Fabric and Threads - Junior Division

Beginning Sewers Compete in 2023 Iowa State Fair

Amelia Reed of Parnell received the Sweepstakes honor in the Junior Division where participants created a variety of pieces for the Fabric and Threads Competition judged before the start of the 2023 Iowa State Fair. Each piece is judged upon design, workmanship and finishing.

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 follow:

JUNIOR DIVISION

Embroidered Item (Age 10 & Under)

1) Henry Severson, Story City

Pieced Item - Tied (Age 10 & Under)

1) Dimitrious Hopkins, Boone

Pieced Item - Quilted (Age 10 & Under)

1) Khaleesi Hopkins, Boone

2) Avery Dorn, Ames

3) Owen Martin, Urbandale

Honorable Mention) Elijah Martin, Urbandale

Stuffed Toy (Age 10 & Under)

1) Henry Severson, Story City

Pillow (Age 10 & Under)

1) Quinn Moulton, Ankeny

Needlework Item (Age 11-18)

1) Amelia Reed, Parnell

2) Ava Vaughn, Ankeny

Honorable Mention) Lily Cornell, Windsor Heights

Honorable Mention) Abbi Teel, Ankeny

Crochet Item (Age 11-18)

1) Amelia Reed, Parnell

2) Josephine Mowrer, Madrid

3) Alison Moore, Clive

Pieced Quilt - Team (Age 11-18)

1) Colin Giles, Urbandale

2) Simon Giles, Urbandale

3) Abigail Simpson, Norwalk

Pieced Quilt - Individual (Age 11-18)

1) Amelia Reed, Parnell

Sewn Top / Shirt / Blouse (Age 11-18)

1) Amelia Reed, Parnell

Sewn Skirt / Pants (Age 11-18)

Honorable Mention) Coral Zimmer, Clive

Accessory (Age 11-18)

1) Josephine Mowrer, Madrid

2) Ada Nelson, Ames

3) Lily Cornell, Windsor Heights

Sewn Item for the Home (Age 11-18)

1) Nora Lowden, Winterset

2) Amelia Reed, Parnell

3) Lily Cornell, Windsor Heights

Sweepstakes - Junior

1) Amelia Reed, Parnell