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Woot! I made five feathers!

And the fursuit community gets why that's a big deal. :)Seriously, though, I am pretty proud of this part of this fursuit project and just wanted to share with the community that helped me get this far...

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The most durable headpiece

So har ive seen a lot of methods of building heads such as wire frames, resin base, balacava+glue on foam, Sheets of foam cut and glued into a base shape, and whole foam blocks sculpted out.Im curious...

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Shaving fursuit heads- how short is too short?

Now this'll be an interesting one to see responses to because naturally everyone's 'style' of shaving will be different. Shaving is something that I've been trying really hard to improve in my fursuit...

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Tissavel Fur?

Since beginning on a new personal suit a few months back, I've had extreme difficulty finding a light yellow faux fur aside from the one at I'm Stuffed Furs (which, at the moment, is a bit out of my...

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Good Quality Green Fur

I'm looking for a fur in a bluish green color, ideally jade, that is similar in to quality fox fur in that shaves down well and looks realistic. All I can find in green are either fun furs or the...

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3" pile ... Straight and poofy?

Hello everyone, I've been watching this group for a while and just now needing to ask a question. I'm searching for preferably straight, 3" pile faux fur, similar to arctic fox, but in exotic colors...

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Foamies that aren't quite Foamies

So I wanted to "upgrade" my Foamies. I use the regular white stuff for 3-D eyes but decided that the outer rim was too thin and I wanted something thicker, like the 6mm Foamies. Of course, that stuff...

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How Much Fur to Buy

Sorry for posting so much. I need your help once again! :)I'm thinking of buying NFT to use for the mane on my suit. I was thinking 1-2 yards should about do it. NFT sells their fur by the square foot...

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Seeking a little help. Dragon Skin® 10 (fast) + Silc-pig Coming out not very...

Hi there, I am seeking as much help as possible. I was made aware that Dragon skin should cure to be very clear, or at least moreso than the result I have right now.I used DAP plaster to get the mold,...

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Casting Advice? Castin' Craft Mold Builder

I need some advice on casting! I need to make some claws for my upcoming suits. I've casted larger items like masks and horns before using Smooth-on Rebound(silicone) and their Smooth-Cast(resin) and...

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DVC hooves

I recently ordered their Large foam cloven hooves for a commissioner and have a question. Although first let me say I have no problem with the quality of their product (their stuff is always amazing...

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quick e6000 question and glue gun questions

Is it safe to use e6000 to glue fur or a mouth lining to a foam head?  I haven't seen any definitive answer to this out there. Also, while I was gluing some fleece yesterday, a bit of smoke came from...

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First attempt at digi-padding

I made some digigrade padding today.  I think the attempt came out ok, but critiques or comments would be helpful.  Here are links to...

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Where can I find some brown fur?

Been looking around for some brown fur that matches:http://thabiue.deviantart.com/art/Autumn-Munwolf-Fursona-Feral-Bio-458242947I'm talking about the darker marking brown color. I've found brown from...

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Weird texture on luxury shag fur...

So today I received one yard of Ivory Luxury Shag fur I ordered at fabric.com.But it's got this weird stripey texture and it's not just a lil' spot somewhere on the fabric... the whole yard is covered...

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How long do YOU take to make a fursuit head?

So I have this serious issue with rushing to finish any artwork or craft I do because I get excited and so the finished product could not be as good as if I took the time. Without any deadlines,...

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New Head Progress!!

Hey everyone! I posted in here a couple of months ago here about having a bunch of fur that's the wrong color (which I still have haha).But! Today I'm here to share the new foaming for my head and get...

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Fabric.com Mongolian White Quality

I bought my fur for Happy months ago near Black Friday. I only recently started work on the bodysuit and I don't plan to reorder fur but I was wondering something. Happy's furs are Chocolate Brown...

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Fix "sleepy" eyes?

Hi! I'm just looking for some help with my fursuit eye shape. I always make a couple paper mockups while I'm furring and pick the one I like best, but it always seems like my fursuit eyes look "sleepy"...

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Looking for critique/constructive criticism on my suits; Please be gentle!

I'm a toony-style maker who works with foam to build. I'm mostly looking for ways and advice to improve my masks/heads! But please feel free to give advice on other aspects of my suits, if you see...

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