Thematic development: designing cohesive and expressive textile art

Art and design

Deepening the understanding of the principles of textile design

Embroidery skills: creating detailed and decorative stitching

Exploring dyeing methods: colour and pattern creation

Fabric manipulation: techniques for texture and form

Weaving techniques: crafting textures and patterns

Mixed-media textiles: combining materials and methods

This teacher-led unit deepens pupils' skills within endorsements. Through short workshop activities, pupils further explore a range of materials and techniques. They develop studies focused on the elements and principles of art in practice.

Foundation workshops: developing skills

What is the surface quality created through weaving called?

{{}} textiles are fabrics that are created by forming a structure, rather than just decorating an existing fabric.

What is the process of matting fibres with heat, moisture and pressure for flat or sculptural pieces called?

What is a woven fabric where the weft forms the pattern or image called?

Which natural fibre is often soft and warm?

What is the artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir known as?

Thematic development: designing cohesive and expressive textile art

Lesson outcome