Shepherds’ Crooks

Event Date

25th Jul 2026

Shepherds Crooks & Walking Sticks

Description:

This show is a qualifier for the World Stickmaking Championship. Those classes with an Asterix are qualifiers. Points are awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Champion.

NOVICE CLASSES: A novice is defined as a competitor who has not previously entered in any stick making competition before January 2023, and is permitted to enter as a novice for three consecutive competition years. A competition year is defined as a calendar year the 1st of January to 31st December.

MAXIMUM ENTRY of 3 per exhibitor in any class

The Border Stick Dressers’ Association Challenge Cup will be awarded to the Best Exhibit.

Champion Stick: Border Union Award £25

Kindly Sponsored By: Bars4You

Time:

Not Before, 25/07/2026 10:00

Ring:

Stick Dressing Competition

Judges:

Mr Barry Frizell (Judge)

Class: 468 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, plain wood, head one piece

Class: 469 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, plain wood, head two piece

Class: 470 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, plain hornhead

Class: 471 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, fancy wood.

Class: 472 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, fancy hornhead.

Class: 473 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NECK CROOK, plain wood.

Class: 474 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NECK CROOK, plain hornhead.

Class: 475 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NECK CROOK, fancy wood.

Class: 476 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NECK CROOK, fancy hornhead.

Class: 477 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. LEG CLEEK, plain wood.

Class: 478 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. LEG CLEEK, plain hornhead.

Class: 479 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. WALKING STICK, with carved fishhead.

Class: 480 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NOVICE CROOK or STICK, wood.

Class: 481 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. NOVICE CROOK or STICK, hornhead.

Class: 482 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. SPORTMAN’S STICK.

Class: 483 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. THUMB STICK.

Class: 484 SHEPHERDS’ CROOKS & WALKING STICKS. ANY STICK, made from any other material (no wood or horn).

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Event Summary

Location
Springwood Park,
Kelso,
Roxburghshire,
TD5 8LS
Entry Fee
£2.00
Date
Sat 25 July 2026 9am
Entries Close
Mon 29 June 2026 11:59pm
Email
info@borderunion.co.uk
Phone
01573224188

Shepherds’ Crooks