Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
Craft sewing techniques
A course by Piti Piti, Textile Sculptor
About the video: Craft sewing techniques
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you the 5 basic stitches (basting, seamstress, zig zag, eyelet and closing or invisible) that will help you to make all your pieces throughout the course.”
In this video lesson Piti Piti addresses the topic: Craft sewing techniques, 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
“In this lesson. we will learn the five basic stitches that can help us make our pieces. We will start with basting. Notice I have an embroidery hoop here. This is the first stitch we'll explore in The fabric is stretched on the frame to ensure tension. enhancing stitch visibility. Now. let's pick up a needle and begin. This setup is crucial for clear and precise stitching. We will insert it using about one meter of thread for the stitching process. We take our needle. thread it through the eye. and pull it taut for the stitching process. so that both ends meet. Once aligned. we will tie a k...”
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Course summary for: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
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Character Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Toy Design
Piti Piti
A course by Piti Piti
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.
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