The MSR will continue to sponsor a spun fiber competition. The divisions and rules for the competition are:
Wool and Other Animal Fibers
Division 1: Fine - 2 oz. skein, spun fine (sport weight or finer)
Division 2: Medium - 3 oz. skein spun medium (worsted weight)
Division 3: Bulky - 4 oz. skein spun bulky
Division 4: Novelty - 2 oz. skein may be any fiber blend with 50% wool		    
Other Fibers: Cotton, Silk, Tencel, Soy Silk, Ramie, Linen, etc.
Division 5: Fine - 2 oz. skein, spun fine (sport weight or finer)
Division 6: Medium - 3 oz. skein spun medium (worsted weight)		    
Finished Articles
Division 7: Garments
Division 8: Household Items
Division 9: Miscellaneous Small Items		    
Rules
  1. Yarn may be singles or plied
  2. Judging will be based on twist, good hand, and overall quality
  3. All skeins must be made by the exhibitor
  4. Skeins should be tagged with a 3 x 5 card folded in half.
    Listed on the card must be:
    • Division
    • Sheep breed, other animal, plant or synthetic fiber identification
  5. Division 4 only: Identity and percent of all fibers
  6. Entries will be accepted between 9-10:30 am Saturday and will be displayed from 11 am Saturday through 3 pm Sunday. Entries must be picked up between 3 and 4 pm on Sunday. MSR will not be responsible for unclaimed items.
    

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