This step-by-step video guide is a helpful introduction showing teachers and parents how to help their students to unleash their creativity and artistic flair as they tie dye picnic blankets. Through the fascinating art of tie-dyeing the students will explore colour combinations, patterns and techniques, making their picnic blankets functional and uniquely stylish.
This Summer activity is aimed at secondary school children aged 11-14 years.
Download the free activity sheets and supporting resources on our resource page for more detailed instructions, teachers notes and for optional extension work. These are free to download, and all the documents are fully editable, so you can tailor them to your students’ and your schools’ needs.
This exercise will take approximately 70-100 minutes to complete in full.
Tools/resources required
• Squeezy bottles
• Fabric dye
• Elastic bands/string
• Plastic gloves
• Washing up bowl
• Salt if required
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