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| De Jonge Werkman: Het Vlechten by Elise Van Calcar, 1881 | |||||||
| 'De
Jonge Werkman: Het Vlechten' by Elise Van Calcar was
published by A.W. Sijthoff in Leiden in 1881. It is a
translation into Dutch of 'Des Kindes Erste
Beschaftigungsbuch' by E Barth and W Niederley, which had been
published in 1876. The illustrations are also taken from
the earlier work. A full copy of the work can be accessed here. The book itself is undated. The date of 1881 is given in the catalogue information. ********** Analysis The Woven Cross from folded strips
********** The Froebel Star (used as a Christmas Tree decoration)
********** The Salt Cellar
********** The Cross
********** The Shirt
********** The Jacket
*********** The Trousers . ********** A human figure (made by adding the Mitre to the Jacket and Trousers)
********** The Chair
********** The Table
********** The Boat with Sail
********** The (uncut) Windmill
********** The Double Boat
********** The Boat with Fish Box
********** The Portfolio
********** The Junk Box
********** The Looking Glass
********** The Chinese Junk
********** The Bellows
********** The Puzzle Purse / Menko
********** The Newspaper Hat
********** The Wall Pocket
********** Coin Vanish Trick
********** The Paper Boat
********** The Pencil Case
********** The Dart
********** The Wallet
The Wallet is folded from a 3x2 rectangle. ********** The Single and Double Barrelled Bangers
********** A Pleated Lampshade
********** The Chicken Wire Letterfold
********** The Cross
********** The Lotus
********** Miscellaneous designs
********** The Fan
********** The Swan
********** The Fold and Slit Paper Frill
********** The Fold and Slit Chevron Trellis
********** The Fold and Slit Chevron Cross
********** How to Climb Through a Playing Card
********** The Fold and Slit Trellis
********** The Fold and Slit Cage
********** The Cut and Fold Windmill
********** The Wind Wheel
********** The XYZ Sphere
********** The Catherine of Cleves Box
********** How to make a regular hexagon
********** There are also instructions on how to make various animals that could be characterised as fold, cut and fold designs, of which the elephant below is a good example.
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