Back to: Creative Arts Primary 2
Welcome to class.
Craftwork is beautiful objects created skillfully by native men and women. Most of this craftwork is done to perform a certain function.
TYPES OF LOCAL CRAFTWORK
- Weaving: This is the interwoven of warps to create an object. It could be clothes weaving mat weaving or basket weaving.
- Leather Work: This is the use of leather to create object like sandal, bag, etc
- Dying: This is creating pattern on fabric materials
- Blacksmithing: is using metal to produce functional objects like utensil, jewelries and other body ornaments
- Embroidery: Is the art of using thread to create pattern on babriga, caftan, Agbada caps.
- Carving: Is cutting of wood, stone to create object like walking stick, doors, beautiful figurines
EVALUATION
- What is craftwork?
- Explain weaving.
This is the end of today’s class, if you have any questions ask using the comment box. See you in the next class. Thank you for your time.