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824 Free Embroidery: design used to embellish a base fabric without the design being drawn
on the fabric. Must include three or more different stitches. May use more than one
color of floss. Embroidery may embellish design lines on the item.

Charted Embroidery Using Large Cross or Snowflake Stitches:
(All classes must have an embroidered area equivalent to 5"x7" or larger.)
825 Cross Stitch on Gingham
826 Counted Cross Stitch on 11 Count Aida Cloth
827 Chicken Scratch on gingham: Chicken Scratch (also known as Snowflake embroidery)
on gingham fabric.

Punch Needle:
828 Punch Needle: Embroidered area must be equivalent to 6"x 6" inches or larger.

Charted Embroidery Using Specialty Cloth:
830 Counted Cross Stitch on 14 Count Aida Cloth: with an embroidered area 5"x7" or larger.
831 Counted Cross Stitch using Waste Canvas: with an embroidered area 5"x7" or larger.
832 Huck Embroidery: Huck embroidery on huck towel/toweling creating a minimum 2"
wide border design or created on even-weave fabric such as Aida cloth. Embroidered
area equivalent to 3” x 3” or larger. Such as bookmark, mug rug.
833 Swedish Weaving: Swedish weaving on monk’s cloth creating a minimum of 6" wide
border design.

Embroidery Using Advanced Skills:
834 Ribbon Embroidery Using Silk Ribbon for 5 or More Embroidery Stitches: Design may
also include use of embroidery floss in addition to the silk ribbon.
835 Counted Cross Stitch on 18 or 22 Count Even Weave or Aida Cloth: with an
embroidered area 5"x7" or larger.
836 Needlework of any kind not included in any other category: Purchased embroidery kit
or original design on fabric accepted. Embroidered area must be equivalent to 5"x5" or
larger. Such as needlepoint, crewel work, Candlewicking, etc.

STATE FAIR eligible sections: COMPLETE 4-H state rules
& entry requirements are available at the extension office (859) 586-6101
or thru the website at boone.ca.uky.edu. please consult these rules to be
sure your entry meets ALL of the requirements.

No. Class 1st 2nd 3rd
KNITTING: $4.00 $3.00 $2.00
Items made on a knitting machine or loom are NOT to be entered in the following classes.
837 Small/simple knitted item(s): such as a hat, small pillow, purse, scarf (at least 24" long),
belt, or two washcloths using medium (4) worsted weight yarn; limited to garter,
stockinette and/or ribbing stitch. (No large than 10” x 10” each)
838 Knitted Item created using Self-striping or Variegated Yarn(s): Such as a purse, scarf, hat,
leg warmers, fingerless mittens, etc. Do not use single color standard medium (4) worsted
weight yarn.
839 Larger/simple knitted item(s): Such as a pair of mittens, pair of slippers, shawl, cowl, or
lap/baby blanket. May use yarn other than worsted weight yarn. Multiple colors and at least
one pattern stitch may be used in addition to garter, stockinette and/or ribbing stitch.
840 Knitted project focused on Shape—Garment or Fashion Accessory: one item or a pair of
items using pick up stitches, and/or knitting in the round; must include increase and/or
decrease. May use yarn other than worsted weight yarn. May include simple color changes
(stripe or duplicate stitch). Items such as: gloves, hat, mittens, fingerless mittens, socks,
skirt, sweater, or vest.

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