Teaching Handwork

I just found out yesterday that my Main lesson teacher passed away at home from a sudden heart attach. My heart is heavy and sad by the loss...

Before I go to my February training, I wanted to see how many Waldorf teachers, homeschool teachers and other wise crafty teachers are using...

An Israeli doctor says,' Medicine in my country is so > > advanced that we can take a kidney out of one man, put it in > > ...

cotton knit material. fingerless gloves...I know there is a cool french name for these I just can't remember them fold material over and...

to make a felted animal just draw a side silhouette of the animal. after that you must draw the bottom of the animal. and any other areas th...

Now I take the brush so gently In my hand with loving care Watch the color flow so softly On the paper clean and clear. With my brush I ...

This was a comment I received from another sweet blogger, regarding my "Dwarfs are short" song. I just wanted to share because it...

this is an 8th grade painting and I was listening to ABBA while I painted so I just HAD to have ABBA as the music....I think this is one of ...

1) Thank you all for your kind words. We did not tell the children what happened since it really does not have anything to do with them and...

It is just so sad and I am very upset about how we are addressing this matter but our school's faculty room was robbed and the spacial ...

http://www.marthastewart.com/good-things/felt-slippers?rsc=also_try I like these slipper....Martha Stewart has some really good ideas on her...

Do you see how stiff the Aida cloth is? it's all starched....I buy it that way and it's much easier to use. its 6 count cloth....h...

Look past the first 3 mins to the part about the environment

The 6th grade class chooses an endangered animal to adopt for the year and then they make this animal in the gusseted method out of felt her...

"When a parent asks you why do they make a doll or a stuffed animal.... I am thinking pedagogically... what do you tell them?" So ...

It is so funny how kids get so comfortable with their teachers that they start to call you mom. I really took notice to this yesterday when ...

Dear Parents, 6th graders are at the age where they can have their own tools and are able to be responsible for maintaining and keeping trac...

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1st grade song and verse for Jan the kids forgive my poor singing, so you will have to as well. I rotate my songs and poems each month. The ...

I will send all of you off to the New Year with this: 1. If every household in America changed out their lightbulbs with those fluorescent...