b) Prepare different kinds of papers using ordinary papers like by
pasting flower petals, by shading and colouring etc.
2. Soft Toys
a) Make any 2 puppets - hand/glove/string.
b) Make an apple/strawberry/tomato etc. shaped pillow for a child.
3. Macrame Work – Prepare small bags like hanging bag/shopping
bag/hand bag using jute, hemp cotton, plastic or nylon.
4. Prepare T.V. cover / refrigerator top cover using net, laces,
clothes. Decorate it.
5. Make a big wall hanging using saw dust (dyed in different colours)
pasted on a plyboard. Decorate it with other things.
NOTE :
The teacher is advised to take up any handicraft activity (like
dari making, cane work, basket weaving etc.) using locally
available raw-materials and demand in the community.
Equipment Required :
Different types of paper like crepe paper, duplex paper, ivory sheet, hand
made paper, chart paper, glazed paper, velvet paper, cartridge sheet,
tissue paper. Scissors, gum, fevicol, mirrors, beads, broken bangles,
ribbons, satin, colours, brushes, sponge, empty bottles, wool, different
threads, different types of clothes, gota-kinari, dori, wires, jute, nylon,
cotton thread for macramé, small jewellery for dolls, flannel cloth, fur,
cotton, clay, plaster of paris, measuring tape.
Qualification of the teacher :
Teacher with a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Art (BFA) or a 5 year
Diploma in Fine Arts / Applied Art is eligible to take the subject.
Product outcome :
A number of craftwork items like paintings, toys, wall hangings, papier
mache products, dolls, pottery items etc. will be prepared by the students
which have to be kept intact and displayed in the school during
exhibitions.
Record work:
A record file may be maintained to record the procedures of preparing
different articles. It may be decorated with pictures of the concerned
articles.
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