Want to make mesmerizing loop animations in Blender? This beginner tutorial covers everything from creating a torus with Geometry Nodes to instancing points along its surface and texturing it for a clean final render. 👉 Check out my Blender playlist for more tutorials: ☕ Join my Patreon for free project files and more! ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - Tutorial Starts 00:54 - Using Set Curve Radius to Spin the Mesh 01:39 - Showing how to distribute points 04:49 - Shifting the Instance so it does not intersect the mesh 06:11 - Adding in Some Random Scaling to make it look better 06:34 - Making Procedural Custom Materials 10:51 - Final Overview 🧠 What You Will Learn: - How to turn a curve into a looping torus using Geometry Nodes, including shaping it into a star for a unique abstract design. - Using Set Curve Radius to control spin and deformation, giving your mesh an animated, seamless looping motion. - Distributing and aligning instances along a torus so they sit perfectly on the outside without intersecting the mesh. - Adding procedural variation with random scaling to make the loop look more organic and visually interesting. - Creating procedural custom materials in Blender to texture the loop, giving the animation a polished, professional finish. 🌟 Welcome to Augury! Here, you'll find a variety of tutorials on what I am into at the time, tips, and tricks to help you master Blender and bring your 3D creations to life. Don’t forget to subscribe to follow the journey. #blender #3dart #proceduralart #geometrynodes