Thirteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Crafts 1942

Thirteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Crafts 1942

Adult education

Art metal-work

Basket making

Card games

Chair caning

Glass etching

Handicraft

Jewelry making

Penland School of Crafts

Penland School of Handicrafts

Pottery

Shoe industry -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Spinning -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

This illustrated catalog describes the classes offered at Penland School of Handicrafts, now Penland School of Crafts, during the summer of 1942. Course offerings included weaving, tapestry, metal craft, jewelry making, woodwork, pottery, shoe making, basketry, chair seat weaving, shuckery, glass etching, carding, spinning, and weaving. The catalog also contains photographs of teachers such as Edward Worst and Aunt Harriet Turnball, student life, crafts and craft production, and buildings such as the Worst Craft House. Descriptions of the school and the surrounding area also are included in the catalog.

Penland School of Handicrafts

Penland School of Crafts Records

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1942

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Mitchell County (N.C.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

9" x 6"(dimension)

Craft Revival