Creative Arts and Crafts for Children with Visual Handicaps.

This teaching guide gives instructions for 23 creative art or craft projects thought to be appropriate for use with visually handicapped children. Usually included for each project are the educational objective, materials and equipment needed, procedure, possible variations, and photographs. The following types of activity are recommended: tempera painting, finger painting, straw blowing, string painting, crayon resist, fabric collage, object printing, rubbing, cardboard printing, modeling with clay, ceramic clay modeling, plaster carving, plastic bag plaster, sand casting, scrap wood, papier mache, wire, puppets, stitchery, paper weaving, straw weaving, cardboard weaving, and "God's Eye", a circular stickweaving project. (DB)