A Pella woman won the Best of Show award in the Fabric and Threads “Counted Thread Techniques” contest at the Iowa State Fair. Doris Evans was also the winner of two embroidery categories. Janet Van Kampen of Pella also took top honors for a Swedish Weaving piece, while Kathryn Hollingsworth of Pleasantville won first place in the “Lace Edging” category of the Fabric and Threads Crochet contest. All Fabric and Threads entries will remain on display throughout the fair on the upper level of the Varied Industries Building.

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