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Wool Article/Garment State Competition
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153.      Three different types of Wool Article and or Garments Conditions

·               The following definitions apply for the purpose of this competition:

·               Garment – an item that can be worn eg dress, jacket, scarf, hat etc

·               Article – a utility item that is not worn but can be used:  in the home eg blanket, with an outfit eg bag, for amusement eg toy, as a decoration eg picture.

·               The whole article and/or garment must be constructed of and contain a minimum of 80% wool

·               Exhibits (articles/garments) may be knitted, crocheted, sewn, felted etc and must be handcrafted (use of sewing machine is permitted)

·               A sample of yarn, fabric or fibre with label must be attached to each item making up the exhibit.  If a label is not available (as in a hand spun or felted item) a handwritten label with relevant details and sample will suffice.

·               An exhibit in this competition may consist of the work of one individual or a group of individuals or an organisation

·               All three articles/garments must have been completed within the 12 months prior to the local show and must be the bona fide work of the exhibitor/s.

·               An exhibit having won at the local show may be exhibited (the same three articles/garments) at the Group Final.  The winning exhibit at the Group Final is then eligible to compete in the State Final.

·               An exhibitor is only eligible to represent one Society at Group level and one Group at State Level

·               An exhibit (article/garment) that has previously competed at Group level is not eligible to compete again.

·               If  this class is not scheduled or attracts no entries at a local show, the Show Secretary (or delegate) may select three suitable individual exhibits and with the exhibitors permission enter them in the Group Judging as and exhibit representing the particular Society concerned.

·               It is the responsibility of the Group Secretary and winner to co-ordinate the transfer of the winning entry to Sydney for the State judging.