Tomatoes
Lot 8-Fruit Leather
Lot 9-Any Fruit not listed above
Lot 10-Beef Jerky
Lot 11-Deer Jerky
Lot 12-Turkey Jerky
Lot 13- Any Jerky not listed above
CULINARY
(No ready-mixes allowed. See Special Rules)
Chairperson: Shirley McKamey
Assistants: Harriet Lough, Jesse Lough
Division 04-Cookies
(Plate of 3)
Lot 1-Plain Sugar Cookies
Lot 2-Snickerdoodle Cookies
Lot 3-Bar Cookies (other than Brownies)
Lot 4-Peanut Butter Cookies
Lot 5-Chocolate Chip Cookies
Lot 6-Oatmeal Cookies
Lot 7-Other Cookies (not listed)
Lot 8-No Bake Cookies (Any variety)
Lot 9-Holiday Cookies
Lot 10-Brownies
Lot 11-Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Lot 12-Mixed Cookie Plate
Division 05-Candies
(Plate of 3 Pieces)
Lot 1-Fudge, peanut butter
Lot 2-Fudge, chocolate
Lot 3-Other candies
Lot 4-Assorted Candy (1 each of 3 kinds)
Lot 5-Mints, any kind
Lot 6-Peanut Brittle
Lot 7-Holiday candy
Lot 8-Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Ball
Lot 9-Lollipops (any kind)
Division 06-Cakes
(Permissible to bring one-half cake)
Lot 1-Decorated whole cake (Permissible to use substitute other than cake)
Lot 2-Chocolate cake with chocolate icing
Lot 3-White layer cake, any frosting
Lot 4-Other cakes (Nuts, Fruits and Jams), any fillings
Lot 5-Pound cake, no frosting
Lot 6-Angel Food cake
Lot 7-Cupcakes (iced) plate of 3
Lot 8-Coconut Cake
Division 07-Breads
Lot 1-Loaf, White Bread (yeast)
Lot 2-Loaf, Whole Wheat Bread
Lot 3-Zucchini Bread
Lot 4-Rolls (3)
Lot 5-Biscuits (3)
Lot 6-Muffins (3), Corn
Lot 7-Muffins (3), (Any other kind)
Lot 8-Breakfast, cinnamon etc. (3)
Lot 9-Machine bread, any kind
Lot 10-Banana Bread
Division 8-Household Linens
(No soiled articles will be accepted)
(Pillow cases, must be hand and/or machine sewn by the exhibitor not commercially manufactured.)
CHAIRPERSON: Angela White
Assistants: Alice White, Wendy Duncan
Lot 1-Place mat (1) any material
Lot 2-Table Cloth
Lot 3-Table runner
Lot 4-Embroidery, any article
Lot 5-Pillow cases (white)
Lot 6-Pillow cases (colored or color trim)
Lot 7-Pillow cases (satin)
Lot 8-Pillow cases (18 & under)
Lot 9-Pot Holder-Sewn
Lot 10-Pot Holder-Quilted
Lot 11-Stitchery, any kind, household linens
Lot 12-Stitchery, any kind, household linens (age 18 and under)
Lot 13-Wall Hanging – stitchery any kind
Lot 14-Pincushion – any kind
Lot 15-Casserole carrier
Lot 16-Sewing caddy
Lot 17-Misc. household linens
Lot 18-Misc. household linens (age 18 & under)
Lot 19-Pillow-Cathedral
Lot 20-Pillow-Quilted
Lot 21-Pillow-Stitchery
Lot 22-Pillow- Crocheted
Lot 23-Pillow-Miscellaneous
Lot 24-Pillow-Counted Cross-Stitch
Lot 25-Pillow-Knitted
Lot 26-Pillow-Stencil or Painting
Lot 27-Pillow (age 18 & under)
Division 9-Quilts
(Quilts should not be more than 2 years old except for “old quilt” category) (No soiled quilts will be accepted this includes smoke & pet odors)
CHAIRPERSON: Julia Long
Assistants: Joyce Beets, April Pio
Lot 1-Appliqued and hand quilted
Lot 2-Appliqued and machine quilted
Lot 3-Hand Embroidery Quilt
Lot 4-Machine Embroidery Quilt
Lot 5-Preprinted, hand quilted
Lot 6-Crazy Quilt
Lot 7-Novelty, non-quilted, hand pieced coverlet (Yo-Yo, Cathedral, etc.)
Lot 8-Mixed technique and hand quilted
Lot 9-Mixed technique and machine quilted
Lot 10-Infant or child quilt
Lot 11-Old quilt 25 years or more
Lot 12-Quillow (Quilt/Pillow combination)
Lot 13-Small quilt (other than infants)
Lot 14-Finished quilt square with a Historical Theme
Lot 15-Quilt Top (not quilted)
Lot 16-Quilted Wall Hanging
Lot 17-Machine pieced and machine quilted
Lot 18-Hand pieced and hand quilted
Lot 19-Machine pieced & hand quilted
Lot 20-Hand pieced & machine quilted
Lot 21-Tacked/tied quilt
Lot 22-Quilt (age 18 & under)
Lot 23-T-shirt Quilt
Lot 24-Bedspreads
Lot 25-Rag Quilt
Lot 26-Fleece Blanket
Lot 27-Art Quilt
Lot 28-Quilt made by a group
Lot 29-First time Quilt entered
Rosette-Best of Show – Sponsored by Sew Unique Fabric, 403 Hillcrest Street, Clinton, TN 37716, 865-457-5070
Division 10-Clothing
(No soiled articles will be accepted for exhibit)
CHAIRPERSON: Janice Rutherford
ASSISTANTS: Carol Irwin & Julia Spradling
Lot 1-Scarf, not Crocheted or Knitted
Lot 2-Lounge clothes
Lot 3-Women’s sportswear
Lot 4-Blouse, Women’s
Lot 5-Skirt, Women’s
Lot 6-Casual or daytime dress
Lot 7-Best Cocktail -Formal dress
Lot 8-Pants or skirted suit-Women’s
Lot 9-Better Dress
Lot 10-Men’s Shirt
Lot 11-Ladies’ slacks
Lot 12-Miscellaneous
Lot 13-Miscellaneous (age 18 and under)
Lot 14-Patchwork garment
Lot 15-Recycled
Lot 16-Renovated
Lot 17-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Painted
Lot 18-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Sewn Appliqué
Lot 19-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Decorated with fabric and paint
Lot 20-Sweatshirt or Knit top-Decorated with fabric
Lot 21-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Creative Stitchery or Cross Stitch
Lot 22-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Decorated (other than listed above)
Lot 23-Beadwork (any Lot of clothing)
Lot 24-Vest
Lot 25-Costume for special occasion
Lot 26-Doll clothes
Lot 27-Doll clothes (made by age 18 and under)
Lot 28-Vintage Clothing
Lot 29-Heirloom Clothing
Lot 30-Any garment made entirely by machine
Division 11-Children’s Clothing
Lot 1-Heirloom sewing
Lot 2-Boy’s Sport Shirt
Lot 3-Girl’s Skirt or Jumper
Lot 4-Child’s Playsuit
Lot 5-Children’s Dresses (sizes 2-7)
Lot 6-Girl’s Blouse
Lot 7-Junior Girls (sizes 8-14)
Lot 8-Infant Wear (under 2 years)
Lot 9-Sweatshirt or Knit Top-Painted
Lot 10-Vintage Clothing
Lot 11-Recycled Children’s Clothing
Lot 12-Renovated
Lot 13-Vest (any type)
Lot 14-Miscellaneous (Age 18 & under)
Lot 15-Miscellaneous
Lot 16-Any child’s garment made entirely by machine
Division 12-Accessories
CHAIRPERSON: Melinda Hensley
Assistant:
Lot 1-Jewelry-Necklace
Lot 2-Jewelry-Necklace (Fabric)
Lot 3-Jewelry-Pin (any kind) on card
Lot 4-Jewelry-Pin (hand painted) on card
Lot 5-Jewelry-Bracelet
Lot 6-Jewelry-Ear Rings on card
Lot 7-Jewelry-Ear Rings (Paper) on card
Lot 8-Jewelry-Ear Rings (Fabric) on card
Lot 9-Jewelry-Ring
Lot 10-Jewelry, Natural Materials
Lot 11-Jewelry, Hand painted
Lot 12-Jewelry, Plastic
Lot 13-Jewelry, Barrette
Lot 14-Jewelry Set
Lot 15-Jewelry, Beaded
Lot 16-Jewelry, Miscellaneous
Lot 17-Jewelry, Porcelain
Lot 18-Jewelry (age 18 & under)
Lot 19-Work Apron
Lot 20-Hostess Apron
Lot 21-Sun Bonnet or Sun Hat
Lot 22-Decorated Cap
Lot 23-Hand bag
Lot 24-Tote Bag
Lot 25-Collar (Crocheted)
Lot 26-Collar (any type)
Lot 27-Leather Accessory
Lot 28-Recycled Accessory
Lot 29-Miscellaneous
Lot 30-Miscellaneous (age 18 and under)
Division 13-Toys
CO-CHAIRPERSON: Judy Cohan
Assistants:
Lot 1-Stuffed toy under 10″
Lot 2-Stuffed toy over 10″
Lot 3-China or Bisque Head Doll Bodies and clothes, handmade (not purchased) dressed and on stand
Lot 4-China or Bisque Doll (clothes handmade)
Lot 5-Plastic Head Doll-Clothes handmade (not purchased), dressed and on stand
Lot 6-Cornshuck Doll
Lot 7-Rag Doll
Lot 8-Soft Sculptured Doll
Lot 9-Decorative Doll (used for display)
Lot 10-Decorative Toy (used for display)
Lot 11-Crocheted or knitted toy or doll used for display
Lot 12-Miscellaneous
Lot 13-Tooth Fairy Pillow (any size)
Lot 14-Duck or Chicken (any type)
Lot 15-Bear (any type)
Lot 16-Cow (any type)
Lot 17-Cat (any type)
Lot 18-Rabbit (any type)
Lot 19-Dog (any type)
Lot 20-Any animal (not listed above)
Lot 21-Wooden toy
Lot 22-Models, any type
Lot 23-Legos (age 5 and under)
Lot 24-Legos (age 6-10)
Lot 25-Legos (age 11-15)
Lot 26-Legos (age 15-18)
Lot 27-Legos (age 18+)
Lot 28-Any toy (age 18 and under)
Knitting and Crocheting
CHAIRPERSON: Vicki Stringfield
Division 14-Knitting
Lot 1-Afghan
Lot 2-Baby Afghan
Lot 3-Miscellaneous Knitting
Lot 4-Miscellaneous Knitting (age 18 and under)
Lot 5-Sweater, Adult, Knitted
Lot 6-Infant Wear, Knitted
Lot 7-Scarf, Knitted
Lot 8-Stoles, Knitted
Lot 9-Felted Item, Knitted
Lot 10-Vest, Knitted
Lot 11-Toboggan or Cap
Lot 12-Dish Cloth, Knitted
Division 15-Crocheting
Lot 1-Afghan
Lot 2-Baby Afghan
Lot 3-Doilies (any size, 1 only)
Lot 4-Table Cloth
Lot 5-Miscellaneous Crocheting
Lot 6-Miscellaneous Crocheting (age 18 & under)
Lot 7-Sweater, Adult, Crocheted
Lot 8-Houseshoes, Crocheted
Lot 9-Stoles, Crocheted
Lot 10-Infant Wear, Crocheted
Lot 11-Children’s sweaters (0-12)
Lot 12-Scarf Crocheted
Lot 13-Pot Holder Crocheted
Lot 14-Felted Item, Crocheted
Lot 15-Tobagan or Cap
Lot 16-Dish Cloth, Crocheted
Division 16-Home Decorating
(All framed Lots should be strung with wire so that they may be hung for display)
CHAIRPERSON:
Lot 1-Stenciled Article
Lot 2-Decoupage picture or plaque
Lot 3-Trays, any material
Lot 4-Wreath (other than Christmas)
Lot 5-Wall Hanging
Lot 6-Rug
Lot 7-Latch hooked craft article (other than rug)
Lot 8-Chair and seat (any material other than hooked or needle point)
Lot 9-Stained Glass item
Lot 10-Decorated Basket (purchased basket and decorated by exhibitor with fabric, flowers, etc.)
Lot 11-Item made of recycled Fair Ribbons
Lot 12-Mason Jar Craft
Lot 13-Basket, any material
Lot 14-Soap
Lot 15-Monogrammed Item
Lot 16-Nature Craft item
Lot 17-Stool (grass, splits or native material)
Lot 18-Chair Seat (grass, splits or net)
Lot 19-Sculpture, any material
Lot 20-Plaques (other than decoupage)
Lot 21-Recycled Craft item
Lot 22-Weaving, any article
Lot 23-Tole painted Wall Hanging
Lot 24-Tole painted, any article
Lot 25-Paper Cutting, any article framed
Lot 26-Reed, Splits material, any item
Lot 27-Miscellaneous
Lot 28-Miscellaneous (age 18 and under)
Lot 29-Decorated hat
Lot 30-Sculptured Box
Lot 31-Leather item
Lot 32-Flag or Banner
Lot 33-Glass Etching, any type
Lot 34-Personal Family Scrapbook
Lot 35-Ceramic Bowl
Lot 36-Misc. Ceramic
Lot 37-Diamond Art Painting
Lot 38-China Painting
Lot 39-Paint by number
Lot 40-Barn Quilts (entries should be quilt patterns painted on wood-square, size between 8″x8″ and 36″x36″)
Division 17-Needlework
(All framed pieces should be strung with wire so that they may be hung for display) (Needlework Lots should not be more than 2 years old)
CHAIRPERSON: Katie Davis
Lot 1-Plastic canvas, any article
Lot 2-Needlepoint, any article other than pillow
Lot 3-Smocking, any article
Lot 4-Bell Pull
Lot 5-Crewel Embroidery Picture or wall hanging
Lot 6-Candlewicking, any item
Lot 7-Soft sculpture item (other than doll)
Lot 8-Tatting any article
Lot 9-Patchwork craft item
Lot 10-Needle-weaving, any article
Lot 11-Cross-stitch (regular), any article
Lot 12-Cross-stitch (counted), any article
Lot 13-Cross-stitch (counted), picture, animal(s)
Lot 14-Cross-stitch (counted), (picture, quotation or saying)
Lot 15-Cross-stitch (counted), picture, still life
Lot 16-Cross-stitch (counted), picture, any other
Lot 17-Miscellaneous
Lot 18-Miscellaneous (age 18 or under)
Lot 19-Embroidery, any article
Lot 20-Sampler
Rosette-Best of Show
Division 18-Christmas Decorations
(All entries in this division should reflect a Christmas theme)
Chairperson: Sharon Clapp
Assistants: Phyllis Harrington & Brenda Shelton
Lot 1-Table Cover
Lot 2-Stocking-any material
Lot 3-Tree Ornament-Beads
Lot 4-Tree Ornament, Cross Stitch
Lot 5-Tree Ornament, English Smocking
Lot 6-Tree Ornament, Natural materials
Lot 7-Tree Ornament, Painted
Lot 8-Tree ornament- Victorian
Lot 9-Tree Ornament (Other than type listed above
Lot 10-Favor, Non-edible
Lot 11-Adult party favor
Lot 12-Childrens party favors
Lot 13-Gift Package
Lot 14-Gift Basket
Lot 15-Non-Perishable Christmas Corsage
Lot 16-Tree Skirt
Lot 17-Table Centerpiece (non-floral)
Lot 18-Door Arrangement
Lot 19-Handmade Christmas card, paper
Lot 20-Handmade Christmas card, any other material
Lot 21-Christmas clothing
Lot 22-Nativity Scene
Lot 23-Wall Hanging
Lot 24-Cross-stitch (other than ornament)
Lot 25-Plastic Canvas (Christmas theme)
Lot 26-Santa ornament
Lot 27-Santa wood
Lot 28-Santa any material
Lot 29-Snowman ornament
Lot 30-Snowman crochet/knit
Lot 31-Snowman miscellaneous
Lot 32-Angel-any material
Lot 33-Angel fabric
Lot 34-Angel paper
Lot 35-Quilted Wall Hanging
Lot 36-Recycled Christmas Lot
Lot 37-Apron
Lot 38-Miscellaneous
Lot 39-Miscellaneous (age 18 and under)
Division 19-Decorations Other Than Christmas
(Holidays other than Christmas such as: Valentines Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Seasonal & Special Occasions such as wedding/anniversary, baby, birthday, and graduation.)
CHAIRPERSON: Jana Humphrey
Lot 1-Favor
Lot 2-Children’s party favor
Lot 3-Children’s party favor (age 18 and under)
Lot 4-Gift Package
Lot 5-Table centerpiece (non-floral)
Lot 6-Holiday table runner
Lot 7-Easter Ornament
Lot 8-Wall Hanging or Picture
Lot 9-Door Arrangement
Lot 10-Handmade Card
Lot 11-Handmade Card (age 18 and under)
Lot 12-Cross-stitch, any article with a theme
Lot 13-Hand Stitchery (other than cross-stitch), any article with theme
Lot 14-Paper cutting, any article with a theme
Lot 15-Plastic canvas, any article with a theme
Lot 16-Recycled item
Lot 17-Miscellaneous
Lot 18-Miscellaneous (age 18 and under)
Division 20-FCE Dress Revue
CHAIRPERSON: Janice Rutherford
The County contest for Family & Community Education club members will be held on May 1st. The garments will be rated superior and excellent. $125.00 will be divided proportionately among the divisions rating superior and excellent. All outfits rating superior MAY NOT be entered in the county fair. A member may enter only one garment. Cash prize will be awarded for construction categories only. Buying (consumer) categories will be judged and awarded ribbon placings only (no cash prize).
Lot 1-Any garment (casual, sportswear, best dress, etc.)
Division 21-Family & Community Education Club Scrapbooks
(Premiums: 1st (Blue)-$30, 2nd (Red)-$25, 3rd (White)-$20)
