MAKE a Scarf with Jolene Guthrie

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Create a scarf from a 3D knitted fabric.

This activity has been developed by Jolene Guthrie in collaboration with teachers. Through this activity learners apply core maths, numeracy and problem-solving skills including estimating, calculating and measuring.

Key Craft Skills:

  • Finger Knitting

Key Numeracy Skills and Topics:

  • Measuring
  • Conversion
  • Costing and pricing
  • Ratios and proportions
  • Simple fractions

It is designed for Second Level learners, to meet curricular outcomes across Technologies, Art and Design and Maths. It will take around 6-8 hours to complete and is split into four lessons. A series of skills videos accompany this activity.