Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
Dressing the Puppet
A course by Adeena Grubb , Puppet Maker and Animation Director
About the video: Dressing the Puppet
Overview
“Time to play dress-up! In this lesson, we’ll look at costume options for puppets, and I will show you how I clothe my mini-me.”
In this video lesson Adeena Grubb addresses the topic: Dressing the Puppet, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion. Discover the charming world of stop-motion puppet design and learn to build your own characters, from the initial design to the finished figurine.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll move on to a very fun part of the process, dressing your puppet. So making miniature clothing is quite difficult and it's something that's taken me a few years to try and master. I'm still not completely there, if I'm honest. There's a lot of amazing resources online, especially doll clothing websites are always good. And I would encourage you to try and make your own clothing for your own character. I doubt you're gonna wanna make a mini me for yourself. You can, if you want to, that's fine. but If you want to make the exact clothes that I've made, I have included res...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
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Art Toys, Arts & Crafts, Stop Motion

Adeena Grubb
A course by Adeena Grubb
Adeena Grubb is a puppet maker and animation director from London. She’s been passionate about all things miniature since she was a child, building accessories for her toys from materials she found in the Scottish highlands where she grew up. She later went on to study a motion graphics degree and put both her passion and studies into practice to create puppets. After watching the character she created for a Skittles advert come to life, she knew it was a specialty she wanted to pursue full-time.
Since then, Adeena has created content for Samsung, the BBC, Channel 4, Burger King, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Childline, Metcalfes Popcorn, Quickbooks, Puffin, and Mars. She also shares her creations with over 50K followers on Instagram.
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