Exhibitor Class information and entry forms will be available from June 2026

HANDICRAFT & PRODUCE

All entries and enquiries to:
Mrs K Walbank
Tel: 07956 838395 (after 5pm only)  

Including:

  • Handicrafts
  • Knitting/crochet, Art
  • Photography
  • Baking & Preserves
Email: handicraftsection@gmail.com

ALL ENTRIES CLOSE ON 27th August 2026

Rules applicable to this section:

  • All entries to be benched before 9.30 am and NOT TO BE REMOVED before 4:30 pm
  • Classes may be split or amalgamated at the discretion of the Handicraft and Produce management team
  • Any items left in the marquee will be disposed of as follows:
    • Produce – after 5.30 pm on show day
    • Any other – after 7 days if not claimed from section secretary
  • Trophies to be held for one year and returned in advance of next year’s Show

Please also see Show Rules and Health & Safety Resumé for All Exhibitors.

We would like to thank all those who very kindly sponsor the Handicraft & Produce Section.

TROPHIES to be held for one year:

  • PRESIDENTS TROPHY for most points in Handicraft
  • SOCIETY CUP for most points in Baking & Preserves
  • TL ASHTON ROSE BOWL for best exhibit in Art
  • K ASQUITH BOWL for best exhibit in Hard Handicraft
  • SOCIETY ROSEBOWL for individual gaining most points overall (excluding children’s classes)
  • STEETON HALL CUP for most points in Senior Classes
  • ARTHUR MITCHELL TROPHY for most points in Junior Classes
  • PAUL HARGREAVES CUP – best photograph (new cup for 2024)

PLEASE NOTE: The class/ number ticket that you are given (either on the day or in the post) MUST be clearly displayed and/or attached to the exhibit for means of identification by the handicraft management team.  Any exhibits not displaying the class/number ticket may be their class card will be at risk of being declared void from judging.

Exhibits NOT PERMITTED TO BE REMOVE BEFORE 4.30 pm

Entry Fees & Prize Money

Entry fee for classes HP1 – HP42 | 75p (except Class HP18 – free to enter)
Prize money classes HP1 – HP42  | 1st £4.00 2nd £3.00 3rd £2.00

Entry fee for Children’s classes HP43 – HP57 | 50p
Prize money Children’s classes HP43 – HP57 | 1st £2.00 2nd £1.50 3rd £1.00