Introduction
To everyone who believe sewing is just stitching two or more pieces of fabrics together to make a garment or item, you are wrong! Get your gears on and get ready to take sewing to higher heights. Be prepared to be exposed to the different types of embroidery stitches to make your garment/items look like a work of art. Say goodbye to boring and hello creativity.
Created by: Nicola McPherson
Task
By the end of this web quest students should be able to:
- Define the term decorative stitches after listening a podcast.
- Identify familiar words in word cloud and view video to list 3 types of decorative stitches.
- Apply decorative stitch to pillowcase after viewing PowerPoint.
Process
Step 1
Listen podcast and define the term decorative stitches.
Step 2
Identify some words that you are familiar with from the word cloud. View video and list three (3) types of decorative stitches.
Step3
View PowerPoint and apply chain stitch to pillowcase.
Evaluation
| Hand Sewing Project on Chain Stitch | |||
| Rubric | Poor 1 mark |
Fair 6 marks |
Good 10 marks |
| Stitch Formation |
Poor
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Fair
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Good
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| Stitch Uniformity |
Poor
Chain stitches are not evenly spaced the correct distance apart, or of the same length |
Fair
Most of the chain stitches are evenly spaced the correct distance apart, and are the correct length |
Good
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| Time Management |
Poor
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Fair
|
Good
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| Threads |
Poor
|
Fair
|
Good
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| Creativity |
Poor
students put thought into the design of chain stitch and drew a pattern 60% of the time. |
Fair
Students put much thought and consideration in the design and improved it when needed. |
Good
Students worked steadily on the design elements to personalize and craft their sewing project(s) 90% of the time. |
Conclusion
This is the time to say well done to all of you. You have been very attentive and corporative in completing this WebQuest journey. it is now time to submit your pillowcases with the decorative stitch you applied.
Please ensure you write the steps used to complete your decorative stitch.
We will continue our 'stitching' journey by focusing on permanent stitches in next class. Please watch video to learn about other types of stitches.
Credits
worditout.com
createwebquest.com
youtube.com
Teacher Page
This WebQuest will enable the teacher to monitor each student while they work because the students will have all the information needed to complete their stitches. The teacher can use guided practice as a strategy to ensure all students are monitored and supervised.