Craft Room features?
Hello! :DI guess this isn't really a fursuit making question, but we all need a craft room so..My family and I have recently been finishing my Craft Room in our basement, and its time to decide what...
View ArticleDid Kodiak fur change?
I needed a spare yard of Kodiak (koala) teddy bear fur from crscraft and received something different that what I normally order. Did the fur change or was I screwed over? I emailed them and am waiting...
View ArticleHead furring commission
Sorry it took forever posting pics, but here is a link to my head with a reference below (warning due to cussword on hat) http://m.imgur.com/a/1jK9eI am wanting to use kanekalon for her hair. The right...
View ArticleFlocking hell, Fursuits!
Has anyone used flocking to fur a resin or solid head base?I stumbled across a feline fursuit mask the other day which instead of being furred, had fur sculpted into it. But then I was a dope, didn't...
View Articledyeing faux fur with iDye Poly and Rit DyeMore
I am procrastinating my project HARD-CORE so I wrote up my experiments with faux fur and dyes for synthetics in what is probably the longest tumblr posts in the history of ever. But there's pictures,...
View Articleeye plastic?
Right now I'm looking to get some gray plastic that's suitable for eyes. I might need some in another color as well -- possibly brown. I know Jill0r has some plastics available, but not in those colors...
View ArticleIs this fur safe to use?
Hello, Livejournal!I finally found some dark brown seal fabric. It's from usaknit.us.com. The reason why I'm hesitating to buy it is that it's selling for only $15.81 plus shipping. I assume that...
View ArticlePossible to dye kanekalon successfully?
Ive found many tutorials saying its possible. They used rubbing alcohol and acrylic ink and it looked pretty good. I found kanekalon that is black and white ombre which is just what I need for a red,...
View ArticleDyeing resin
So I bought some really cute claw molds that I've been wanting to use for a while. Only just today did I realize that the Dick Blick down the street sells Smooth-On resins!So now I'm trying to figure...
View ArticleBest time for commissions?
Hiay! :D I'm planning on opening up for commissions in the future and Ive been wondering, what's the best time to open up for commissions? Thanks in advance! =3
View ArticleMaking Teeth
Hello, I'm having a bit of trouble making plush teeth.I'm using stretchy vinyl, I've successfully sewn the top two teeth but I'm having trouble with the bottoms. I was planning to make one big piece,...
View ArticlePuffy hand paws not fitting after furring
I did a puffy handpaw with fingers only (3 fingers) and the hand fit perfectly on my hand. I ducttaped the whole hand and left plenty of seam allowance. When I sew the the whole thing and pushed foam...
View ArticleAdding spots to pawpads, tongues, noses, etc?
I don't have a picture example of what I mean, but I'm wondering how to add spots to vinyl or fleece without actually sewing them in? I was thinking of using dye, but I'd really like to know if other...
View ArticleFurring Commission
Does anyone know of any fursuiters who can do furring commissions? I feel rude asking. I suck at sewing and also no sewing machine. The head is still a WIP. So pardon the uneven sides.
View ArticleHow do you attach feet to digitigrade legs?
Running into a bit of a conundrum with attaching my feet to my digitigrade legs. I was hoping some of you experts could help me.Here's an in-progress photo of my legs currently! I'm building the foam...
View ArticleHelp with moving jaw
(I hope I posted this right, I'm new here ^^; ) This might be a dumb question but I was wondering if it is possible to make a moving jaw on my already foamed fursuit head? As you can see, it's a...
View ArticleSerious Trouble with Teeth
I just finished making the vinyl teeth but now there's a whole new problem.I tried sewing them in but I broke three needles in the process due to the sharp angle. I then tried gluing the rest in but...
View ArticleShell shock or similar product?
I haven't found many tutorials on how to use Shell Shock, minus the smooth-on website. Are there any tutorials out there for using it to create a mold, even if the object is solid/clay rather than...
View ArticleOutdoor Feetpaws
So I had bought a neoprene roll (1/4") and finally got around to using it. After a lot of research on the issue of outdoor feetpaws I thought this would be the best option.However, I realized that it...
View ArticleFinished First Head!
I wanted to make another post since I thought I had finished her before but decided to add new eyes and some touchups~ This is Beauregard, my first head ever! Any crit is welcome so I can improve on my...
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