Iowa State Fair

Fabric and Threads - Crochet

August 13, 2022

Alyssa McNab of Des Moines received Best of Show honors in the Crochet division of the Fabric and Threads contest judged prior to the start of the 2022 Iowa State Fair.

The Fabric and Threads exhibits are on display every day of the Fair from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the William C. Knapp Varied Industries Building sponsored by Principal.

Complete results below:

CROCHET

Doily (less than 14 inches)

1) Sherry L Murtle, Des Moines

2) Keri Crowley, Indianola

3) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines

Honorable Mention) Erin Hodgson, Ames

Doily (2 or more colors)

1) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines

2) Junellyn Ellis, Tracy

3) Christina Weldon, Winterset

Honorable Mention) Kelsie Schmidt, Griswold

Centerpiece (14-21 inches in diameter)

1) Keri Crowley, Indianola

2) Alice Grimm, Riverside

3) Julie Goodrich, Des Moines

Centerpiece (22-30 inches in diameter)

1) Erin Hodgson, Ames

2) Alice Grimm, Riverside

3) JoDee Anderson, Alta

Luncheon Cloth (30-54 inches in diameter)

1) Keri Crowley, Indianola

2) Alice Grimm, Riverside

3) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines

Dresser Scarf or Runner

1) Alice Grimm, Riverside

2) Erin Hodgson, Ames

3) Julie Goodrich, Des Moines

Tablecloth (over 54 inches in diameter)

1) Deb Barglof, Sioux Rapids

2) Alice Grimm, Riverside

3) Patricia Gilroy, Story City

Fillet Crochet (perimeter under 100 inches)

1) Keri Crowley, Indianola

3) Deb Barglof, Sioux Rapids

Afghan (granny squares and variations)

1) Christina Weldon, Winterset

2) JoDee Anderson, Alta

3) Rebecca Hamann, Pleasant Hill

Honorable Mention) Lisa Wilcox Case, Iowa City

Afghan (ripple pattern)

1) Erin Iske, Council Bluffs

3) Roseann A. Davis, Knoxville

Afghan (shell stitch)

1) Sandra Kinzenbaw, Marengo

2) Wynona Bohemann, Norwalk

3) Nancy Vanlandingham, West Des Moines

Afghan (stitch other than above)

1) Junellyn Ellis, Tracy

2) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines

3) Patricia Gilroy, Story City

Honorable Mention) Rebecca Hamann, Pleasant Hill

Honorable Mention) Melanie Hauser, Storm Lake

Baby Afghan

1) Patricia Gilroy, Story City

2) Joyce Brown, West Des Moines

3) JoDee Anderson, Alta

Baby Sweater or Jacket (aged 0-2)

1) Joyce Brown, West Des Moines

2) Melanie Stiles, Asbury

3) Jordan Lehman, Windsor Heights

Childs Sweater (aged 2-10)

1) Julie Goodrich, Des Moines

Shawl / Poncho

1) Lisa Oelke, Van Meter

2) JoDee Anderson, Alta

3) Patricia Gilroy, Story City

Adult Garment

1) Jordan Lehman, Windsor Heights

2) Kiah Allen, Ankeny

3) Nora Thomas, Newton

Pullover Sweater

1) Deborah Ashby, Gilman

2) Elise Thorson, Des Moines

3) Heather Knar, Ankeny

Cardigan Sweater

1) Keri Crowley, Indianola

2) Lindsay Delger, Ankeny

3) Deborah Ashby, Gilman

Lace Edging

2) Keri Crowley, Indianola

Scarf

1) Deann Strange, New Virginia

2) Dawn Mennear, Des Moines

3) Ava Vaughn, Ankeny

Infinity Scarf

1) JoDee Anderson, Alta

2) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines

3) Betty Whitson, Ottumwa

Honorable Mention) Christiana Bradshaw, Indianola

Hat

1) Joyce Brown, West Des Moines

2) Josephine Mowrer, Madrid

3) Nora Thomas, Newton

Honorable Mention) Roseann A. Davis, Knoxville

Purse / Tote

1) Mary Ann Nielsen, Des Moines

2) Nora Thomas, Newton

3) Ellen Kappa, Des Moines

Jewelry

1) Stephanie Masumura, Des Moines

2) Ava Vaughn, Ankeny

3) Keri Crowley, Indianola

Doll Garment

2) Coretta Cronbaugh, Blairstown

3) Alice Grimm, Riverside

Toy

1) Ava Vaughn, Ankeny

2) Luke McMann, Bondurant

3) Melissa Paulson, Des Moines

Honorable Mention) Abbi Teel, Ankeny

Ornaments or Holiday Decoration

1) Sharon Payne, Mitchellville

2) Cathy Lewis, Clive

3) Coretta Cronbaugh, Blairstown

Crochet Rug

1) JoDee Anderson, Alta

3) Melanie Stiles, Asbury

Felted Item

2) Deborah Ashby, Gilman

3) Janet Luing, Panora

Sweepstakes - Crochet

1) Keri Crowley, Indianola

Best of Show- Crochet

1) Alyssa McNab, Des Moines