Handicraft And Hobbies Contest

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31142, 19 August 1966, Page 2

Handicraft And Hobbies Contest

Results of the handcraft and hobbies competition organised by the Canterbury Federation of Country Women’s Institutes at the New Zealand Industries Fair. HANDIWORK Hand Knitting In Woal.— Pair knitted socks, men’s, needles not finer than 13: Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Miss B. E. Burrows 2. Pair knitted gloves, men's or women’s, two needles, 4-ply: Mrs L. M. Kellaway 1, Miss B. E. Burrows 2. Baby’s set (frock, coat, bootees, bonnet or helmet, mittens optional). 3-ply: Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Mrs J. F. Durie 2. Cardigan in 4-ply fingering wool: Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Mrs K. Bussell 2. Jumper m 4-ply fingering wool: Mrs K. Bussell 1, Mrs K. Bussell 2. Pullover in 4-ply fingering wool: Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Mrs A. B. Campbell 2. Cardigan in double knit: Miss E. Burrows 1, Mrs M. M. Chapman 2. Jumper in double knit: Mrs B. E. Webb 1. Pullover in double knit: Mrs B. E. Webb 1. Knitted frock: Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Mrs M. M. Chapman 2. Knitted suit (women’s): Mrs M. M. Chapman 1, Mrs J. Griffiths 2.. Knitted bed jacket (not brushed): Miss A. M. Elliot 1, Mrs A. B. Campbell 2. Knitted bed cape (not brushed): Mrs K. Russell 1. Mrs K. Russell 2. Tea cosy. 4-ply: Mrs R. G. Donaldson 1. Mrs A. J. Ferris 2. Knitled soft toy: Mrs M. O'Malley 1. Mrs G. Bishop 2. Handknitting, Fairisle.—Cardigan in double knit: Miss S G. Mersley 1. Jumper in double knit; Mrs B. E. Webb 1. Machine Knitting.— Cardigan: Mrs N. McFarlane 1. Jumper: Mrs N. McFarlane 1. Mrs N. McFarlane 2. Pullover in 4-plv: Mrs X McFarlane 1, Mrs N McFarlane and Mrs M M Chapman (equal) 2. Plain Needlework.— Pair at shortie pyjamas. cotton material, men’s: Mrs M. A. Smith 1. Pair of shortie pyjamas, cotton material, women’s: Mrs G. Hodgkinson 1. Ladv's brunch coat: Mrs Major 1, Mrs M. A. Smith 2. Girl’s cotton frock, up to 10 years: Mrs H. D Marker 1 Boy s cotton suit, up to four years: Mrs R. G. Donaldson 1, Mrs G. Hodgkinson 2. Half apron, check gingham: Mrs G. Bishop 1 Mrs H. D. Marker 2. Mrs T. Schofield highlv commended. Hostess apron: Mrs B G. Donaldson I. Mrs H. D. Marker 2. Set of doll’s clothes: Mrs G. M. Gallagher I. Mrs C J Breere 2. .A mbr ?!, der »; ~ Supper cloth * 6l " * ? ,S!> J R Johnson 1. Mrs T. M. Guard 2. Mrs T. M Guard highly commended, frav cloth or table centre: Mrs T M G Uar M k 51 Clbb 2 ’ G !J agher highly commended Duchesse sei ithree Pieces) Mrs T M Guard 1? Mrs I A

T. M. Guard 2, Mrs E. M. Baker highly commended. Any article cross stitch (not picture): Miss J. R. Johnson 1. Mrs S. Allen 2, Mrs E. Knox-Hampton highly commended. Tapestry, petit point (half cross stitch), fine, cotton or silk: Miss D. J. Loveday 1. Mjss D. J. Loveday 2, Miss D. J. Loveday highly commended. Tapestry, petit point (half coss stitch), wool: Mrs S. Allen 1, Tapestry (cross stitch), wool, fine: Mr M. A. James 2. Tapestry (cross stitch), silk or cotton: Mrs S. M. Storey 1, Mrs S. M. Storey 2. Mr M. E. Baker highly commended. Picture embroidered in silk or cotton: Mrs T. M. Guard 1, Mrs T. M. Guard 2. Mrs S. Allen highly commended. Dorset stitchery embroidered tray cloth: Mrs M. Storey 1, Mrs G. Bishop 2. Dorset stitchery embroidered apron: Mrs G. Bishop 1, Mrs M. Storey 2. Smocking, any article (smocking only judged): Mrs M. Storey 1. Mrs D. J. Bennett 2, Mrs G. M. Gallagher highly commended. Any article in Binca work: Mrs H. Chapman 1. Mrs A. R. Gould 2, Mrs S. M. Storey highly commended.

Tatting.—Table centre: Mrs S. M. Storey 1, Mrs H. D. Marker 2, Mrs M. M. Ikin highly commended. Tatted edge on handkerchief: Mrs S. M. Storey 1.

Crochet.— Collar and cuff set (cotton): Mrs P. Elder 1, Miss McDowell 2, Mrs J. McDowell highly commended. Collar and cuff set (Wool): Miss McDowell 1, Mrs M. Morris 2. Threepiece duchesse set in cotton: Mrs E. M. Baker 1, Mrs J. McDowell 2, Miss McDowell highly commended.

Miscellaneous.— Best made rag doll: Miss M. Morten 1. Soft toy (not knitted): Mrs E. M. Edwards 1. Mrs A. Hall 2, Mrs J. Schofield highly commended. Article in plastic tubing: Mrs G. Bishop 1. Acetate article: Mrs E. M. Edwards 1. Mrs A. R. Gould 2 Article made from plastic material: Mrs B. R. Hands 1, Mrs T. M. Guard 2. Handbag in pastraw or similar material: Miss P. X. McGarva 1. Mrs G. Bishop 2. Mrs J. M. Schofield highly commended. Article in cane: Mrs E Beswick 1, Mr T. King 2, Mr T. King highly commended. Article in plastic cane: Miss P. M. MeGarva 1. Mrs J. Schofield 2. Children's Needlework.— Any article (coloured embroidery): Miss F. Marker 1, Master C. van Bussell 2, Miss C. Blakelev highly commended. Any article hand knitted in four-ply wool: Miss L. Ferris 1. Any article hand knitted in double knitting wool: Miss L. Ferris 1. Miss F. Marker 2. Master L. D. Johnston S. Doll’s set, hand knitted: Miss L. Ferris 1. Miss S. Hogan 2. Hand made toy. Miss F. Marker 1. Master R. Hill 2. Set of luncheon or dinner mats: Miss R. Parkinson 2. Knitted tea cosy: Miss F. Marker 1, Miss L. Ferris 2. Tray cloth: Miss L. Ferris 1. Scrapbook project, neatest: Miss F Marker 1, Miss IS. Hefiney highly commended. Articles Made by Members After Their TOth Birthday.—[ Knitted tea cosy: Mrs F. Schofield 1, Mrs Chandler 2. Crochet I

tea cosy: Mrs A. Hall I. Hand embroidered tray cloth: Mrs A. Hall 1. POTTERY Article made on wheel: Mrs W. L. Beattie. Hand-made article: Mrs W. L. Beattie, highly commended. Ceramic jewellery (earrings and necklace, etc.): Mrs Schofield, highly commended. FLORAL ART Dried arrangement suitable for winter party, with accent on colour (approximately 2ft allowed): Women’s Division Federated Farmers, Redcliffs branch 1, Mrs V. Teague 2. Arrangement featuring Japanese influence: Mrs P. A. Haste 1, Mrs V. Teague 2. Flowerless beauty (under 6in): Women’s Division Federated Farmers, Redcliffs branch 1, Mrs V. Teague 2. Arrangement using driftwood and/or stone and succulents: Mrs A. Frecken 1. Mrs V. Teague 2. LAPIDARY ART Lady's bracelet and necklace set. baroque, New Zealand gem stones, named correctly, custom built findings allowed: Mr C. M. Barker 1. Facet cut New Zealand gem stone article of jewellery, or work of art, custom built mount allowed: Mr 0. E. B. Poulteney 1. Mr O. E. B. Poulteney 2. Open article of jewellery, New Zealand gem stone: Mr O. E. B Poulteney 1. MEN'S HOBBY SECTION Any article woodwork: Mr G. Reinhardt 1, Mr D. G. Porton 2, Mr L. J. Rea 3, Mr J. R. Hall, highly commended. Any homemade toy (wood only): Mr C. A. Forbes 1. Anv home-made tov (any material): Mr W. Teague 2 PHOTOGRAPHY Open Class.— Seascape or ma rine: M. L. Tonkin. "The Race.’ 1: Miss A. I. Clayton, "Lined Up." 2; F. Callaghan. "Wharf Scene.” highly commended Landscape: R. Morgan. "Landscape.” 1; F. R. Lamb. "The Old and the New.” 2; Miss A I. Clayton. "Hockstetter Ice Fall." highly commended. Open: L. Tonkin, "My Ball,” 1: F. Callaghan. "Modern Design." 2: L. Tonkin. "Two Points." highly commended Portrait: M Tonkin, "Our Father," 1: M Tonkin. "Make Believe." 2: R D. Morgan. "Child study.’ highly commended Amateur Class.— Seascape or marine: Miss A. 1. Clayton. "The Restless Sea. ” I H L Hopkins. "Waiting on the Tide” 2: F. R. Lamb. "Bow Wave,” highly commended, (landscape- R. W. Carson. "Win ter’s Mantle,” 1; Miss A. I. Clayton. "Mountain Grandeur." 2: F. R. Lamb. "South Westland," highly commended. Open: F. R. Lamb, "Hardcase Home.” 1, R W. Carson, "Heartbreak," 2: R. W. Carson. "The Maze." highly commended. Portrait: H L. Hopkins. "I Like My Pipe Too." 1: R. W Carson. "Daughter of India." 2: H L. : Hopkins. "Remember When.’’ [highly commended I Junior Class.— Any subject: L. Roberts. "The Pond." I: G. Roberts. "Akaroa.” 2: L Rob-| erts. "Ahiahi Kongo” highly! commended