Nor are the children's essays in handwork limited to these subjects.

Whatever implement, instrument, or other contrivance may be needed in order to illustrate or otherwise help forward the general work of the school will be made by the children, so far as their technical ability and the resources of the school permit.

For example, they will make fences, seats, frames, and sheds for their gardens, and "properties" and dresses for their dramatic performances.

They will illustrate their games and lessons by means of simple modelling and paper-cutting.

The older girls will dress dolls for the little ones to their own fancy, using their own discretion as regards material, style of dress, and method of dress-making.