Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

Finishing the character

A course by Popoke Brasil , Carpentry Workshop

Carpentry Workshop. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
98% positive reviews (129)
4,205 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Finishing the character

Overview

“Here you will learn how to make a professional finish on your character using mineral oil and beeswax.”

In this video lesson Popoke Brasil addresses the topic: Finishing the character, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys. Bring unique characters to life by learning carpentry techniques to create your own wooden sculpture.

Partial transcription of the video

“Finalizing the Character We've reached the end of our project, which is finalizing. This is something we do well, and we want to pass it on to you. We have our character here, our robot, it's been built and glued together. Now, I'll remove the excess of bicomponent glue. I'll start with the arm. The glue gets really hard after it's been resting for twelve hours. I selected a few tools. These are used by dentists. If you don't have them, you can improvise with a needle that you can add a handle to. Or you can use a thicker needle that you're able to push. What we do is hold the piece where t...”

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Course summary for: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4205 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking

Popoke Brasil

Popoke Brasil
A course by Popoke Brasil

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Carpentry Workshop

Artists Eduardo Castanheira and Natália Rocha, founders of the Popoke Brasil workshop, combine art and design to give life to characters from another world through playful carpentry. Their pieces stay true to the colors, tones, and history of the wood they are crafted from, seeking to add a bit of sunshine and whimsy back into the world.

Popoke Brasil's art toys are on show in decor and design boutiques across Brazil and can also be viewed on the creative couple's Instagram account.


  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4,205 students
  • 16 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 27 additional resources (4 files)
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys. Craft, and Design course by Popoke Brasil

Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

A course by Popoke Brasil
Carpentry Workshop. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4,205 students