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?

Introduction

What will you need for this lesson?

Are you ready to learn?

Equipment