Cultural Patterns and Global Textiles · Spring Term 1
Batik and Resist Techniques
Applying knowledge of pattern to fabric using wax-resist or gutta techniques to explore color layering.
Key Questions
- 1How does the medium of fabric change the way we approach color and line?
- 2What happens to a design when the process involves an element of unpredictability?
- 3How can traditional techniques be adapted to tell modern stories?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Art and Design - Textile DesignKS3: Art and Design - Resist and Dyeing Techniques
Year: Year 8
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Cultural Patterns and Global Textiles
Period: Spring Term 1
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