DIVISION O: CRAFTS

Please Note: All Departments 

must be in place by Sunday, August 24th at 8:00 p.m. for Judging on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th. 

Articles for Entries will be accepted Saturday, August 23rd from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, August 24th from 12 Noon-8:00 pm  All Judging will take place on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th.

One Exhibitor per entry per lot unless otherwise specified.  Exceptions to this rule allowed for children and nursing homes.

All Entry Forms Close on August 19th.

Entries must remain in place until 5:00 pm on Monday, Sept. 1st and must be removed by Tuesday, Sept 2nd by 2:00 pm. The Fair is not responsible for items left after 2:00 pm on Sept. 2nd.  Entries removed prior to 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1st relinquish all prizes and ribbons associated with entries.

SPECIAL AWARDS

Receive 2 FREE 1 day passes for this years Lancaster Fair, when you exhibit items in the Arts and Crafts hall, and acquire 75 or more points.  An exhibitor’s pass will be given to an exhibitor acquiring 200 or more points.

Points are awarded in the following manner:
Blue Ribbon (first place) 25 points
Red Ribbon (second place) 20 points
Yellow Ribbon (third place) 15 points
Entry Blank On Line 10 points
New Exhibitor 5 points
Successive Exhibitor 10 points

Judge's Choice 25 points

Exhibits will be judged on Monday and Tuesday before the fair opens, so be sure to include your telephone number, and we will contact you if you achieve the 75 or more points for your FREE passes.

Ceramics
Classes
101.  Ceramics-Hand Shaping
102.  Ceramics-Wheel Shaping
103.  Ceramics-Decorating-Stains
104.  Ceramics-Decorating-Glazes
195.  Ceramics-Special Effects Decorating
106.  Ceramics-Original Free Hand-Glazes
107.  Ceramics-Original Free Hand-Stains
108. Ceramics- Decals

1st – $5.00, 2nd  – $3.00, 3rd – $2.00

Woodworking Exhibits
Classes
201.  Wood-furniture (table, chair, bureau, etc.)
202.  Large wood carving over 24 inches.
203.  Basketry—over 18 inches
204.  Wooden Toys/Games
205.  Restored/refinished furniture
206.  Hand painted furniture
207.  Small woodcraft object under 18”
208.  Large woodcraft object over 18”

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$7.00

Stained Glass
Classes
301.  Small Stained glass under 10”

1st-$5.00; 2nd-$3.00; 3rd-$2.00

302.  Med. Stained glass (10”-18”)

1st-$7.00; 2nd-$5.00; 3rd-$3.00

303.  Large Stained Glass over 18″

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$6.00

304.  Stained glass panel lamps
305.  Tiffany lampshade (form lamps)

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$6.00

306.  3-D stained glass Other
307. Stained Glass Christmas ornaments (3) (must be able to hang)

1st-$5.00; 2nd-$3.00; 3rd-$2.00

Special Craft Exhibits
Lot
401.  Lampshades
402.  Leather Craft
403.  Lamps (includes shade)
404.  Character Dolls-Porcelain
405.  Character Dolls- Cornhusk
406.  Character Dolls-Wooden
407.  Macrame-Large
408.  Clock
409.  Folk Art
410.  Padded Album

1st-$7.00; 2nd-$6.00; 3rd-$5.00

Special Crafts (please place jewelry in plastic bag)
Lot
501.  Macrame-small
502.  Silk Flower Arrangement
503.  Bead Craft
504.  Decorated Sweatshirt-Painted
505.  Decorated T-shirt-Painted                                                                    506.  Tie Dyed Clothing 

(The following jewelry lots include plastic beads and simpler jewelry)

507.  Ring                                                                                                  508.  Necklace                                                                                          509.  Earrings                                                                                          510.  Bracelet                                                                                                511. Pin                                                                                                          512. Hair Wear

The following are other special crafts.

513.  Basketry (under 18 inches)                                                              514.  Small Wood Carving                                                                        515.  Small Novelty Craft                                                                            516.  Origami                                                                                              517.  Quilling                                                                                                518. Silhouettes

1st-$5.00; 2nd- $4.00; 3rd- $3.00

Handcrafted Jewelry (completely made by hand.  Requires creativity and special skills.) (Please place jewelry in plastic bag)  (This does not include plastic beads, gemstone like jewelry is included).

Classes

601. Ring                                                                                      602.Necklace                                                                                          603.Earrings                                                                                            604.Bracelet                                                                                                605. Pin                                                                                                      606. Hair Wear                                                                                          607. Holiday Jewelry

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$5.00

Holiday Decorations (Not Wreaths)

Classes
701.  Christmas Tree Skirts
702.  Christmas Stockings
703.  Christmas Decorations
704.  Harvest/Autumn
705.  Halloween                                                                                        706. Win ter
707.  Spring                                                                                                708. Summer                                                                                            709.  Other

1st-$3.00; 2nd-$2.00; 3rd-$1.00

Scrapbooking
Classes
801.  Scrapbooking – Scrapbooks w/Theme must be bound. Minimum of 7 pages
802.  Note cards w/envelopes, set of 6

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$7.00; 3rd-$5.00

Decorative Art (must show creativity)

Classes
901.  Decorative Art from Nature (Slate painted, Driftwood object, Painted or assembled stones, etc.)
902.  Recycled creation for the yard or garden
903.  Decorative Sculpture from recycled materials
904.  Recycled creation for Home Interior

1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$5.00

Magnets
Class
1001.  Refrigerator Magnets (2)

1st-$2.00; 2nd-$1.50; 3rd-$1.00

Health Poster Presentations.

Class

1101.  Exhibitor is to use creativity to promote information relating to a health concern.  The presentation is to be placed on poster size material.  The presentation will be judged on creativity, accurate information and appeal.

1st – $5.00, 2nd – $3.00, 3rd – $2.00.

Home Decor-Wreaths and Wall Hangings.  This class is limited to four entries per exhibitor in class.

Classes

1201.  Wreath/Wall Hanging - Fabric                                                            1202, Wreath/Wall Hanging - Ribbon                                                          1203. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Cones                                                      1204. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Vine/Willow                                                  1205. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Corn Husk                                                    1206. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Straw                                                            1207. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Spring                                                            1208. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Summer                                                    1209. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Harvest/Autumn                                            1210. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Halloween                                                    1211. Wreath/Wall Hanging - Winter                                                          1212 Wreath/Wall Hanging - Christmas

1st-$3.00; 2nd-$2.00; 3rd-$1.00

Diamond Dotz.  This class is limited to 15 inches in height.

Classes                                                                                                     1301. Diamond Dotz-Picture 12 to 16 inches

1st-$5.00; 2nd-$4.00; 3rd-$3.00                             

1302. Dotz-Picture 6 to12 inches                                                            1303.  Diamond Dotz-Picture < 6 inches                                                1304.  Diamond Dotz-Home Decor

1st-$3.00; 2nd-$2.00; 3rd-$1.00

1305.  Diamond Dotz-Original

1st – $5.00; 2nd – $3.00; 3rd – $2.00

1305. Diamond Dotz-Cards                                                                      1306. Diamond Dotz-Christmas ornaments                                                  1307. Diamond Dotz-Coasters                                                                      1308. Diamond Dotz-Bookmarks                                                                  1309. Diamond Dotz-Other

1st- $2.00; 2nd- $1.00; 3rd- .75

Judge may withhold prizes for insufficient merit and remove from public view any entry or part thereof which, in his/her opinion, discredits the exhibition

Contact:
Sandra Yunghans, Director
Tel: 603/788-3519

lfairartscrafts@gmail.com