Description

This course is for anyone who wants to make toys with their own hands — whether you’ve never tried before or you’ve been at it for a while.

This isn’t just a class, it’s the foundation of everything. In this course I’ve put together the essential, foundational knowledge you need to create these toys from scratch. It’s the result of years of my own practical experience — all my techniques and methods, gathered into one course.

Note: Everything in this course is also included in Cotton Art Mastery. If you’re planning to go further, Mastery contains the complete Cotton Art Fundamentals course plus advanced lessons.

The course is built so that you fully understand the entire process, start to finish. Here you’ll find the answers to the questions I get asked the most.
📚 How the course works

✅ Video + text. Every lesson is filmed in detail and comes with a written description — easy to translate into any language.
✅ Logical order. From the very basics to the finer details that usually only come with years of trial and error.
✅ Lifetime access. Go through the course whenever it suits you, and come back to it anytime you need.

🧵 What’s inside
▪️Full list of essential and optional tools and materials
▪️Which paints to use and how towork with them properly
▪️How to dry your toys correctly — 4 different methods
▪️Which glue to use and the right ratio to mix it
▪️How to make cotton cardboard, and what it’s used for
▪️Color theory: how to get many new shades from a minimal basic palette
▪️Painting secrets: how to paint soft, blended shadows
▪️Painting secrets: highlighting — the technique that makes a toy look dimensional and realistic
▪️Painting secrets: the “dry brush” technique for a vintage effect
▪️Aging lesson: making your own vintage ribbon for decoration
▪️How to make dimensional eyes for your toy — a simple method
▪️Decorating your toy: how to apply and secure glitter, faux snow, and any loose sparkly materials — several methods
▪️How to add a hanging loop to your toy (for example, to hang it on a tree)
▪️Bonus hands-on lesson: making a vintage retro carrot

Everything you need to know — in one course, in one place, instead of piecing it together from different sources.
⏳ Important: price goes up in 3 days
For the first three days, the course is available at the starting price. After that, the price doubles — and it won’t go back down.
If you’re reading this right now, there’s no better time to start.