Handicraft for Girls / A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care

by Idabelle McGlauflin

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.—Suggestions to Teachers	[7]
General Directions for Pupils of Sewing Classes. Drills for Beginners.
CHAPTER II—Course of Instruction	[11]
First Year—Third Grade. Detailed Description of Exercises.
CHAPTER III.—Course of Instruction	[19]
Second Year—Fourth Grade. Detailed Description of Exercises.
CHAPTER IV.—Course of Instruction	[28]
Third Year—Fifth Grade. Detailed Description of Exercises.
CHAPTER V.—Course of Instruction	[39]
Fourth Year—Sixth Grade. Detailed Description of Exercises.
CHAPTER VI.—Course of Instruction	[50]
Fifth Year—Seventh Grade. Detailed Description of Exercises.
CHAPTER VII.—Description of Stitches	[62]
Stitches Used in Plain Sewing. Ornamental Stitches. Miscellaneous.
CHAPTER VIII.—Textile Fibers and Fabrics	[90]
Silk. Cotton. Flax. Wool.
CHAPTER IX.—Dress and Its Relation to Art	[98]
CHAPTER X.—Paper, Cloth and Cardboard Construction	[101]
CHAPTER XI.—Home Furnishing, Decoration and Care	[112]
CHAPTER XII.—Basketry	[114]
General Directions for making the Coil Basket. The Sewed Baskets.

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