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Functional and Fancy Fabrics

This project teaches children about home furnishings and the significant designer William Morris. They learn techniques for decorating fabric, including block printing, hemming and embroidery and use them to design and make a fabric sample.

Memorable experience

Exploring fabrics

Innovate challenge

Designing and making a William Morris-inspired fabric

D&T

Fabrics; Design features; Significant designer – William Morris; Stitching a hem; Embellishment; Designing and making patterned and embellished fabrics

A&D

Motifs and pattern; Nature; Block printing; Embroidery

BookWaterstonesAmazonAuthorISBN
William Morris (V&A Introduces) Waterstones AmazonAnna Mason9780141387222
William Morris: Full-Colour Patterns and Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive) Waterstones AmazonDover Publications Inc9780486256450
Sewing (Get Into) Waterstones AmazonJane Marland9780750291958
Stitch-by-Stitch: A Beginners Guide to Needlecraft (DK) Waterstones AmazonJane Bull9780241257319
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