ART HANDCRAFT

Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26887, 13 November 1952, Page 11

ART HANDCRAFT

(Judges: fancy work, Mrs M. C. Archer. Christchurch; knitting, Mrs M. Seymour, Spreydon.) Open classes.—Embroidered table runner or centre, or tray cloth (12): Mrs S. Allen 1, Mrs W. Cooper 2, Mrs W. H. Watson 3, Miss E. G. Milne vhc. Duchesse set (5): Miss E. G. Milne 1, Miss B. Blair 2, Mrs S. Allen vhc. Article of smocking (4): Mrs T. C. Montgomery 1, Miss N. Doak 2, Miss S. Sepie vhc. Article white embroidery (open work) (1): Mrs C. Nye 1. Supper cloth (11): Miss E. Marshall 1, Mrs W. Cooper 2, Mrs M. Kennington vhc, Mrs Peter Thomson he, Mrs W. H. Watson he. Supper cloth (solid embroidery) (3): Miss E. G. Milne 1, Mrs W. Cooper 2, Mrs Peter Thomson vhc. Richelieu or Roman cut (8): Mrs W. H. Watson 1, Miss E. Marshall 2, Miss S. Sepie vhc, Mrs Hugh Calderwood he, Miss S. M. Birdling c. D’Oyley (3): Miss E. G. Milne 1. Mrs S. Allen 2, Mrs W. Cooper 3. Hardange embroidery (3); Miss S. M. Birdling 1 and vhc, Miss A. M. Elliott 2. Organdi tea shower (8): Miss E. Marshall 1, Mrs M. Kennington 2, Mrs Ken Taylor vhc. Hand worked apron (4); Mrs w. H. Watson 1, Mrs A. Hollamby 2, Mrs Peter Thomson vhc. Handmade handkerchief (10): Mrs W. H. Watson 1 and vhc, Mrs S. Allen 2 and he, Miss N. Doak c. Crochet tray or table cover (11): Mrs E. J. Kingston 1, Miss N. Doak 2, Miss G. Gallard vhc. Miss E. G. Milne he. Miss S. Sepie c. Cross stitch (silk or cotton) (4): Mrs S. Allen 1, Mrs P. G. Rogers 2, Miss L. Kevern 3. Wool tapestry (3): Miss F. M. Dick 1, Mrs M. Gilchrist 2, Miss Gavan vhc.

Tapestry picture, fine stitch (3)1 Mrs S. Allen 1 and 2, Mrs O. E. Burtt vhc. Tapestry picture, coarse stitch (9): Mrs M. M. Burtt 1 and he, Miss M. Tapper 2, Mrs S. K. Gow vhc, Mrs C. Tobeck c. Woollen knee rug (IX Miss M. E. Todd 1. Wool floor rug (2): Mrs O. E. Burtt I, D. Clark 2. Rug from rags (5): Mrs H. W. Lock 1 and 2, Mrs L. Mulholland vhc and he. Knitted tea cosy (3): Mrs R. B. Rice 1, Mrs L. A. Thompson 2. Three knitted baby’s garments (4): Mrs R. L. Harris 1, Mrs A. L. Gudsell 2, Miss M. E. Thompson vhc. Miss M. Thomson he. Knitted frock for child under five (2): Miss D. R. Marker 1, Mrs H. Gilchrist c. Knitted cardigan or pullover, fine wool (7): Mrs R. B. Rice 1, Miss A. M. Elliott 2, Mrs H. E. Henderson 3, Miss M. Thomson vhc. Knitted cardigan or pullover, sleeves, fair-isle (3): Miss M. Thomson 1, Miss M. Chapman vhc. Cardigan or pullover, coarse wool (5): Mrs H. I. Taylor 1, Miss D. R. Marker 2, Miss W. Fenton vhc, Mrs F. Cragg he. Sleeveless pullover, fair-ialt (1): Miss D. R. Marker 1. Knitted cardigan for child (4): Miss D. R. Marker 1, Miss C. Moore he. Baby’s knitted woollen shawl or pram cover (1): Mrs V. Little I. Knitted article in N.Z. wool (7): Mrs M. Chapman 2, Miss G. Gallard he, Mrs A. J. Lancaster c. Knitted woollen bed jacket or cape (7): Miss N. Doak 1, Mrs C. J. Lancaster 2, Miss G. P. Smith 3, Miss A. M. Elliott and Miss D. R. Marker vhc, Miss M. Thomson c. Men’s socks, wheeling wool (2): Mrs E. Macdonald 1 (eq). Men’s socks, fingering wool (7): Mrs M. Gilchrist 1 and vhc, Mrs E. Macdonald 2 and he, Miss A. M. Elliott 3, Miss W. Fenton c. Men’s socks (non-first prize winners) (7): Mrs A. V. Joplin 1, Mrs R. Henderson 2, Mrs R. B. Rice vhc. Miss D. R. Marker c. Pair knitted gloves (8): Miss M. Thomson 2 and he, Mrs C. Moore (equal) 2, Mrs R. L. Harris vhc. Knitted gloves, fair-isle (2): Miss M. Thomson he, Miss I. Thomson c. Handmade skin gloves (1): Miss A. S. Ashton vhc. Pair gloves, crochet (4): Miss B. Blair 1, Mrs A. V. Joblin 2, Mrs E. J. Kingston he. Miss D. R. Marker c. Article from sugar bag (3): Mrs L. A. Thompson 1, Mrs F. J. Skilton 2, Miss F. Reeves vhc. Home-made toy, soft (7): Miss D. R. Marker 1, Mrs L. Ashton 2, Mrs F. Lindon and Miss M. Fletcher vhc, Miss M. E. Todd c. Felt work (6): Mrs W. H. Watson 1. Mrs Douglas Macdougall 2. Mrs Ken Taylor vhc, Miss F. Reeves he. Tatting (10); Mrs H. Fryer 1, Mrs L. C. Thompson 2, Miss B. Blair vhc. Miss A. M. Elliott he, Miss A. C. Hall c. Fancywork (14): Mrs Peter Thomson 1, Mrs W. H. Watson 2 and ho, Miss D. Rs Marker vhc, Mrs C. Moore c. Best single fancywork exhibit (18): Mrs S. Allen 1, Mrs M. Kennington 2, Miss E. Marshall 3, Miss L. Kevern vhc, Mrs W. Cooper he, Miss A. M. Elliott c.

Returned servicemen's and hospital patients' classes.—Tapestry picture (5): Eric White 1, H. Fryer 2, S. Jennings 3. Any other article, tapestry (5): Eric White 1, S. Jennings 2, D. L. Fox vhc, Mrs D. I. Sexton he. Toy, soft (23): Miss E. K. Nicholl 1, J. T. Hall 2. Mrs D. I. Sexton 3, Miss D. R. Marker vhc, Bowden he, Keith Duggan c. Home-made toy (1): J. B. Bashford 1. Felt work (2): Miss F. Reeves 1. Embroidery (4):

Miss S. Sepie 1,2 and 3, Mrs D. I. Sexton vhc. Crochet’ (6): Miss S. Sepie 1,2 and 3, Frank A. Newell vhc. Knitted garment (1): Miss D. R. Marker 1. Woven scarf (5): J. Fry 1 and 3, Walter Wickham 2, C. Rusbridge vhc and he. Leather work (11): Mrs D. I. Sexton 1. H. Marsell 3, F. Reeves 3, Mis* A. S Ashton vhc, R. Wilton he, A. M. Jackson c. Basketware (6): McMurdo 1, Sexton 2. A. Beardsley 3, R. D, Stapleforth vhc. Girls* classes.—Embroidered tray cloth or centre (0): Miss Merlon McPherson 1 and 2, Miss Kay Palmer vhc, Miu Jess Brian he. Miss Beverley M. Page c. Guest towel (9): Miss Ada Hannan 1, Miss Pauline McClurg 1, Miss Jeanette Large vhc. Miss Frances Herron he. Miss Anne Bassett c. Any smocked garment (5): Miss D. Layne 1, Miss L. Burnto 2. Miss L. J. Miller vhc, Miss J. M. Langridge he, Miss Ngaire Whitlow c.