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A question about the Smooth on starter kit
So I just got the Smooth-on brushable starter kit, and I was wondering if I should follow the instruction book to the best of my ability, or if there's anything I should do differently to have a better...
View ArticleFoot soles and painting eyes
Hi everyone, two quick questions that I can't find the answers to:1. Painting realistic 3D follow-me eyes (the ones with the curved backs) how do you guys do it? I've hand painted a set just now but...
View ArticlePreferred brand of liquid latex?
This is only tangentially related to fursuiting, but I figure you guys are basically the experts on latex casting, so this would be an okay place to ask (mods, of course please remove this post if it...
View ArticleMore questions..
Sorry for posting so much ugh. But I have more questions. These are about handpaws.I was on YouTube and I found this review video for Mischief Maker's creation of Roko. Roko showed the comparison of...
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Redlines please
Hello,Ive been working on a project for awhile now and im kinda at a standstill. I have the base shape but still doesn't look right. This is for a quad suit head, so it is a bit larger then just a...
View ArticleHelp - How do YOU fur your handpaws?
Ok so I made padded hand paws and I cant for he life of me figure out how I could fur them via sewing. I could always just hot glue them, but Im afraid they wouldnt last very long =[ my problem is the...
View ArticleAn update on my first mask. Thanks German Choclates!
Original post here: http://fursuit.livejournal.com/5704657.htmlThanks to wonderful critiques I think i fixed the nose as well as I can. Yes it is still crooked but I'm ok with that. My face is...
View Articleusing long fur to make head hair
okay, so I said I didn't ever really want to do this way of hair, but the long black fur I have and the fact the hair is short, I thought it might turn out pretty good.I have a couple questions though....
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It's been a while (Newest Project)
It's been a while since I posted anything I've made, but I figured I'd give you a preview on my newest personal suit. A few of you may have already seen these from the FB group.It's not complete yet. I...
View ArticleUltracal vs. Gold Bond
Has anyone tried creating molds with Gold Bond moulding plaster? I'm looking for a cheaper and more easily accessible brand than Ultracal 30. I spoke with the manager at National Gypsum Company and he...
View ArticleNew Faux Fur Problem
I've never bought faux fur until now. Do the fur fibers tend to fold up or pull upwards (looks ruffled) in sections when you first get it, and go down over time with brushing and wear? I have some...
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Bunny Couple Fursuits Questions
Hey guys! I've been a long time lurker on here, but now that I'm finally making some suits, I decided to ask some questions!I'm working on 2 rabbit fursuits for my boyfriend and I and I was wondering...
View ArticleCommunity Refresher - Embedded images
Hello new and old members alike!If you don't know me yet I'm Matrices, one of the maintainers for this community (I also have been running my fursuit tutorial website for over 10 years). Don't be shy...
View ArticleHair 'n' such?
So I may try doing wefting on a head. Having never done it before though, I would really appreciate some input on the following:-What type of hair to use. There are a lot of options out there,...
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Looking for 3 meters of DF beige! canadian in need!
Okay so I really need roughly 3 meters of DF Beige, but they do not ship to canada.I had my fursuit partial built by somebody who lived in the US, but she never told me where she got the fur, and told...
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Using fur for hair tutorial: or at least how I did it :)
With the help of a couple furs, I've come up with a way to create my fursuit's head hair by using long fur.This is how I did it:First I cut long strips of furThen I rolled and glued the side edges of...
View ArticleChanging Fabric.com order?
Hello everyone!So I was ordering fur for a commission today, and I thought I had enough white for the project. Turns out I don't! :( (This is why you check these things beforehand!) But I had literally...
View ArticlePadding for resin masks
Hi! Just a quick question:So I just finished my first mold for my resin mask! :D Gonna be casting tomorrow and I'm really excited! The mold turned out exactly as expected and I didn't screw anything...
View ArticleMother of all glue gun burns.
I'm officially done with my ancient glue gun that seems to have only one setting: Lava from the center of the earth multiplied by hell.It just seems to get hotter the longer i leave it on, until an...
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