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Thistle

My mom's original character, designed and constructed by me for a college project.

Still from a test animation with the finished puppet.

Still from a test animation with the finished puppet.

Digital drawing of Thistle.

Digital drawing of Thistle.

Armature sketch and in-progress armature.

Armature sketch and in-progress armature.

Armature construction consisted of wire, wood, foam, epoxy putty, vet wrap, and liquid latex.

Armature construction consisted of wire, wood, foam, epoxy putty, vet wrap, and liquid latex.

Shaping out the body.

Shaping out the body.

Finished head.

Finished head.

Nearly complete!

Nearly complete!

Puppet concept test animation.