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EVERYTHING EXPRESSIVE ARTS:

Project Areas:

Below you will find access to Expressive Arts Category Project Areas. There is a short description of each project areas. If you select the “click here box”  you can  learn more about the specific project opportunity.

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Cake Decorating

Creativity can be a piece of cake with the 4-H Cake-Decorating project! Through this project you will learn the skills to start making cakes for parties and events. It starts with knowing the basics like simple borders, decorations, and cake molds.
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Crocheting

A sweater, an afghan and a hat are all things that can be crocheted. It’s an easy, relaxing art of yarn and crochet hooks that can become an interest that travels with you.
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Fabric & Fashion

In the 4-H Fabric and Fashion project, you can learn basics like sewing a shirt or putting a zipper on a pair of pants. The advanced units will also teach you how to take the design of your choice and customize it for the perfect look, color and fit.
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Interior Design

Being an interior designer is all about making a house a home. But what about just starting in your room? Can you select colors, textures and accessories that will show off your personal style and enable you to take care of your room? It all starts with the 4-H Interior Design project.
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Knitting

The 4-H Knitting project isn’t just for when you are sitting in front of a warm fire, it is a hobby you can take with you! Knitting is a wonderful craft to learn and it can be taken anywhere. In the knitting project, you will learn knitting techniques and tips.
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Leathercraft

In the 4-H Leathercraft project , you can learn the construction of small leather articles involving carving, stamping and lacing. You can start with simple articles, such as a coaster and learn the skills to advance methods of decorating leather such as filigree and figure carving.
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Photography

Capture important moments, communicate your perspective and show how life appears through your lens with the 4-H Photography project. Learn about cameras, lighting, and digital or film media so you can be ready when you find that great shot.
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Quilting

Have you ever wondered the history of a quilt in a museum or one hanging on a wall in your house? The 4-H Quilting project is designed to help you learn about quilts and gain a deeper appreciation of the art of quilt making.
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Rope Craft

Learn about knots, hitches and bends in the 4-H Ropecraft project. Did you know there are 14 basic skills that can be used in many activities and situations from sailing and climbing to working with animals and decorating. .
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Visual Arts

Do you want to express yourself, be creative, or make an impression? Cutting and pasting, painting, sculpting, drawing, printing, preserving memories and construction with fibers and other materials are all exciting hands-on activities in the 4-H Visual Arts project.
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Welding

What's the 4-H Welding project all about? Joining metal together can be a skill that can help you to repair or create items needed for work. In addition, metal can be joined to create amazing art pieces.
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Woodworking

Have you ever wanted to make something with wood? The 4-H Woodworking project is an opportunity for you to create and construct items using wood and woodworking tools.
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Project Judging:

In Laramie County we have introduced a Static Judging Rubric system for the Laramie County Fair.  These rubrics are going to be some of the things that judges will be looking at and awarding ribbons on at County Fair.  Some projects will have 2 rubrics one for physical items and one for display items. Display rubrics are for things like posters, and binders; Physical items are for things like benches, clothing, etc.. Click the links below if you would like to take a look! (note- 2 of the same rubric will appear on each page due to formatting)

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Below is the link to the PDF Rubric:

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Below is the link to the PDF Rubric:

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Interior Design has 2 different rubrics. There is a rubric for physical items and one for display items. Below is the links to the PDF Rubrics:

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Click Here (Display Rubric)

Leather-craft, Rope-craft, Welding, and Woodworking have 2 different rubrics. There is a rubric for physical items and one for display items. Below is the links to the PDF Rubrics:

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Click Here (Display Rubric)

Below is the link to the PDF Rubric:

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Visual Arts has 2 different rubrics. There is a rubric for physical items and one for display items. Below is the links to the PDF Rubrics:

Click Here (Physical Rubric)!

Click Here (Display Rubric)

Fabric and Fashion does NOT have a rubric that is used at County Fair. Please look at project requirements in the above section.

If you cannot find the rubric for the project you are interested in, we have a general rubric template one for physical items and one for display. Below is the link to the PDF Rubric:

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Click Here ( Physical Display)!

Laramie County Project Materials:

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