Accessible textile products

Design and technology

Select fabrics for functional and aesthetic properties

Design action plans

Fabric seams and curves

Fabric pockets and slots

Accessible fasteners

Develop and finish an accessible product

Impact statements

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

drawings that show visual and written information

others' thoughts and opinions of your work

an individual section of pattern or fabric

Back stitch demonstration

understanding others' feelings and experiences

a bar shaped fastener that passes through a loop

a series of looped stitches joined like a chain

gluing or sewing fabric shapes or designs onto another fabric

Cross stitch demonstration

Chain stitch demonstration

the effect something has on a person or situation

Combining fabrics: accessible textiles

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