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Puppet Design & Consultancy: From Concept to Construction with Stitches and Glue
What is Puppet Consultancy?
You may have a character, creature or puppet in mind, but how do you turn that idea into something that can actually be made and brought to life?
We help our clients problem-solve from concept to construction. Every job is unique and the process is tailored to each scenario
From Digital Design to Physical Form: 3D Printing from Stitches and Glue
Whether you need a prototype, a detailed prop component, a bespoke animatronic part or a mould-making master, 3D printing can provide a fast and accurate way to turn a digital design into a physical object.
The Value of Lighting Reference Models
The Final Ingredient for Convincing Digital Characters
Motion-Capture Puppets - Behind the Scenes
Some exciting testing of Stitches and Glue’s quadruped motion-capture (mo-cap) puppets has been taking place.
Becky Johnson and Paul Vincett interview
Becky Johnson and Paul Vincett interviewed by Vin Burnham (Costume Designer) for her new follow up book to Get Into Costume, with more focus on the creature department and VFX puppets.
How To Train your Dragon puppets in the Radio Times!
Stitches & Glue’s dragon puppets featured in Radio Times, with Tom Wilton highlighting the power of puppetry alongside VFX (Framestore) in How to Train Your Dragon.
Mickey 17 – Creepers!
Stitches & Glue’s creature puppets feature in ‘The Art and Making of Mickey 17,’ showcasing behind-the-scenes VFX collaboration on Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi film.
Guardians of the Galaxy Immersive Experience – Baby Groot
Stitches & Glue built Baby Groot animatronics for the Guardians of the Galaxy immersive show in London, featuring Star-Lord actor Pete Grimwood. See the build.