Here is a complete list of all the areas available for Homecraft.
Homecraft- Class 37-38
Homecraft President- Steven Backs
All entry forms to be in to Secretary by Saturday August 17th. The Rec Centre will be open Thursday August 22, 4-8 p.m. and Friday August 23, 8-12 noon.
No exhibits will be accepted after 12 noon. Friday, August 24th. Exhibits can be collected at 6 p.m. Saturday August 24.
Only one entry per class. All work must be clean, made since last Blackstock Fair and the work of the exhibitor. All knit articles must be hand knit. Sewing can be any size. When there are 6 or more exhibits a 4th place will be awarded. Quilts may be shown for 2 years. No straight pins to be used.
1st-$5 2nd-$4 3rd-$3
1. Baby’s 2 pc. outfit, knit or crocheted, not mounted
2. Baby’s shawl or carriage cover, fine or bulky, knitted or crocheted
3. Cardigan, knit or crocheted
4. Pullover, knit or crocheted
5. Article of knitting or crocheting by a beginner, less than 2 years experience
6. Mitts or gloves, knit
7. Mitts or gloves, crocheted
8. Scarf, knit or crocheted
9. Socks, knit or crocheted
10. Headgear, knit or crocheted
11. Doily or centerpiece, knit or crocheted
12. Slippers, knit or crocheted
13. Two dishcloths, knit or crocheted
14 Unique knitted article
15. Unique crocheted article
16. Sewn article with sleeves
17. Poncho
18. Runner or dresser scarf
19. Apron
20. Tea cozy
21. 2 quilt blocks, mounted, pattern(s) named
22. Any other article of sewing
23. Theme hat for baby (fruit, vegetable, cartoon character, etc)
Afghans
1st- $10 2nd- $8 3rd- $6
24. Afghan, lap robe or prayer shawl, knit or crocheted
Sponsored by Tina Sorichetti, Royal LePage Frank Real Estate, Port Perry
Quilts
Prizes: 1st- $12 2nd- $10 3rd- $8
Sponsored by Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge/Port Perry
25. Baby’s quilt
26. Rag quilt
27. Quilt, machine quilted, pattern named
28. Quilt, hand quilted, pattern named
29. Cheater quilt, quilted
30. Quilt made by a group, group to be named
31. Quilt top
MOST POINTS—Crocheting, Classes 1-16--$25—Sponsored by Jennifer Griffin
MOST POINTS—Knitting, Classes 1-16--$25—Sponsored by Jennifer Griffin
Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies
Machine Quilted Competition
Prizes: 1st- $10 2nd- $5
Chosen from eligible quilts in Classes 28. Must be made and machine quilted by exhibitor, total perimeter must be minimum 324”. Pattern must be named. The winner at Blackstock Fair is eligible to enter the quilt at the fall District 4 competition. Winner at District level is entered into O.A.A.S. competition which takes place at Annual Convention in February.
Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies
Hand Quilted Competition
Prizes: 1st- $10 2nd- $5
Chosen from eligible quilts in Classes 29. Must be made and hand quilted by exhibitor, total perimeter must be minimum 324”. Pattern must be named. The winner at Blackstock Fair is eligible to enter the quilt at the fall District 4 competition. Winner at District level is entered into O.A.A.S. competition which takes place at Annual Convention in February.
Golden Age- Class 38
Sponsored by Virginia Frew, Marlin Travel, Port Perry
Open to exhibitors 60 years of age or older
Prizes: 1st- $5 2nd- $4 3rd- $3
1. Banana muffins, plain, 3
2. Butter tarts, with fruit , 3
3. Tea biscuits, plain, 3
4. Cupcakes, any variety, 3
5. Cookies, baked, any variety, 3
6. Single serving of rice pudding
7. Handwriting, first verse of Amazing Grace
8. Item suitable for bridal or baby shower
9. Article of knitting
10. Article of crocheting
11. Gift for a 80th birthday
12. Adult colouring page, coloured
13. Design a card for a milestone birthday, any media including computer
Most points in Golden Age $25 sponsored by Leah Frew
Crafts- Class 39
Sponsored by Homestead Furniture and Appliances, Port Perry
All hangings should be ready to hang.
Prizes: 1st- $5 2nd- $4 3rd-$3
1. Wall hanging, any media
2. Article of handmade jewellery, mounted
3. Door decoration
4. Greeting card, not computer generated
5. Adult colouring page, coloured
6. Something new from something useless
7. Article of counted cross stitch
8. Reusable shopping bag or tote
9. Article of original art, any media
10. Article of any other craft, not listed
11. VanLea Farm Special Article from scrap metal $75 $25 $10
‘Tis the Season, any holiday
Sponsored by Port Perry Foodland
12. Christmas tree decoration, 4” or smaller
13. Holiday runner
14. Wreath
15. Trick or treat or gift bag
16. Decorated Easter egg
17. Holiday apron
18. Door decoration
19. Christmas stocking
20. Holiday card
21. Holiday article not listed above
22. Bernardin Special Best decorative or functional homemade craft made using a Bernardin mason jar(s) and/or 2 piece SNAP lid $20 gift certificate
Special Needs, 21 years and over
23. Craft of your choice
24. Greeting card
25. Article of jewellery, mounted
26. No bake cookies, 3
27. Adult colouring page, coloured
Baking and Canning- Class 45
No cake mixes or commercial pie fillers allowed. Please use plastic bags where possible. No cake pans allowed. Paper liners to be removed before showing. Use smallest plate possible. No more than 1” of cardboard to be showing around the edges of any article. When there are 6 or more exhibits in a class a 4th place will be awarded. Please securely fasten all tags.
Baking
Prizes: 1st- $5 2nd- $4 3rd- $3
1. Yeast bread, any variety, ½ loaf
2. Tea biscuits with fruit, 3
3. Fruit muffins, named, 3
4. Banana muffins, 3
5. Bran muffins, 3
6. Muffins, any variety, named, 3
7. Oatmeal raisin cookies, 3
8. Peanut Butter cookies, 3
9. Chocolate macaroons, 3
10. Lemon loaf, ½ loaf
11. Pumpkin loaf, ½ loaf
12. Any other loaf, named, ½ loaf
13. Coffee cake, any variety, named
14. Butter tart squares, 3
15. Squares, any other variety, named, 3
16. Butter tarts, with raisins, 3
17. Fruit tarts, named, 3
18. Single pie crust
19. Apple pie
20. Any other pie, named
21. Your favourite candy, named, 3 pieces
22. Decorated cupcakes, agricultural theme, 3
MOST POINTS BAKING- L 1-22, $25 Sponsored by Leah Frew
Canning
All entries must be sealed except freezer jam. Unsealed jars will not be judged.
Prizes: 1st- $5 2nd- $4 3rd- $3
23. Strawberry jam, cooked
24. Marmalade, any variety, named
25. Any other jam, named
26. Freezer jam, any variety, named
27. Jelly, any variety, named
28. Spirited jam or jelly, named
Most Points sections 23-28 receive $25 gift certificate from Port Perry Food Basics
29. Canned fruit, any variety, named
30. Pickled vegetable, any variety, named
31. Pickled cucumber, any variety, named
32. Dill pickles, any variety
33. Any other pickle, not listed, named
34. Hot dog relish
35. Chili sauce
36. Salsa
Bernardin Best of Show—Judge’s choice of best home canning entry from Classes 23-36. Entry must be submitted in sealed Bernardin jar and snap lid.
Prize--$30 gift certificate
MOST POINTS CANNING- L 23-36, $25 sponsored by Leah Frew
SPECIALS Baking and Canning
37. Bernardin Jam/Jelly Special- Peach jam, jelly or conserve 1st - $20 gift certificate
made with Bernardin fruit pectin product. Proof of purchase required. Certo is not a Bernardin product.
38. Marcelle’s Kitchen - 5 Yummy Squares Sponsored by John Redman $15, $10, $5
5 Yummy squares of your choice. No Brownies. Please include your recipe. No commercial mixes. 1st place dessert goes to the sponsor.
39. Eleanor Werry Memorial Special Sponsored by the Werry family $30, $25, $20, $15, $10
6 Chocolate brownies- without nuts, iced
40. Gerald and Joyce Kelly Memorial Chocolate Cake Special Sponsored by Kelly family. 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize cakes to sponsor.
Chocolate layer cake, iced. $50 $30 $20
41. Elva VanCamp Memorial Cherry Loaf Sponsored by Elva VanCamp’s family 1st prize to sponsor $20 $15 $10 $5
42. Barbara Byers’ Memorial Chiffon Cake Chiffon Cake, any flavour, iced, labelled 1st prize to sponsor $50 $25 $15 $10
43. Edna Van Camp Memorial Raspberry Pie sponsored by Bill Van Camp in memory of his grandmother 1st place to sponsor
$50 $25 $15 $10 $5 to show
44. Leah Frew Special- Dark Fruit Cake sponsored by Leah Frew 1st and 2nd prize to sponsor $100 $75 $25
45. Dale Van Camp Memorial Special. Sponsored by Dale Van Camp’s Family $50, $25, $15, $10 Lemon Bundt cake, iced or glazed.
1st prize cake goes to sponsor.
46. Pumpkin Pie Special - Prizes: 1st $175, 2nd $50, 3rd $25
1. Judging will take place on Saturday, August 24th at 2:00 p.m. in front of the Rec Center stage.
2. All entries must be made to the fair secretary by 1:30 p.m. on the day of the fair.
3. All entries must be brought to the kitchen in the Rec. Center prior to judging, with an entry tag.
4.. All entries become the property of the fair board.
5. The winning entry will become the property of the sponsor.
6. After the announcement of the winners, all entries will be cut and served to the fair patrons.
7. Prize money will be paid at the completion of judging.
47. OAAS CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE COMPETITION - Prizes: $5, $4, $3
Chocolate Chip Cookies, 6 displayed on a clean, sturdy, white plate. No nuts. No larger than 2 1/2”. No smaller than 2”
Winner is eligible for the OAAS District 4 Competition!
48. OAAS BUTTER TART COMPETITION - Prizes: $5, $4, $3
6 Butter Tarts to be shown on a clean, study plate. They must be full sized tarts. No mini or bite sized tarts. Must NOT contain fruit or nuts of any kind.
Winner is eligible for the OAAS District 4 Competition!
