Practical craft projects suitable for children aged 6–8 years, classes 1 and 2 of Steiner-Waldorf school to follow on their own or with support. Tips and techniques for teaching are included along with charming rhymes, anecdotes and stories to keep children engaged. There are also projects for young people to try while they are waiting for more attention. Contents Finger spinning and spindle spinning fleece Making magic slip knots and twists Knit a rainbow ball Knit a lamb Knit a cockerel Knit a gnome Easter Hare Owl/puppets Cat Rabbit Puppet theatre Sew a Handwork bag with a tie top Embroider a flute bag Waiting for help Round weaving – mat, bowl, tortoise Rainbow for carers Practicing plaiting or braiding Finger knitting Creating a Handwork space H&S Suppliers, resources Airedale yarns Make your own handwork diary/ scrapbook page Boxes Tips for Teachers/Parents Anecdotes and Observations Rhymes and Verses and Stories