Functional and Fancy Fabrics

Project Overview

This companion project teaches children about home fabric products and British textile designer William Morris. They use their learning to create printed and embellished fabrics.

What’s included

Functional and Fancy Fabrics is a comprehensive project that boasts an array of essentials including:

Lesson activities

Resources

Knowledge Organiser

Project scope

Functional and Fancy Fabrics provides a structured approach to design and technology, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Subjects

Art and design
Design and technology

Topics

Block printing
Design features
Embellishment
Embroidery
Fabrics
Motifs and pattern