Welcome to the Penistone Agricultural Show – Handicraft Section
| Closing date: | SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 2023 Class Cards will be available Friday evening or on show day morning. If exhibitors wish to have them posted out, please email to arrange this. ENTRY IS FREE Prizes: Rosettes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd |
Exhibits can be brought on Friday 8th September between 4 & 5.00pm.
Gates to vehicles are closed at 9.00am prompt.
Judging commences 9.30am: All exhibits to be staged by 9.15am
In all classes:
The Judge’s decision is final
No exhibit to be removed before 4.30pm – this rule is strictly enforced
The committee is not responsible for exhibitor’s property but every care will be taken Class cards must be attached to the exhibits
All exhibits in the Handicraft section must be the work of exhibitor and not have been exhibited at The Penistone Show before. Exhibitors must not sell goods for business purposes (no labelling or business cards)
Exhibitors will not be allowed to sell their exhibits inside the marquee, this rule will be strictly enforced. Please collect your exhibits after 4.30pm and before 6pm.
LIST OF TROPHIES:
The Frank Wagstaffe Perpetual Trophy for Best Exhibit in Classes 6,7, 10,11. and 12
Solid Silver Cup presented by the Ingbirchworth Women’s Institute for the Outstanding Exhibit in the Children’s section.
Teenage Tankard for the most outstanding exhibit in the Teenage Classes for the Outstanding Exhibit in the Children’s section.
The Stanley Senior Shield (perpetual) to be awarded to the Best Exhibit in the Open Classes.
The Parker Memorial Trophy to winner of Class 20.
The Alphabet Cup donated by S J Summerfield for the Best Exhibit in the Pre-School Classes.
The Penistone Grammar School Trophy to be awarded to the Best Exhibit in the Teenage Classes.
The Platinum Jubilee Shield to be awarded to the Best Exhibit in the Junior Classes
| Judge: | Mrs F Langford, Huddersfield |
Classes
- 1 – Canvas Work – Exhibitor to produce a design using Long Stitch, Tapestry, Needlepoint, counted thread or cross-stitch
- 2 – Patchwork and Quilting (Exhibitor to produce a piece of work using a patchwork or quilting technique)
- 3 – Any article in handmade Lace or Crochet (Exhibitor to produce an exhibit using lace or crochet)
- 4 – Any beadwork (Exhibitor to produce an exhibit using beadwork)
- 5 – Hand Knitted Garments – Adult or Childs (Exhibitor to produce a hand knitted piece of clothing for either an adult or a child.)
- 6 – Soft Toy – Knitted or Fabric (Exhibitor to produce a soft toy- knitted or fabric)
- 7 – Any Handicraft – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit to commemorate the King’s Coronation)
- 8 – Greeting Card (Exhibitor to produce a greetings card of any design, material or technique)
- 9 – Any Handicraft – An item for the home (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit to be used in the home using any media or technique)
- 10 – A piece of artwork in Mosaic (Exhibitor to produce a piece of artwork using the method Mosaic – irregular pieces of coloured stone, glass or ceramic)
- 11 – A Patchwork Bag (Exhibitor to produce a patchwork bag)
- 12 – Any Handicraft – To celebrate 150th Penistone Show (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit to celebrate 150th Penistone Show, any technique can be used)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | TBC |
Classes
- 13 – Any Handicraft, Soft material (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit using ANY Soft material)
- 14 – Any Handicraft, Hard material (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit using ANY Hard material)
- 15 – Picture, Any Media (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any media)
- 16 – Knitted Pair of Socks (Exhibitor to produce a pair of knitted socks)
- 17 – Crochet Blanket (Exhibitor to produce a blanket using the crochet technique)
- 18 – Small cross-stitch or felt design (Exhibitor to produce ANY small Exhibit using cross stitch or felting technique)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | Mr & Mrs Long, York |
Classes
- 19 – Picture Any Media – Any Design (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any of the following; Paint, charcoal and pastel, print, mixed media, pencil of any Design)
- 20 – Picture Any Media – Depicting Penistone Show, to celebrate the 150th Show (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any of the following; Paint, charcoal and pastel, print, mixed media, pencil to depict Penistone Show)
- 21 – Picture Any Media – My Favourite View (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any of the following; Paint, charcoal and pastel, print, mixed media, pencil to the theme- My Favourite View)
- 22 – Water Colour or Water Based Paint – Any Design (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any water colour or water based paint- any design)
- 23 – Black & White Picture – Any Design (Exhibitor to produce a picture using the techniques sketching or hand drawing including charcoal, pencil or pastel- any design)
- 24 – Woodwork – including carving (Exhibitor to produce a piece of woodwork which may include carving)
- 25 – A Model Animal (Exhibitor to produce a model animal using any Fabric, Material, design or technique)
- 26 – Decorated Glass – Any Material / Finish (Exhibitor to produce a decorated glass using any material or finish of any design)
- 27 – Pottery – Any item made from Clay – any finish (Exhibitor to produce an item using clay, finishes accepted)
- 28 – Woodwork – Walking Stick (Exhibitor to produce a handmade wooden walking stick)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | Mr & Mrs Rogers, Sheffield |
Exhibitors to be under 5 years of age on day of show
Age to be stated on entry form
Classes
- 29 – Picture any media (please state size, not exceeding 18” x 12”) – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any media to depict Penistone Show)
- 30 – Painted Stone – Theme: Animals (Exhibitor to display a painted stone to the theme ‘Animals’)
- 31 – Decorate Shoe Box – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to create a shoe box model to re-create Penistone Show- to celebrate 150th Penistone Show. Any Media can be used)
- 32 – Clay Model – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to produce a model, using any modelling clay such a fimo clay. Theme- King’s Coronation)
- 33 – Decorated Wooden Spoon – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to decorate a wooden spoon with any media to celebrate the King’s Coronation)
- 34 – A Natural Material Collage – to include the number 150 to celebrate the 150th Penistone Show (Exhibitor to create a collage using any natural material to include the numbers 150 to celebrate 150th Penistone Show)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | Mr & Mrs Rogers, Sheffield |
Exhibitors to be aged 5 and under 8 years of age on day of show
Age to be stated on entry form
Classes
- 35 – Picture any media (not exceeding 18” x 12”) – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any media to depict Penistone Show)
- 36 – Creative Writing – Write an Acrostic Poem of PENISTONE SHOW – no longer than one side A4 (The Writing can be handwritten or typed, no longer than one side of A4)
- 37 – A Natural Materials Collage – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to create a collage using any natural material to represent the King’s Coronation)
- 38 – Decorate Shoe Box – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to create a shoe box model to re-create Penistone Show- to celebrate 150 years. Any Media can be used)
- 39 – Create an Edible Necklace (Exhibitor to create a necklace using only edible materials)
- 40 – A Lego Model – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to create a model using Lego to represent the King’s Coronation)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | Mr & Mrs Rogers, Sheffield |
Exhibitors to be aged 8 and under 12 years of age on day of show
Age to be stated on entry form
Classes
- 41 – Picture any media (not exceeding 18″ x 12″) – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any media to depict Penistone Show)
- 42 – Small cross-stitch or felt design – Any theme (not to exceed A4 size) (Exhibitor to produce ANY small Exhibit using cross stitch or felting technique)
- 43 – Recycled Plastic Collage – Theme: Animal (Exhibitor to create a collage of an animal, using recycled plastics)
- 44 – A Lego Model – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to create a model using Lego to represent the King’s Coronation)
- 45 – 4 Decorate Bottles – Theme: King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to produce 4 decorated bottles to a theme of the Kings Coronation. Any size or material or bottle can be used)
- 46 – Creative Writing – Memories of Penistone Show (no longer than one side A4) (Exhibitor to write A diary extract of Penistone Show. The Writing can be handwritten or typed, no longer than one side of A4)
See General Information & Guidance
| Judge: | Mr & Mrs Rogers, Sheffield |
Exhibitors to be aged 12 and under 16 years of age on day of show
Age to be stated on entry form
Classes
- 47 – Picture any media (not exceeding 18″ x 12″) – Theme: Penistone Show (Exhibitor to produce a picture using any media to depict Penistone Show)
- 48 – Any Handicraft – Soft Material (Exhibitor to produce ANY exhibit using ANY Soft material)
- 49 – Any Handicraft – Hard Material (Exhibitor to produce ANY exhibit using ANY Hard material)
- 50 – Any Applique Article (Exhibitor to produce an exhibit using the technique Applique)
- 51 – Any Handicraft – Celebrating the King’s Coronation (Exhibitor to produce ANY Exhibit of handicraft to celebrate the King’s Coronation)
- 52 – Christmas Card Design – Any Media (Exhibitor to produce a Christmas Card design, using any media)
See General Information & Guidance