Notes Grade 10

TLE Third Semester

Lesson 1: PECs c. Crimp pliers – special pliers that are used to close crimp bead and create a
Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies (PECs) - the knowledge, skills, abilities, professional, finished look.
values, attitudes, personality and expertise that lead to entrepreneurial action and
success. 2. Flush cut wire cutters – cut or trim wires, headpins, and eye pins.
3. Mandrels or Bamboo Skewers – used for rolling beads.
1. Innovative and Trendsetter – try, experiment, and improve 4. Paintbrushes – perfect for applying acrylic mediums, adhesives, and decorative
2. Problem Solvers - optimistic elements.
3. Enthusiastic – interpersonal skills 5. Beading Mat – used to keep beads from rolling around.
4. Opportunity Seekers – needs and wants 6. Awl – a long metal tool that tapers to a point. It is great for poking holes and
5. Goal-Setters for holding tiny pieces in place.
★ SMART 7. Tapestry Needles – designed to be used with thicker flosses, ribbons, and
a.) Specific smaller cords.
b.) Measurable 8. Collapsible Eye Needles – perfect for stringing beads with very small holes.
c-d.) Attainable and Realistic 9. Felting Needles – thin pieces of barbed metal used to push wool roving fibers
e.) Time-Bound into another piece of wool or fabric to felt the two together.
6. Reasonable Risk-Taker – take reasonable risks after weighing situations
7. Excellent Planner – plan and review Materials in Making Fashion Accessories
8. Service-Oriented – plan and review 1. Fabrics
9. Decision-Makers – right decisions 2. Ribbons – are narrow and has finished edges that do not fray.
3. Beading Threads – are made from synthetic materials such as polyethylene or
Value Integration: Constant Communication nylon.
“The art of communication is the language of leadership.” James C Humes 4. Sewing Machine Threads – made using a sewing machine.
5. Cords and Yarn
Lesson 2: Generating Business Ideas and Developing a Product 6. Metal Washers – are great for creating doughnut-shaped beads.
Steps in Generating a Business Idea 7. Buttons
1. Recognize a need for a product/service. 8. Crimp Beads – used to add clasps at the end of the beading wire or to secure a
2. Improve an existing product. bead on the beading wire.
3. Recognize trends. 9. Flexible Beading Wire
4. Read, research, and interview people. 10. Wire – can be bent and formed into different shapes using a few simple tools.
5. Question assumptions. The higher the gauge number, the thinner the wire.
★ inquisitive - curious or inquiring. 11. Jump Rings – used to attach jewelry elements
12. Headpins – pieces of wire with one end formed into a stopper.
Criteria in Generating a Business Idea 13. Eye Pins – pieces of wire with one end formed into a loop.
1. Markets – research about competitors 14. Terminators – used at the end of a cord or chain to cover any knots or
2. Capital – you can borrow money / apply for a loan closures.
3. Skills – join trainings, seminars, and workshops 15. Clasps – used to close a necklace or a bracelet.
4. Supplies 16. Sequins
★ contingency plan – back up plan / Plan B 17. Beads – small objects that are decorative in form and are available in different
5. Manpower sizes and shapes.
6. Technology 18. Bracelet Sizer – used to measure the exact size of a bracelet.
7. Individual Interests 19. Necklace Planning Board – used to hold the materials you plan to use while
you are making a design of a necklace or a bracelet.
Examples of Business Ideas 20. Recycled Materials
1. Accessories
2. Agriculture and Fisheries Creating Fashion Accessories
3. Cleaning Materials History and Development
4. Clothing and Textile Stone Age – skin and bones
5. Education
6. Food and food service Queen Puabi [Shub-ad] (2500 BC)
7. Handicrafts - oldest surviving jewelry
8. Health and health services - golds and beads
9. Home Furnishings - extraordinary skull
10. Housing
11. Transportation and Communication Important Fashion Accessories
1. Shoes
Product Development Stone Age – uses animal skin. Accessories made out of bones and teeth
1. Generate a new product idea. Roman empire
2. Screening ideas – feasible and attainable ☆ Shoes, slippers, sandals
3. Business analysis 2. Handbags – decorative and functional
4. Product Development ☆ Envelopes
5. Market Tests 3. Headwear
6. Commercialization Salakot – straw hat of farmers
☆ hats
Product development is defined as the process of conceptualizing, designing, 4. Ties – signifies social rank, male sexuality, formality, elegance
creating, producing, introducing, and delivering new products and services to - add variety and color to the outfit
consumers (new product development) or improving on the old (product 5. Belts – support
improvements). 6. Scarves – fashion, to keep warm
Ancient Egypt: Status
Tools and Equipment in Making Fashion Accessories Ancient Rome: protect the neck from metallic armor.
1. Pliers – used to hold, shape, and manipulate findings in a piece of jewelry. Ancient China: protection from the metallic armor, determines which army they
a. Needle-nose pliers – have flat jaws and the basic pliers used for most jewelry belong to
techniques. 7. Eyewear
b. Round-nose pliers – have round jaws that taper to a point that are used in 8. Jewelry
making round loops. ☆ necklace, earrings, rings
9. Gloves – to keep warm