WIP fursuit, looking for advice.
Hello everyone! I've been (slowly) working on a new fursuit, and the head is almost ready to start being furred. I've made a couple fursuits before, and they all just came out "ok". I really want this...
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View ArticleHead Base Redlines Please!
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View ArticleMore advice!
Thank you very much to the people who have helped me so far! I think I addressed the issues that were suggested (and actually put the foamwork on my headblank this time). Would it be possible to get...
View ArticleFeetpaws and Handpaws
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View ArticleHow to place both ears symmetrically on the head???
I use a mirror and a camera, comparing the images constantly; I also use a tape measure. Maybe I've just been staring at the thing for too long, but they always look... "off", somehow. The ears...
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1) How exactly do you compile people together and how do you gather interest for this type of thing? I don't really know anyone! Could I ask for your help to get the word out as much as possible? Do...
View ArticleMouths on fleeced heads
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View ArticleSewing Machine ideas?
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View ArticleLong hair on a fursuit head?
So I'm finishing up on my second fursuit head. This one is made for a friend of her deerish character. Anyway! She has super long bangs/hair on her head and I'm kind of at a loss as to what my best...
View ArticleA question about using adjustable eyebrows
Hi everyone I hope this is the right place to post this. If not I'll move it. Recently I had started to build a suit with adjustable eyebrows as I am working on furthering my technique and creating...
View Articlebodysuit questions
hey all, i'm attempting to make my first bodysuit in time for biggest little fur con, however i have a question!i was going to make the body just two pieces: the front and back. my friend suggests that...
View ArticleAre balaclava-based fursuit heads too small for a fullsuit?
I've heard that balaclava-based heads are too small for fullsuits... is that true? I don't know because I haven't seen any pics of full fursuits with balaclava-based heads (or it wasn't specified)....
View ArticlePlantigrade fursuit legs
I've scratched the idea of a bodysuit because my machine isn't exactly fit for the job, so I've just decided to do the legs and the arms. However, I do not want to purchase the patterns online. I have...
View ArticleEye make-up/shadow
Whinnyhi.I have been searching but no luck so far. I made Bear a blackbear fursuit that uses his real human eyes as the eyes. It works pretty well but the eye blackening I bought runs with his sweat...
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