Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Teachers World Lecture Demonstrations
Title:
The Teachers World personal postal course in needlework.
Published / Created:
London : [Teachers World Lecture Demonstrations], [ca. 1935?]
Physical Description:
9 volumes ; 34 x 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2018 40
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.

BAC: British Art Center copy incomplete: lacks lessons 2 and 7. Includes two copies of lesson 3. In original orange wrappers (front cover), staple-bound at top edge, and folded in half.

"This course in constructive needlework has been drawn up with a view to assisting all teachers of the subject. The course contains material suitable for primary, central and secondary school instruction. Modern developments, consequent upon the re-organisation of schools into Junior and Senior departments, will be dealt with in detail as opportunity arises."--Lesson 1, leaf [1].
Contents:
Lesson 1. Needlework as an educational medium in all types of schools -- 3. Stitchery -- 4. Processes of construction -- 5. Design -- 6. Garment making in the senior school -- 8. Garment making continued -- 9. Garment making concluded.
Subject Terms:
Education -- Great Britain. | Correspondence schools and courses. | Sewing -- Study and teaching. | Garment cutting -- Study and teaching. | Needlework -- Study and teaching.