Year 4
How can I embellish my textiles?
We will review our work from the last lesson. We will learn what embellishment is and how to embellish our own work. Once completed, we will reflect on our final piece thinking about what went well and what we might do differently next time. This will be recorded in our sketchbooks.
Year 4
How can I embellish my textiles?
We will review our work from the last lesson. We will learn what embellishment is and how to embellish our own work. Once completed, we will reflect on our final piece thinking about what went well and what we might do differently next time. This will be recorded in our sketchbooks.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Can use their sketchbook for different purposes, including recording observations, noting how their ideas have been shaped.
- Are able to demonstrate how tools and materials they have chosen to work with, should be used effectively and with safety.
- Can add embellishments to enhance their textile piece.
Equipment
This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
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5 Questions
Q1.
Which of the following has an eye?
Pin
Scissors
Thread
Q2.
What do we use pins for in sewing?
To cut the fabric out.
To decorate the fabric.
Q3.
What is appliqué?
A type of stitch
A way of weaving a pattern
Q4.
What is the piece of fabric added to the background called?
A pin
A pull
A push
Q5.
We use a template to help us to cut out the correct shape and to avoid wasting fabric.
False
5 Questions
Q1.
Which of the following is textiles?
A magazine
A painting
A table
Q2.
What is weaving?
A sculpture
A type of sewing
A way of mixing paint
Q3.
Appliqué is when you add patches to a background to create a picture or decoration.
False
Q4.
Textiles can be used to create pictures.
False
Q5.
What does 'embellish' mean?
To cut out shapes
To paint
To print