1. Calligraphy and Lettering
   _{a. Other Media
   b. Paper}
2. Ceramics
   _{a. Traditional
   b. Contemporary}
3. Embroidery
   _{a. Traditional (hand stitching only)
   b. Contemporary (all techniques)} 
4. Felting
5. Furniture
6. Glass
7. Gold, Silver & Alternative Materials
   _{a. Alternative Materials
   b. Precious Metals (Must be hallmarked)}
8. Ironwork/Metalwork 
   _{a. Traditional
   b. Contemporary}
9. Jewellery
   _{a. Alternative Materials
   b. Precious Metals (Must be hallmarked)}
10. Knitting and Crochet 
11. Lace
12. Leatherwork
    _{(including saddlery and bookbinding)}
13. Multimedia Textiles
14. Musical Instruments
    _{(Stringed instruments must be accomapanied by a bow where applicable)}
15. Patchwork and Quilting
    _{a. Traditional
    b. Contemporary} 
16. Printed Textiles
    _{a. Digital Print
    b. Hand Techniques}
17. Rod, Rush & Straw
    _{a. Traditional
    b. Contemporary}
18. Weaving
    _{a. Fashion or Furnishings (including lengths of material)
    b. Tapestry}
19. Wood and Stonecarving
    _{(including lettering)}
20. Woodturning

For further information, please contact:

Ms Sarah Ross
Arts
RDS Foundation Department
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Tel: +353 (0) 1 240 7255
Email: arts@rds.ie

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