Production Of Clothing And Household Articles/Crafts JSS1 Home Economics Lesson Note

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MAKING HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES

HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES/CRAFTS

Home economics teaches people to produce different types of articles or crafts for personal use or the home. Students can produce some of these household crafts and sell them to make little pocket money.

SIMPLE RELEVANT HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES AND CRAFTS

1.  Apron

2.  Cap/head-tie

3.  Needle-Work bag

4.  Tray cloth

5.  Handkerchief

6.  Head-rest

7.  Table mat

8.  Purse curtain holder

9.  Bibs

10.  Arm-rest

11.  Shopping bag

12.  napkins

13.   Table cover

14.  Oven Gloves.

MATERIALS, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR PRODUCING HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES/CRAFTS

1.  Plain or patterned cotton fabric

2.  Matching thread

3.  Needle

4.  Scissors

5.  Pieces of calico/baft cloth

6.  Sewing kit.

Evaluation & Assignment: students should produce different types of permanent, temporary, and decorative stitches and also make simple household articles with the guidance of the teacher.