Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Use a cross-stitch to join two pieces of fabric together.
- Design and cut the template for a cushion.
- Use cross-stitch and appliqué to decorate a cushion face.
- Make a cushion that includes appliqué and cross-stitch.
Suggested prior learning
Textiles: Pouches
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Cross-stitch and appliqué
Lesson 2: Cushion design
Lesson 3: Decorating my cushion
Lesson 4: Assembling my cushion
Key skills
- Designing and making a
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Key knowledge
- To know that appliqué
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Key vocabulary
appliqué
cross-stitch
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Unit resources
Assessment – D&T Y3: Textiles: Cushions
Assessment – D&T Y3: Textiles: Cushions
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Textiles: Fastenings
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