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Suggestions for making a pattern for rounded leg padding? (without using foam)

I will be using either Matrices' method or the draping method to achieve leg padding; my only concern is how to make a paper pattern for padding pillows with a ROUNDED top, as I have seen. I know I...

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What type of finish should I use to preserve fursuit eyes?

I'm in the process of making fursuit eyes out of buckram and acrylic paint. I'd like to know what finish to use on them so that they are protected, keep their color, and overall to last... I hope that...

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Washing eva foam? (Specifically Foamies) On a suit.

So I'm going to be adding scales into fur on a suit, and wanted to use foamies as the scales.Want to heat seal them, paint them a little, and seal them.  But I don't know if I actually can make this so...

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majestic neck floof?

heres my character, leonelhes a made up species but he most resembles a lion. how do this epic neck floof? it also has a pain in the ass gradient. i plan on airbrushing the gradient on the rest of the...

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Fursuit Commissions Open!!!

Hey! I'm a maker who has been making fursuits since mid 2015. I've decided to to open commissions to earn some extra cash.My website can be found here: http://radioactivesuits.webs.com/Thanks!-Gray

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tips for working with faux fur + lining

Hi there! I hope this is allowed (and if it isn't I apologize + will rectify this ASAP), as my project isn't strictly a fursuit, but I've been using a lot of techniques for fursuits to complete it...

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paint chipping off of eye mesh

I have been having horrible troubles with my paints chipping off of my eye mesh material whenever I go in to puncture the holes (The paint gets lodged into the holes, you have to prick the paint out),...

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how to avoid being annoying?

first time suiting, really dont want to give furries a bad name. i want to be fun and interactive with strangers, what should i avoid?

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duct tape dummy?

is cheap dollarstore duct tape good enough or will i have to invest a little more into something stronger

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Увольнение в связи с реорганизацией предприятия

Добрый день! До выхода из отпуска по уходу за ребенком до 3-х лет мне остается 1,5 месяца. Позвонили из отдела кадров и сказали, что наше ООО...

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Работа без патента

Здравствуйте. я гражданин Туркменистана, студент. Нахожусь на территории РФ на основании студенческой визы. Вечером работаю официантом. Патента...

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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...

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What adhesive to use for attaching a Plasti-Dipped nose?

I just finished a nose using Plasti-Dip; now that the surface of the nose is smooth and slick (unlike foam), will it adhere well to the front of the muzzle using just hot glue, or should I use... I...

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Flokati Pre-orders

I pre-ordered the yard I needed but in case anyone on here has been waiting around for a very long pile white fur and didn't go on the mailing list, Fursuitsupplies opened pre-orders for the next round...

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Soft pastel chalk as an alternative to airbrushing?

Since soft pastels are quite popular for temporary hair colours these days I decided to mess around with them on a white fur sample and the results didn't look too badeven after giving it a good wash...

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Peach/ Light orange fur?

I know this was covered a while ago, because I checked the memories. I received a few swatches from Mohair Bear Supplies in the UK. The one that most closely resembles what I want is called 'pastel...

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Hot glue and expanding foam?

Hopefully I do this correctly, I've never done much on here, but I need some help in regard to expanding foam and glue. I'm talking about the sort that DVC uses in their foam head blanks. Hot glue has...

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Casting Tongues and other silicone/Latex items from a silicone mold?

Hello all,I did a bit of perusing through the memories to try and find what I was looking for but sadly could not come up with a definite answer to the question I have. I am looking into start making...

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Need some help with a rabbit/bunny head.

I'm having a bit of trouble getting the rabbit look right with a new head. Even after a little bit of work, the muzzle(?) still looks a little too doglike. I've made a few rabbits in the past but I'm...

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Fitting a bodysuit?

So, unfortunately, I can't find anything in the Memories section for this so I'm going to have to ask.About a year ago I commissioned a bodysuit and while the legs and arms fit, the torso was WAY too...

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