Fursuit tutorial help! (Translation request)
I have this Japanese fursuit tutorial and I need some help with translation. The fastest way to contact me is over skype or aim, so I'll be posting those here for your convenience. I don't need the...
View ArticleSpecial effects blogs..
Special effects creature costumes and make ups? Are there any blogs, tumblr or not, which are related to this? I'm talking both onscreen shots, and workshop/in progress shots of costumes and fx...
View Article2 years later, and very little progress has been made
I've been working on this on and off (more like off and off) since July of 2009. I hated my first attempt and ripped it to shreds. Then I started this one. I keep trying, but never really seem to...
View ArticleBasic questions
I want to solve a few issues of a fursuit.My goal is too keep the fursuit very simple and very universal. So, that means no moving jaw or eyes with the "follow me" effect. The suit can either be full,...
View ArticleEye Help
I'm so sorry that I've been posting here so often. x.xSo after fixing that wolf fursuit head, I'm SO happy with how it's coming out... Except for the eyes, which I spent 3 hours on. My customer likes...
View ArticleFaux fur wrinkles and questions!
Hey guys, years ago I ordered fur from Clockwork creatures that was a rustic red fox orangey color. I ordered 4 feet of it because according to a friend that should be enough. I'm 5'1 and I plan to use...
View ArticleEyes from recycled material!
Alright, in the quest for the perfect eyes, my friend and I have changed the eyes on his main fursuit 3 times now, all with different materials. Now, we're both college students, so we're very, very...
View ArticleFrumious Bandersnatch
So, two suits, three weeks. I actually managed to finish most of the Bandersnatch Omen.Look below! It's sort of a blurry photo since I did not anticipate having photo's of it before the con. However,...
View ArticleTutorial Tuesdays!
Hi folks! First, allow me to reintroduce myself. You probably know me as fenrirs_child, but for anyone who doesn't, hello! I'm doing a thing I've dubbed 'Tutorial Tuesdays', where I'm trying to get out...
View ArticleBouillon the tree kangaroo! (Critiques please!)
Hi again everyone!Spike here again hoping to get some critiques on my latest work! I really wanted to improve from my last 2 heads I made so hopefully I accomplished that with my second full suit I've...
View ArticleJapanese Tutorial Translation
Is anyone interested in a full translation of this:http://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=manga&illust_id=25331958 ? I know translating this may cost a fourtune, but I know that many suiters...
View ArticleFacial Expressions
Alright so after finally finishing my first head, yes I'm happy and proud of it, beginner work as it may be but there is something that is now starting to erk me. The face is simply blank. I want to...
View ArticleFake taxidermy lion partial
I finished this pseudo-partial last summer and finally got the ok to publicize it. I'm so proud of it, I think it turned out pretty snazzy for my first foray into fake taxidermy. :)I posted a TON of...
View Articleyarn mane question
I've got a -mostly- finished head, that I'd like to take a crack at fixing, the biggest problem being I screwed up on furring it and the back of the head is so small now it's almost impossible to wear....
View ArticleMoving jaw help?
I'm currently working on my first fursuit head which will have a moving jaw. I'm not worried about how sensitive it is as it looks fine.It's going to be just made out of foam, a balaclava I made out of...
View ArticleHelp with Dalmatain Ears
Ok, i'm making a new suit. A Dalmatian partial and i'm loving the progress so far except the ears are not folding as i would like them.This is what I have.... (sorry phone sucks)As much as I like the...
View ArticleMAGIC
I know that myself and many others have had questions on how to best clean white resin parts. The inside of my white resin mask has been stained with blue and purple hair dye for like a year. So every...
View ArticleNeeding some help/advice!~ Deer WIP :D
So I've decided to make myself a 3/4 suit that is supposed to be a white-tail deer/caribou/Chinese water deer hybrid, and I plan to make it a toony balaclava head. Here's a couple of pictures of the...
View ArticleRandom fur question
Showing some of my fav fursuit pics to my fellow grad students today (ah, Fridays... good for goofing off on the internet and this LJ in particular), and one person asked a question I had no clue how...
View Articleclay and sulfur
does anyone know if crayola model magic contains sulfur that would inhibit silicone from curing properly? i want to know so if my clay roller touches model magic then my regular sulfur-free clay if...
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