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Butterfly on Burlap

Lesson Plan

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.

Level

Beginner

Areas of Study

AnimalsIdentityStill LifeFibersColorContemporary ArtSTEAM

Collections

Integrated Fibers

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.

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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.

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National Standards

Create

Make art or design with various materials and tools to explore personal interests, questions, and curiosity.

VA:Cr1.2.2a

Experiment with various materials and tools to explore personal interests in a work of art or design.

VA:Cr2.1.2a

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Time 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:Cr1.2.2a

Experiment with various materials and tools to explore personal interests in a work of art or design.

VA:Cr2.1.2a

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Steps

Review Stitches

Review and experiment with different embroidery stitches.

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Embroidery Stitches

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Student

Areas of Study

FantasyPortraitFibersColorContemporary ArtMath

Collections

Line in Everyday LifeIntegrated Fibers

Pro Packs

Sewing Basics in the Art Room Advanced Fiber Arts

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Formative

Areas of Study

FantasyStill LifePortraitAcrylicTemperaColorImpressionismContemporary ArtPop ArtStreet ArtCubismLiteracy

Collections

Exploring Pop ArtSketching to ShadingInspired by Cave ArtShape CompositionsDesigning with PatternCurrent and World EventsExperimenting with TemperaIntegrated FibersSlab PotteryExploring Folk ArtExperimenting with PortraitureButterfly on Burlap

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