Report from the first issue of Handweaver and Craftsman on the fourth American Institute of Decorators design competition, in which Geraldine Funk of Puerto Rico won first award for woven fabrics with a palm window shade. It lists honorable mentions, the jury, and the traveling exhibit. Shorter news items follow on weaver Floyd La Vigne's one-man show, Sigvard Bernadotte's rugs, a Philadelphia Art Alliance exhibition, and the Virginia Highlands Festival. Photographs show winning fabrics, a Polish tapestry, a twill plaid, and a crackle afghan.