African Crafts

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From spectacular clothing and masks to pottery and music of Ghana and West Africa, this guide inspires children to try these easy-to-make crafts for themselves. A great way to connect children to their African roots or expose them to new cultures around the world, this fully illustrated guide features step-by-step instructions and contemporary color photos that teach kids how to make their own creations. Projects include how to design and wear Adinkra block-printed clothing, coil and decorate unique pottery, create masks for special occasions, craft and play musical instruments, and weave decorative Kente cloth. It includes a brief history of Ghana and West Africa and the traditions and history behind each craft, how they are made and used today, and their importance in West African society.

Pages: 48

Pages: 48

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Although this book has crafts specific to Western Africa, youngsters will still benefit through completing them, as they all contribute to learning more about the culture. Not only is there loads of informative text, there are great pictures, and the instructions for the crafts are very clear.

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