3: Primary - Sustainability in Textiles (Online On-Demand)

3: Primary - Sustainability in Textiles (Online On-Demand)This is Resource 3 in a series of textile resources created for primary teachers. The aim of this course is to give pupils their first experience of sustainable textiles through a mix of fun, hands on activities and creative learning. Pupils will explore what sustainable textiles are, why we should use them, and how they are made, the future of innovative fabrics, while also making links to everyday life, careers, and creativity. The resource

while also making links to everyday life

Designed for Textile and Art teachers

or those who want to learn and add to their existing skills

These will be linked to themes

block printing & transfer printing)

These student friendly patterns do not include zips

as well as enjoyed creative opportunities to experiment and design with fabrics

English smocking

or anyone looking to refresh and expand their creative toolkit with engaging

you will explore a range of innovative fabric manipulation techniques that push the boundaries of sculptural and three-dimensional textile surface design

games and quizzes to consolidate knowledge

combine methods