collectibles, 2008 Lake Co Fair

CollectiblesI thought it would be fun to try this section. Only one ribbon awarded. Maybe I'll do better next year!
(221) Doll/StandClothespin Dolls, made by my Mom

(243) Buttons 9x12 displayThird Place!

(244) Cookie Cutters (6)These were used by my Brothers & Sister while we were growing up

(263) Not Specified AboveThread winders

Lake County Fair - Collectibles

Buttons - Third Place
Clothespin Dolls - no ribbon
Lake County Fair, Crown Point, Indiana
August 1-10, 2008

Lake County Fair

Handicrafts II (868) Bead GlassSecond PlaceMill Hill Jeweled Bar PinFiligree Victorian Rose

Stash Sale

Last Saturday, I was delighted to pick up a couple second hand goodies:A lovely doll kit and doll book (loaded with patterns)

Porter County Fair

Home Decorating Articles (c) PillowsThird Place
Comments by Judge:Beautiful craftsmanship. Good color and pattern choice.
Porter County FairValparaiso, IndianaJuly 18-27, 2008

Lake County Fair - Sewing

Home Decorating: 1376 Living/Family Room ItemFirst Place
Home Decorating: 1378 Home Decorating PillowSecond Place

How Can I Help?

Please print out this slip and take it to the local Jewel / Osco on August 18, 19, 20. Camp Quality will receive a percentage of your sale.
In addition, if you will attending the House of Stitches Stash Sale, bring your lift off tabs! Tina said she'd be there. I told her she could have all my tabs!
More about this NANI outreach program HERE.

Nice pictures & articles!

C Q On-line Magazine, July Issue , has some terrific articles!Don't miss updates by Pat Winter on Comfort Doll and The Pink Artist projects.
I had some computer issues this month & didn't get all my updated - web site - e-mails. So glad I checked this site today!

Trophy for Alex

Alex & I visited the Lake County Fair today
He participated in the Hot Wheel car races. I browsed the exhibits
Alex had the FIRST PLACE carI know there were 200+ cars in the race

Do you see my stack of books? I seem to have a collection started