main project week 8

main project week 7

Main project week 6

Main project week 5

Main project week 3

Main Project week 2

Main project week 1

Skills week 4 - Stencilling

Task 1 - Stenciling

1. Select a pice of card
2. Using the templates provided copy a basic shape on to the card
3. Select a craft knife and cut out the shape very carefully. Do not discard the piece you have cut, you may use it later
4. Selecting a piece of fabric provided, carefully place the stencil in the centre
5. Using the paint provided, brush or sponge it on to the stencil lightly

Example Stencil library

Skills week 3 - Dyeing

Task 1 - Produce a tie dye sample

1. Following the demonstration on how to tie dye, select two methods you wish to use
2. Select two pieces of fabric provided, put your initials in the corner of each sample in pen
3. Select some thread / wool / string and produce two samples in the styles you have chosen
4. Place in the prepared dye

Tie Dye Instruction sheets

Skills week 2 - Hand stitch sample

Task 1 - Produce a Hand stitch sample

1. Select a fabric sample and template from the bank provided
2. Placing the template under the paper, trace the outline carefully onto the fabric with a pencil
3. Using the Fabric sample, produce a stitch sample in an embroidery technique you have been shown around the outline of the shape you have drawn

Stitch Sample library

Hand Embroidery Sample library

Skills Week 1 - H&S in Textiles

Task 1

Task 2

1. Look around the Textiles Room, Write a list of at least 5 hazards that you can see. Identify what can be done to prevent the hazard from occurring in the format of the chart below.

Extension Task

1. Produce a Health and Safety poster that shows one of the Health and Safety issues you have investigated today.