Fun Competitions Saturday and Sunday

Saturday’s competitions

12:00 - Spinning the longest yarn in 1 minute

Bring your wheel to the stage. You will have 1 minute to spin it into the longest continuous thread you can. Roving will be provided.

1:00 - Speed Knitting

Fastest Knitting Speed = Garter Stitch (knit every row) across a row of 60 stitches, using (No 8) 4mm. needles and DK yarn. Highest score so far is 180 stitches (3 rows).

Sunday’s competitions

12:00 - Longest Yarn

Each contestant will receive .25 oz of wool roving to spin.  The person with the longest continuous piece of yarn will be the winner. There is no time limit. 

1:00 - Speed Crocheting

Fastest Crochet Speed = 20 stitches in treble crochet and 3 chain turn, using 5mm or H hook and double knit yarn.

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