Textiles

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Deepening the understanding of the principles of textile design

I can develop a textile design from a source by using balance, contrast, repetition, and emphasis with different techniques.

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Embroidery skills: creating detailed and decorative stitching

I can identify suitable sources from my sketchbook and use complex stitches to create detailed, decorative embroidery samples.

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2 Quizzes
1 Video

Exploring dyeing methods: colour and pattern creation

I can experiment with dyeing and stencil printing techniques to create a patterned fabric design.

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2 Quizzes
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Fabric manipulation: techniques for texture and form

I can explore fabric manipulation techniques and create a textile sample using ruches, layers, or folding.

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1 Video

Weaving techniques: crafting textures and patterns

I can design and create a woven sample that uses shape and texture to produce a clear pattern.

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Thematic development: designing cohesive and expressive textile art

I can develop a textile artwork that is both cohesive and expressive by exploring a theme and combining techniques thoughtfully.

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Mixed-media textiles: combining materials and methods

I can review my project and develop ideas to create a mixed-media motif development sample.

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