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Trying to match colours (kind of need small samples of these furs)
I recently got a swatch of DistinctiveFabric's chocolate faux tissavel (part of their metropolitan furs collection) and its absolutely -perfect- in texture, length and colour for a rather specific dark...
View ArticleDewott head help?
I've got the foam carving about done for the head of the dewott suit I'm working on. Â The mouth moves well and the vision is good. Â I'm pretty happy with it, but the lower jaw area looks sort of off to...
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Shiba Inu Number Two!
I got commissioned to build another Shiba Inu (with another adorable Shiba Inu character on the way via auction)! The commissioner wanted the Shiba similar to my previous one in this link, but I...
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First build: opinions/advice/suggestions?
hi! i'm trying to make a hyena and this is my head so far:i know the jaw looks really awkward because i put it lower then i needed too, and i put some weird piece of foam between the bottom of the...
View ArticleClippers not clipping
I have bought an Oster A5 Recently and love them however I made an error that's driving me crazy...I didn't read how to change the blades properly and took the screws out instead... I have since put...
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Fur Color Matching? What is this?
Hi everyone! I've been having a lot of trouble finding a similar color match to this fur I have... I'm not even 100% sure what to call it. Pale Gray? Light Gray? Silver Gray? It seems to be a...
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Huuuge ears on all foam
I'm back again, this time with ear questions!I've seen several entries on huge ears, but a lot have to do with attaching them to resin bases or standard foam bases. I've got a bit of a non-standard...
View ArticleMarmot?
Has anyone ordered/used this fur yet? http://www.distinctivefabric.com/fabric.php?product=MARMOTFURSHRTHAIR11 Is is the same quality as the 2 inch pile? Does the backing show, would you consider it...
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!
This isn't quite a fursuit, but I did make it using the same techniques and I'm VERY proud of it, so I figured it wouldn't hurt to share. :)More behind the cut!This was a surprise gift I made for my...
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Need Help Finding Fur!
Hey guys,I've been having the urge to make a suit of my character and I'm in quite a tough spot with finding the right colors of fur for my project.Here's a swatch of the colors I'll be needing for...
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My Halloween "Fursuit" + Help with fur for next project?
Sorry I don't have better pics but I was Foxy from Five Nights at Freddy's for Halloween. He's made of fleece but I think he still technically counts as a fursuit!He's made of fleece and looks a little...
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Hia! looking for some help
HiaI've been having the opportunity to get a suit made of my character by OED, but im having trouble finding the right fur colors. If any of you know where I can get fur in these colors, I would LOVE...
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Budget horns!
Hey folks! I need some horn help. I have a commission due out by Thanksgiving and I'm looking at making a pair of smooth Eastern dragon style horns that look roughly like this:I've looked through the...
View ArticleHow do you store your faux fur yardage?
So I have quite a few yards of roughly 6 different furs. I'd like to find a better way to store them as I dont want to end up having to cut around wrinkled fur or unwrinkle it. I currently live in a...
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A little critique please?
Working on a new base, Whatcha think?Goal is a shorter muzzled canine critter that could be manipulated into a few different species if desired. Not wanting the super toon happy expression. Trying for...
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All-fleece fursuit?
Hi there! I'm working on an all-fleece pokemon suit soon (well, all fleece except for the mane, which I'm using faux rabbit fur for) and I was wondering if anybody had any tips are far as how to make...
View ArticleWTB head mannequin!
So I noticed the monster makers head mannequin has an elongated neck to compensate for latex shrinkage. WELL that just wont do for me so since they have changed that I dont know where to buy one!Do any...
View ArticleA little help please
A long time ago I saw a post where someone had used a chese grater to get exeptionally smooth foam carving resultsIm planning on doing a project soon that will be using stretchy furless material and I...
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Needing a Brown Fur
HEya!So I've been working on a fursuit of the Beast (Based on the Disney Version) and have been having some ridiculous trouble finding one last shade of brown.( Full size of pic:...
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