Needle Works

Grab your Crochet hooks, Knitting Needles, Embroidery Hoops and Patterns...Fire up your Machines, it's time to CREATE!
For the person who sews, stitches, knits or crochets. Classes include afghans, cross stitch, stump work, hand-sewn and machine quilts, clothing design, decorative home items and much more!

Be sure to check out the Quilt Square Competition and be a part of creating special masterpieces to be auctioned off at the Agricultual Society's Winter Ball in December. Consider joining the Society to be able to attend the Ball and place your bid in support of the Scholarship Fund to take home the treasured piece you helped create. Information can be found on the 'Participate' tab at the top of the page.

Entry Information

Afghans

Clothing Design & Construction

Crocheting

Decorative Home Accessories

Knitting

Needle Arts

Quilt Square Competition

Quilts

Rules, Schedule & FAQ's

How To Enter

Entry Instructions

Important Dates

Entries Open: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 8:00AM

Entry Deadline: Monday, July 14, 2025

Entry Drop-off: Tuesday, July 22 & Wednesday & July 23, 2025 12-8PM

Entry Removal: Wednesday, August 20 & Thursday, August 21, 2025 12PM-8PM

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Questions?

Contact the Competitive Exhibits office at ceoffice@ecfair.org or by phone at 716-649-3900 ext. 6407

FAQs

What is the entry fee and what does it include?

Is it $25 per entry or $25 total?

What do I do if I am an Erie County Agricultural Society Member?

How do I get my admission passes?

I am out of town on the entry drop-off/removal date of the department I entered in, can someone else drop-off/pick up my entries?

What if I am not sure that my item fits into a category?

Breakfast With Champions. Click here for more information.