1. By the end of the lesson you should know;
Wool and cotton
By the end of the lesson you should know;
The types, properties, structure and uses of different types of fibres and textiles.
Natural - wool and cotton, Synthetic- polyester and acrylic. Woven - calico and denim. Properties including, elasticity, resilience, durability.

2. Natural Fibres Task: Fill in the table below using page 47
Properties/characteristics
Applications
Advantages
Disadvantages
Animal-Wool
Plant - Cotton

3. Synthetic Fibres Task: Fill in the table below using page 48
Properties/characteristics
Applications
Advantages
Disadvantages
Polyester
Acrylic

4. Task: Research the following fibre,
create a 30 second presentation outlining the Properties, advantages and disadvantages. You must also include the example applications with images.
Fibres
Cotton
flax
Hemp
Sisal
Jute
Coconut
Silk
Wool
Mohair
Polyester
Acrylic
Polyamide (nylon)
Elastane
(Lycra)
Kevlar