Here is an overview of all the pages and activities you can use with your textiles T-shirt project Look at the following videos on how cotton & polyester yarns are made:
Have a look at how to make mood boards, and then look at the photos
Photos of the fantastic collection of mood boards that some of the Year 8 Pupils have made
Online Software to design your T-Shirts with.
Step by step instructions with photos on how to assemble and sew your T-shirt
Textile T-shirt shape poem, example and students work
Sublimation printing, Silk screen printing, Iron-on transfer printing
Final Photos of finished T-shirts from 8.6
Extension Activities
Look at how designers design clothes, choose fabrics, and assemble garments
Design a T-shirt, save as a jpeg and/or email to yourself (don't worry some instructions are in Dutch)
History of textiles from the industrial revolution
Quiz about Japanese designs and silk
Textiles general knowledge quiz
So you want to add text to your T-shirt as a design checkout this text generator
Information about smart textiles with videos and links
Look at the following videos on how cotton & polyester yarns are made:
http://youtu.be/An0mFZ3enhM
www.nerdyshirts.com