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SECTION CJ - CRAFT WORK
Juniors

Class - 5 Year and Under

  • Hand-made card, e.g. birthday, Christmas
  • Painted or decorated pet rock
  • Favourite collection of six (6); e.g. cars, etc.
  • Duplo or Lego model using own imagination, no kit required.
  • Must not exceed 40cm x 40cm & to be placed on a board.

Class - 6 to 9 Years

  • Any article using recycled/waste materials, may be painted
  • Jewellery necklace or bracelet using beads, yarn, etc.
  • Collection of items, six (6) e.g. dinky cars, etc.
  • Craftwork any variety ,model or piece self supported max size 40cm x 40cm

Class - 10 to 12 Years

  • Any article made from waste/recycled materials
  • Hand made jewellery; e.g. necklace, headband, bangle, etc.
  • Painted flower pot, e.g. terracotta, ceramic, plastic
  • Any article made form textiles e.g. sewing embroidery etc.
  • Any article made form yarn e.g. knitting crochet macrame

Class - 13 to 15 Years

  • Any article made from waste/recycled materials
  • Hand made jewellery; e.g. necklace, headband, bangle, etc.
  • Any article made from wood or metal
  • Any Article made form textiles e.g. sewing embroidery etc.
  • Any article made from yarn e.g. knitting crochet macrame
  • Any other craft work e.g. diamond dot

Class - 16 to 18 Years

  • Any article made from waste/recycled materials
  • Hand made jewellery; e.g. necklace, headband, bangle, etc.
  • Any article made from wood or metal
  • Any Article made from Yarn e.g. knitting crochet macrame
  • Any article made from textiles e.g. sewing embroidery etc.
  • Any other craft work e.g. diamond dot

Conditions

  • Entries only in appropriate age categories
  • Maximum space allowed is 45 square centimeters.
  • All models to be on solid base.
  • Lego or other connection type model, mounted on board not to exceed 40cm x 40cm (no kit forms,using your imagination).
  • Must be child’s own work

Judging Criteria

  • Judges will assess the level of creativity and originality demonstrated in the craftwork.
  • The craftsmanship and technical skill involved in creating the craftwork will be evaluated. This includes factors such as precision in cutting, stitching, painting, or other techniques relevant to the craft category.
  • Judges may consider how effectively and creatively the materials have been used. This includes the choice of materials, their quality, and how well they complement the overall design of the craftwork.
  • The level of attention to detail, including neatness, finishing, and overall presentation, will be assessed.
  • The visual appeal of the craftwork is important. Judges will consider factors such as colour coordination, balance of elements, visual impact, and overall attractiveness of the finished piece.
  • For craft items that serve a functional purpose (e.g., clothing, household items), judges may evaluate how well the item fulfills its intended function while maintaining aesthetic appeal and quality craftsmanship.
  • If there’s a specific theme for the competition, judges will consider how well the craftwork aligns with the theme. 
  • Judges may also look for elements of innovation or contemporary relevance in the craftwork. This could include incorporating sustainable practices, addressing current social or environmental issues, or using modern design trends in a thoughtful way.
  • Judges will consider the overall impression of the craftwork, taking into account all the above criteria to determine how well-rounded, exceptional, and memorable the entry is compared to other submissions.
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