Class 3 (CBSE) • Environmental StudiesChapter 11: Making Things⭐ Topic 1
How Things Are Made by Hand
Many things are made by hand using traditional skills, like pottery, weaving, and woodworking, often passed down through generations.
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A potter shapes clay by hand or using a pottery wheel to make pots, plates, and decorative items, which are then dried and often baked in a kiln.
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- A potter shapes clay to make pots and plates.
- Pottery is often baked in a kiln.
- Weavers use a loom to make cloth.
- Weaving requires skill and patience.
- Handmade items can take longer to make than machine-made items.
- Handmade items are often unique.
- Learning about crafts builds appreciation for artisans.
- Traditional skills are passed down through generations.
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how things are made by hand