. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. tes Mr. Catterson Smith, looksforward to seeing them apermanent feature of thesessional programme. Heis convinced, and mostpeople will share his con-viction, that lectures of thiskind ought to bring aboutan improvement in tasteand judgment, and withhim we should like to seethem part of the regularcurriculum at all secondaryschools. HASLEMERE.—The revival ofhandicraft atH a slemere,and especially the introduction there of the hand-loom, owes its inspiration principally to that uniquepersonality, Mr. Godfrey Blount. At his h
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. tes Mr. Catterson Smith, looksforward to seeing them apermanent feature of thesessional programme. Heis convinced, and mostpeople will share his con-viction, that lectures of thiskind ought to bring aboutan improvement in tasteand judgment, and withhim we should like to seethem part of the regularcurriculum at all secondaryschools. HASLEMERE.—The revival ofhandicraft atH a slemere,and especially the introduction there of the hand-loom, owes its inspiration principally to that uniquepersonality, Mr. Godfrey Blount. At his house,St. Cross, a dozen or so of village girls are taughtto weave at the hand-loom. Peasant tapestry(applique), hand-woven pile carpets and tapestrycarpets are worked by well-trained hands are sold either at the shop of the PeasantArts Society in the High Street, Haslemere, or atthe London Depot of this Society, which wasfounded by Mr. Blount in 1896 at 83, NewCavendish Street, W. Mr. Godfrey Blount islargely responsible for the exquisite designs, though.
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