Understanding woollen textile production

Challenge reference: 1351

Active
Notional learning hours
10
Level
Level 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Learning aim
Learners will gain an understanding of the process of turning fleece into woollen fabric and be able to demonstrate parts of the process.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Understand the different stages of turning fleece into yarn.

  • 2 .  

    Be able to prepare fleece for spinning.

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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Research the production of woollen textiles in order to:
    • Describe at least three stages of turning fleece into yarn
    • Describe at least three pieces of equipment used in the process
  • Wash a piece of fleece
  • Use a carder to prepare the fibres
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1
Observation checklist
2
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