{"id":1653,"date":"2024-02-14T23:15:43","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T04:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2024-02-14T23:15:43","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T04:15:43","slug":"altered-toy-design-laura-pellowski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/lmpellowski\/altered-toy-design-laura-pellowski\/","title":{"rendered":"Altered Toy Design &#8211; Laura Pellowski"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My childhood stuffed animal is a stuffed cow in the shape of a ball. I was very creative when I was little and I named him &#8220;Cowball&#8221;. Well, he has stuck with me through almost two decades. He has flattened a bit, but he&#8217;s still looking good for his age. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cowball is a very personal object to me, so I thought he would be the perfect subject for my altered toy design project. The theme is: what other shapes can Cowball be? Well&#8230; I present to you all.. Cowcube!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"977\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1654\" style=\"width:441px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront.jpg 977w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront-800x617.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeFront-389x300.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 977px) 100vw, 977px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide-800x693.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide-768x666.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/cowCubeSide-346x300.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is Cowball in comparison to Cowcube. I tried to get the spots to look accurate. I didn&#8217;t like any of the arms or legs that I tried to attach to Cowcube, so Cowcube gets no arms or legs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1656\" style=\"width:436px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3336-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1657\" style=\"width:431px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/art-in-the-makerspace-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/IMG_3337-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I am thinking of making a collection of small Cowshape toys. Perhaps I could add a Cowcone or Cowcylinder? Let me know if you have recommendations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My childhood stuffed animal is a stuffed cow in the shape of a ball. I was very creative when I was little and I named him &#8220;Cowball&#8221;. Well, he has stuck with me through almost two decades. He has flattened a bit, but he&#8217;s still looking good for his age. 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