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Crochet Guild of America: CGOA National Convention: Chain Link 2004 |
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Juried ExhibitPut Your Best Foot Forward |
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Juried Exhibit Chair Susan Lutz Kenyon congratulates People's Choice winner Pamela Woodberry. A total of 116 votes were cast for People's Choice. Karen Searle was the Juror for the Exhibit.
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Personal Adornment ($75): Linda Hawkins Necklace for a Mermaid Non-Traditional Materials ($75): Dimensional 2D & 3D ($75): People's Choice ($150): |
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Chapter Challenges |
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| Map Quest! Challenge: The Map Quest! Challenge was for each local CGOA chapter to submit a map on posterboard showing places where the chapter had been, indicate where members live in relation to regular meeting location, and a description of the chapter.
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Caps for Kids The Caps for Kids Challenge was to see which chapter of CGOA could crochet the most caps for charity. The real winners were the needy children of New Hampshire who received the caps. New York City Crochet Guild (432 with140 by Lily Chin) |
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Sock Contest (photos by Lana Bennett) |
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Diploma in Crochet
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Pauline Turner presented her Diploma in Crochet Part II to CGOA member Anne Richardson. Anne is the first person in the United States to complete Part II of Pauline's Diploma Course. |
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Every Conference |
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Five persons were recognized for having attended every one of the 11 Crochet Guild of America Chain Link Conferences, from 1994 through 2004. From left to right: Liz Engel, Pam Oddi, Elaine Brown, Gwen Blakley Kinsler, Delma Myers. |
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Raffles |
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Elegant Splendor Raffle Prize Ann Voland was the lucky winner of Lydia Borin's fabulous bead crochet creation as a raffle prize. Elegant Splendor is a semiprecious gemstone chip crocheted rope composed of Amethyst, Moonstone, Blue Goldstone and Lazurite. The rope was crocheted with YLI Jean Stitch thread and is 30 inches in length. This rope is graduated in size, wide at the center and thin at the neck section. Elegant Splendor is a project in Carol Wilcox Wells' latest book, "The Art & Elegance of Beadweaving." This special raffle raised $888 for CGOA. |
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Instructor Noreen Crone-Findlay with her original crocheted doll creation which she donated as a raffle prize.
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General Raffle Prizes A wide variety of crochet books and patterns, yarns and threads, and hooks were generously donated for door prizes. The general raffle raised $1,462 for CGOA. Click here for a list of Industry Sponsors and Supporters. |
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