Guidelines for Mississippi Clubwoman Crafts Exhibits

  1. Mississippi Crafts will be exhibited at the District Level only.  Your crafts exhibits may be the highlight of your District Convention.  Please plan to participate.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Entries must have been made during the current biennium.
  5. Paintings may be matted and framed.
  6. The classifications are listed below. 1st to 5th place cards and ribbons will be awarded for each classifications. Example of each classification is under the classification title.
Needlework Painting and Crafts Miscellaneous
1.
Candlewick
1.
Ceramics
1.
Dolls
2.
Counted Cross Stitch
2.
China Painting
2.
Holiday Decoration
3.
Cross Stitch
3.
Decorative Painting
3.
Metal Crafts
4.
Crewel
4.
Decoupage
4.
Mississippi Creations
5.
Crochet
5.
Paintings
5.
Wearable - Art
6.
Embroidery
6.
Paper Mache
6.
Wearable - Jewelry
7.
French Hand Sewing
7.
Pottery
7.
Wood Working
8.
Fine Sewing
8.
Sculpture    
9.
Knitting
9.
Stamping    
10.
Needlepoint
10.
Stenciling    
11.
Quilting
11.
Wall Hanging    
12.
Weaving
     
   
* 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)