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General Rules, Exhibits and Information
For a PDF of the Exhibits Booklet, click the link above.
GENERAL RULES
1. The 2023 Fair will be held at New Kent Middle School on August 12th.
2. Exhibits will be open: Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
3. Home and Garden exhibits will be accepted Thursday, August 10th, between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM. NO EXHIBITS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 8:00 PM THURSDAY, except fresh flowers and baked goods for which entry cards have been entered on Thursday. These entries may be brought between 9 AM and 10 AM on Friday, August 11th.
4. All exhibits must be listed on an entry form and have an entry tag attached. Call 932-3155 if you would like entry tags before Thursday. You can also receive your exhibitor’s number at this number. PLEASE LIST ENTRIES ON THE SHEET IN NUMERICAL ORDER BY CATEGORIES.
5. No home or garden exhibits are to be removed, eaten, or handled until 5:00 PM Saturday and must be removed by 7:00 PM on Saturday.
6. All exhibits must have been completed or grown by the exhibitor since last year’s fair. Any exhibitor may enter any or all categories in each class as desired. However, an individual may not enter two of the same item, either in the same category or by putting one in one category and another of the same kind in another category. Under exhibitor’s choice, enter ONLY unusual items not found in the fair entry list. Up to three items may be entered in each exhibitor’s choice category, provided each is a distinctly different item not otherwise listed.
7. Each exhibitor must enter as either a resident or non-resident of New Kent County. All exhibits must be completed only by the exhibitor. All exhibits will be judged in two groups: Adult and Youth. Youth age groups are 5-8 years, 9-13 years, and 14-19 years. (Age as of August 6.)
8. There are special exhibits open only for youth in the younger age groups of 5-8 and 9 -13.
9. The number of specimens to be displayed in each entry is clearly stated. This should be adhered to by the exhibitor.
10. Judging will begin in all departments on Friday at 10:00 A.M. No spectators will be allowed in the exhibit area during judging.
11. Care will be taken to protect exhibits daily, but the committee will not assume responsibility for loss or damage either to person or property. Under these conditions only, are exhibits accepted.
12. Youth and Adult awards will be: 1st- Blue Ribbon, $1.00 cash, 4 points; 2nd – Red Ribbon, 50ȼ cash, 3 points; 3rd – White Ribbon, 25ȼ cash, 2 points. If any item is outstanding in its class, a “Best in Show” ribbon will be awarded, $3.00 cash, and 6 points.
13. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Sweepstakes Ribbons will be given to the three people (youth and adult) earning the largest number of points. Only New Kent residents will be eligible for sweepstakes award ribbons.
14. Cash awards and ribbons may be picked up 5:00 PM – 6:00PM on Saturday.
DIVISION A - FARM EXHIBITS
The number of specimens is listed. Please exhibit only that number.
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Class I, Field Crops
1 Corn, 5 ears-white
2 Corn, 5 ears-yellow
3 Hay (1/4 bale), Lespedeza
4 Hay (1/4 bale), Mixed
5 Hay (1/4 bale), St. Alfalfa
6 Small Grain-1 qt. Barley
7 Small Grain-1 qt. Oats
8 Small Grain-1 qt. Rye
9 Small Grain-1 qt. Wheat
10 Small Grain-1 hd. Sunflower
11 Soybeans-4 stalks any variety
12 Tobacco
13 Cotton
14 Field Crops-Exhibitor’s Choice
DIVISION A - Class II, Fruits
15 Apples-5 Red
16 Apples-5 Yellow
17 Apples-5 Green
18 Blackberries-1pt. (in jar)
19 Figs (fresh) 5
20 Grapes-3 bunches Chardonnay
21 Grapes-3 bunches Norton
22 Grapes-3 bunches Merlot
23 Huckleberries-1 pt. (in jar)
24 Peaches-5
25 Pears-5
26 Plums-5 Red
27 Plums-5 Purple
28 Raspberries-1 pt. (in jar)
29 Fruit-Exhibitor's Choice
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DIVISION A - Class III, Home Garden
30 Beets-5
31 Broccoli-1 bunch
32 Cabbage-1 head Green
33 Cabbage-1 head Red
34 Cabbage-1 head Chinese
35 Carrots-5
36 Cauliflower-1 head
37 Corn-5 ears ornamental
38 Corn-5 ears Popcorn
39 Corn-5 ears Miniature
40 Corn-Sugar-5 ears White
41 Corn-Sugar-5 ears Yellow
42 Cucumbers-3 large
43 Cucumbers-5 Pickling
44 Eggplant-1
45 Garlic- 3 bulbs
46 Gourds- Ornamental – 3 or more
47 Greens-1 plate
48 Herb - 1 single in clear glass container with water
49 Herbs - a collection of at least 3, in clear glass container with water
50 Lettuce-1 head
51 Lettuce-1 plate leaf
52 Lima Beans-1 pt lg shelled (in jar)
53 Lima Beans-1 pt sm shelled (in jar)
54 Lima Beans-Plate/ 6 large pods
55 Lima Beans-Plate/ 6 small pods
56 Lima Beans-Plate/6 purple pods
57 Okra-5 on a plate
58 Onions-5 on a plate
59 Parsnips-5 on a plate
60 Peanuts-Plate of 25
61 Peas-Blackeye-1 pt. shelled, in jar
62 Peas-Blackeye-Plate of 6 pods
63 Peas-Crowder-1 pt shelled in jar
64 Peas-Crowder- Plate of 6 pods
65 Peppers-5 Banana – on a plate
66 Peppers-5 hot – on a plate
67 Peppers- 5 Jalapeno – on a plate
68 Peppers-5 Sweet Green–on plate
69 Peppers-5 Sweet Red – on plate
70 Peppers-5 Other – on a plate
71 Potatoes-Irish-5 red on Plate
72 Potatoes-Irish-5 white on Plate
73 Potatoes-Sweet-5 red on Plate
74 Potatoes-Sweet-5 white on Plate
75 Pumpkin-1 regular
76 Pumpkin- 3 mini on Plate
77 Rutabagas-3
78 Squash- 2 Acorn
79 Squash- 2 Butternut
80 Squash-1 Cushaw
81 Squash- 3 white
82 Squash - 3 yellow
83 Squash-3 green Zucchini
84 Squash-3 yellow Zucchini
85 String Beans-Green Plate/ 10
86 String Beans-Wax- Plate/ 10
87 Tomatoes-cherry/Plate/ 5
88 Tomatoes-5 pear
89 Tomatoes- 5 red
90 Tomatoes-5 yellow
91 Turnips-5
92 Melon-Cantaloupe-1
93 Melon-Crenshaw-1
94 Melon-Honey Dew-1
95 Melon-ice box-1
96 Watermelon-1 long
97 Watermelon-1 round
98 Home Garden-Exhibitor’s Choice
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DIVISION A - Class IV, Poultry Products
99 Eggs-1 dozen-brown
100 Eggs-1 dozen- white
101 Eggs-1 dozen-Bantam
102 Eggs-1 dozen-Duck
103 Eggs-Other
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DIVISION B - HOME EXHIBITS
DIVISION B - Class I, Art
Pottery
107 Pottery (hand built)
108 Pottery (wheel-thrown)
109 Sculpture-Clay
110 Sculpture-Metal
111 Sculpture-other
112 Ceramic-Porcelain-Figurine
113 Ceramic-Utility piece
Drawing/Coloring
114 Coloring Book picture
115 Drawing-Charcoal
116 Drawing-Mixed Media
117 Drawing-Pastel
118 Drawing-Pen & Ink-scene
119 Drawing-Pen&Ink-portrait
120 Drawing-Pen&Ink-animal
121 Drawing-Colored Pencil-scene
122 Drawing-Color Pencil-portrait
123 Drawing-Color Pencil-animal
124 Drawing-Lead Pencil-scene
125 Drawing-Lead Pencil-portrait
126 Drawing-Lead Pencil-animal
Graphic Art
127 Graphic Art-Etchings
128 Graphic Art-Lithograph
129 Graphic Art-Stencil
130 Graphic Art-Woodblock
Painting-Acrylic
131 Painting-Acrylic-Abstract
132 Painting-Acrylic-Animals
133 Painting-Acrylic-Birds/Butterflies/Insects
134 Painting-Acrylic-Flower(s)
135 Painting-Acrylic-Landscape
136 Painting-Acrylic-Patriotic
137 Painting-Acrylic-Portrait
138 Painting-Acrylic-Waterscape
139 Painting-Acrylic-Still Life
140 Painting-Acrylic-Exhibitor’s Choice
Painting-Oil
141 Painting-Oil-Abstract
142 Painting-Oil-Animals
143 Painting-Oil-Birds/Butterflies/Insects
144 Painting-Oil-Flower(s)
145 Painting-Oil-Landscape
146 Painting-Oil-Patriotic
147 Painting-Oil-Portrait
148 Painting-Oil-Waterscape
149 Painting-Oil-Still Life
150 Painting-Oil-Exhibitor’s Choice
Painting-Water Color
151 Water Color- Abstract
152 Water Color-Animal
153 Water Color- Birds/Butterfly-Insect
154 Water Color- Flower(s)
155 Water Color- Landscape
156 Water Color- Patriotic
157 Water Color- Portrait
158 Water Color- Waterscape
159 Water Color-Still Life
160 Water Color- Exhibitor’s Choice
Painting-Mixed Media
161 Mixed Media-scene
162 Mixed Media-portrait
163 Mixed Media-animal
Digital Art
164 Digital Art – Landscape
165 Digital Art – Animal(s)
166 Digital Art – Portrait
167 Digital Art – Comics
Art
168 Art-Exhibitor’s Choice
DIVISION B - Class II, Photography (non-professional)
Note: Single pictures (except for numbers 289-293) no larger than 5 X 7”. Each picture should be mounted on appropriately-sized paper product with-out glass or frame. NO computer-enhanced photography is allowed. All photographs must have been taken since August 5, 2022.
COLOR
Animal
200 That fly (birds/insects, etc)
201 Farm or zoo
202 Pet
203 Water (inc fish)
204 Wild
Artistic
205 Reflections
206 Shadows
207 Still life
208 Exhibitor’s Choice
Activities
209 Athletic
210 Human interest
211 Religious
212 Work-related
Building
213 Any Building
214 Architectural detail-window, door, column, etc.
Events
215 Athletic
216 New Kent County
217 Parade
218 Party
219 Wedding
Holidays
220 Christmas
221 Easter
222 4th of July
223 Memorial Day
224 Other
Portraits
225 Child
226 Adult
227 Adults-2 or more
228 Children –2 or more
229 Mixed group
Scenes
230 Agricultural
231 Beach
232 City
233 Fence(s)
234 Flag(s)
235 Flower(s)
236 Fountain(s)
237 Monument/Statue
238 Mountain(s)
239 New Kent County
240 Water
241 Snow/Ice
242 Skyline
243 Sunrise/Sunset
244 General-any scene not listed above
Vehicles
245 Land vehicle(s)
246 Water vehicle(s)
247 Air vehicle(s)
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BLACK AND WHITE (Photos entered here may not be entered in color category.)
Animals
248 That fly (birds/insects, etc)
249 Farm & zoo
250 Pet
251 Water (inc fish)
252 Wild
Artistic
253 Reflections
254 Shadows
255 Still life
256 Exhibitor’s Choice
Activities
257 Athletic
258 Human interest
259 Religious
260 Work-related
Building
261 Any Building
262 Architectural detail-window, door, column, etc.
Events
263 Athletic
264 New Kent County
265 Parade
266 Party
267 Wedding
Portraits
268 Child
269 Adult
270 Adults-2 or more
271 Children –2 or more
272 Mixed group
Scenes
273 Agricultural
274 City
275 Fence(s)
276 Flag(s)
277 Flower(s)
278 Fountain(s)
279 Monument/Statue
280 Mountain(s)
281 New Kent County
282 Water
283 Snow/Ice
284 Skyline
285 General-any scene not listed
Vehicles
286 Land vehicle(s)
287 Water vehicle(s)
288 Air vehicle(s)
Groups
289 A group of 2-5 color photos of nature mounted on one board
290 A group of 2-5 color photos of scenes mounted on one board
291 A group of 2-5 color photos of activities/events mounted on one board.
292 A group of 2-6 black and white photos mounted on one board
293 A group of 2-6 photos (color or black and white) of New Kent County scenes or events
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DIVISION B - Class III, Sewing
300 Infant’s Wear
301 Child’s Casual Wear
302 Child’s Formal Wear
303 Child’s Dress
304 Adult’s Wedding Dress
305 Adult’s Formal Dress
306 Adult man’s Garment
307 Adult woman’s Garment
308 Adult man’s Casual Wear
309 Adult woman’s casual wear
310 Apron, any style
311 Smocked clothing
312 Pillow
313 Period costume
314 Purse
315 Flag or Banner
316 Curtains/Drapes
317 Place mat(s)/Table Runner
318 Other Household Article
319 Doll’s Outfit
320 Exhibitor’s Choice
DIVISION B - Class IV, Crafts
400 Basket-Reed
401 Basket-Other
402 Bath & Beauty – cosmetic
403 Bath & Beauty – skin care
404 Bath & Beauty – soap/scrub
405 Beaded Art
406 Bookmark
407 Button Art
408 Candle
409 Christmas Angel
410 Christmas Centerpiece
411 Christmas Door Decoration
412 Christmas Stocking
413 Christmas Tree Ornament
414 Christmas Tree Skirt
415 Christmas Wall Hanging
416 Christmas Wreath
417 Christmas Exhibitor’s Choice
418 Clothes Pin Art
419 Collage
420 Decoupage Box/Picture
421 Decorative Art-Trays, Shades, vases, etc.
422 Decorated Birdhouse
423 Decorated Clothing - bag
424 Decorated Clothing - shoes
425 Decorated Clothing -sweatshirt
426 Decorated Clothing -t-shirt
427 Decorated Container
428 Doll House
429 Doll House Furniture
430 Duct Tape- household item
431 Duct Tape- wearable/accessory
432 Handmade doll (dressed)
433 Handmade stuffed animal
434 Handmade stuffed toy
435 Fabric Painting-Free Hand
436 Fabric Painting-Stenciled
437 Footstool/Top
438 Handmade Flowers-Cloth
439 Handmade Flowers-metal
440 Handmade Flowers-Paper
441 Hat/decorated
442 Jewelry-Bracelet
443 Jewelry-Earrings
444 Jewelry-Necklace
445 Jewelry-Pin
446 Leather Craft
447 Macrame
448 Magnet Craft
449 Metal Craft
450 Model Boat
451 Model Car
452 Model Plane
453 Model-Exhibitor’s Choice
454 Napkin Holder
455 Pallet Art
456 Paper Craft
457 Papier Mache Item
458 Party Favor
459 Pasta Artwork
460 Picture-Dried Flower
461 Picture-Liquid Embroidery
461 Picture-Paper Cutting
463 Picture-Pressed Flowers
464 Picture-Woodburning
465 Picture-Exhibitor's Choice
466 Plastic Canvas craft
467 Pot Holder
468 Note Paper/Greeting Card
469 Refinished Furniture
470 Reupholstered Chair
471 Rug-Braided
472 Rug-Crocheted
473 Rug-Hooked
474 Scrapbook
475 Shell Art
476 Stained Glass
477 String Art
478 Sun Catcher
479 Tole Painting-Fabric
480 Tole Painting-Metal
481 Tole Painting-Wood
482 Toy (other than stuffed)
483 Tie Dye
484 Wall/Door Hanging
485 Woodworking-Birdhouse
486 Woodworking-Bowl/Vase
487 Woodworking-Container/Box
488 Woodworking-Decoy/Figurine
489 Woodworking-Furniture
490 Woodcarving-Scroll saw
491 Woodcarving-Chainsaw carving
492 Woodcarving -Person
493 Woodcarving – Other
493 Woodworking-Exhibitor’s Choice
494 Wreath – non-floral
495 Glass Etching-drinking glass
496 Glass Etching other
497 Craft-Exhibitor's Choice
DIVISION B - Class V, Food
Baked Goods-All entries must be made from “scratch.” No mixes. No bought pie crusts.
500 Biscuits-6
501 Bread-Banana Nut
502 Cinnamon Rolls-at least 6
503 Corn Bread
504 Bread-Date Nut
505 Bread-Loaf
506 Bread-Pan rolls-at least 6
507 Bread-Exhibitor's Choice
508 Muffins-any fruit (4)
509 Muffins-Bran (4)
510 Muffins-Cornmeal (4)
511 Muffins-Whole Wheat (4)
512 Muffins-Exhibitor’s Choice(4)
513 Pie/Apple
514 Pie/Cherry
515 Pie/Chocolate Chess
516 Pie/Coconut
517 Pie/Custard
518 Pie/Lemon Chess
519 Pie/Pecan
520 Pie/Sweet Potato
521 Pie/Exhibitor's Choice
522 Cake-Angel Food Plain
523 Cake-Applesauce
524 Cake-Caramel Layer
525 Cake-Carrot
526 Cake-Chiffon
527 Cake-Coconut Layer
528 Cake-Coffee
529 Cake-Decorated with mold
530 Cake-Decorated without mold
531 Cake-Devil's Food
532 Cake-Fruit
533 Cake-German Chocolate
534 Cake-Plain, yellow
535 Cake-Pound
536 Cake-Spice
537 Cake-Chocolate Layer, Chocolate Frosting
538 Cake-Yellow Layer, Chocolate Frosting
539 Cake-Chocolate Layer, White Frosting
540 Cake-Exhibitor’s Choice
541 Cupcakes-Decorated (4)
542 Cupcakes-Chocolate (4)
543 Cupcakes, Plain Iced (4)
544 Cupcakes/Exhibitor’s Choice (4)
545 Cookies/Bar-6 ea
546 Cookies/Brownies-6
547 Cookies/Chocolate Chip-6
548 Cookies/Christmas-6
549 Cookies/Ginger-6
550 Cookies/Molasses-6
551 Cookies/Oatmeal-6
552 Cookies/Peanut Butter-6
553 Cookies/Spice-6
554 Cookies/Sugar-6
555 Cookies/Exhibitor Choice-6
556 Candy-Chocolate Fudge
557 Candy-Coconut Fudge
558 Candy-Divinity
559 Candy-White Fudge
560 Candy-Mints
561 Candy-Peanut Brittle
562 Candy-Rocky Road
563 Candy-Seafoam
564 Candy-Exhibitor's Choice
565 Not-Quite-Homemade – any dessert which uses a cake mix as an ingredient.
All Canned Food:
1. Should be canned in clear standard canning jars and canned since August 5, 2022.
2. All jars should be clearly and properly labeled with name of product and date.
3. When vacuum sealed jar lids are used, new rings should be on jars and jars should be clean.
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Canned Fruit
566 Pie Filling-Any flavor
567 Apples
568 Applesauce
569 Blackberries
570 Cherries
571 Figs
572 Blueberries
573 Peaches
574 Pears
575 Plums
576 Raspberries
577 Other-not mentioned above
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Dried Fruit
578 Apples
579 Bananas
580 Figs
581 Grapes
582 Peaches
583 Exhibitor’s Choice
Jams and Jellies
1. Any jar may be opened at the discretion of the judges.
2. Jelly, jams, and preserves should be in clear glass jars, vacuum- sealed, with new rings.
3. Wax is no longer acceptable.
Jams
584 Blackberry
585 Blueberry
586 Cherry
587 Crab Apple
588 Damson
589 Freezer
590 Grape
591 Peach
592 Raspberry
593 Strawberry
594 Exhibitor’s Choice
Jelly
595 Apple
596 Blackberry
597 Cherry
598 Crab Apple
599 Elderberry
600 Grape
601 Green Pepper
602 Peach
603 Plum
604 Raspberry
605 Red Pepper
606 Strawberry
607 Exhibitor’s Choice
Marmalade
608 Apple
609 Orange
610 Peach
611 Tomato
612 Exhibitor’s Choice
Preserves
613 Apple Butter
614 Blackberry
615 Cherry
616 Damson
617 Fig
618 Grape
619 Peach
620 Raspberry
621 Strawberry
622 Tomato
623 Watermelon Rind
624 Exhibitor’s Choice
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Honey
625 Honeycomb
626 Strained
Juice
627 Grape
628 Tomato
629 Exhibitor’s Choice
Soup
630 Tomato
631 Vegetable
632 Exhibitor's Choice
Canned Vegetables
633 Asparagus
634 Beets
635 Blackeye Peas
636 Cabbage
637 Carrots
638 Corn
639 Eggplant
640 Green Peas
641 Leafy Greens (salad, kale)
642 Lima Beans
643 Mixed Vegetables
644 Okra
645 Potatoes, Sweet
646 Potatoes, White
647 Spinach
648 Squash
649 String Beans/Green, Cut
650 String Beans/Green, Whole
651 String Beans/Wax, Cut
652 String Beans/Wax, Whole
653 Succotash
654 Tomatoes/Cut
655 Tomatoes/Whole
656 Exhibitor's Choice
Dried Foods
656 Mushrooms
657 Onions
658 Beef Jerky
659 Venison Jerky
660 Exhibitor's Choice
Pickles
661 Banana Pepper
662 Beets-Whole
663 Beets-Sliced
664 Bread & Butter]
665 Cauliflower
666 Crab Apple
667 Cucumber (24 hr or less)/Sliced
668 Cucumber (24 hr or less)/Whole
669 Cucumber/2-13 days/Sliced
670 Cucumber/2-13 days/Whole
671 Cucumber/14+days/Sliced
672 Cucumber/14+days/Whole
673 Dill/Bean
674 Dill/Sliced
675 Dill/Strips
676 Dill/Whole
677 Green Tomato
678 Kosher
679 Mixed
680 Okra
681 Onion
682 Peach
683 Pear
684 Pepper
685 Squash
686 Watermelon
687 Zucchini
688 Exhibitor’s Choice
Relish
689 Apple
690 Corn
691 Chow Chow
692 Cucumber
693 Pepper
694 Sauce/Chili
695 Sauerkraut
696 Tomato
697 Tomatoes/Paste
698 Tomatoes/Salsa
699 Tomatoes/Sauce
700 Zucchini
701 Exhibitor's Choice
DIVISION B - Class VI, Flowers
Single flowers with foliage should be displayed in water in clear glass containers and the foliage should not be in the water. The display should be a single flower without bud unless the flower grows naturally in a cluster with individual stems too short to pick separately.
Single Specimens
725 Ageratum
726 Aster
727 Cosmos
728 Coxcomb, crested
729 Coxcomb, plumed
730 Dahlia
731 Dianthus
732 Gerbera Daisy
733 Globe Amaranth
734 Hydrangea
735 Lantana
736 Marigold, bloom under 3”
737 Marigold, bloom 3” & over
738 Petunia
739 Rose, Floribunda
740 Rose, Hybrid Tea
741 Rose, miniature
742 Rose, bush
743 Salvia
744 Snapdragon
745 Strawflower
746 Sunflower
747 Vinca
748 Zinnia, bloom under 3”
749 Zinnia, bloom 3” and over
750 Exhibitor's Choice
Flower Arrangements
Hall table arrangements can be one-sided; centerpieces should be low and symmetrical; small are no larger than 8" in any dimension. Bud vases are 1-3 flowers with foliage forming a framework for the flowers.
751 Fresh Flower/Bud Vase
752 Fresh Flowers/Centerpiece
753 Fresh Flowers/Hall Table
754 Fresh Flowers/Small
755 Fresh Flowers/Corsage
756 Dried Flowers/Centerpiece
757 Dried Flowers/Hall Table
758 Dried Flowers/Small
759 Dried Flower/ Wreath
760 Artificial Flower/Centerpiece
761 Artificial Flowers/Corsage
762 Artificial Flowers/Hall Table
763 Artificial Flowers/Small
764 Artificial Flower/ Wreath
765 Flower Arrangement/Exhibitor’s Choice
Potted Plants
Plants must have been in exhibitor’s possession for at least 3 months.
766 Hanging Basket/Foliage
767 Hanging Basket/Flowering
768 Potted Plant/Flowering
769 Potted Plant/Foliage
770 Potted Plant/Fruited
771 Bonsai
772 Succulent
773 Fairy Garden
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DIVISION B - Class VII, Handiwork (no machine-embroidery)
Candlewicking
800 Candlewicking/Bedspread
801 Candlewicking/Pillow
802 Candlewicking/Tablecloth
803 Candlewicking/Exhibitor’s Choice
Crocheting
804 Crocheting/Afghan
805 Crocheting/Baby Afghan
806 Crocheting/Baby Set
807 Crocheting/Bedspread
808 Crocheting/Cap-Hat
809 Crocheting/Cape/Shawl/Poncho
810 Crocheting/Household accents
811 Crocheting/Fashion Accessory
812 Crocheting/Stole or Scarf
813 Crocheting/Sweater-Adult or Child
814 Crocheting/Tablecloth
815 Crocheting/Exhibitor’s Choice
Embroidery
816 Embroidery/Counted Cross Stitch/Pillow
817 Embroidery/Counted Cross Stitch/Miniature
818 Embroidery/Counted Cross Stitch/Picture
819 Embroidery/Counted Cross Stitch/Exhibitor’s Choice
820 Embroidery/Crewel/Picture
821 Embroidery/Crewel/ Other
822 Embroidery/Cross Stitch (stamped) Miniature
823 Embroidery/Cross Stitch (stamped) Picture
824 Embroidery/Cross St (stamped) Pillow/Pillow Cover
825 Embroidery/Cross Stitch (stamped) Exhibitor’s Choice
826 Embroidery/Stitchery Purse/Tote
827 Embroidery/Stitchery/Picture
828 Embroidery/Stitchery/Pillow
829 Embroidery/Stitchery/Exhibitor's Choice
830 Embroidery/Other Needlework - picture
831 Embroidery/Other Needlework –Exhibitor’s Choice
Knitting
832 Knitting/Afghan
833 Knitting/Baby Set
834 Knitting/Cap-Hat
835 Knitting/Cape/Shawl/Poncho
836 Knitting/Gloves/Socks
837 Knitting/Purse/Bag
838 Knitting/Scarf or Stole
839 Knitting/Sweater
840 Knitting/Exhibitor’s Choice
841 Lace, handmade
842 Net Darning
843 Patchwork/Exhibitor’s Choice
Quilts – quilting must be done by the exhibitor
845 Quilt/Hand quilted/Applique
846 Quilt/Machine quilted/Applique
847 Quilt/Hand quilted/Embroidered
848 Quilt/machine quilted/Embroidered
849 Quilt/hand quilted/Piecework
850 Quilt/machine quilted/Piecework
Tapestry – entire canvas is worked
851 Tapestry/Bargello
852 Tapestry/Grosspoint/5-11mesh per in.
853 Tapestry/ Needlepoint/12-mesh in.
854 Tapestry/Petite Point/19-40 mesh per in
855 Exhibitor’s Choice
DIVISION B - Class VIII – The “Biggest” Fruit or vegetable
900 Apple
901 Cantaloupe
902 Potato (White or Red)
903 Pumpkin
904 Tomato
905 Watermelon
DIVISION B - Class IX- Trash to Treasure
Any useful or decorative article made of recycled, disposable items. Judging will be based on recycling principles, workmanship, and creativity.
906 Sculpture
907 Jewelry
908 Yard Art (statue, wind chime, bird bath, etc.)
909 Miscellaneous
DIVISION B - Class X – Fair Theme
910 Photo, drawing or painting of a great place to go in New Kent
SPECIAL YOUTH EXHIBITS
Youth in age groups 5 – 8 and 9 – 13 may enter any of the above categories PLUS those listed below.
DIVISION B - CLASS XI Special Youth Exhibits
920 Model Boat from kit
921 Model Car from kit
922 Model Plane from kit
923 Woodwork: car
924 My best box brownies: use a basic box brownie mix, but do something special to make it your own.
925 Junk Container: use your imagination and use any piece of junk as a planter. Fill with dirt and live plants to create a fun and functional planter.
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926 Mr. Potato Head: select any potato and create a person, using the concept of “Mr. Potato Head.” You may purchase your potato and you may use any other materials to create your person.
927 Legos: use Legos to create a unique, original sculpture. This sculpture must be presented on a hard base (plywood, cardboard, etc)
928 Jack o’ Lantern: using a pumpkin, create a Jack o’Lantern using paint or markers. Do NOT cut the pumpkin and you do not have to raise the pumpkin yourself.
929 School poster: enter a poster you created as a school project.
930 Illustrated poem: an original poem of no more than 20 lines that you have added hand-drawn artwork to the paper it is written /printed on.
931 Classroom project: any three-dimensional project created during the past school year.