GCSE (Years 10–11) · Design & technology
Textiles
Pupils learn about textile materials and processes, covering natural and synthetic fibres, woven, knitted and non‑woven structures, fabric properties, surface treatments and fastenings, plus techniques like pattern cutting, joining and machine stitching; they apply these to garment and product design, considering durability and sustainability.
Below: 3 posters, 3 books and 1 presentation for teaching it at GCSE. Open any of them in the Learnmix studio to make it your own, or download and print.
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- New and emerging technologies6
- Smart, modern and composite materials1
- Mechanical devices1
- Electronic systems4
- Materials and their working properties12
- Timbers2
- Metals and alloys2
- Polymers2
- Papers and boards6
- Textiles7
- Tools, equipment and processes31
- Scales of production1
- Designing principles53
- The work of others40
- Sustainability and the environment21
- Non-exam assessment (NEA)23
Posters · 3
Display posters for classrooms, workshops and corridors.
Books · 3
Workbooks and booklets pupils work through over a unit.
Presentations · 1
Ready-made slides for teaching the topic.
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