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Quick questions on Textiles and surface techniques - OCR GCSE Art and Design
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What is stitch as decoration only?Show answer
Stitch is line and texture, drawing in thread. Use it to describe and compose, not merely to embellish.
What is untested techniques on the final piece?Show answer
Dye, stitch and print behave differently on different cloths. Sample first, then refine, or the final piece may fail.
What is a busy combination?Show answer
Combining techniques should be controlled and serve the idea. Refine the layering so it reads, rather than piling on every technique.
What is q1?Show answer
State the difference between constructed and decorated textiles, with an example of each. [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain how a resist method such as batik creates a pattern in dyed fabric. [Short explanation]
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