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Presta, Julius F. – School Arts, 1971
Descriptors: Art Products, Creative Activities, Handicrafts

Warwick, James F. – School Arts, 1975
The technique described in this article provided some new and interesting dimensions to "simple" paper weaving. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art Materials, Art Products, Handicrafts, Photographs

Wasserman, Burton – School Arts, 1973
Describes the traveling exhibit of the Johnson Wax Company Collection of Contemporary Crafts. (SP)
Descriptors: Art Products, Design Crafts, Exhibits, Handicrafts

Mahonski, Rick David – School Arts, 1984
Describes a technique for helping high school students make unique light shades using clay, stained glass scraps, and light. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Handicrafts, High Schools

Lazaron, Edna – School Arts, 1976
Whenever a young student wanted to weave, his loom was at school or at home. He solved the problem by designing a portable loom which he is able to carry with his school books and can even use on the school bus. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Creativity, Design Preferences, Handicrafts

Barlow, Gary – School Arts, 1983
Work media must be carefully charted for children with special needs who experience sensory overload. A weaving project for disabled children requires simple materials, looms, and exercises. (SR)
Descriptors: Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Persons, Handicrafts

Hamilton, Marcia – School Arts, 1979
The author discusses the potential hazards of working with fibers, dyes, and wax in textile art projects: bacteria, dust, poisons, allergies, and fumes. Safety precautions for working with dyes are listed. This article is one of seven in this issue on fiber arts. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Materials, Diseases, Handicrafts, Poisoning

Kocsis, Rollin – School Arts, 1982
Presents detailed instructions for the design and construction of simple reed baskets. Directions cover materials preparation, basic designs, and methods for giving baskets a finished appearance. (AM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicrafts

Redmond, Richard C. – School Arts, 1984
Bookbinding is a relatively simple crafts project that requires few tools and supplies. Specific directions are provided. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Handicrafts, Intermediate Grades

Griffith, Mary T. – School Arts, 1973
Students make wall hangings in cooperative project in an advanced art class at Glynn Academy, Brunswick, Georgia. (DS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Teachers, Creativity

Dorman, Doris – School Arts, 1972
Involvement of primary grade children in a community art auction taught them that it takes patience and imagination and a sustained effort to turn out an acceptable offering. (RB)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Community Programs, Creative Activities, Elementary Education

Widmar, Marge – School Arts, 1983
Each sixth-grade student contributed one square for a class Halloween quilt, made by printing with fabric crayons. Techniques are described. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Products, Handicrafts