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Direct linkMason, Rachel – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2005
My interest in craft-based activity in the home was aroused by research I carried out for the Crafts Council in the mid 1990s, which found that craft education in secondary schools was in serious decline. Paradoxically interest in amateur crafts was increasing and many teenagers claimed to be "making things" at home. At the present time, culture…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Secondary Schools, Adolescents, Design Crafts
