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Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters

Hello!

A course by Piti Piti , Textile Sculptor

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About the video: Hello!

Overview

“My name is Omar Gad, I work in the Piti Piti studio which is specialized in the design of three-dimensional patterns and textile sculpture. The best part of my work is to see characters that were conceived in a two-dimensional world become reality. In this lesson I will show you some of my favorite pieces.”

In this video lesson Piti Piti addresses the topic: Hello!, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters. Learn to create three-dimensional patterns and apply volumetric solutions to your character designs.

Partial transcription of the video

“HELLO! Hello, thank you for being in this course. My name is Omar Gad. and I am a partner, founder and director of the Piti Piti studio. Piti Piti has existed for 11 years, but I have more than 15 years of experience in textile sculpture and fabric characters. Throughout these 11 years, I have collaborated with many artists, as Christian Michel with whom we are developing an exhibition, and we also did a piece for Pictoplasma. In collaboration with Rojo Bermelo, we developed a botarga for El Grand Chamaco. I have also transformed characters from Quique Ollervides, Pogo, Bué the Warrior and ...”

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Course summary for: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (655)
13089 students
6 units
18 lessons (2h 47m)
5 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Character Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Toy Design

Piti Piti

A course by Piti Piti

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Textile Sculptor

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.