Getting Ready for the Fair : Crafts, Projects, and Prize-winning Animals

Discover the fascinating history of agricultural fairs in North America and get easy directions for over a dozen projects to enter in competition.

Grow a giant pumpkin, bake a prize-winning pie, dress up a layer cake, construct a table, make a decorative wreath, knit a scarf, stitch a quilted pillow, braid a rug - the list goes on and on.You'll learn about: gardening, flower arranging, canning, baking, woodworking, quilting, knitting, rug making, and, photography.

Over forty step-by-step diagrams are included to help you master the traditional crafts of quilting, knitting, and rug braiding and to build a small, versatile table.Pick out a spot in your home to hang prize-winner ribbons, and begin making a fair entry today with the help of "Getting Ready for the Fair: Rural Crafts and Projects for Teens."