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Designs from the Double Blintz Basic Form
 
This page is being used to collect information about the history of designs developed from Froebel's second groundform aka the Double Blintz Basic Form. Please contact me if you know any of this information is incorrect or if you have any other information that should be added. Thank you.

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Froebelian Forms of Beauty

Details of the history of Forms of Beauty developed from the two sides of the Double Blintz Basic Form can be found here.

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Froebelian Forms of Life

The Salt Cellar and the Pepperpot - 1836 onwards

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The Travel Bag - 1859 onwards

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The Flat Flower - 1863 onwards

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The Collar - 1863 onwards

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The Socks - 1863 onwards

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The Sandbox - 1863 onwards

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The Kite - 1880 onwards

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The King's Crown - 1882 onwards

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The Queen's Crown - 1882 onwards

This variation of the Crown first appears in part two of 'The Kindergarten Guide' by Maria Kraus Boelte and John Kraus, which was probably first published in 1882 by E. Steiger and Company in New York.

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The Seedpod - 1882

This design, which is developed from the Salt-Cellar, appears in part two of 'The Kindergarten Guide' by Maria Kraus Boelte and John Kraus, which was probably first published in 1882 by E. Steiger and Company in New York, as 'The Half Closed Flower'.

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The same design appears in Lois Bates' 'Kindergarten Guide', which was first published by Longmans, Green and Co in London in 1897.

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The Open Seedpod - 1882

This design, which is developed from the Pepperpot in the same way as the seedpod is developed from the Salt-Cellar, appears in part two of'The Kindergarten Guide' by Maria Kraus Boelte and John Kraus, which was probably first published in 1882 by E. Steiger and Company in New York, as 'The Open Flower'.

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The Bed - 1887 onwards

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The Table and Cover - 1897

This design first appears in Lois Bates' 'Kindergarten Guide', which was first published by Longmans, Green and Co in London in 1897.

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The Basket with Handle - 1887 onwards

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