Weaving Pouch

Objectives:

I can demonstrate the ability to weave using a loom

I can demonstrate an understanding of the vocabulary of this unit

I can demonstrate the ability to sew the ends of my weaving to create a pouch

I can demonstrate the ability to thread a needle

I can demonstrate the ability to take a weaving off a loom

I can demonstrate the ability to add a new piece of yarn to my weaving

Vocabulary:

Loom- an apparatus used to weave, in this case a simple piece of foam-core with slits cut in the top and bottom

Needle- a fine pointed tool used to apply designs within or with fabric or materials

Shuttle- a device that is used to help carry the weft through the warp and may help tighten the weave by applying even pressure to all of the strings

Warp- what you weave into, the strings that attach to the loom

Weave- interlaced fabric, yarn, or threads that create a cloth

Weft- what you weave with that eventually hides the warp

Yarn- a long continuous length of interlocked fibers

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