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back, for final use. Framed and other presentations meant to be hung, must have a securely attached appropriate means by
which to hang them. No glass is allowed. If article is designed as a pair/set, bring both items fastened together, i.e. set of potholders,
pillowcases, etc. Smaller items, such as bracelets, should be mounted for display. Knitting and crocheting must be entered in
knitting and crocheting classes except for projects from handspun yarn or items which have been fulled/felted. In addition to
the exhibit tag, each piece of an exhibit must be labeled on the back or bottom with the member’s name, county, and exhibit
class number. 
To qualify for judging, a 4-H Fiber Arts Exhibit Explanation card must be attached. Please note that this explanation card
was revised in 2011 so be sure you are using the updated Ex- planation card. Forms are available in county Extension offices
and on the State 4-H website: http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-exhibit-and-contest-materials. Judging criteria are
outlined on a 2011 revised Fiber Arts Exhibit Score Card found at, http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-exhibit-and-con- test-materials. 
Note: Fill in the blank in class number (_) with one of the following numbers.
1 - Junior
2 - Intermediate
3 - Senior
261 100 10(_) Weaving, Projects created by weaving warp and weft fibers. May include off loom or loom methods
261 100 15(_) Basketry, Projects using basket techniques, such as coiling, twining, weaving, and/or plaiting. 
261 100 20(_) Spinning, Handspun yarn (minimum of 1 ounce skein of yarn or projects created from the exhibitor’s

handspun yarn. Include sample of yarn (12 inches) with project created. 
261 100 30(_) Felting, Projects made using the exhibitor’s homemade felt which is made with wet or dry methods. Wet

methods include hand and /or washing machine methods; dry methods include needle felting. Fulling of

previously knit or crocheted items is not included. 
261 100 31(_) Felted Embellishment, any item embellished using felting techniques. Base item may be purchased or

made by member.
261 100 40(_) Macramé & Knotting, Projects made using single and/or multiple knot techniques.
261 100 45(_) Braiding, Projects made using braiding techniques. Includes multiple strand braiding, bobbin lace, Japanese

braiding, and wheat weaving.
261 100 50(_) Hooking, Projects made using hooking techniques. Includes latch hooking, hand hooking, punch hook or

needle, and locker hooking.
261 100 60(_) Embroidery, Projects using crewel, machine sewn, drawn thread, pulled thread, punch needle, smocking,

and other stitchery methods. Must not be cross-stitched or needle- point.
261 100 61(_) Needlepoint, Projects using needlepoint techniques.
261 100 62(_) Cross-Stitch, Projects using cross-stitch techniques.
261 100 70(_) Appliquéd Quilts, Quilts of any size made using hand or machine appliqué techniques. Attachment method

must involve manipulation of fiber. (Adhesives and paint are not included.) If quilted by someone other

than the member, explain on the Fiber Arts exhibit explanation card.
261 100 72(_) Appliqué on other items, items other than quilts made using hand or machine appliqué techniques. Might

include clothing, wall hangings, pillows, linens, etc. Attachment method must involve manipulation of

fiber. (Adhesives and paint are not included.) Base item may be purchased or made by member.
261 100 75(_) Patchwork Quilts, using kits Quilts of any size made using piecing techniques such as English, traditional

American, Seminole, etc. A kit is a complete “quilt in a bag” where all of the fabrics, the pattern, instructions

for embellishment, etc. all are included. The fabric selection and cutting has all been pre-determined by

someone other than the member. If the completed item is quilted by someone other than the member, please

note this on the Fiber Arts Exhibit Explanation Card.
261 100 76(_) Patchwork Quilts, no kits, Quilts of any size made using piecing techniques such as English, traditional

American, Seminole, etc. Members may choose to follow a pattern, such as Log Cabin, but the fabric

selection, fabric layout, and all cutting is done by the member. If the completed item is quilted by someone

other than the member, please note this on the Fiber Arts Exhibit Explanation Card.
261 100 77(_) Patchwork on other items, items other than quilts made using piecing techniques such as English, traditional

American, Seminole, etc. Might include clothing, wall hangings, pillows, linens, etc.
261 100 80(_) Quilting, hand stitched, multi layered projects made using hand quilting stitches. Items should have a top

layer, filling or batting, and bottom layer held together by the hand stitching. All work done by the member.
261 100 81(_) Quilting, machine stitched, multi layered projects made using machine quilting stitches. Items should

have a top layer, filling or batting, and bottom layer held together by the machine stitching. All work done

by the member.
261 100 82(_) Quilting, tied, multi layered projects made using tying to hold the layer together. Items should have a top

layer, filling or batting, and bottom layer held together by the tie stitches.
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261 100 90(_)
Papermaking, Projects resulting from actual papermaking.
LEATHERCRAFT
Members may enter up to three classes, but only one exhibit per class. Each exhibit will consist of one article (a pair of
gloves, slippers, etc., is considered one article). If a project qualifies for more than one class, the member should decide
which part of their work they would like to emphasize by selecting the appropriate class. Overall appearance of the entire
article will be considered during judging. 
To qualify for judging, a fully completed 4-H Expressive Arts Exhibit Explanation card must be attached. Forms are available
at the county Extension offices and on the State 4-H website at: http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-book-expressive-arts.
Each article must be labeled with the member’s name, county, and exhibit class number. When a pair of articles makes up an
exhibit, the articles must each be labeled (as above) and attached to each other.
Note: Fill in the blank in class number (_) with one of the following numbers.
1 – Junior
2 – Intermediate
3 – Senior
251 100 01(_) Stamping techniques: Demonstrates the use of alphabet stamps, number stamps, and 2-D and 3-D image

stamps of any size. Use of the swivel knife and other tools may be incorporated into overall design.
251 100 02(_) Floral Carving: Demonstrates use of basic tools and carving techniques on designs primarily using elements

such as flowers, leaves, seeds, nuts, or scrolls. Basic tools can include, but are not limited to, swivel knife,

beveller, veiner, pear shader, camouflage, backgrounder, and seeder. Carving techniques should

show proper use of the selected tools to create the overall design. Use of color is allowed.
251 100 03(_) Geometric and basket weaves: Demonstrates use of geometric or basket weave tools to create appropriate

design. Design may include use of the swivel knife and other tools.
251 100 04(_) Figure carving, Pictorial carving, or Embossing Techniques: Demonstrates Figure carving, Pictorial

carving, or embossing techniques. The application of color is appropriate but not required.
251 100 05(_) Use of Color: Demonstrates at least one of the following techniques: solid color, antique stain, block dyeing,

background dyeing, resist dyeing, air brushing, or use of multiple colors.
251 100 06(_) Lacing techniques: Demonstrates assembly of project using appropriate lacing techniques
251 100 07(_) Stitching: Demonstrates assembly of project using appropriate hand or machine stitching techniques. If

appropriate, edges of project must be rounded with an edging tool and burnished or slicked. Edge dye may

be applied but is not required.
251 100 08(_) Edging: Demonstrates appropriate rounding of edges and burnishing or slicking techniques. Edge dye may

be applied but is not required.
251 100 09(_) Hardware Application: Demonstrates appropriate application of hardware such as snaps, rivets, buckles,

D-rings, clasps, 3 ring binders, key mounts, bar clamps, spots, Conchos, etc.
251 100 10(_) Advanced techniques: Includes filigree, designing own tooling pattern, designing and cutting of interior

pieces or lining, cutting project from hide or leather, rolled edges, folding, skiving, molding, lining

application, and zipper installation. The advanced technique should be a major or important element of the
overall project.
251 100 11(_) Major Article: Should show the ability to handle an advanced project that includes skills from at least 3 of

the other classes.
251 100 12(_) Other creative techniques: project demonstrates creative techniques such as Pyrography (burning), braiding,

knot work, sculpting and molding, or appliqué.
PHOTOGRAPHY
The following classes are for still photography. Video projects should be entered under Communications. Members may enter in
up to three classes (no more than one entry per class). Members may send one exhibit per class from two classes that qualified
to state fair. The member must have originally taken all photos. Public display of exhibits will be at the discretion of 4-H manage-
ment. Exhibits are entered and displayed at the risk of the exhibitor. 
To qualify for judging, a fully completed 4-H Photography Exhibit Explanation Card (241-01) must be attached. Judging criteria are out-
lined on the Photography Exhibit Evaluation Form (241-02). Forms are available at the county Extension offices and on the State 4-H
website, http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-book-expressive-arts. Photography classes are divided by subject matter or technique. If a
photo includes more than one type of subject (i.e. people and animals), the member should decide which category is the most appropriate.
Digital and film photos will be included in the same class except as restricted by the class description. Color and black & white images will
be included in the same class according to subject or technique.
All single images must have one side, the shorter side, no less than 5 inches. Photos must have a backing for protection. Photos must
be either mounted or mounted and matted. The final exhibit size, including either mount or mat must be no less than 8”x10” and
may not exceed 16”x20”. Any commercially available pre-cut mats that accommodate these size ranges are acceptable. Mats cut by
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