Soft Toy Creation for Beginners

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show and tell a bit about myself and my story, how I got to this point and where I want to go next. I am a play designer and I am still discovering what that means. I will show you some of my projects, projects that focus on creating new play experiences, games, and toys. I am also an art researcher so I will show you that play can be a very serious subject. In the arts and in life, in general. I will also talk a bit about how I got here and what gets me moving. ”

In this video lesson Maria Mandea addresses the topic: Presentation , which is part of the Domestika online course: Soft Toy Creation for Beginners. Design and sew your own playful textile characters using paper, thread, and your imagination.

Partial transcription of the video

“Presentation Hi, I'm Maria and I'm a play designer at Micul HAOS. Welcome to my course. In this lesson I'll tell you who I am and where I come from. My story begins in Bucharest where I was born and where I still live. I come from a rather artistic background, both my parents being artists. They encouraged me to play and to do whatever I wanted, but they also warned me that working in an artistic field can be rather difficult, so here I am. I learned sewing very early, before I even knew how to read or write. This is because my mother, who had her own business creating costumes, was making ...”

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Course summary for: Soft Toy Creation for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (243)
• 4021 students
• 5 units
• 13 lessons (1h 55m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Character Design, Toy Design