Guidelines for Mississippi Clubwoman Crafts Exhibits
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Mississippi Crafts will be exhibited at the District Level only. Your arts & crafts exhibits may be the highlight of your District Convention. Please plan to participate.
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All entries must be delivered to the District Chairperson not later than the opening session time on the day of District Convention. Exhibits must be signed in at time of delivery and signed out at the conclusion of the convention.
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Each entry must have a typed or printed label specifying the following: Clubwoman name, complete name of sponsoring club, the GFWC-MFWC District, and classification of the entry. See card at bottom of page.
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Entries must have been made during the current biennium.
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Paintings may be matted and framed.
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The classifications listed below are not inclusive. You may add to the classifications as needed.
1.Candlewick 12.French Hand Sewing 23.Quilting 2.Ceramics 13.Fine Sewing 24.Sculpture 3.China Painting 14.Holiday Decorations 25.Stamping 4.Counted Cross Stitch 15.Knitting 26.Stenciling 5.Cross Stitch 16.Metal Crafts 27.Wall Hanging 6.Crewel 17.Miscellaneous 28.Wearable - Art 7.Crochet 18.Mississippi Creations 29.Wearable - Jewelry 8.Decorative Painting 19.Needlepoint 30.Wood Working 9.Decoupage 20.Paintings 31.Weaving 10.Dolls 21.Paper Mache 11.Embroidery 22.Pottery
* Mississippi Creations - Entries must be made from natural Mississippi products, such as wood, weeds, bark, shells, rice, soybeans, etc. ** Wearable Art - Clothing/millinery may be made from hand-loomed, knitted, crocheted or any other handmade fabric. Clothing/millinery may also be purchased but designs must be original. Jewelry of any material is acceptable. Design must be original. Entry Deadline: Entries must be presented to the District Arts/Craft Contest Chairman before 9:15 a.m. on the morning of your District Convention. Clubwoman Arts/Craft Exhibit Card:
Click here for a pdf file of the Clubwoman Arts/Craft Exhibit Card. (Updated 7/2020)