Textiles and Storytelling · Craft and Textiles

Embroidered Narratives

Using basic stitch techniques to 'draw' a story onto fabric surfaces.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a simple stitch represent a movement or a sound?
  2. 2What are the advantages of using thread instead of ink to tell a story?
  3. 3How do we plan a composition that will be built slowly over time?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Art and Design - TextilesKS2: Art and Design - Developing Techniques
Year: Year 4
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Textiles and Storytelling
Period: Craft and Textiles

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