For the month of October, the Philippine Polymer Clay Guild conducted a halloween-themed finger puppet challenge.
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| Philippine Polymer Clay Guild album cover |
I was thinking about what character to do for this challenge over lunch, when our black cat, Tonton, appeared at my side, begging for table food.
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| How can you resist these begging eyes :) |
Since halloween is all about witches, ghouls, ghosts, etc. I decided to make Tonton my muse.
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| Design sketches for my puppet character using Paper by 53 (I love this app!) |
Using a metal thimble for the base, I sculpted the cat first then added the broom and the pumpkin on
each side. Here's the finished product:
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| Feline Familiar by Crazy Notions |
I named my piece "Feline Familiar" since black cats are known to be a witch's familiar.
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