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Clay modelling Tag

In our last post, we learned about the handicraft of clay modelling. After gathering this knowledge, I was excited to start, but one thing still held me back. To this do this handicraft correctly, we needed a modelling board with an armature. What is a Modelling Board? According to the book, A Manual of Clay Modelling by Hermione Unwin, "The modelling board should be not less than 9 inches by 11 inches in area and should either have two wooden bars screwed on to the bottom, across the grain of wood, to prevent warping, or else have a piece of...

Many years ago, when we first we started homeschooling, I had decided to commit to the Charlotte Mason method of education. However, as a beginner, I found the many aspects of this philosophy overwhelming and intimidating. Despite this, along with my two children, we plunged into the subjects that I deemed most important, pursuing progress over perfection. One item that fell to the bottom of my list was handicrafts. Although I really loved handicrafts, I did not see the educational value in them, and I convinced myself that we did not have time for them. With all of the...