Willa Helwig's handmade portfolio of crafts and leadership notes for her training to be a Guardian in the Camp Fire Girls (with her certificate)

Hardcover handmade album, 8.75 x 11 inches. Paper-covered boards, bound with a braided cord. 39 recto-only butcher paper leaves (2 blank). Bound in patterned paper (with instructions for making the pattern within the content. Edgwear including short closed tears at the top and bottom of the cover joints, Very Good overall. With Certificate of Completion for the Guardians’ Training Course awarded to the maker, Willa Helwig, in 1933. Highlights: two pages of mounted knots (including a few hitches using twigs) printmaking with stencils and leaves, a collection of “Common Indian Symbols,” and mounted beadwork. One page titled “blocks for printing…” appears to have lost said specimens; however, a sample of beading, multiple samples of nature printing, stencil work, and other crafts are present throughout the book alongside original drawings. A delightful exhibit of proficiency in craft, as well as engaging content about leadership and group dynamics plucked from modern psychology. One page