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- Grade Range
- 7th - Higher Ed
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Students create a bright and busy quilt to visually stimulate an infant or toddler. They use both hand applique and machine applique to piece together colorful scraps using many different shapes and patterns. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students experience the art of basic quilting. They learn to blend a simple fabric screen base and add embellishments to create a personalized heirloom. Students use collections such as buttons, trims, photos and other craft supplies to develop their creation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create different types of stamps using pressed leaves, foam, insulation tape and small plywood pieces. They decorate various fabrics blocks with their stamps and fabric paint. Individual blocks are then sewn together to make a quiklt top. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students create a log cabin pattern quilt block inspired by an antique silk quilt in the Shelburne Museum. They choose a color scheme and practice the basic technique of foundation piecing. After they complete a quilt block they remove the foundation and ad a border around the block. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students construct a fabric vase as shown in the book, "Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Vases" by Linda Johansen. They cut fabric and appliques using plastic templates then iron on fusible interface. Pieces of the vase are then sewn together and shaped. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students design and create a fabric box using different fabrics and fusible bwebbing. They cut fabric using template and iron on the fusible web. then the pieces are sewn together to complete the box. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students practice different ways to fold fabric. Using different types of fabrics, they create 3D fabric models to be used in quilts or clothing. They share their designs with the class and critique their classmates design. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students create a shadow quilt using designs from the book,"Shadow Quilts" by Patricia Magaret and Donna Slusser. They use the book ideas to design the quilt with their own fabric choices. They practice the shadow quilt technique and then begin sewing their own blocks. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students piece together a quilt from leftover blocks. They problem-solve ways to incorporate random block designs into a visually pleasing quilt design. They used sashed sets, coping stripes and triangles to work out the design. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students identify and define the term material culture as refering to a vast array of objects and activities that people make and do traditionally. They identify diverse crafts and decorative arts that are made and practiced indoors and outdoors throughout the seasonal round all across the state, Students also identify traditional Louisiana crafts of the past and present through research. Full Review »
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