Creating an Armature

This video tutorial explains the concept of an armature, a support structure used in paper mache sculpture. It guides viewers on creating a simple armature using newspaper and masking tape, emphasizing the importance of having a form for the main material to adhere to. The tutorial provides techniques for building and stabilizing the armature, including using additional objects like balloons or boxes. It advises against including intricate details in the armature, as these are added in the finishing stages. The video encourages viewers to have a clear idea or sketch before starting and to focus on the overall form rather than minute details.

Explain the process of attaching forms together when building an armature.

What is the significance of having an idea or sketch before starting to sculpt?