The Adult Section
Handcrafts
The handcraft trophy – most points in section
&
The Agnes Black Memorial Award – Best Exhibit in Section
1. A Father’s Day card.
2. An origami item of your choice.
3. A baby’s bib.
4. A hedgehog – any craft.
5. Knitted jacket & hat for a premature baby – to be donated.
6. A drawstring bag.
7. Fingerless gloves
8. An advent calendar.
9. A crochet cushion cover.
10. An item baked in modelling clay.
11. A cross stitch picture.
12. Any item not in schedule.
Baking section
13. 3 Treacle scones.
14. A round of shortbread.
15. A Gingerbread.
16. A Bakewell tart.
17. 3 Rock buns.
18. 3 Apple & Cinnamon muffins.
19. A tea loaf.
20. A Banana Loaf
21. 3 Custard creams.
22. 3 Rum truffles.
23. 3 apricot & pumpkin seed oat bites – see recipe below*
24. A quiche.
25. A flask of soup.
26. Any item not in schedule.
*APRICOT & SEED OAT BITES RECIPE
100g (4oz) butter
100g (4oz) golden syrup
100g (4oz) demerara sugar
175g (6oz) porridge oats
25g (1oz) pumpkin seeds
75g (3oz) dried, ready to eat apricots, cut into small pieces
METHOD
1. Grease & line a 20cm (8”) sandwich tin with baking parchment.
2. Measure the butter, syrup & sugar into a small pan & heat gently to melt the mixture, stirring until runny.
3. Remove from the heat, stir in the oats, pumpkin seeds & apricots, and mix well. Spoon into the tin & level the top with the back of the spoon.
4. Bake in an oven pre-heated to 180⁰c/fan 160⁰c/gas mark 4 for about 30 minutes.
5. Leave to cool for a couple of minutes then cut into wedges.
Preserves
The Nicoll Trophy – most points in section
Jars must be covered with jam pot covers only
27. Raspberry jam
28. Strawberry jam.
29. Marmalade.
30. Rhubarb & Ginger jam.
31. Chutney.
32. Any preserve not in schedule
Beverage section
33. A bottle of Non-alcoholic drink.
34. A bottle of Beer
35. A bottle of Wine.
36. A bottle of Liqueur.
Photographic Section
The photographic Trophy for most points in section
&
The Russell Quaich for best photograph in section
* Photographs must be unframed and A5 maximum *
*Please write your name on back of photo*
37. Scottish landscape.
38. Reflections.
39. Farming life.
40. Raindrops.
41. Foot prints.
42. Harbour scene.
43. An evening sky.
44. Springtime.
Floral Art
The ladies Group Trophy – most points in section
45. An arrangement in a child’s welly boot.
46. A Pearl wedding arrangement.
47. A dried arrangement.
48. 3 Blooms.
49. A Scottish arrangement.
Cut flowers
The Challenge cup-most points in section
50. 3 Stems spray chrysanthemums.
51. 5 Dahlias – Pom-Pom.
52. 5 Dahlias – excluding Pom-Pom.
53. 1 Gladioli spike.
54. A single Rose
55. 5 Asters.
56. 6 stems, pinks
57. 9 Spikes sweet peas.
58. A vase of cut flowers
Pot Plants
the Wemyss Trophy – most points in section
PLANT POTS MUST NOT EXCEED 10 INCH DIAMETER AT RIM.
59. 1 Geranium – single or double.
60. 1 Begonia – single or double.
61. 1 Foliage plant.
62. 1 Coleus.
63. 1 Fuchsia.
64. 1 Cacti or Succulent.
65. Any plant not in schedule
Produce Section
A China hen – most points in section
66. 3 brown eggs (Hen/Bantam)
67. 3 Coloured Eggs (Hen/Bantam)
Fruit & vegetables
The Lindsay Trophy – most points in section
*ONION TOPS MAY BE TIED OR WHIPPED USING RAFFIA OR STRING ONLY *
68. 3 Onions from sets.
69. Marrow for weight
70. 3 Leeks.
71. 3 Onions from seed.
72. 5 Potatoes – coloured.
73. 3 Carrots.
74. 3 Beetroot.
75. 5 Potatoes – white.
76. Any vegetable not in schedule
77. 4 Tomatoes.
78. A bunch of 5 herbs
79. 3 Dessert apples
80. A tray of 6 different vegetables.
81. A misshapen vegetable.
82. 6 Runner beans
83. Any fruit not in schedule.
84. 3 Cooking apples.
The most pleasing bowl of potatoes
A handcrafted wooden masher – most points in section
Bowl 9 inch diameter max
85. The most pleasing bowl of potatoes
The Gentleman’s Only section
86. A Handcraft.
87. A Cake.
88. A Poem about Muchty