Department C, Division 220 – General
(Not eligible for State Fair Fashion Show)
4-H Members in all skill levels may exhibit in this area.
C220001 - Clothing Portfolio - Complete at least four different samples/activities from Chapters 2, 3 OR 4 of the STEAM Clothing 2 project manual. The Portfolio should be placed in an 8.5 inch x 11 inch, three ring binder. Include an appropriate cover. Portfolio should build upon itself each year (additional pages can be added each year but should be dated.) See pages 9-11 in STEAM Clothing 2: Simply Sewing project manual for portfolio formatting.
C220002 - Textile Science Scrapbook - Must include at least 10 different textile samples. Use Textile Information Cards template on page 39 in STEAM Clothing 2: Simply Sewing project manual to identify fabric swatches. Completed textile cards should be placed in an 8.5 inch x 11 inch, three ring binder. Include an appropriate cover. Textile Science Scrapbook should build upon itself each year (additional pages can be added each year but should be dated). See STEAM Clothing 2 project manual for fabric suggestions.
C220003 - Sewing For Profit - Using page 161-167 in the STEAM Clothing 2: Simply Sewing project manual, display what products you posted online and analyze the cost of goods purchased to determine the appropriate selling price for your product. The Exhibit may be a notebook, poster, or small display. Exhibits should not exceed 22 inches x 30 inches.
*C220919 - Make One‑Buy One - 4‑H members enrolled in STEAM Clothing 2, or STEAM Clothing 3 projects may enter a Make One Buy One exhibit. The exhibit is a purchased garment with a constructed garment(s) to make a complete wearable outfit. Both constructed and purchased items must be included in the exhibit. An incomplete exhibit will be disqualified.
*C220920 - Mending Exhibit - Show example of how mending a piece of clothing made it wearable again. Explain on an information card steps taken to mend item and any other important information that would help the judge with your exhibit. Can be hand or machine mending.