JSS 2 WEEK 5

Craft Making & Materials used in craft making

Craft making can be defined as the art of creating beautiful artworks with useful materials.

Types of Crafts

1. Paper craft

2. Fabric decoration

3. Weaving

4. Carving

5. Pottery

Materials used for paper craft

1. Scissors

2. Newspaper

3. Starch

4. Glue

5. Ruler

6. Brush

7. Ink of different colours

8. Colour pencils

9. Oil colours

10. Acrylic paints

11. Pastels

12. Spray paints

13. Markers of different colours

14. Water colour

15. Different types of paper

16. Pencils

17. Pens

18. Sharpener

19. Eraser

20. Craft knife

Materials used for fabric decoration

1. Fabric (100% cotton)

2. Dye of different colours

3. Caustic soda

4. Sodium Hydrosulphite 

5. Salt

6. Soda ash

7. Containers

8. Thread

9. Rubber gloves

10. Pins and needles

11. Stick

12. Spoon for measuring

13. Scissors

14. Apron

15. Iron

Materials used for weaving

1. Thread

2. Grass

3. Thin wood

4. Paper

5. Loom

6. Rope

7. Pins

8. Needle

Materials for carving

1. Hammer

2. Saw

3. Sand paper

4. Carving knife

5. Wood polish

6. Mallet

7. Chisel

Materials for pottery

1. Clay

2. Paper mache

3. Plaster of Paris

4. Wax

5. Throwing wheel

6. Kiln

7. Brushes

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