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August 10, 2023
Charles City Artist Wins State Fair Hooked Rugs Title
Jan Faust of Charles City won Best of Show and the Sweepstakes Award in the Hooked Rugs division of the Fabric and Threads Competition, judged before the start of the 2023 Iowa State Fair.
Fabric and Threads exhibits will be 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 follow:
Geometric Designs: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
Flora: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
2) Becky Groff, Des Moines
3) Marie Schropp, Ames
Honorable Mention) Janet Brown, Ames
Fauna: 3-6 cuts
1) Jan Faust, Charles City
2) Mary Anne Johnson, Ames
3) Judy Larsen, Ankeny
Fauna: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Jan Faust, Charles City
2) Sandy Hansen, Ames
3) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
Honorable Mention) Irene Dohrmann, Ames
Landscape/Pictorial Designs: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Jan Faust, Charles City
2) Sharon Townsend, Altoona
3) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
Honorable Mention) Sandy Hansen, Ames
Honorable Mention) Mary Anne Johnson, Ames
Holiday Designs: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Jan Faust, Charles City
2) Janet Brown, Ames
3) Janice Bruce, Ames
Honorable Mention) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
Honorable Mention) Marie Schropp, Ames
Originals/Adaptations: 3-6 cuts
1) Joanne Thomason, Newton
2) Mary Anne Johnson, Ames
3) Becky Groff, Des Moines
Originals/Adaptations: 7 cut and above/hand torn
1) Jan Faust, Charles City
2) Becky Groff, Des Moines
3) Sharon Townsend, Altoona
3-D Pieces
1) Janet Brown, Ames
2) Mary Anne Johnson, Ames
3) Linda Sharpnack, Huxley
Honorable Mention) Joanne Thomason, Newton