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Knife and Handcraft Festival program 2011  
Saturday 18.6.2011 
Event stage   Knitting cafe - Laura Jurkka  
Klo Aihe Klo Aihe
11.00 Opening of the festivals and performance by Hyvät Häjyt  11.30 Playful handicraft competition for men 
12.00 Award ceremony for ”carve the wooden man” competition for students and juggling by Joonas Jussila  12.30

Knitting and crochetingwith hama-beads demonstration. Guided streching for neck and shoulders between the demonstrations by Susanna Saarimaa. 
13.30

Cake decorating demonstration by Hanna Kaikkonen. After the demonstation the Finnish Champion on lying: Maija-Liisa Isosomppi 
14.30 Spin demonstration by Elsa Piri 
15.30 Knit garment fashion show 
  For the kids: surprise quest coming up on Saturday!! 
13.00 Latin dance performance by Ella Rask and Juho Rämäkkö 
15.00

The Finnish Champion on lying: Maija-Liisa Isosomppi 

 
16.00 Latin dance performance by Ella Rask and Juho Rämäkkö 
           
Kauhava sali Courtyard
Klo Aihe Klo Aihe
11.30 Lecture about knives by Taisto Kuortti  13.30 Practice throwing for the National Championships of knive throwing contest 
14.00

Piika- and trenki competition (maid and servant competition) 

 14.30 Qualification for the National Championships of knive throwing contest 
18.00 Kauhava Big Band 12-15 For the kids: pony riding
 

Sunday 19.6.2011 
Event stage   Knitting cafe - Laura Jurkka  
Klo Aihe Klo Aihe
10.30

Performance by Hyvät Häjyt 

 11.00 Playful handicraft competition for women
11.00 Juggling by Joonas Jussila  12.30

Tunisian crocheting demonstration. Guided streching for neck and shoulders between the demonstrations by Susanna Saarimaa. 
12.00

Ruma Vallesmanni (Rural sheriff) award ceremony and performance by Hyvät Häjyt 

 13.30 Cake decorating demonstration by Hanna Kaikkonen. After the demonstation the Finnish Champion on lying: Maija-Liisa Isosomppi 
14.30 Heddle weaving by Järvilakeus adult education institute. 
15.30

Knit garment fashion show 
13.00 The Finnish Champion on lying: Maija-Liisa Isosomppi 
14.00 Juggling by Joonas Jussila 
15.00 Award ceremony for knife making contest by Suomen Puukkoseura and for the    National Championships of knive throwing contest 
   
             
Kauhava sali Courtyard
Klo Aihe Klo Aihe
10.30 Lecture about knives by Taisto Kuortti  11.30 Practice throwing for the National Championships of knive throwing contest 
    13.00 Final for the National Championships of knive throwing contest 
    12-15 For the kids: pony riding
       

 

TICKETS

1 day ticket: 7 euros
2 day ticket: 10 euros 

All children under 130 cm free entrance.
When wearing a national costume free coffee ticket.
Two festival cafes open during festival hours and lunch served on both days 
...and there is more to come!

In addition to daily program, there is other program offered at or nearby the Knitting café: 

    A knife exhibition by Taisto Kuortti 

At the art attick: 

    Art exhibition by Tuija Palojärvi

Photo exhibition by Jarmo Vainionpää 

At the classrooms close by the knitting cafe: 

    Crocheting squares for charity by Martat.

Ethiopia coatee knitting by the literary knitting club.

Goodwill Christmas knit garment making by Kauhavan Kangas-Aitta. 

From old to new handcraft exhibition by Järvilakeus adult education institute. 

Worshops running through the day by the handicraft club of Kauhavan Kangas-Aitta. 

Non stop ”Tuning” workshop using recycling materials for kids by KEKE-hanke. 

Non stop ”Make your own wristband” workshop by Järvilakeus adult education institute on both days from 11.00-13.00 and from 15.00-17.00.