Revision Guide Textiles 2012 book and Powerpoint
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Ready! for rainforest and smart fabric theme
Book ISBN 978-1-901151-17-6
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Using Rainforests as the theme, develop ideas for a textile product to include a range of fabrics and components and some modern materials - exam on 21st June 2012
I've looked carefully at the past papers and created revision pages with facts and questions that are similar to the exam.
Predictions for what could be asked - testing, use of ICT in research and presentation, specifications - design, product, manufacturing, working drawings, consumer rights and risk assessment!
Contents 74 pages
Introduction Textiles Technology GCSE and Exam preparation
The brief
Mood board, Getting ideas
Drawing designs
Specifications – design, product, manufacturing
Disassemble a textile item
Components
Fibre, fabrics and properties
Fabric finishes
Fabric properties
Fibres - Wool, cotton, synthetic, regenerated
Biofibres
Modern fabrics, smart, micro-encapsulated fabric,
UV reactive and Phase Changing Materials
Industrial production – mass, batch, one off
Decorative techniques
Quality products
Working drawings
Flow diagram
Just in Time
Trends
Testing fabrics
Costing textile products
Chemicals and textile production
CAD CAM
Labelling textiles – care labels
6 R’s for Textiles
Ethical issues
Textiles and environment
Risk assessment and hazards
Consumer rights
Study tips
Crossword
Glossary and useful websites
Things to revise checklist