Hats Off To Agriculture
September 6, 7 & 8, 2024
Uxbridge Fall Fair,
180 Main St. S, Elgin Park, Uxbridge, ON

Handwork Section N

HANDWORKS 2024

Section N

CHAIRPERSON: Nancy Hannah (905) 852-7286
Open to all ages


Rosettes awarded for outstanding workmanship.

The Uxbridge Fair Board will award a plaque for the most points in the Handworks section.

Details may be subject to change. Please check for updates at uxbridgefair.ca

NOTE: If item is suitable for hanging, please include hanger (e.g. wire, hook, string). If you would like to be acknowledged as the oldest or the youngest in the Handwork Section then please put your age on the fold-up portion of the exhibitor’s tag.

Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, 3rd: $3, 4th: $2 (10% kept by the fair)

HANDCRAFTS:

1.

Baby shower gift

2.

Bridal shower gift

3.

Bazaar item, no knitting - (retail value under $10)

4.

Bazaar item, no knitting - (retail value $10 and over)

5.

One handmade greeting card, with an envelope, for any celebration

6.

Any handpainted sign - any technique, with sample

Depicting Fair theme - "Hats Off to Agriculture"

7.

Any handmade decorative hair accessory

8.

Shopping bag, carry bag, or purse - handmade - amy technique except knitting, with sample

9.

Counted cross stitch - stitched area 5" x 7" or less

10.

Counted cross stitch - stitched area greater than 5" x 7"

11.

Any handcrafted piece of jewellery - no kits

12.

Any upcycled item (made from something re-purposed)

13.

Any edible or non-edible "gift in a Mason jar"

14.

Any bookmark with "Hats Off to Agriculture" theme

15.

Any door decoration - ready to hang- NOT Christmas

16.

A garden decoration (ie. stepping stone or rock, windchime, birdhouse)

Any medium

17.

Any "Family Gathering" theme table favour

18.

Any wooden "thing" with dimensions not greater than 12" in any direction

For example - name plaque, lawn decoration, etc.

19.

Decorate a hat with a Lucy Maud theme

Under 14" in any direction

20.

Article of Handwork not mentioned anywhere in Handwork "Section N"

Name technique

21.

Any centrepiece for the "Hats Off to Agriculture" theme - no maximum size

22.

Any gift basket or tin suitable for a family celebration

23.

President's Special - Silent Auction Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, others: $0 (10% kept by the fair)

Enter any handmade item that would be suitable for a silent auction.

All entries become the property of the Uxbridge Fair and will be auctioned off during the Fair weekend. All proceeds benefit the Uxbride Fair.

24.

Scarecrow Contest Special Prize - Scarecrow to represent theme "Hats Off to Agriculture" Prizes: 1st: $50 and Rosette, 2nd: $25 and Rosette, 3rd: $15 and Rosette (10% kept by the fair)

SCARECROW entries to be submitted between 10 am and 12 noon on the Saturday of Fair weekend with judging at 1 pm.

OUTSTANDING WORKMANSHIP Prize: ROSETTE

CHRISTMAS CORNER, Chairperson: Katie Assinck 416-803-3605:

Any items that don't fit Christmas Corner categories may be entered by the exhibitor into applicable handwork classes

26.

Christmas Mantel or buffet decorations

27.

Christmas wreath, swag or door decoration

28.

Stocking, any medium, kits welcome

29.

A tree decoration to go with the Fair theme

"Hats Off to Agriculture"

30.

Free standing Christmas tree or Christmas character in Anne of Green Gables theme

31.

Wrapped Christmas gift

32.

Christmas table runner or tree skirt

33.

Handcrafted greeting card

34.

Miniature gingerbread house, using any medium

35.

Advent calendar, any medium

36.

Any decoration celebrating Hanukkah,Kwanza, Eld or any holiday celebrations

How to Enter a Competition

Step 1

Find your exhibitor class and section in the online Fair Book.

Step 2

Click the link to our online entry form managed by AssistExpo.  Login if you have used this system previously.  If you are entering for the first time, you’ll need to register by completing your name and contact information.  In the AssistExpo form, complete your contest registration and follow the directions on screen. AssistExpo will generate an Exhibitor number for you.  Save this number with your username and password.

Step 3

Print or save your confirmation message.  Get your printed tags.  Remember the date and time when exhibits are to be delivered to the fair.

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