AY Honors/Needle Craft

Needle Craft
Arts, Crafts and Hobbies
Skill Level 123
Approval authority General Conference	Year of Introduction 1928
See also Artisan Master Award

• Overview
• Requirements
• Answer Key
• Lesson Plans

AY Honors/Needle Craft/Overview

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

1c. Make a pillow cover, wall hanging, cover for chair, footstool, or piano bench in needlepoint or counted cross stitch.

1. Do two of the following:

a. Embroider one of the following: dresser scarf, pair of pillowcases, luncheon cloth, or other equivalent article.

b. Make a pillow cover or wall hanging, a set of four sachet pillows, or three tree ornaments out of any of the following methods:

i. Punch embroidery

ii. Candlewicking

iii. Crewel

c. Make a pillow cover, wall hanging, cover for chair, footstool, or piano bench in needlepoint or counted cross stitch.

d. Make an article using any of the following methods:

i. Applique

ii. Fagoting

iii. Smocking

iv. Shirring

v. Swedish weaving on linen or huck toweling

2. Show articles you have made, using ten of the following stitches:

a. Back

b. Blanket

c. Braid

d. Buttonhole

e. Roman

f. Chain

g. Cross

h. Feather

i. Fishbone Stem

j. French knot

k. Heavy chain

l. Herringbone

m. Lazy daisy

n. Long and short

o. Outline

p. Running

q. Satin

r. Split

s. Star filling

t. Stem

u. Whipping

3. Show the correct way of gathering lace and whipping it to hemmed edge.

4. Describe a satisfactory method of keeping your fancy-work equipment in good condition.

Edit Answer Key

1

Do two of the following:

1a

Embroider one of the following: dresser scarf, pair of pillowcases, luncheon cloth, or other equivalent article.

1b

Make a pillow cover or wall hanging, a set of four sachet pillows, or three tree ornaments out of any of the following methods:

1bi

Punch embroidery

1bii

Candlewicking

1biii

Crewel

1c

Make a pillow cover, wall hanging, cover for chair, footstool, or piano bench in needlepoint or counted cross stitch.

1d

Make an article using any of the following methods:

1di

Applique

1dii

Fagoting

1diii

Smocking

1div

Shirring

1dv

Swedish weaving on linen or huck toweling

2

Show articles you have made, using ten of the following stitches:

2a

Back

2b

Blanket

2c

Braid

2d

Buttonhole

2e

Roman

2f

Chain

2g

Cross

2h

Feather

2i

Fishbone Stem

2j

French knot

2k

Heavy chain

2l

Herringbone

2m

Lazy daisy

2n

Long and short

2o

Outline

2p

Running

2q

Satin

2r

Split

2s

Star filling

2t

Stem

2u

Whipping

3

Show the correct way of gathering lace and whipping it to hemmed edge.

4

Describe a satisfactory method of keeping your fancy-work equipment in good condition.

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