Stop Motion Animation with Needle Felting
Animation: Animating the 3D Ladybug
A course by Andrea Love , Fiber Artist & Animator
About the video: Animation: Animating the 3D Ladybug
Overview
“Now that you have the adorable ladybug drawing, it’s time to bring it to life! You will create a handful of in-between frames to transform the 2D to the 3D. Next, I will show you a technique for animating the ladybug. ”
In this video lesson Andrea Love addresses the topic: Animation: Animating the 3D Ladybug, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stop Motion Animation with Needle Felting. Bring felted wool items to life, manipulate them frame by frame, and make your own short films..
Partial transcription of the video
“ Animation: Animating the 3D Ladybug In the last lesson, we completed our colored pencil drawing. For this lesson, I'll show you how to make it come to life and walk off the page. This should be really fun. What we'll do first is very carefully peel our ladybug off the page. Use one finger to secure your notebook down and start very slowly picking it up, a couple of fibers at a time. You want to try and keep the general shape intact but don't worry too much if it starts falling apart. If you accidentally poked too far into your notebook, this is where you might start running into trouble i...”
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Course summary for: Stop Motion Animation with Needle Felting
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Category
3D & Animation, Craft -
Areas
Animation, Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Photography, Stop Motion, Video
Andrea Love
A course by Andrea Love
Andrea Love is an independent, self-taught fiber artist and animator. Her unique style combines needle felting and stop-motion animation. She operates out of a small studio in her basement, where she creates art for brands and organizations —ranging from Candy Crush Saga and Disney to the United Nations to Puma. She’s also collaborated on a Christmas music video for Zooey Deschanel and Ingrid Michaelson using only wool. Her short films have been screened at prestigious film festivals across the globe, including the Tribeca Film Festival and Annecy Animation Film Festival. Andrea has amassed a highly active social media presence through her unique work, with millions of followers on Instagram and TikTok. She’s an experimenter at heart, and spent the last decade looking for all sorts of different ways to bring fiber and animation together.
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