# of entries: Two per class
Premiums: Purple $3.25; Blue $2.50; Red $1.75; White $1.25
Judged: Clothing Judging Day
All static exhibits must receive a purple ribbon at the County Fair to advance to the State Fair.
Knitting
General Information: Criteria for judging knitting: Design and Color, Neatness, Knitting Mechanics, Trimmings, and Construction Finishes.
A Fiber Arts Data Card must be included with all Knitting exhibits. The data card is available at https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/hall/hall-county-4-h/hall-county-fair/, or copies may be picked up at the Extension Office. If the data card is not included, the exhibit will be lowered one ribbon placing.
Knitting, Division 225 Classes
- C225-101 – Knitted Item (Hall County only)
- *C225-001 - Level 2 Knitted Clothing – Knitted item or garment using pattern stitches such as diamond, block, twist or seed/moss stitches. Basic stitches [including: Knit (K), Purl (P), Slip Knit Pass Over (SKPO), Knit Two Together (K2tog), Yarn Over (yo)] to form patterns.
- *C225-002 – Level 2 Knitted Non-Wearable Item – Knitted item using basic stitches [including: Knit (K), Purl (P), Slip Knit Pass Over (SKPO), Knit Two Together (K2tog), Yarn Over (yo)] to form patterns.
- *C225-003 – Arm or Finger Knitted Item (Wearable or Non-wearable Item)
- *C225-004 – Loom Knitted Item (Wearable or Non-wearable Item)
- *C225-005 - Level 3 Knitted Clothing – Knitted item or garment made from advanced stitches such as pass slip stitch over, double-pointed needle knitting, cable, Turkish, tamerna, plait, germaine, feather and fan or knitting with one or more patterns such as Aran or Fair Isle. Made by using stitches learned in Level 2 while advancing to circular knitting, double pointed needle knitting, knitting with multiple pattern stitches, and changing colors throughout the garment such as argyle knitting and chart knitting.
- *C225-006 – Level 3 Knitted Non-Wearable Item – Knitted item made by using stitches learned in Level 2 while advancing to circular knitting, double pointed needle knitting, knitting with multiple pattern stitches, and changing colors throughout the garment such as argyle knitting and chart knitting.
- *C225-007 – Level 3 Machine Knitting
Crocheting
General Information: Criteria for judging crocheting: Design and Color, Neatness, Crochet Mechanics, Trimmings, and Construction Finishes.
A Fiber Arts Data Card must be included with all Crocheting exhibits. The data card is available at https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/hall/hall-county-4-h/hall-county-fair/, or copies may be picked up at the Extension Office. If the data card is not included, the exhibit will be lowered one ribbon placing.
Crocheting, Division 226 Classes
- C226-101 – Crocheted Item (Hall County only)
- *C226-001 - Level 2 Crocheted Clothing – Crocheted garment using basic stitches (including: chain, single, double, half-double, treble) to form patterns
- *C226-002 – Level 2 Crocheted Home Design & Restoration Item – Crocheted item using basic stitches (including: chain, single, double, half-double, treble) to form patterns.
- *C226-003 - Level 3 Crocheted Clothing – Crocheted garment using stitches learned in Level 2 while advancing to use afghan stitch, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, design motifs and multiple pattern stitches.
- *C226-004 – Level 3 Crocheted Home Design & Restoration Item – Crocheted item using stitches learned in Level 2 while advancing to use afghan stitch, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, design motifs, and multiple pattern stitches.
An asterisk* in front of a division/class number indicates the class is State Fair eligible.