Textiles and Storytelling · Craft and Textiles

Weaving Traditions

Investigating the cultural significance of weaving patterns from diverse global communities.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do colors and patterns in a weave represent a community's identity?
  2. 2What is the mathematical relationship between the warp and the weft?
  3. 3How does the texture of a fabric influence our emotional response to it?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

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

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