This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...booklet with red ribbon. Book marks, cut from stiff white paper, and ornamented with a Christmas tree in water color or crayon, also make pretty and simple gifts. Another simple and pretty gift would be sachet bags woven of strips of colored paper in pretty combinations. Cards cut in any shape, ornamented with a spray ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...booklet with red ribbon. Book marks, cut from stiff white paper, and ornamented with a Christmas tree in water color or crayon, also make pretty and simple gifts. Another simple and pretty gift would be sachet bags woven of strips of colored paper in pretty combinations. Cards cut in any shape, ornamented with a spray of holly and with a simple Christmas greeting, are also good. Bells cut from red paper and strung upon raffia, make pretty decorations. With their 1, 2," and 3-inch circles as patterns, the children can make beautiful pen wipers, using cloth or any material suitable. Needlebooks from the pattern in Series I can also be made. Enough time should be taken for the Christmas work to have the gifts well and thoughtfully made. At least two weeks should be given to the preparation of these gifts, if we desire the true Christmas spirit to pervade the work. The making of these little gifts, and the necessary talks accompanying them, should create an atmosphere of love, joy, and peace. The children's thought should be concentrated on the love expressed in the gift and the joy of giving, and not upon the beauty or value of the gift. Not what we give, but what we share, For the gift without the giver is bare. Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, --Himself, his hungering neighbor, and Me." New Year's Day Calendars made on the checked paper would be appropriate. (Fig. 66.) Throughout the year the children can rule and check the paper required for their monthly calendars, having something Fig. 60. typical of the month drawn or cut freehand, and pasted on each. These calendars may be very beautiful, and some of the teacher's own work should be on the wall before the children. It should be left on the wall until the entire year is shown. If the...
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Add this copy of Seat Work and Industrial Occupations: a Practical to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Main Street Fine Books, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galena, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1918 by The Macmillan Company.
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Small 8vo. Yellow cloth with pictorial black and brown gilt. 141pp, (2pp ads). Numerous line drawings, several color illustrations. Very good. Slightest of edgewear. Tight, nice later printing.
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