Meanings of household arts in English

The household arts courses for the girls have social purposes in view.

She was an expert in all household arts, particularly in the art of sewing.

As for both the Gay Lady's pretty hands-theywere very accomplished in household arts.

Girls very often are reared without adequate knowledge of cooking, sewing, and other household arts.

Each building having a household arts room should possess a sewing machine or two, at the very least.

In England the project system as applied to industry, and the household arts with reference to home-life, have been emphasized.

To begin with common household arts, does not every one know that old things are more durable than new things?

He often teased my sisters about their experiments in cookery and household arts, encouraging them to renewed efforts after lamentable failures.

In the kindergarten, manual work, and the household arts, Froebel's principle of education through directed self- activity and self-expression has borne abundant fruit.

Mrs. Dietrick says: The ideal woman of Greece was Athena, patroness of all household arts and industries, but equally patroness of all political interests.

The household arts as you knew them in your youth can't be practised in the home any more on the income of the average man.

I do not know whether Miss Branwell taught her nieces anything besides sewing, and the household arts in which Charlotte afterwards was such an adept.

Household Arts and School Lunches-Boughton.

A useful gift for lazy males is Andrew Martin's How to Get Things Really Flat: A Man's Guide to Ironing, Dusting and Other Household Arts.