So say the judges
The judges' scorecards are in and here are the results for my entries in this year's California State Fair -- booyah!
- Wind on a Wheat Field Haapsalu Shawl
Wind on a Wheat Field
Project details on Ravelry
2nd Place, Division: Knitting,
Class: Knitted Wearing Apparel
Judge's Comments: Lovely, lacy design. Border adds to overall design. Piece shows good tension and attention to blocking. Well-done [sic]. - Mixed Tide Shawl - original design
Mixed Tide shawl
Porject Details on Ravelry
Honorable Mention, Division: Knitting,
Class: Knitted Wearing Apparel
Judge's Comments: Good color choice for a "tide" pattern. Better blocking would "show off" pattern more clearly. Well done for a challenging technique. - Crackle Sac
Crackle Sac
Project Details on Ravelry2nd Place, Division: Other Fiber Art,
Class: Any Other Fiber Art
Workmanship: 20
Level of Difficulty: 19
Design: 19
Appropriate Pattern or Technique: 19
Creative use of materials or fabric: 18
Judge's Comments: Very good job! Weaving, making bag, matching pattern on seams! Well done. - Merino, Baby Camel, Silk Handspun Yarn
Lisa Souza Merino, Baby Camel, Silk Top 2-ply handspun
Project Details on RavelryHonorable Mention, Division: Other Fiber Art,
Class: Any Other Fiber Art
Workmanship: 19
Level of Difficulty: 18
Design: 17
Appropriate Pattern or Technique: 17
Creative use of materials or fabric: 18
Judge's Comments: Luscious hand to this yarn--nice job!
Labels: California, California State Fair, camel, cotton, Estonian, fiber, Gilmore, Haapsalu, handspun, lace, Lisa Souza, Merino, Mixed Tide, sewing, shawl, silk, weaving, wool, yarn
3 Comments:
Congratulations! Very well done! Love your Wind on a Wheat Field Haapsalu Shawl.
By Arella, at 5/28/2014 11:04 PM
Wow, they are all beautiful projects, worthy of first place. Congratulations on the good comments by the judges.
By Deborah Hamilton, at 5/29/2014 6:49 AM
Congratulations ! I love that handspun.
By Ann, at 6/03/2014 6:09 PM
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