Aligning Two Textile Samples for Qixi – full-color hidden picture puzzle with 12 objects to find
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Traditional Chinese Festivals

Aligning Two Textile Samples for Qixi

Use this printable hidden picture for a Traditional Chinese Festivals search-and-find activity for ages 13–17. Find 12 hidden objects, including Woven textile sample, Comparison backing cloth and Magnifier stand. Difficulty: hard (L4). Includes Color / Line art / Answer key. Use Line art for coloring. Check your finds with the Answer key. Browser printing can also save as PDF. Scene: Aligning Two Textile Samples for Qixi.

At a Qixi textile exhibition table, a student aligns a red woven sample with a blue backing cloth while a curator steadies the other corner. A magnifier stand, swatch binder, pressing bar and sewing tools occupy the work area.

Difficulty
L4
Suggested age
13–17 years
Art style
Soft Retro Print
Hidden objects
12
Format
Printable Color, line art & answer key
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Can you find them all?

  • Woven textile sample
  • Comparison backing cloth
  • Magnifier stand
  • Swatch binder
  • Wooden pressing bar
  • Fabric scissors
  • Counting tile
  • Thread spool
  • Thread-winding fork
  • Cotton pouch
  • Display card clip
  • Small task lamp

A little about this puzzle

At a Qixi textile exhibition table, a student aligns a red woven sample with a blue backing cloth while a curator steadies the other corner. A magnifier stand, swatch binder, pressing bar and sewing tools occupy the work area. Reference clues: woven textile sample, comparison backing cloth, magnifier stand, swatch binder, wooden pressing bar, fabric scissors, counting tile, thread spool, thread-winding fork, cotton pouch, display card clip, small task lamp. Compact image labels may use shorter names; original names remain in the metadata. The source design direction is 13–17 years, L4; no child playtest was performed.

Make it your own

Search on your own, compare discoveries with a partner, or color the line art after finding the objects. Keep the Answer key separate until you are ready to check.

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Traditional Chinese Festivals words to spot and say

Read the 12 object names together before searching. Say each word, look at its shape, and then find the matching object in the scene.

Object words and observation prompts for this puzzle
WordMeaning or search cueSay it
Woven textile sampleFind the object named Woven textile sample. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Woven textile sample aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Comparison backing clothFind the object named Comparison backing cloth. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Comparison backing cloth aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Magnifier standFind the object named Magnifier stand. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Magnifier stand aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Swatch binderFind the object named Swatch binder. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Swatch binder aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Wooden pressing barFind the object named Wooden pressing bar. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Wooden pressing bar aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Fabric scissorsFind the object named Fabric scissors. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Fabric scissors aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Counting tileFind the object named Counting tile. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Counting tile aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Thread spoolFind the object named Thread spool. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Thread spool aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Thread-winding forkFind the object named Thread-winding fork. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Thread-winding fork aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Cotton pouchFind the object named Cotton pouch. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Cotton pouch aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Display card clipFind the object named Display card clip. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Display card clip aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Small task lampFind the object named Small task lamp. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Small task lamp aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?

Write a short list of the object names, or describe one find while a partner guesses the word. Then return to the picture and look for the next object. See the how-to-play guide for more ways to use the pages.

Printing tips for this puzzle

What is in the three pages?
Page 1 is Color for a picture search, page 2 is Line art for finding and coloring, and page 3 is the Answer key. Switching the preview above does not change this three-page print layout.
Paper size and fit
The print layout uses Letter paper (8.5 × 11 inches) with space around the artwork. For A4, choose Fit to page and check the print preview so every border stays visible. Turn off browser headers and footers to avoid extra dates and URLs.
Print only the page you need
Choose page 2 in the print dialog to print just the Line art. Use it as a coloring sheet or an ink-friendly search page. Choose page 1 for Color, or page 3 for a separate Answer key.
Keep the answer separate
Leave the Answer key on screen until you finish, or print page 3 separately. For a group activity, use individual search pages so everyone can mark their own discoveries at their own pace.
Save a copy from your browser
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Questions about this puzzle

How many objects are hidden in this puzzle?

There are 12 objects to find: Woven textile sample, Comparison backing cloth, Magnifier stand, Swatch binder, Wooden pressing bar, Fabric scissors, Counting tile, Thread spool, Thread-winding fork, Cotton pouch, Display card clip, Small task lamp. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.

What age is this puzzle for?

The suggested age is 13–17 years. Ages and difficulty are guides: choose a version that feels comfortable, and work together if helpful.

Can I print only the line art page?

Yes. Choose page 2 in the three-page print dialog. Line art can be used on its own for finding and coloring. Page 1 is Color and page 3 is the Answer key.

Do I need an account to print?

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Can I use this in a classroom or co-op?

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