small pieces of material that are used to show what different fabrics look and feel like

how something feels when you touch it, or how it looks like it would feel

making something look good or work better by planning how it should be

Design an underwater weaving

Art and design

Pupils learn the principles of weaving and develop their manipulative skills through fastening fabric based materials. They investigate and explore the principle of textile construction and gain sensory experience of textile materials.

Watery weavings: introducing textiles

When artists are {{ }} something, they are thinking about making something work or look better by planning how it should be.

Which fabric might not be useful when creating a weaving inspired by this fish?

Once an artist has planned a design, it never changes.

Patterns do not always have to be exactly the same each time, but they still follow a rule or idea.

Introduction

What will you need for this lesson?

Are you ready to learn?

Equipment

Worksheet