Janice Blair’s fair theme entry for “Let’s Go Retro” secured first place at the San Diego County Fair. Valley News/Courtesy photo
Murrieta’s Janice Blair entered three pieces of lace work in the San Diego County Fair’s Home Made exhibit, and two of those won first place in their categories while the other received second place.
Blair was awarded first place for her entries in the Fair Theme and Other Than Listed classes of the Lace division. Her entry in the Continuous Bobbin Lace – Bucks Point, Bedfordshire, Binche class of the Lace division was given second place.
This year’s fair theme was “Let’s Go Retro”. “We were told it was anything between the 50s and the 90s,” Blair said.Blair is originally from England. The designation of the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s did not specify American nostalgia. Blair’s Fair Theme entry
