Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
Course final project
A course by Piti Piti , Textile Sculptor
About the final project for: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
Textile Toys: design and creation of characters in cloth
“Thank you very much for coming here, I really enjoy sharing my experience and all the knowledge that I have been acquiring throughout my 11 years of experience in the world of Textile toys. I invite you to share the 3 projects we made throughout the course; remember that I am aware of any questions or comments in the forums of the course.”
Partial transcription of the video
“FINAL PROJECT Thank you for making it to this part of the course. Let's do a brief review of what we learned. We begin knowing a little more about the work of Piti Piti and the people who inspire us the most. We got to know the tools and materials we work with and I shared a couple of craft and machine sewing techniques. We start with a simple character, going through the sketching, the scale and the pattern, until we have our piece finished. Later, we experiment with volume, we made a pattern and, from this pattern, we develop a character, that he was a vampire. With this little vampire, w...”
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Course summary for: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Character Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Toy Design
Piti Piti
A course by Piti Piti
Omar Gad, also known as Piti Piti, is a self-taught textile sculptor specializing in three-dimensional pattern design and textile solutions. He is passionate about geometry, terror, mystery, and toys and is in constant search of the unusual.
Since opening the Piti Piti Plush Art studio, he has developed several lines of his own products, participated in individual and group exhibitions in Mexico and abroad, as well as collaborated with renowned artists and designers such as El Grand Chamaco, Bue the Warrior, Quique Ollervides, Pogo, Tixinda, Chika Galaxia, and more.
He has also worked commercially with clients including the Galería Mexicana del Diseño, Vértigo Galería, Hula Hula, MUAC, Passion & Design, Rojo Bermelo, Pepsi, Red Bull México, Habas World Wide, Kastner & Partners, and Digital Invaders.
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