[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.21,0:00:10.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello. Today we are going to make two letters Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.61,0:00:12.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of russian alphabet. Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.48,0:00:16.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Letter Б and hard sign Ъ твёрдый знак Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.35,0:00:20.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Inflate a balloon leaving about four inch flat tail. Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.42,0:00:22.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Recently I kept my self quite busy Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.93,0:00:25.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,helping translate previously published instructions Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.76,0:00:27.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from English to Russian. Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.64,0:00:29.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Russian is my native language. Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.73,0:00:33.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And here we are making letters of Russian ABC Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.17,0:00:36.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twist the first soft about one inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.00,0:00:40.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lock both ends of the first bubble in one lock twist. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.11,0:00:43.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First I want to make a sculpture of russian letter Б. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.40,0:00:47.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then we will use the same sculpture to make hard sign Ъ Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.68,0:00:51.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twist the second about four inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.92,0:00:56.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twist the third soft about one inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.09,0:01:00.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lock both ends of the third bubble in one lock twist. Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.47,0:01:04.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this example I work from the top of the letter. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.14,0:01:08.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twist the fourth about three, four inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.90,0:01:13.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twist the fifth soft about one inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.88,0:01:18.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lock both ends of the fifth bubble in one lock twist. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.41,0:01:25.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alright, now lets twist the sixth about four inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.32,0:01:30.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we twist the seventh soft about one inch bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.23,0:01:34.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lock both ends of the seventh bubble in one lock twist. Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.67,0:01:37.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we have to measure the size of the next Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.10,0:01:39.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eighth bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.64,0:01:42.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shape the rest of the balloon to make a semicircle. Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.81,0:01:45.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Grab the balloon next to the fifth bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.67,0:01:49.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is the point where we twist the eighth bubble. Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.68,0:01:53.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lock both ends of the chain of the last three bubbles Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.39,0:01:55.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in one lock twist. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.59,0:02:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can bend the eighth bubble to give it slightly square shape Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.20,0:02:05.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And look! We have made the letter Б. Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.13,0:02:08.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alright, lets cut off the rest of the balloon. Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.44,0:02:12.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tie off the end or hide it between bubbles. Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.70,0:02:20.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now lets twist all bubbles in proper positions. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.31,0:02:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congratulations again, we have made Russian letter Б. Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.75,0:02:27.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can attach letters to each other to make words Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.78,0:02:31.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using sewing threads. Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.29,0:02:34.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I prefer to use sewing threads of the same colors Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.72,0:02:37.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as the background color. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.79,0:02:41.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It make the sewing thread invisible for human eye. Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.46,0:02:44.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this example I have dark, almost black background Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.94,0:02:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so, I chose black sewing thread. Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.84,0:02:56.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, here we loop sewing thread between the bubbles of the sculpture. Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.15,0:03:00.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To suspend the letter in air. Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.99,0:03:03.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, again in this fashion we can attach letters Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.29,0:03:04.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make words. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.79,0:03:06.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One has to come really close to the sculpture Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.92,0:03:10.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see how we attach letters to each other. Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.26,0:03:15.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can use the letter Б to make Ъ hard sign, твёрдый знак. Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.50,0:03:19.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this example I use blue balloon to make another letter B Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.54,0:03:23.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This time I turn the top part of the letter B Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.28,0:03:28.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in opposite direction to make hard sign, Ъ твёрдый знак. Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.01,0:03:32.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congratulations again, we have made Russian letter Б Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.32,0:03:34.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and hard sign. Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.46,0:03:37.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We work both letters in exactly the same way. Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.35,0:03:39.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Have fun and happy twisting :)