Year 4

What is applique?

We will learn what applique is. We will plan and create our own piece of work using applique. Our sketchbooks will be used to record our ideas.

Year 4

What is applique?

We will learn what applique is. We will plan and create our own piece of work using applique. Our sketchbooks will be used to record our ideas.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Can apply the technical skills they are learning and show persistence to improve the quality of their work.
  2. Can design and create a piece of applique work.

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

This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of these is a method used to make fabric?
Collage
Painting
Pottery
Correct answer: Weaving
Q2.
Thread is made from twisted fibres?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Which of these do we sew with?
Glue
Ink
Correct answer: Needle
Paper
Q4.
Which of these has an eye?
Fabric
Correct answer: Needle
Pin
Q5.
Which of these is the name for decorative sewing?
Colour
Correct answer: Embroidery
Pattern
Textiles

5 Questions

Q1.
The word appliqué means 'to apply'.
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
Which statement best describes what appliqué is?
To create brightly coloured patterns.
To create fabric by weaving threads together.
Correct answer: To stitch on layers of fabric to create pictures or decoration.
To use decorative stitching.
Q3.
What is the piece of fabric sewn onto the background called?
Embroidery
Correct answer: Patch
Template
Weaving
Q4.
What do we use a pin for?
To cut fabric.
Correct answer: To hold fabric in place whilst we cut or sew.
To make fabric.
To pull the thread.
Q5.
Can you use appliqué to create pictures?
False
Correct answer: True