Fibres to fabric
In this lesson, we will learn where fibres come from and how fibres are woven to create fabric. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. We recommend checking with a trusted adult before starting or doing the lesson with the trusted adult nearby.
Fibres to fabric
In this lesson, we will learn where fibres come from and how fibres are woven to create fabric. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. We recommend checking with a trusted adult before starting or doing the lesson with the trusted adult nearby.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- about textile fibre sources e.g. natural and synthetic and fabrics e.g. plain and woven
- how to select and modify patterns and use in textile construction
Equipment
Scrap fabric (light coloured/white), Vegetables (e.g. beetroot, onions, red cabbage, saucepan, water, elastic bands, needle, thread
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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