Proper Features: A Beginner's Guide to Sculpting Characters in Clay

Chapter 4: Anatomy for Fantasy (The 10% Rule)

Step 2: The Massing (The "Bean" Phase)

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4. Phase Two: The Essential Toolkit

• Material: Aluminum wire is the standard. It is flexible but holds its shape. For larger sculptures, plumber’s pipe or rebar may be used.
• Construction: