Teaching Handwork

Here is a preview of what 7th grade will be making this year .....along with a felted ball for their felting needles and 2 felted people.....

7th grade wet on wet painting of the dome in Florance. The Duomo Star Child story I did for 1st grade....felted on a thick piece of blue fel...

we had a very successful plant dyeing session today. They LOVED chochineal and wanted 3 skeins of it. I also found a link to form drawing .....

So I asked my husband look at my letter to the advanced 5th grade group....and he made the letter all funny....thought I would share it with...

I am getting ready for plant dying with the 3rd and 5th grade. I have to test out my methods of plant dying before working with the kids. so...

1/4th of the 6th grade finished their mice on the first day.....this is the introduction to gusseted animals. You just take 3 pieces of felt...

Its the first day.....I am up at 6 AM just checking emails...cleaning and thinking about my first few classes I just made an order with Dha...

A blog friend posted this site http://www.8season-knitting.com/ as a comment on good places to get Handwork supplies AND after looked at th...

this is crocheted pencil cases with a cotton lining and zippers....3rd/4th grade project. Here are some last minute fix ups or add ons (th r...

Here is a Temperament painting I did with Faculty The way this exercise will work, is that you will paint each color as I speak, you can go ...

These are my hands as you can see, this is my left and this is my right. I can stretch them out wide and pull them in close. I can reach the...

we are in faculty meetings and I teach a games piece today Here is a link for games you can use in your handwork class http://homepage.ntlwo...

The study of the 4 temperaments is something that I find VERY interesting. I actually just ran into something online that said that there ar...

I just found this GREAT tutorial video from England! I will try it out today...and if it works this will be the way we do our slippers this ...

http://www.pioneerthinking.com/naturaldyes.html I am about to order my plant dye supply for the year and I ran into this site which has a ni...

Handwork curriculum The first grader will work on training their fingertips and fine motor skills. A simple tool used for supporting proper...

http://davedozier60659.tripod.com/id7.html Veil Painting is a way of using watercolor special to Waldorf Schools, and to artists inspired by...

supply source since I am doing lots of ordering right now I will share some places to order waldorf Handwork supplies If you have anything t...

Is my safety sheet to scary? its at the bottom? 6th grade Handwork curriculum Supply list: Fabric scissors, sewing needles with big eyes, th...

These are the hooks I am "hooked" on :) http://www.joann.com/joann/catalog.jsp?CATID=cat2873&PRODID=xprd90120 they are metal a...