(Eligible for State Fair)
Exhibits will be entered into the following classes for judging:
Beginner: Grade 3-5
Intermediate: Grade 6-8
Advanced: Grade 9-12
All Levels - 4-H member can exhibit 1 or more projects of their own design utilizing different techniques and project was completed in current year.
Attach to project – 4-H-618-W “4-H Craft Information Card” for description of work completed on the project.
Contact Us
Lauren Fenneman, Youth Development Educator
Purdue Extension Dubois County
505 W 5th Street
P.O. Box 588
Jasper, IN 47547
812-482-1782
lhaase@purdue.edu
Leathercraft Project Guidelines
Exhibit should be more advanced each year.
Leather Stamping and/or Lacing. Exhibit a small article stamped with a simple design. Slick edges and/or lace as required. Examples of articles: belt, coasters, small purse, key case.
Leather Carving and Tooling. Exhibit an article tooled and carved. Apply designs and lace if needed. Examples of articles: belts, small purse, key case, billfold.
Exhibit an advanced leathercraft. Can be one article or a coordinating set.
