Attaching Fabric to a Solid by Pinning

Mindwatering Incorporated

Author: Abigail Black

Created: 02/14/2020 at 01:22 PM

Category:
Animation
Blender

Introduction:
Non armatured objects use Pinning to attach the fabric to its faces.

Note:
These instructions below are for static objects, not armatured ones, as the fabric tends to phase and glitch when its pins move on armatured objects.

Blender Version:
Blender 3.0.x onward

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STEPS

Select the faces -> Alt+P -> Selected

Select the fabric

Go to Physics tab -> apply Cloth

Select fabric -> Go into Edit Mode

Using Line selection, select all edges connecting to solid object

Data tab -> Vertex Groups -> check +

Physics tab -> Cloth -> check Pinning

Pinning -> Vertex Group -> Group

Go into Object Mode

Select fabric

Select object -> Ctrl+P -> Object

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