Design Application in Textiles

Aim

The aim of this unit is to enable learners to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in textile design through the creative application of original ideas, techniques and processes.

Learning outcomes

LO1 Be able to research and synthesise diverse creative source material for a specific theme or product

1.1 Research and evaluate data on future trends and influences relative to a specified project

1.2 Present and debate research effectively

LO2 Understand the application of textile materials, techniques and processes

2.1 Use research to develop creative ideas within the parameters of available techniques and processes

2.2 Develop and effectively communicate a range of creative design ideas

LO3 Be able to evaluate a range of possible outcomes and plan design solutions

3.1 Determine workable creative solutions through critical evaluation and forward planning

3.2 Plan an effective timescale and sequence for all components of a project from concept to presentation and marketing

LO4 Be able to develop and produce final outcomes to a set brief and timescale

4.1 Demonstrate skill and innovation with materials, equipment, techniques and processes

4.2 Professionally present final outcome to the required deadline.