Section 17: Crochet & Knitting

The full schedule for Section 17, as printed in the 2027 program. For how to enter and closing dates, see How to enter.

Class 1620 AGSHOWS NSW QUILTED PATCHWORK COMPETITION
Class 1620 New: AgShows NSW class. Group 5 level prize money sponsored by AgShows NSW. The exhibit having won at the Berry Show has the opportunity of competing at a Group 5 Final, to be held on Monday 8th March, 2027 at Albion Park Berry Show level: 1st $15, 2nd$5

Agshows NSW Quilted Patchwork Competition

Rules & Regulations

The exhibit needs to fit within a square (1m x 1m maximum size).

All work to have been completed in the last twelve (12) months prior to its entry at a local show.

An item using patchwork and quilting e.g. Bag, table runner, cushion cover, quilt.

An exhibit that has previously competed at Group level is not eligible to compete again.

Framed and board mounted exhibits not permitted
Must be either hand and/or machine pieced and quilted.
Minimal Embellishments. Small amount only not to overpower patchwork.
Each exhibit entered must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor.

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 a suitable quilted patchwork and, with the exhibitor’s permission, enter them in the Group judging as an exhibit representing the particular Society concerned.

An exhibit having won at a Show will compete at Group Final.
An exhibit is only eligible to represent one Society at Group level.
If, for any reason, a winner is unable to compete at Group level then the second placegetter is eligible to compete.

Group Final location and date is to be determined by the Group. It is the responsibility of either the exhibitor or the Show Society to ensure the quilt patchwork is delivered on Judging Day and collected in an appropriate time frame after the competition.

Classes for High School Students

Class 1621 Machine made article of clothing
Class 1622 Machine made cushion
Class 1623 Article of patchwork or creative sewing
Class 1624 Article of embroidery/needlework

STEWARDS: Sandra Martin, Sue Agar, Carolyn Spratt and Sue Miller Entry forms to Show Office by 5pm Monday of the Show week.

Exhibits to be at Pavilion 5-7pm on Tuesday of the Show week or 8-9.30am Wednesday of the Show week.

The exhibit needs to show an evenness in stitching and tension.

All work to be completed in the last 24 months.

Knots or loose ends should not be seen in work. Seams need to be neat.

Prizes 1st $10, 2nd $5 (unless otherwise stated).

Limit 2 exhibits per class per exhibitor.

Collect your exhibit 9-10.30am on Sunday morning unless arranged with the Stewards.

CLASSES 1718 & 1719 SPONSORED BY C.W.A. BERRY CLASSES 1701 & 1710 SPONSORED BY B.C.A.C CLASSES 1702 to 1709, 1711, 1713 to 1717 & 1720 to 1727 SPONSORED BY CAROLYN & CHRIS SPRATT OPEN CLASSES

Class 1701 Hand knitted baby shawl, GABRIELLE McPHERSON MEMORIAL RIBBON, 1st $20, 2nd $10
Class 1702 Hand knitted scarf or cowl
Class 1703 Hand knitted blanket
Class 1704 Hand knitted child’s garment
Class 1705 Hand knitted vest
Class 1706 Hand knitted adult’s garment, 8ply or under
Class 1707 Hand knitted adult’s garment, over 8ply
Class 1708 Hand knitted cardigan, 8 ply and over
Class 1709 Hand knitted jumper, 5 ply
Class 1710 Hand knitted tea cosy, DOT RUTLEDGE MEMORIAL RIBBON,1st $20, 2nd $10
Class 1711 Hand knitted pair of socks
Class 1712 Hand knitted baby nursery set, three co-ordinated articles, SHIRLEY BRAMLEY MEMORIAL
Class 1713 Hand knitted cot blanket
Class 1714 Hand knitted toy
Class 1715 Knitted purse, handbag or shoulderbag
Class 1716 Knitted baby’s booties
Class 1717 Article of lace knitting, 4 ply or under
Class 1718 Cushion cover with insert, max 50 x 50cm, ELLA KEEVERS MEMORIAL RIBBON,1st $20, 2nd $10
Class 1719 Article of crochet, not wool, 1st $20, 2nd $10
Class 1720 Crocheted granny square blanket/granny stitch item
Class 1721 Crocheted baby item
Class 1722 Article in Amigurumi crochet

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