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How expensive is too expensive? (Faux fur)

I found this really nice faux fur called Tibet Faux fur that I seem to only find on Ebay from a seller in Israel. The pieces are just under a yard and I bought from her before and they are softer and...

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Seeking bear fur.

Hi all,I've been watching this comm for a few years, ever since on of my LARP friends asked me for help with a partial suit. I'm a costumer and a very quiet furry.I'm looking forward to Covenant LARP...

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I need help making my first quad suit. Its a Kirin and i have never made a...

This is my Kirin character that i would love to make into a quad. Just one thing, never made a horse head. I have tried looking up tutorials and haven't found anything. I need help with this please. I...

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30 percent off sale, fur confirmation

About a year ago I bought a lot yardage from what I thought was fabric empire; their winter fox. It was thick and lush. I buy it again and it's more like a whispy longer teddy. I mean it's nice fur,...

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Fursuit tail help? (lemur)

For my lemur fursuit partial I want my tail to stand up and curl at the end. I like the way this fursuiter made their tails but they're fullsuits. Does anyone know how to make an upright tail for a...

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Garter snake foamwork

Here's the completed foamwork for my garter snake partial.  The eyes are resin blanks purchased from Dreamvision Creations and painted myself.After having a look at the photos, I'm going to remove some...

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Rib padding and Fur Question

I'm going to be starting on a new suit pretty soon and I was wondering if you guys could help me with something.I'm making an extra toony stray cat. She's gonna be really thin and scraggly looking,...

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Toony fox /resin based dragon. Crits, please?

Two recently finished suits, one partial, the second a resin based head.  (The second is a material cost/experimental commission, I don't normally take resin based head commissions, but it was a good...

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Paw pad help?

Okay so I am planning on making my own paw pads because all the ones I am finding on the internet are too expensive. First time fursuiter/fursuit maker btw. Anyways, I make a lot of sculpey sculptures...

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Tail tutorial

An interest was expressed in how I made my skinny, pose-able tail, and since DA is working again for me (yes! I can post really big, long pics!), I threw this together.Here's the tutorial:...

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"Better" anthro paws

Since I won't be finishing a fursuit by FC, I made me some paws to go along with a tail I already have.The design is based off a leather glove pattern to get a better fit and control of the fur pile...

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Casting Resin in a room with a space heater?

hey all!So today I tried to cast resin in a room that was about 50 degrees fahrenheit. It came out a bit brittle and I think it's only useful as a master copy at this point :( I have cast solid doll...

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Something for Everyone

This is something that has been on my mind for awhile now: I notice quite a few of the more popular fursuit makers have short hair.How many of you enjoy having short hair for the purpose of it being...

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Lifecasting and dragonskin silicone

Perhaps this is a question more so for the FX forum, but I recently have been experimenting with lifecasting with alginate and ultra-cal (so far a face cast,  and my forearm/hand.) A few weeks back I...

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Mesh for eyes

I'm going to be starting work on my first head in a week's time and need to get some mesh for the eyes. I'm planning on making 3D (follow-me) eyes in a toony style. All the guides i've read/watched say...

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hood/neck/(and maybe ears) question

so i was browsing the fursuit tag on tumblr for some inspiration when i came across this posthttp://dapperwolfe.tumblr.com/post/40646490300/final-foaming-process-for-my-partial-person-in (this isn't my...

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Frost Grey Shag

I was wondering if anyone knew where I could purchase this?https://www.threadbias.com/fabrics/mongolian-faux-fur-grey-frostA lot of what Im finding are from etsy or, like the link above, wont tell me...

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Arg, balaclava too hot?

Here's photos on the start of a head.Just realised I may've used the wrong type of balaclava, should I start again with a new one?

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Antlers and a few things

Looking for simple lightweight deer antlers. Not real ones. I can't do any casting or molding of any kind. If anyone does some sort of mounting bracket or screws for them as well, that'd be cool. Cause...

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Fur questions for a possible Bunnymund fursuit

Ever since I saw Rise of the Guardians, the idea to make a Bunnymund fursuit has been growing on me. I know how I plan to make the majority of it, but I need some advice when it comes to the fur for...

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