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RAS Schedule

Visit Sydney Royal to view the 2011 Arts & Crafts Schedule and enter online. Benefits of entering online include no processing fee as well as receiving instant confirmation that your application has been successfully lodged. Download a copy of the schedule [PDF]. The 2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show dates are 14-17 April.

Entry Closing Dates:
Offline entries: 8 December 2010
Online entries: 9 February 2011

New classes added to the Arts & Crafts Schedule include:

  • Home wares Section: most creative apron, most creative tea cosy, mixed media garment or article
  • Hand Knitting: adult accessories, intarsia garment
  • Crochet: child or adult garment

Of interest to the Guild are the following classes:

Felting
Class 162 - One wearable article/garment of handmade felt
Class 163 - One non-wearable article, hand felted, any fibre

Hand Weaving
Class 164 - Scarf, stole or shawl
Class 165 - Any other article in Hand Weaving

Spinning
Class 166 - Skein of 2 ply wool suitable for shawl or baby knitwear. Not less than 50 grams, washed free of grease
Class 167 - Article made entirely of your hand spun wool whether knitted or crocheted, finely spun
Class 168 - One article made entirely from your hand spun Mohair or Alpaca
Class 169 - One article made entirely of your hand spun wool blend or wool singles plied with any other natural fibre
Class 170 - One article made entirely from your bulky (5 to 8+ ply equivalent) hand spun yarn (any natural fibres)