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Creative statement
The creative statement is your opportunity to demonstrate your understanding of
materials and design. Your responses should be as detailed as possible. Make sure that your answers refer back to the Design Brief, and also refer to the fabrics and material or resources provided.
Answer the following:
Creator/s or team name (if submitted by a team please list all team members): |
School name: |
Year of schooling: |
Name of the design (Mood board title): |
Australian Theme: |
Description of the design concept: Discuss in detail how you came about your ‘Australian’ theme and how it relates to ‘Modern’ Australia. |
Description of the garment designs produced: Describe in detail each of the garments you have designed – · Discuss all the design features as well as the functional and aesthetic aspects of each garment. · Explain in detail how your designs answer the specifications set out in the brief |
Outline of the design process (including any software used): Describe in detail how you worked through the design process – · Investigate · Research, · Design · Produce · Evaluate. · Which stages did you work through and to what detail? |
Justify the materials used and innovations identified for the design/s: Demonstrate your understanding of materials – · Refer to the properties of wool, refer to the fabric pack samples, identify whether the materials are knit or woven, and also give reason as to relate your chosen materials and innovations back to the design brief. · State why the particular wool innovation(s) and fabric(s) were chosen. · Identify what each garment offers by using the chosen innovation/fabric type. |
Outline of the roles and duties performed by team members: (only answer if worked as a team) · Specify what each person was responsible for and also describe how you handled decision making within the team. · Did you have a team leader? · Was the work shared evenly? Did you work to each person’s strengths? What did you find easy or difficult about working in a team? |
