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Need help thinking up new markings

I'm not sure if this will be ok to post, but I haven't been able to get help from anyone on FA despite posting a journal :( So maybe you guys could help!I purchased an unfinished OneEyedDoe mask and...

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Sewing Machine Malfunction

Several days of messing with this silly thing and I'm at a dead loss. About to fork over money to insure I can finish my costumes on time. However, I don't have that much money I REALLY want to fork...

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YubNub the Ewok Head Finished

Just a few TINY details to attend to, but otherwise, the head is done. As soon as I figure out what's the matter with my sewing machine, I'll get to work on the body suit.Had a terrible time getting...

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Hinges?

Say, would hinges for like a resin mask work on a papermache one?

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babyblue df/luxury shag in use?

Im considering the fur for an upcoming bunnymund fursuit so please flood me with all of your pictures!

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Any way to straighten or smooth stringy fur?

I found this stringy dark green fur that DF used to sell, or still does, being sold by someone else. Is there any way to smooth it out so that its straight and soft like regular fur?This stuff...

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Looking for very specific fur colors!

Hey guys! I'm trying to help someone out on FA who is trying to find some fur colors. She hasn't had any luck online at all, and is looking to see if anyone has any local finds or any other pointers to...

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Resin beak blobbing and bad and eugh! HELP ME. IMA CRY.

So incredibly upset.After spending 5 hours painting shading etc. on my fursuits beak, I go to the local craft shop. I ask them what would be good to seal it + give it a realistic shine. They give me a...

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Stuck on adhesive question

Sorry if this is a stupid question, I can't seem to find anything anywhere about this. I'm wanting to glue elastic onto a balaclava using E6000. How do I prevent it from bonding with the head form...

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Rabbit Feet

More questions!!!!  Well....question.....Does anyone know what a rabbit foot/pawpads look like?  Whenever I search online all I get are kiddy drawings/clip art and pictures of a rabbit's chopped off...

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Big ears

So I just received my resin blank yesterday. I have a question about attaching large/long ears. I watched a video on a suit that Monoyasha did about a suit she made. It has really big ears and she...

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Body Suit help

I cant find a good clear body suit tutorial. I mainly need one on how to measure the fabric so you cut it and sew it so it fits you. Any suggestions?

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How do you polish resin eyes?

In one of Monoyasha's Youtube videos, she mentions polishing resin eyes.  Does anybody have a good technique for this?  Mine seem to be very dull.

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How common are fans in fursuits?

HI everybodyI am working on a fennec fox head made on a foam and balaclava base. I hollowed out the upper muzzle becausethis is where I was going to put in a fan to keep cool. I wired up a computer fan...

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Sharpie question

Will painting plain cotton buckram eyes with sharpie markers bleed off onto my fursuit?

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Searching for fur colors

Hey there!I'm searching for some furs that might be close to these colors, or suggestions for what readily available furs might be the best substitutes for these furs.They are for two separate projects...

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Shaving a fursuit head; How short to take the fur?

When shaving a fursuit head, obviously taking it to the backing is far too short, but, what length do you typically take your furs? Also, how does one evenly trim with scissors? 

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Introducing Midnyte the Dragon, my first fully finished head!

Hello fursuit community! Im happy to share with you guys my first ever completed head. It is also my fiest time airbrushing. This is for a trade with magiclocket on DA. I enjoyed this so much. Im...

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Alginate Sensations?

I have been reading o I have been reading online for a few hours about alginate. All the information that I've been reading is pretty much been useless. At least to this point. I have been reading a...

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Possible Flamedramon Fursuit?

Well I'm really having a hard time trying to decide how to do the armor on Flamedramon (mainly the hand parts, feet, and his helmet). I was thinking of having a handle inside the hand armor to clutch...

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