OTAKI LIBRARY
LOAN COLLECTION OF BOOKS The Otaki Library is presenting its. members with a new' form of library service in the shape of a special collection of books on handicrafts. This loan collection, made available by the Nationai Library Service, comprises 24 of the latest books specially sel.ected because of their instructive value in the particular subject which they embrace, and readers interested in handicrafts will find them extremely interesting and full of practical ideas. The titles are as follows: — It's Fun to Make it Yourself, S. Maney. Useful Ideas, Popular Mechanics. New Home Workshop Encyclopedia, Popular Science. Creative Crafts in Wood, M. C. Dank. Build it Yourself, M. Rochman. What to Make, -M. Rochman. Modelling, M. Petrie. Useful Handicrafts, Dryad Handicrafts. Feltwork. G. E. Thornton. Creative Hands, Cox and Weismann. Modern Soft Toys and How to Make Them. H. Hinks. The Textile Arts, Johnson and Newkirk. Hand-weaving, E. Mairet. Teachercraft, P. De Lemos.
Cieative Scissor Cutting, C. Dealtry. Creative Art Crafts Book, P. De Lemos. Needlecraft. Johnson and Newkirk. Let's Make a Gift, R. W. Spears. Table Treasure, R. W. Spears. Filet crochet lace, M. Techy. Adventures in Embroidery, E. Thesiger. Mary Thomas' Embroidery Book. M. Thomas. Beauty Treatments for the Home, K. Hardy. Peter Hunt's Workbook. The collection will remain in the library for a limited period and readers interested in any of the books listed should communicate with the librarian. Other special loan collections will be arranged if sufficient interest is shown by borrowers.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 March 1947, Page 2
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248OTAKI LIBRARY Chronicle (Levin), 5 March 1947, Page 2
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