Needle Felting Animal Creation
Plan the route
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator
Joined October 2014
About the video: Plan the route
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you what we must analyze before starting to make a doll. It is important to look at the model from the inside out and define what style we want to achieve.”
In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: Plan the route, which is part of the Domestika online course: Needle Felting Animal Creation. Create unique felt figures using a wire skeleton to give them a sense of movement.
Partial transcription of the video
“Plan the route In this lesson we will talk about planning the route to make our doll. This step is vital because it will help us to make fundamental decisions about how it will look and how will the final look of our doll. In this case we have decided to make a dog. I decided for this course to make a husky because I love the different gradients of the animal. It also has a beautiful structure, She has a very harmonious figure and a very pretty face. But above all we will focus on that it has many gradations, the hairy tail and that will allow us to cover many parts of the technique in a si...”
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Course summary for: Needle Felting Animal Creation
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
Katerin Gómez is a craft lover and professional toy creator specialized in the needle felting technique. She graduated in drawing and illustration from La Escuela Nacional de Caricatura, the first illustration school in Colombia, where she worked for almost ten years as a designer, teacher, and events and exhibitions organizer. After returning to Bogotá, following a short but transformative experience at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Lucerne, Switzerland, she switched up her career and opted for her great childhood passion: creating characters.
Now she combines her illustration training and her desire to tell stories by designing and making unique dolls in her creative toy store, Juanamatú.
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