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| Age = 3 - 4 | | Age = 3 - 4 | ||
| Preqs = [[Bead Stringing]] <br> [[Handling Sharp Objects]] | | Preqs = [[Bead Stringing]] <br> [[Handling Sharp Objects]] | ||
| Materials = thread <br> needle <br> threader <br> tray | | Materials = yarn or thread <br> needle <br> threader <br> tray | ||
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In this activity the child learns how to thread a needle. This is a skill the child will need for sewing activities such as [[Button Sewing]] and [[Embroidery]]. | In this activity the child learns how to thread a needle. This is a skill the child will need for sewing activities such as [[Button Sewing]] and [[Embroidery]]. | ||
== | == Presentations == | ||
# | === Hook-type Needle Threader === | ||
# | # Take the material to a mat or table. | ||
# Hold the threader in your subdominant hand. | |||
# Hold the needle in your dominant hand. Place the eye of the needle on the hook of the threader as shown. | |||
# Take the yarn and loop it through the hook of the threader near one of the ends. | |||
# Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the yarn through the eye. | |||
# Take the yarn off the hook of the threader. | |||
# The needle is now threaded. | |||
# Take the yarn off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person. | |||
=== Loop-type Needle Threader === | |||
# Take the material to a mat or table. | |||
# Hold the needle in your subdominant hand. | |||
# Hold the threader in your dominant hand. | |||
# Insert the wire loop through the eye of the needle. | |||
# Let the needle rest at the base of the wire loop. | |||
# Transfer the threader to your subdominant hand. | |||
# Take one end of the thread and put it through the wire loop of the threader. | |||
# Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the thread through the eye. | |||
# Take the thread out of the wire loop of the threader. | |||
# The needle is now threaded. | |||
# Take the thread off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person. | |||
== Points of Interest == | == Points of Interest == | ||
== Control of Error == | == Control of Error == | ||
* The child will know that the work has been done correctly if the needle ends up being threaded. | |||
== Variations and Extensions == | == Variations and Extensions == | ||
===Variations=== | ===Variations=== | ||
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* The activity could be done without the aid of a threader. | * The activity could be done without the aid of a threader. | ||
==Material== | ==Material== | ||
'''Wire Loop Needle Threader'''<br> | |||
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'''Hook Needle Threader'''<br> | |||
For yarn and embroidery floss.<br> | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 8 June 2020
Threading a Needle | |
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Practical Life - Sewing | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 3 - 4 |
Prerequisites | Bead Stringing Handling Sharp Objects |
Materials | yarn or thread needle threader tray |
In this activity the child learns how to thread a needle. This is a skill the child will need for sewing activities such as Button Sewing and Embroidery.
Presentations
Hook-type Needle Threader
- Take the material to a mat or table.
- Hold the threader in your subdominant hand.
- Hold the needle in your dominant hand. Place the eye of the needle on the hook of the threader as shown.
- Take the yarn and loop it through the hook of the threader near one of the ends.
- Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the yarn through the eye.
- Take the yarn off the hook of the threader.
- The needle is now threaded.
- Take the yarn off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person.
Loop-type Needle Threader
- Take the material to a mat or table.
- Hold the needle in your subdominant hand.
- Hold the threader in your dominant hand.
- Insert the wire loop through the eye of the needle.
- Let the needle rest at the base of the wire loop.
- Transfer the threader to your subdominant hand.
- Take one end of the thread and put it through the wire loop of the threader.
- Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the thread through the eye.
- Take the thread out of the wire loop of the threader.
- The needle is now threaded.
- Take the thread off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
- The child will know that the work has been done correctly if the needle ends up being threaded.
Variations and Extensions
Variations
- Different types of threaders could be used.
Extensions
- The activity could be done without the aid of a threader.
Material
Wire Loop Needle Threader
Hook Needle Threader
For yarn and embroidery floss.