augmented reality

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Augmented Reality (AR) was something I was thinking about since the buzzword was used with Virtual Reality (VR) so I can see my plush before I commit to sew. Marvelous Designer 4 for plush model & exporting .obj & .mtl, … Continued

and a costume

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quick costume tailoring while cooking. Importing the fox plush as .obj and use it as an avatar in Marvelous Designer. Couple more costumes are in progress and dinner was ready by the time all frills settled in simulation 🙂 Both … Continued

he needs a friend

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as my mind continue wondering… I gave squirrel a friend. what I’m trying to practice here is how to efficiently modify the pattern not just for sewing but also to achieve a family of characters in design. IMO, successful toy/character designs share … Continued

natto print

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let me call this Natto-Print (natto=Japanese fermented soybeans that creates strings)… i’ve been printing with ColorFabb PLA and my print size has been mid to large with custom-normal resolution on Ultimaker2. Today I wanted to print something hi-res (pre-set in Cura) since … Continued

printing plush

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wait! i’m not done yet with my plush! Now my sewing marathon is over… I have to make myself a set but I needed a break from sewing machine this weekend, so instead I printed my plush. I was hoping to just use MD … Continued

trio

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what an intense 5 days! I changed my initial material idea from wool to organic cotton, which is very soft, durable and almost felt like wool. I also made slight pattern adjustments on the legs/hip area on each animals… which ended up with me … Continued

fast tracking a project

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i was working (slowly) on my original plush designs in Marvelous Designer. Now I have a charity event I would like to help so I’m fast tracking my art piece project. Those are very simple pieces at first glance but I … Continued

golden pig

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we were almost there… whether or not the Dam Keeper received the Oscar for animated short film, I wanted to honor this film so I made a little golden pig award for Tonko House. My contribution to this film was small (I … Continued

grinning

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experimenting on an original series of grinning animals. I’m prepping this model for printing now. Trying to understand how to tune wall and shell thickness for durability. I don’t have to re-topo the models for straight up printing but I still like setting … Continued

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