Create a UnitEmbroidery Stitches
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Description
Students will practice stitching techniques by using burlap fabric as a base for this artwork. Students will add detail to their butterfly design using paint, yarn, and buttons.
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Lesson Objectives
Students will learn how to place fabric into an embroidery ring.
Students will experiment in creating stitches.
Students will design a composition that conveys a personal story.
Teaching Strategies
- Instruct students how to position burlap in the embroidery loop.
- Facilitate a discussion on artwork ideas based on personal experiences.
- Demonstrate how to paint the composition onto burlap.
- Demonstrate how to thread yarn into the eye of a needle, sew, and add the embellishments.
National Standards
Create
Make art or design with various materials and tools to explore personal interests, questions, and curiosity.
VA:Cr1.2.2aExperiment with various materials and tools to explore personal interests in a work of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.2aTime Requirements
Teacher Prep Time
30 minutes
Demonstration Time
30 minutes
Student Studio Time
2 hours
Supplies and Materials
- Burlap
- Embroidery rings & plastic yarn needles
- Tempera paints
- Paintbrushes & water dishes
- Yarn
- Embellishments (buttons, sequins, beads)
- Scissors
- Optional: butterfly stencils
National Standards
Create
Make art or design with various materials and tools to explore personal interests, questions, and curiosity.
VA:Cr1.2.2aExperiment with various materials and tools to explore personal interests in a work of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.2a
Steps
Review Stitches
Review and experiment with different embroidery stitches.
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