Weaving Unit Test

Reorder the following

• Decide on making the weft and warp strips straight.

• Weave the 1/2 inch weft strips to cover the X's

• Cut the 1/2 inch strips to make the weft strips

Reorder the following

• Wedge the knot to the bottom of the cup

• Tie a knot near the end of your first string

• Weave "over" and "under" in the same direction until you reach the top

• Cut your cup with straight lines to the bottom

• Decide on how many warp strips you will cut on your cup (5,7,9)

If a cup is showing LOOSE strings, suggest a technique for the artist to fix the problem.

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If you want to draw a straight line what can you not use?

• no tool needed, I'm a robot

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Answer explanation

Using straight edges on rulers or protractors can help create a straight line. Your hand is not a tool. You are also, not a robot as far as I know.

Which of the following does NOT describe the picture.

• The cup has no structure.

• The cup is showing at the bottom because the artist did not cut all the way.

• The cup is showing because the artist did not push the strings far enough down.

• The artist used two string colors.

Answer explanation

The cup is actually very well structured!

Describe what you think caused the cup to cave in.

(a)  

Answer explanation

The cup was woven TOO TIGHT. That is why the warp paper is curved in.

What is one pro tip you can suggest for the artist to finish?

(a)  

For my paper weaving project I could not use the following:

• All options are possible.

• wavy warp strips and wavy weft strips

• straight weft strips and straight warp strips

• wavy weft strips and straight warp strips

Complete the sentence. When weaving with paper, I had to weave the weft strips through the

(a)