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A Pony Tail - Help!
Making a pegacorn fursuit and I am having trouble with the tail. I bought delrin rod and on my first attempt the belt loop and the foam rested well against my back, (delrin rod at 90 degrees) but then...
View ArticleSandpaper?
Hey everyone!I've got a question about what type of sandpaper to buy for simply sanding down the plastic of my fursuit eyes so the buckram adheres to it better when gluing. I'm not sure what grit to go...
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Making of Sodium
I kind of want to keep all my stuff together here while I try to make this fursuit. I have made some terrible fursuit heads and parts in the past, most recently in 2012, but I'm a somewhat competent...
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beady eyes
My friend really wants to do a head in his style! However, it seems to have obstacles since the eyes are much like "teddy bear" eyes. as you can see, the eyes are very shiny and beady! How would he go...
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Sharing Rovanoak the Black and White Dragon Fursuit :)
Just sharing.Since this was a 5 month long project for me (150-200+ hours of work) i'm anxious about any criticism to improvement. I'm open towards it though because I want to improve, but just know...
View ArticleFleece handpaws
Hey all,I'm trying to create some fleece handpaws for my suit. They're those cheap winter gloves with foam built on top. I want to make them out of fleece. Would you create a duct tape pattern for...
View ArticleSeam endings?
When sewing, either by machine or hand, how to you tie off the end? I've been using hot glue to end it since it stays pretty well, but it seems unprofessional. Trying to tie it into a knot just gets...
View ArticleShortpile furs?
I need a navy blue and a grey shortpile for an upcoming project, but it seems the only place I can find both is CR crafts. I'll only be using it on the fingers and toes of the suit. I'm not too worried...
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First Fursuit Preview
Feel free to critique, although I will be posting some up-close pics of the head, handpaws, and feetpaws in a few weeks. This is Ace, the red panda. All that's left is the body (and furring and some...
View ArticleMachine Washable Fursuit Heads
So, the popularity of fursuit heads that can be chucked in the washing machine is rising. How do these heads differ in construction to other fursuit heads? Do the eyes get taken out? Is hot glue used,...
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Polystyrene Sheet thickness?
I purchased some Evergreen polystyrene sheets for white toony eyes and I'm just wondering, is it too thick? too thin? Going back and getting a different thickness isn't an issue, I just don't want it...
View ArticleHiding seams in fleece
I swear I saw someone reveal the secret to this, but I just can't find it now!I'm refleecing my Khaazbaar head, it looks nice but the seams are very obvious and 'puffed' up, which is hard to hide. Is...
View ArticleStatic-y faux fur
I couldn't find anything on this and I'm surprised nobody has asked in the past. Does anyone else have an issue with faux fur getting static-like? Is it a seasonal thing or does it have something to do...
View ArticleAlternative to resin eyes?
Hey there guys! I'm planning a suit for my fursona, but her eyes are wide-set so I will not be looking through them. I plan to make use of the tear ducts similar to how a resin head is assembled....
View ArticleDistinctive Fabrics Substitute?
It seems that DF's customer service has gone downhill in the past few years, and people have been receiving wrong or damaged fabric. Is this still the case? If so, is there another supplier of the DF...
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How to attach body padding?
So, I've begun construction on my next project Guilmon! Anyway, I want to add some padding to the thighs and calves to beef up the legs to look more accurate. He's plantigrade, so what I've done before...
View ArticleKeeping Cool
As I almost finish making the body for my fursuit, I've taken into consideration how hot it ends up being. My question is, how to you keep cool in your fursuit? I was planning to buy a shirt from Under...
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More adivce please!
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 ArticleGlitter on fur
I have some white fur that I would like to "enhance" with white glitter.What's the best way to get the glitter to stick without messing up the fur or fall off later?
View ArticleGrey shag
Has anyone bought grey shag from fabric.com recently? Their new picurte looks really dark, but i need to order asap because i need some for a commisison. Is it the same grey as before or is it darker?
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