Sewing Construction & Textiles 2
Lesson Plans

Strand 3

Students will distinguish the different types of fabric and fiber characteristics.

Standard 2

Identify manufactured fibers (i.e. nylon, polyester, bamboo, rayon, spandex, and their characteristics.

• Fabric Construction Chart
  This lesson will help students distinguish between the different types of fabric construction--woven, knit, and nonwoven.
• Weaving Activity
  This lesson will help students understand how woven fabrics are created and the differences between the plain weave, the twill weave, and the satin weave.

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