an individual section of pattern or fabric

Back stitch demonstration

British English CC

Fabric seams and curves

Design and technology

This unit develops pupils' knowledge and 3D joining techniques when working with woven fabrics. Accessible design is introduced by investigating the work of fashion designers.  Pupils apply this knowledge and understanding to make and promote an accessible product.

Combining fabrics: accessible textiles

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Use of equipment that may require supervision for safety, e.g. scissors in KS1, needles, paint, knives, cooking.

Which image shows a typical seam allowance?

Sew in small sections and turn the fabric.

Which describes the best method to sew a curved seam.

Order these stages of making a fabric product.

In the design process, what is the name for an accurate drawing that shows information?

What do we call the join between two pieces of fabric?

What word could be used to describe this line?

Content guidance

Risk assessment required - equipment

Adult supervision required

Exit Quiz