Textile Collage: Layering and Texture
Creating collages using various fabric scraps, threads, and embellishments to explore texture and composition.
Key Questions
- Analyze how different fabric textures contribute to the overall feeling of a collage.
- Design a textile collage that tells a personal story or represents an emotion.
- Compare the challenges of composing with fabric versus paper.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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