Download Category: Textiles/Fibre Arts
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Fabric Slashing Technique
This one-page download gives detailed, clear instructions on how to create fabric slashing. This is ideal to expand your students knowledge or textiles/fibre arts and creates a wonderful distressed appearance. Students would use a sewing machine to achieve this technique. There are more Textiles/Fibre Arts lessons on The Arty Teacher website. (NB: In the UK, the spelling…
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Hedgehog Mixed Media Fibre Arts Lesson
How cute is this? This mixed media textiles art lesson asks students to use watercolour, pen and stitch to create an artwork. This download includes: A 10-slide PowerPoint pictured here. The text is editable and includes project objectives, detailed instructions and some animated slides which reveal the next step. A detailed 2-page lesson plan that…
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8 Ways to Distress Fabric – A Quick Guide
This 2-page download details 8 ways to distress fabric. These experimental ideas could be taught to students or the worksheets given to more independent learners. These are ideal for texile or Fiber arts courses, or courses where students follow an independent path. There are more Textiles/Fibre Arts lessons on The Arty Teacher website.
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Stitching into Images
‘Stitching into Images’ is a 7-page resource (PDF) that shows students more than 8 ways to work into their own photographs with stitch. It’s packed with good advice and tips and often asks questions to encourage an individualised response. It assumes that students have taken their own photographs to stitch into which could be on…
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Textures in Nature
Over 90 Slides of high-resolution photos that depict textures in nature. For example stone, bark, plants, fungus, mushrooms, reptile skin, microbiology and more… Ideal for drawing, painting and textiles projects. Giving students choice is a great way to engage them and there are plenty of WOW images here to inspire! To see more texture resources…