Reflecting on my tapa cloth by Amato

Reflecting on my Tapa Cloth

1. Are you pleased with your Tapa Cloth? why / why not?
Yes because I like the patterns on my tapa.

2. What did you find easy when you were creating your Tapa?
Ruling the lines.   

3. What did you find tricky when you were creating your Tapa?
The tapa patterns. Getting them all the same.


4. If you made another Tapa, what would you change and why?
The flower in the middle because it was hard to draw.


5.  Who / What has helped you in creating your Tapa?
My teacher Miss Paton helped me.


6. Did you use any of your own cultural patterns in your own Tapa? Which ones? What do      they mean? If you didn’t use your cultural patterns, what did patterns did you use? Where did they come from?
No and I used Tongan patterns from a tapa picture Miss Paton brought to school.


7. What geometric elements does your Tapa Cloth show? Reflection, Rotation, Translation.                                           Rotation.