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Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters

Selection of material

A course by Piti Piti , Textile Sculptor

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Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Selection of material

Overview

“It was time to select the material on which we will work taking into account our color palette, fabric elasticity and some other factors. To finish we will make the cut of the body, eyes and mouth.”

In this video lesson Piti Piti addresses the topic: Selection of material, 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

“MATERIAL SELECTION In this lesson, we are going to select the perfect material for our bunny. I chose felt because I had already told you that it is a very noble fabric. When we cut it, it does not fray and if we are beginners, it is the best fabric to start sewing. Here we have a small sample and I really like this pink color, which is like between fuchsia and light pink. Then we are going to make the body of that color. we are going to put white eyes and the pupils and the details I like a bit in brown. I don't really like dirtying light colors with black. It is very important when select...”

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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.