Plastic Canvas

Level: 1

Requirements

• What is plastic canvas?
• types of plastic canvas and give a brief description of each.
• Which type of yarn is best for use on plastic canvas?
• Describe the following types of yarn and say on which type of canvas they work best:
  • Worsted Weight Yarn
  • Sport Weight Yarn
  • Tapestry Yarn
  • Persian Wool
  • Pearl Cotton
  • Embroidery Floss
• What type of needle is used on plastic canvas? Which size needle is used on each type of plastic canvas?
• Which instruments are used for cutting plastic canvas? How do you cut plastic canvas?
• Name at least 10 stitches and make a one-inch sample of each.
• Make two of the following items using three different stitches:
  • Coaster
  • Bookmark
  • Picture Frame
  • Refrigerator Magnet
  • Christmas Ornament
  • Door Hanger
• Make one of the following using four different stitches:
  • Tissue Box Cover
  • Tote Bag
  • Floppy Disk Holder
  • Trinket/Coaster Box