Art & Design · Year 1

Patterns in Nature: Printing and Texture

🎨 Art & DesignEasy9 min

Story time 📖

Tap play and I''ll read this lesson to you like a story.

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at a 🍃. Can you see the it? Those are called . is of and on , , , and . we are to be !

was a who in over 150 ago. He . He his with , , and over and over in . 🌿🌸

A the again and again. at or you can the or it. made just like that for and .

🃏 Learn these important art words. Flip each card! 🎴

Tap each card to see the answer.

Now let us make our own ! You will need a , some , a , and . the and it to your . Then the your to a . 🎨

How to make a repeated leaf print

🧩 Put the printing steps in the right order. What do you do first? 🖌️

  1. Repeat the print across the paper to make a pattern.
  2. Lift the leaf carefully to reveal your print.
  3. Press the painted side firmly down onto your paper.
  4. Brush a thin, even layer of paint onto the flat side of the leaf.
  5. Choose a leaf or natural object with an interesting texture.

Do not use too much ! A the of your much . If your like a , try using . 👍

🗂️ Sort these features. Does each one describe William Morris's designs or your leaf print? 🗂️

  • Uses repeated shapes

  • Inspired by nature

  • Made with ink on fabric or wallpaper

  • Made by pressing a leaf onto paper

  • Shows leaves and plants

he could not art at . His most is called and it in . 🌾

What your print shares with William Morris's designs

! You in , about , and made your very own . Your is a of art. Every the way you just did. 🌟

Quiz time! 📝

Patterns in Nature Quiz 🍂

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What does the in art?

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