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Steam Punk Convention

Recently I went to a steam punk convention in Seattle. I think I was the only fursuiter there. I cannot believe how well I was received by a lot of non-fursiters and con goers. I was well spoken of by...

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Applying a gradient. Whats the best fabric to use?

Hey all!Im wanting to apply a gradient of a red fading to a yellow orange. Im not wanting to do this with fur but with some other fabric such as fleece. The gradient is going to be on the inside of the...

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First Sculpt (first post)

So I have been working on this resin sculpt for a while now and I think its basically done except for a little more smoothing. I am aiming for a toony mix between wolf and a fox, I was hoping that I...

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Help needed in making wolf head

so, I want to make a blue wolf fursuit- but just starting with the head (first).what is resin? how do you use it, is it expensive, where to get it.... and just basicly what is it? and is this the best...

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How to attach clear plastic over an eye?

Hello guys! Making a lot of progress on my first head, with your guy's help. :) Could not have gotten this far without you.I am doing flat toony eyes, and have cut out an eyewhite with plastic from the...

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Are paint pens my only option?

So I went to Joanns today and I searched everywhere for buckram. The only stuff I could find that was close and seemed to work just fine was this white plastic canvas. Its made by Darice and its 14...

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DF beige? Anywhere?

I need about 5 yards of beige for my bear fullsuit, but I can't find it anywhere! Does anyone know where it is in stock, or if anyone has 5 yards they could sell me?Also- random question: I'm gonna be...

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In a bit of a pickle with this...

First off, hello you guys! It's time I stop snooping around and do something productive...well actually..I have been productive, but it's not going as well as I planned...I have recently taken up...

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Foam bases with tearduct + advice

Hey guys! I'm looking for some WIP pictures of foam bases with tearduct vision!I'm wanting to install large sealed off dome eyes on a toony monster suit.Would epoxie be best for eyelids or fleece to...

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Short grey fur? :0

Yeah... so does anyone happen to know where i can find some decent quality short grey fur?I don't want the frosted that teddy from crcrafts comes in.I'm making a russian blue cat from The Cat's...

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Lips?

I'm concerned about what kind of lip to use for my fursuit. He's a realistic husky/dragon. Also, does anyone have an example of the silicone lip sold by DVC? I have already ordered from them many times...

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Best way to promote fursuits?

I'm open for commissions again, but not really getting any interest. I'm not sure if it is just the time of year, if I need to improve how I am promoting things. I guess I just really need help. I...

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How Much

How much fur should I order to be able to make a fullsuit, including furring the head, paws, and tail?I'm 5'7 and weigh roughly 150 pounds.Thanks in advance :)

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Light grey furs?

My fursuit is coming along, however, I'm faced with a dilemma:I can't find any light grey 2 inch fur. The one thing that seems to be nonexistent in the fabric world, and my fursona has to have it.Do...

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Fur Trouble

Hello!Have a little bit of a fur problem and I'm wondering if anyone here could maybe offer their advice!I have a customer who is getting a fursuit head from a fursuit maker in Japan and they were...

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How to attch ears to a resin base tutorial!

In this tutorial it guides you through how to make a balaclava cap and attach it to your resin base, allowing more surface area to work with when trying to place the characters ears.I hope this is...

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PHOTO BOOTH/Set ups....lighting?

Trying to set up  a fursuit photo booth for finished products, Eyeing soft boxes, but I am unsure the effect they would have on the fursuited figure, in the photos.  Also, continuous lighting? Yay or...

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survey

I have a marketing survey I need to put out to get more info before trying to start a business on making fake fur and other suit making stuff. I was planning on putting it on my wordpress blog and...

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First head- Critiques

-faint- I finally finished her...I was going to post her with the feet, hands and tail I'm making but at the rate I'm going that could take months. So I'd love just to get some critiques on her head...

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Attaching Three Tails Help?

I plan on making my lemur fursona, and she has three tails. Three long lemur tails. I have made tails in the past, but I have no idea how to go about attaching them to a belt loop/belt. Should I make...

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