- 346 pages
- English
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Creative Crafts in Education
About this book
Originally published in 1952, this title looks at how various creative crafts were taught in school and whether this had the ability to eventually transform our social environment. The author looks at craft education first in the primary years and then in adolescence, she goes on to examine specific crafts in more detail.
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INDEX
Adolescence 80, 89 et seq., 149
Adolescents in drama 245, 247
Alabaster 150, 157, 184
Alabastine 42
Allegories, acting 233
Anal impulses 33
Appreciation lessons 257
Apprentice system 85
Armatures 111
Artist like a tree 19
Ballard 39, 40
Bas-relief, children who carve in 149
Basket-weaving 102
Bastard crafts 82
Beauty club 226
Bedafin dyes 202
Blake 75
Boat-building 102
Buhler 69
‘Built-up surface’ patterns 200
Candles for pattern-making 177
Cardew, M. 143
Casting 111
Celtic interlacing 184
Cezanne 267
Chalk 36, 150, 152, 156
Change of vision 74
Chinese plays 238
Christmas decorations 187
Cizec 10
Clay 27, 63, 106 et seq., 125 et seq., 149
—, keeping in condition 108
Clothes, a symbol 223
— and houses course 227
Collecting 46
Collingwood 267
Commedia dell’Arte 241
Conditions for craft work 85, 88
Cones for the kiln 120
Conrad 102
Contemplation 255
Cooking 62
Costume, three levels of 237
Costumes, play 235
Craft, definition of 56
—, reasons for teaching 71
— room 279
Crafts a form of art 265
—, cycle of making 92
— from raw and manufactured materials 90
— in relation to human body 254
— in relation to mass-production 252,256
—, one or many 89
Craftsmen in school 88
Darwin 271
Day-dreaming, see phantasy Decoration 96
Decorations for home or school 46
Decorating 56
Design 94, 102
Designing 254
Dest...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Table of Contents
- Illustrations: Plates
- Illustrations: Text Figures
- Foreword
- Introduction
- I. The Children We Teach
- II. ‘Combined Operations’ in the Primary Years
- III. Group Sessions
- IV. Purpose Shapes the Form
- V. The Value of Crafts in Adolescence
- VI. The Practice of Crafts in Adolescence
- VII. Wood
- VIII. Modelling
- IX. Pottery
- X. Carving
- XI. Bookmaking
- XII. Lino Pictures and Fabric Printing
- XIII. Needlework and Embroidery
- XIV. The Adolescent Girl and Her Clothes
- XV. Craft and Drama
- XVI. Our Environment
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Index
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