Friday, November 2, 2012

8th grade textiles

8th graders learned about textiles-- the product of weaving. We learned some important weaving vocab (warp and weft) and the students were off weaving.

Ask any 8th grader what the secret to weaving is, and they will tell you it's

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Students chose paper from magazines and they chose their own designs. They were responsible to make a series of textiles and tie them together with a recurring theme. They look amazing!











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