Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

Defining the idea and creating the outline

A course by droolwool , Toy Artist

Toy Artist. Leça do Balio, Portugal.
Joined January 2020
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4,690 students
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About the video: Defining the idea and creating the outline

Overview

“In this class I will show you the next phase of my creative process, after the research and inspiration phase. How I develop the idea through the creation of sketches.”

In this video lesson droolwool addresses the topic: Defining the idea and creating the outline, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Give life to wool sculptures by developing character designs from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this class. we'll make some quick sketches to visualize our character. This part is crucial because it helps us define the idea and visualize it. right? One thing is having the idea in our head. another is putting it on paper to see... If it works. if it's balanced. harmonious. to see if it will work or not. That's essentially what these sketches are for. to make my sketches. i use just a notebook and pencil. When... I feel like testing colors. i use the program Miss Chiff. I'll leave a link to this program in the additional resources if you're interested in exploring it. I typically beg...”

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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (177)
  • 4690 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 28m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Character Design, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design

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A course by droolwool

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María Filipe Castro, also known as droolwool, is a Toy Artist specializing in needle felting. Graduated in Plastic Arts and Sculpture at the University of Porto, in Portugal, droolwool creates art toys from wool, felt, and other textile materials, giving life to colorful and funny characters. Her inspiration comes from the two things she likes most in life: food and nature.

He currently publishes his work in art toy galleries around the world, including Clutter Gallery, Mothership Gallery, and Stranger Factory.


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Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Craft course by droolwool

Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

A course by droolwool
Toy Artist. Leça do Balio, Portugal.
Joined January 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (177)
  • 4,690 students