Handicraft for Girls by Idabelle McGlauflin
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| Author | McGlauflin, Idabelle |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 10026746 |
| Title |
Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Handicraft for Girls" by Idabelle McGlauflin is a practical guide focused on teaching needlework and other handicraft skills, written in the early 20th century. Aimed at school and home education, the book provides detailed instructions and course outlines for various crafts including sewing, basketry, and home decoration. The emphasis is on developing technical skills, creativity, and an aesthetic appreciation through hands-on exercises. The opening of the book outlines the purpose and structure of the curriculum designed for a five-year course in handicraft for girls, detailing the time allocation for classes and the materials required. It underscores the importance of teacher preparation and clear demonstrations to inspire students. Additionally, guidelines are provided about classroom management, such as the importance of group work, maintaining standards of excellence, and the need for continuous supervision to foster a productive learning environment. Overall, the introductory portion sets the stage for a comprehensive and structured approach to mastering various handicraft skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts |
| Subject | Needlework |
| Subject | Handicraft |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34854 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 153 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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