4-H Static Table Setting Scorecard

Exhibitors will be evaluated in the following areas:

Idea (20 Points)

  • Theme carried out in color, dishes, silver, glassware, linen, centerpiece, and other decorations

General Appearance (20 Points)

  • Clean, well-ironed linens or placemats
  • Clean, polished, sparkling dishes, silver, and glassware
  • Centerpiece fresh and clean
  • Centerpiece in good proportion

Proper Use of All Tableware (30 Points)

  • Dishes, glassware, silver, and napkins placed according to rules for table setting
  • Dishes, glassware, and silver placed to provide for serving the stated menu
  • Appointment arranged for convenience
  • Spacing not too crowded

Harmony (30 Points)

  • Dishes, silver, decorations, glassware, and linen have textures that harmonize
  • Dishes, silver, glassware, centerpiece, and linens pleasing shapes and designs suited to article and suited to each other
  • Dishes, silver, centerpiece, glassware, and linens harmonize or blend in color
  • One main color for emphasis to give the table attractive appearance
  • Color of dishes and glassware attractive with food planned in menu