Eco Fabric Bag full Project for Textiles, DT, based on 3 R's Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Full Project, a series of ten fantastic one hour lesson PowerPoints, suitable for Year 7’s or 8’s to design and manufacture their own eco bag. Students will research all about the 3 R’s, Textiles decorating techniques and how to use the sewing machine to then design and manufacture their own eco bag. A fun and engaging project.

This resource includes a series of PowerPoints aimed to provide everything you need, to run this project for 10 lessons; including Learning Objectives, Success Criteria and detailed tasks and step-by-step instructions. Each lesson includes starters, main tasks and homeworks. Also includes a sewing machine driving test and an extension task worksheet which is also suitable for setting as a cover lesson.

Practical lesson PowerPoints clearly show examples of previously made products and provide clear step-by-step instructions. to allow your students to follow at their own pace without constantly having to check with you!

Lesson 1: Design brief, specification and researching the eco theme of the 3 R’s.
Lesson 2: Product analysis and initial design ideas
Lesson 3: Peer evaluation and developed design ideas
Lesson 4: Fabric decorative techniques, samples and testing
Lesson 5: Learning how to set up and use the sewing machine
Lessons 6-7: Decorating and printing fabric, sewing hems on bag
Lessons 8-9: Sewing and manufacturing bag.
Lesson 10: Final evaluation, including peer evaluation and analysis of testing.