Activities Gallery - art & design - specialist teacher Bella Neate-Clegg
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Felt making in Chestnut Class |
) After we had created .. |
) ..our money container designs.. |
) ..we criss.. |
) ..crossed thin layers.. |
) ..of white.. |
) ..merino wool. |
) We then.. |
) ..the right colours.. |
) ..for our design.. |
) ..is this blue the right colour? |
) I want black for my design.. |
) ..I need blue.. |
) ..and I need orange. |
) We tease out the fibers.. |
) ..and lay them all.. |
) ..in one direction first.. |
) ..and then the other. |
) Yes this blue looks good.. |
) ..my design is coming on.. |
) ..I like these colours. |
) Our designs.. |
) ..are taking shape.. |
) ..my is quite complicated.. |
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) ..I've got snakes on mine.. |
) ..how is your design getting on? |
) The next stage is to wet.. |
) ..the felt with warm water.. |
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) ..and rub all over.. |
) ..being careful not to dislodge the wool. |
) Some of us made.. |
) ..lovely flowers with pom poms. |
) I have got stripes on mine.. |
) ..what a lovely design. |
) After lots.. |
) ..and lots.. |
) ..and lots of rubbing.. |
) ..we washed the wool.. |
) ..to get rid of the soap.. |
) ..and laid them out to dry. |
) We decided to make.. |
) ..extra pom poms.. |
) ..they look like sweets.. |
) ..and enhanced our .. |
) ..designs. |
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