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NEWBATTLE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

Honey & Craft Show
Saturday 30 November & Sunday 1 December 2024

The Bee Academy 
Newbattle Abbey College  




Trophy winners, 2023 

honey and craft show entry form 2024 

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honey and craft show 2024 schedule and rules

Click on the link above to download the 2024 Schedule including Rules & Regulations

Click below for the show staging & guidance noteshoney and craft show staging guidance 2024

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Extracted Honey


Must be exhibited in plain, clear 454g (1lb) squat glass jars with standard gold lacquered metal, or gold or white plastic, screw tops or twist-offs and matching. Flaws in the glass will not be judged.


Class

1.

Two 454g Jars Light Coloured Honey (liquid)


2.

Two 454g Jars Medium Coloured Honey (liquid)


3.

Two 454g Jars Dark Coloured Honey (liquid)

4.

Two 454g Jars Set Honey - any type  (honey should have a "dry" surface and should NOT move when the jar is tilted)


5.

Two 454g Jars Heather Honey

6.

Two Pieces Cut Comb, any type (200-285g) 


7.

One shallow Frame of Honey (to be shown in a display case)

Novice Honey Section (For any exhibitor who has not been awarded 1st, 2nd or 3rd place in a honey class at a honey show.

8.

Two 454g Jars Light or Medium Coloured Honey (liquid)


9.

Two 454g Jars Set Honey - any type  (honey should have a "dry" surface and should NOT move when the jar is tilted)

10.

Two Pieces Cut Comb, any type (200-285g) 



Beeswax


Class

11.

Two Beeswax Candles (Dipped, no colouring allowed)

12.

Two Beeswax Candles (Moulded, no colouring allowed)

13.

Two Beeswax Candles (Rolled, colour allowed)

14.

One Cake of Beeswax (not less than 227g and minimum 1.8cm thick)

15.

Display of Beeswax in any shape, (minimum 6 items) - no colouring allowed. Display area maximum 60cm Square and 60cm High. Displayed on a board provided by exhibitor 


Products Made with Honey


 

All products to be the work of the exhibitor

Class


16.

One bottle of Dry Mead

17.

One bottle of Sweet Mead

18.

One x 454g Honey Chutney (own recipe)

19.

Six Small Honey Biscuits or Cookies

Own recipe to be displayed beside the exhibit.


20.

Scones. Containing honey (own recipe)

Two fruit and two plain. Own recipe to be displayed beside the exhibit.

21.

Honey Cake (Own recipe)

Own recipe to be displayed beside the exhibit

22.

Honey Fudge

Six (6) pieces to be exhibited. Exhibits to be made to the recipe provided. (available on the printed schedule)


23.

Honey Victoria Sponge Cake

Exhibit to be made to the recipe provided. (available on the printed schedule)

24.

Honey Fruit Cake

Exhibit to be made to the recipe provided. (available on the printed schedule)






Photographs



Class

25.

A colour print of a Beekeeping Associated Subject

Print size 20x15cm mounted or unmounted, not framed. Each exhibitor may enter up to three photographs but may only be placed once



Crafts




Class

26.

A Bee theme related crafted item of any kind




Trophies will be Presented on Sunday Afternoon

Newbattle Beekeepers Association Trophy:

Best in Show




Newbattle Beekeepers Association Trophy:

Baking Exhibits (Class 9 - 13)

Most Points in the Baking Section



Newbattle Beekeepers Association Glass Art Trophy:

Best Honey Exhibit (Class 1 - 10)


Founders Cup

Most Points Awarded in all Classes (1 - 26)


 



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