Redlines/critique on first foam base?
So... I've finally finished my first ever foam base!! She's a fennec/wolf mix, (big ears, long muzzle) and I was just wondering if anyone had critique/things I can fix on her before foaming. (I also...
View ArticleTeddy Heather vs Medium Brown
Can anyone show me suit that show the difference between CRS teddy heather brown and medium brown? They both seem so dark but I can't get a good idea of how much one is darker than the other.
View ArticleRepurposing Mongolian fur...?
Hi all,is it possible to remove the "stringy" look from Mongolian fur (the type of Mongolian that resembles the Luxury Shag)? If I use a hair dryer and a brush, will it straighten? I'd also be trimming...
View ArticleHalp
OKAY I've tried airbrush paint, acrylic paint, paint pens. What in the name of sky cake can I paint milliput/apoxie sculpt with that won't chip off when hit with a stiff breeze but I can apply with a...
View ArticleExamples of Mendels/FursuitSupplies Copper fur in action?
I'm trying to match an amber colored mink-style fur with something shaggier for fluffy accents. This is kind of a tricky hue... it's not red enough for MM Rust and not yellow enough for DF...
View ArticleHow the heck do you close a tail? :c
So I'm working on a tail for my first suit.Here's the pattern for it. There's also a thin tapering panel that runs along the bottom, since I want to use a different color fur there.It's somewhat wide...
View Articleone size fits all fursuit feet? is there a set in stone way to do it?
i checked memories but really didn't see anything so i hope im not digging up old questions.i really do not like building off a shoe for feet, i was wondering about one size fits all or most feet where...
View ArticleFlying Southwest with an action packer and LEDs?
Hey guys!I plan on flying Southwest Airlines out of Lambert in St. Louis on labor day weekend. It's my first time trying to take an action packer and I noticed the max width+height+length is 62'' for...
View ArticleFursuit head coloring
Is there a way to add a few small details in the fur of a fursuit, like different color fur in some spots? Maybe without using an airbrush.
View ArticlePadded fursuits, how do you do it?
I'm really wanting a bear fursuit or a monster that require quite a bit of body padding. I just don't know where to start though. Do you glue the padding on the dive suit? If so how do you wash your...
View ArticleFeet Soles
Hey! Hopefully someone here can help me out. I'm looking to redo my mousie's feet. I had used pink yoga mat rubber for the feet soles which was a pretty bad idea. I have replaced them once already and...
View ArticleFursuiting San Diego area
I am sorry if this isn't the place to post this here. But not sure where to post this. I live in San Luis obispo area. And I be in the San Diego and solana beach area. I will in there for a week. I...
View ArticleUpdated Husky Foam Head
I took what you guys suggested last time (http://fursuit.livejournal.com/6081556.html) and I'm about to wrap it up and get the pattern so I can start furing. But before I do that, is there anything...
View ArticleNew To fursuiting need help D:
The other day I decided I wanted to make a fluttershy fursuit for an event in November but I have minimal/no idea how or what I am meant to be doing any help would be great (For the record I'm 14 and...
View ArticleCould I get some crits on my head?
I'm stuck without motivation to sew my fur, so I'd like some crits on my head so far. The eyes are just kinda gently placed in this one
View ArticlePreference on body padding?
Hello everyone! I have a question for anyone who has done body padding on a fursuit before. Does anyone have a personal preference for which type of padding they like to use? Straight foam padding? Or...
View ArticleLooking for some tips on a pant suit c:
So last year, I made some digitigrade faun legs for the local renaissance faire. However, this year, I would like to re-create the pants and work out the things I didn't like about the first pair....
View ArticleNYC Garment District?
Hey all! I've been crazy busy and haven't had much time to get on LJ lately, I've missed you all. :< I've got the opportunity to spend some time in New York City next month and I'm planning on...
View ArticleLooking for short yellow fur
I'm trying to find a short pile, yellow fur for a future duckling gryphon.All I've been able to find so far is DF fur, which I am avoiding at all costs.Is there a nice, short yellow out there that I'm...
View ArticleSo I'm seeking a use-your-own-eyes canine-type base/wanting to mod a typical...
Hi all,Anyone here that's used any of the DVC canine/fox bases, do you think they could be modified to become a "use your own eyes" style and not look utterly stupid while so doing? I've never even...
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