Crochet

Celebrating the Centenary of Canberra 

The Crochet Sub-Section at the 2013 Royal Canberra Show offers a range of classes to enter for those who enjoy using their imagination and crocheting skills to create articles and garments!

What Classes can be entered in the Crochet Sub-Section? 

Open to all ages are the following challenges:

  • Any article of Crochet depicting your interpretation of ‘Celebrating the Centenary of Canberra’
  • Jewellery – article of Crochet with other materials (50% crochet)
  • Household Items – Pot Holders, bathmats, tea cosies etc
  • Great Canberra Scarf Competition
    The Great Canberra Scarf Competition, sponsored by Galifrey Alpaca Textiles, provides the opportunity for crochet enthusiasts to use their creativity and imagination to make a scarf reflecting the theme of ‘Centenary of Canberra’.

To see the range of other classes you can enter, refer to the Crafts Expo Schedule.

To cater for all levels of experience and ability in crochet, there are, in addition to these challenges, competitive classes for non professional exhibitors (have less than 2 years experience), non professionals (with more than 2 years experience), professionals, seniors (65 years and older) and a section just for schools including Primary, High School and College.

What’s Next?

Start your crochet creations! 

Have your entry form submitted by 14 December 2012 (refer Crafts Expo Schedule 2013) and then deliver your creative works on the due date in February 2013.

Then come along to the ActewAGL Royal Canberra Show 2013 to see how you fared in the crochet challenges and join us in celebrating the Centenary of Canberra!

** DOG MANAGEMENT POLICY **

No dogs are permitted except for registered Guide or Assistance Dogs.
If you bring a dog, you will be asked to leave.
Your entries will be cancelled and there will be NO refund given.

** CAR PARKING POLICY **

Unauthorised vehicles are not permitted to park on the grounds.
Any vehicles on the grounds will be asked to move or will be referred to security.

For more information, please read our Exhibitor Vehicle Policy here.