Year 10 Fabric Technology
10FAB Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: A. Torrens.
Recommended Prior LearningIt is helpful to have taken Fabric Technology in Year 9.
Dive into the dynamic world of Fabric Technology, where you'll unleash your creativity through the full technological design process. In Unit 1, explore Cultural Design as you develop and construct a unique sweatshirt, applying diverse techniques to showcase influences from a chosen culture on knitted fabric. Building on these skills in Unit 2, you'll then master Street Style by selecting a commercial pattern and creating a complementary garment to complete your contemporary outfit.
This course is a precursor for NCEA technology
Course Overview
Term 1
Cultural Design (Unit 1). You will choose a culture in which to research design features that you can incorporate into your sweatshirt made from a knit material. You will learn all the skills required to successfully construct your innovative cultural designs.
Term 2
Completion of Unit 1 Cultural Design.
Term 3
Unit 2, you'll then master Street Style by selecting a commercial pattern and creating a complementary garment to complete your contemporary outfit.
Term 4
Completion of Unit 2 Street Style.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Pencils rubber and a ruler,
A laptop is needed for course work.