Year 10 Textiles and Fashion

In 10 Textiles and Fashion, students refresh hand and machine sewing fundamentals and safety. They create a fashion line with a business name and logo, making and evaluating a tote bag, t-shirt, and an accessory like earrings or a bucket hat. The course emphasises design, textile functionality, and commercial construction techniques.

 

Subject Type: Elective

Length: One Semester

Contact Person: elaine.rouhana@stcolumba.sa.edu.au

Further Reading: https://v9.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/design-and-technologies/year-10?view=quick&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=0

 

Topic Overview

  • Mastering Skills: sugar bag corners, sewing a pocket, ribbed neckline, insertion of a sleeve, knit and stretch fabric.
  • Individual Fashion Line Creation

Assessment Overview

Practical (50%)

  • Mastering Skills Folio
  • Fashion Line Creation- Tote Bag
  • Fashion Line Creation- T-shirt

Theory (50%)

  • Research Investigation
  • Fashion Design Folio Design Planning
  • Fashion Design Folio Evaluation