Textiles 8 resources for Assignment
Assignment #1 - How Fabric is woven together - watch the videos, on your own fabric identify the following items, label them and show via a picture. You will need to go through the powerpoint first before starting
- Please look at the following power point for definitions on parts of the fabric - if possible print out the worksheet and fill in the blanks using the powerpoint
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- Now create three different weaves - plain, twill and satin - using two different colored paper (if you do not have colored paper you can color your own). Take a picture and label the type of weave and submit it under assignments.
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- If you have purchased your fabric, please use it and with sticky notes or paper write out and pin the following terms to your fabric
- Selvage
- Lengthwise grain
- Crosswise grain
- Bias
- Take a picture and submit this with the other part of your assignment
Assignment #2 - Watch the following video on Textiles and textiles waste and answer the following questions.
- Before watching the documentary
- Write 2 things you think happens to the textiles (clothing) you give to to charity (value village, Salvation Army or the drop box.
- After watching the video
- Write 3 things you learned after watching this video
- Write 1 thing you still wonder about and research what the answer is.
Assignment #3 - Sweat shops - Behind the Swoosh
Assignment # 4
For each episode do the following (make sure to write out which show and which episode you are watching)
For each episode do the following (make sure to write out which show and which episode you are watching)
- Choose a designer or pair of designers that you are drawn to?
- What is the challenge of the designers?
- What is the designers first thought of what they would like to make?
- During the process of creating their vision what struggles do they face?
- Is there anything that the designer ends up changing to their garment either due to styling or in order to finish their garment in time?
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Textiles Level 1 Resources for Assignment
Assignment #3 - Due May 29th 2020
Three different options. Here are the resources needed to complete each different options
Three different options. Here are the resources needed to complete each different options
Option #1 - Samples for making a skirt. - Watch all Videos and download the patterns required
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Dart Sample Pattern
Dart Sample Instructions
Centered Zipper Sample Instructions
Facing Sample Pattern
Facing Sample Instructions
Hemming Instructions
Dart Sample Instructions
Centered Zipper Sample Instructions
Facing Sample Pattern
Facing Sample Instructions
Hemming Instructions
Option #2 - Hand sewing or machine sewn projects. Choose 4 small projects. One project per week is to be completed and reported on. Below are some links to free patterns and ideas. Most can also be hand sewn if you do not have a sewing machine.
Free Patterns
https://www.allfreesewing.com/
Sock Hanging Sloth :
https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/sock-sloth-2?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=march-2013
DIY Stuffies - great way to use up scrap fabric
https://hellocreativefamily.com/27-free-sewing-patterns-for-stuffies-plushies-and-stuffed-animal/
https://www.allfreesewing.com/
Sock Hanging Sloth :
https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/sock-sloth-2?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=march-2013
DIY Stuffies - great way to use up scrap fabric
https://hellocreativefamily.com/27-free-sewing-patterns-for-stuffies-plushies-and-stuffed-animal/
Option #3 - Watching Fashion Shows on TV or You Tube
Watch "Next in Fashion" on Netflix, 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
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Watch "Project Runway" on CTV Drama (on demand or You Tube) 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
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Watch "The way we wore" on You Tube, watching the 4 episodes mentioned in the assignment on TEAMS
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Watch "Project Runway" on CTV Drama (on demand or You Tube) 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
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Watch "The way we wore" on You Tube, watching the 4 episodes mentioned in the assignment on TEAMS
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Assignment #4 - Due June 11th
Option 1 - Complete the Pencil Skirt
- This option is available for any students who has done the skirt samples
- Please follow the video's that are posted on this site for a step by step instructions of what to do. You will need to refer to your skirt samples for reminders of how to do them.
- Please message me if you are having difficulties in any of the steps and I will do my best to assist you.
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Option 2 - Textile Waist Documentary
Watch the following video on Textiles and textiles waste and answer the following questions.
Watch the following video on Textiles and textiles waste and answer the following questions.
- Before watching the documentary
- Write 2 things you think happens to the textiles (clothing) you give to to charity (value village, Salvation Army or the drop box.
- After watching the video
- Write 3 things you learned after watching this video
- Write 1 thing you still wonder about and research what the answer is.
- What is one thing that you do to assist in lessening the textile waist (if you have up cycled any piece of clothing into something else, please attach a photo)
- If you have not done any up cycling please let me know what one thing you think you could do from now on to help lessen the textile waist.
TEXTILES Level 2 Resources for Assignments
Assignment #3 - Due May 29th 2020
Three different options. Here are the resources needed to complete each different options
Three different options. Here are the resources needed to complete each different options
Option #1 - To make your "difficult fabric" project. For this you will need to check in with me once per week to let me know what you need help with and show me what you have done.
Option #2 - Hand sewing or machine sewn projects. Choose 4 small projects. One project per week is to be completed and reported on. Below are some links to free patterns and ideas. Most can also be hand sewn if you do not have a sewing machine.
Free Patterns
https://www.allfreesewing.com/
Sock Hanging Sloth :
https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/sock-sloth-2?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=march-2013
DIY Stuffies - great way to use up scrap fabric
https://hellocreativefamily.com/27-free-sewing-patterns-for-stuffies-plushies-and-stuffed-animal/
https://www.allfreesewing.com/
Sock Hanging Sloth :
https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/sock-sloth-2?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=march-2013
DIY Stuffies - great way to use up scrap fabric
https://hellocreativefamily.com/27-free-sewing-patterns-for-stuffies-plushies-and-stuffed-animal/
Option #3 - Watching Fashion Shows on TV or You Tube
Watch "Next in Fashion" on Netflix, 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
OR
Watch "Project Runway" on CTV Drama (on demand or You Tube) 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
OR
Watch "The way we wore" on You Tube, watching the 4 episodes mentioned in the assignment on TEAMS
OR
Watch "Project Runway" on CTV Drama (on demand or You Tube) 4 different episodes and answer the questions in the assignment file in TEAMS
OR
Watch "The way we wore" on You Tube, watching the 4 episodes mentioned in the assignment on TEAMS
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Assignment #4 - Due June 11th
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
- Look on Pintrest and find a fun and exciting Project that uses old clothes to make something new and fun.
- You can use an old T-shirt and make it into a bag
- Use a button down shirt and make it into an apron
- Use a pair of old Jeans and make a bag or phone holder
- The sky and your imagination are the limit.
- Photo of what you are using
- Photo’s throughout the process
- Photo of the end result
- Answer the following questions
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited
Textiles Level 3 Resources for Assignments
Assignment #3 -
Three different options. Please refer to Level 2 for Option #2 and 3
Three different options. Please refer to Level 2 for Option #2 and 3
Option #1 - To start and finish your "Choice Project" from regular class instruction
Please make sure you check in weekly with me to let me know how you are doing and what you are doing
Please make sure you check in weekly with me to let me know how you are doing and what you are doing
Option #2 - PLEASE REFER TO TEXTILES LEVEL 2 FOR EXPLANATION AND RESOURCES
Option #3 - PLEASE REFER TO TEXTILES LEVEL 2 FOR EXPLANATION AND RESOURCES
Assignment #4 - Due June 11th
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
- Look on Pintrest and find a fun and exciting Project that uses old clothes to make something new and fun.
- You can use an old T-shirt and make it into a bag
- Use a button down shirt and make it into an apron
- Use a pair of old Jeans and make a bag or phone holder
- The sky and your imagination are the limit.
- Photo of what you are using
- Photo’s throughout the process
- Photo of the end result
- Answer the following questions
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited
Fashion Industry Resources for Assignments
Assignment #3 - Due May 29th 2020
Three different options. Please refer to Level 2 for Option #2 and 3
Three different options. Please refer to Level 2 for Option #2 and 3
Option #1 - To start and finish your "Design Challange Bag" from regular class instruction
Please make sure you check in weekly with me to let me know how you are doing and what you are doing
Please make sure you check in weekly with me to let me know how you are doing and what you are doing
Option #2 - PLEASE REFER TO TEXTILES LEVEL 2 FOR EXPLANATION AND RESOURCES
Option #3 - PLEASE REFER TO TEXTILES LEVEL 2 FOR EXPLANATION AND RESOURCES
Assignment #4 - Due June 11th
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited
Option #1 - Up Cycling Project
- Look on Pintrest and find a fun and exciting Project that uses old clothes to make something new and fun.
- You can use an old T-shirt and make it into a bag
- Use a button down shirt and make it into an apron
- Use a pair of old Jeans and make a bag or phone holder
- The sky and your imagination are the limit.
- Photo of what you are using
- Photo’s throughout the process
- Photo of the end result
- Answer the following questions
2. Where did you find your pattern (on line, own imagination, etc)
3. Where there any struggles you faced and how did you fix them?
4. If you made this again what would you do different?
Option #2 – Research Project on 1 Company that is reducing their textile waste.
There are many companies now that are aware of the textile waste that happens in the Fashion Industry.
Your task is to find and research 1 company (preferably Canadian – does not need to be a huge company) that is doing something in terms of up-cycling, re-purposing fabric or using zero waste for their fashion collection.
Please answer the following questions:
1. What is the company name and where are they based out of?
2. What are they doing to help reduce the amount of textile waste?
3. What is the company’s philosophy on textile waste and why have they chosen this path?
4. Show a picture of the company and a piece of their collection
5. Include all works cited