Information and activities on fabric and fibre. Aimed at Primary level Visual Arts.
The History of SilkLearn about silk production through the years.
Manufactured FibresA short history of manufactured fibres.
The Bayeux TapestryView images of this famous tapestry.
Fashion A look at fashion through the ages.
Flour BatikUse flour as an alternative to hot wax.
Starch Line PicturesLook at how artists used line and learn this technique.
Texas Cowboy Rope DollUse straw fibres to create a traditional Texan doll.
African Fabric Art Experiment with painted and dyed cloth. Crossword
African Fabric Art Experiment with painted and dyed cloth.
PROJECTS
How is Cotton produced?Student project from Texas.
Fabric and Fibre QuizTest your knowledge.
History of Weaving in NepalWeaving of blankets and rugs in Nepal since 200 AD.
FOR TEACHERS
Researching Cotton
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