Circular weaving

Art and design

The qualities of different textiles

Exploring weaving techniques

Design an underwater weaving

Weaving using everyday objects as a frame

Embellish and evaluate

Pupils learn the principles of weaving and develop their manipulative skills through fastening fabric based materials. They investigate and explore the principle of textile construction and gain sensory experience of textile materials.

Watery weavings: introducing textiles

On which loom has this weaving been made?

The lines are curved and the shapes are rectangular.

The lines are straight and the shapes are circular.

The lines are curved and the shapes are circular.

What description best fits this sea creature?

Warp threads go from left to right in a weaving.

Circular weaving

Lesson outcome