Low budget; Best decision?
Alright, so at the moment, I only have a $50 budget. It will probably be a little while before I can have a fursuit-budget again, so I'm trying to weigh a few options:I have a toony cat mask that I've...
View ArticleLooking for some scale patterned fur.
What I am looking for is a gray fur that looks like small scales. I am not looking for a fake leather or a vinyl I want fur. I am aware that fur really wont look correct as scales but I know that a...
View ArticleHead distress
I just recently made my livejournal, soooo if I put this in the wrong place or somehow messed up I'm sorry pleasedontkillmeAnyways, on to the question...I decided to do an all foam head for my fursona....
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Counterweights
I checked the memories, but there's no tag for this to my knowledge. So I just finished a cosplay fursuit head of Twitch from League of Legends (going to get the outfit for his gangster skin, since...
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Fur Color Help :).
I am looking for a good quality short pile fur that matches (or closely matches) this color.Any help would be greatly appreciated.
View ArticleBalaclavas?
Hey guys, I have a couple balaclava questions. I've checked the memories, but some of the links don't work anymore.1. What is the best type of balaclava for a fursuit head? I bought one from...
View ArticleLycra Help!
So I've been playing with digitigrade padding in my suits lately, and have found that I prefer the method of building little pillows which are used to give shape to the suit. I've tried both stretchy...
View ArticleShort pile help?
Hey guys! Been a while since I last posted here. I'm currently planning to revamp my old bodysuit for this coming Anthrocon, as it is around 2-3 years old and the design of my character has changed...
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Another Fur Help post!
Howdy all :) I believe I've found the fur that's perfect for my suit, but I'd like some professional opinions before I place my order.The main color of my suit is a going to be a more richer taupe like...
View ArticleCasting resin in freezing temeratures.
I live in Michigan. It's currently around -14 F outside and I need to cast a resin base.I usually cast in the garage but it's never been this cold. I read in the memories that you can use a space...
View ArticleTunnel Piercing
So my character has tunnel piercings and I'm wanting to implement them into my suit. I've seen tutorials on how to make solid gauges but none on tunnels. Should i just go buy some or is there a way I...
View ArticleBlack on black
Black on black markings, What should I try?Airbrushing a dark gray fur a little darker and making the markings pitch blackAirbrushing a black fur a little lighter with highlights.Best example of what...
View ArticleDo I need a mold release?
I finished making a Hydrocal mould to cast a silicone nose.Do I need any sort of mould release?I found an instructional video that states soapy water or Vaseline will work.But want to avoid damaging...
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More foam progress!
I plan on moving the muzzle down and moving the ears closer to the forehead.Also, I'm gonna add black polyester fabric and put some between the eyes, so that the foam bridge won't touch my face and get...
View Articleblack spots, paint or india ink?
so Ive read for black markings I can use paint or india ink, I was wondering what everyone recommended? biggest thing I'm worried about is something smearing, or rubbing off and darkening everything...
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Looking for fur.
Oh how many posts start like that! :)Looking for the dark brown/multi shaded fur on this suit (pics below cut hopefully!). For years I've been seeing this around on many different suits (mostly...
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Horse Nose, Lips and Eyelid Sculpt- Critic Please and Thank You!
Sculpting some eyelids and nose while waiting for some customers to get back to me.Going to cast them from silicone so they are all squishy! To fit my DVC horse blank.Going to switch out for a larger...
View ArticleRefurbishment- Can Anyone Help?
I'm posting here in the hopes that someone could give me some advice on what to do- I've got a resin based head that needs some help to be wearable. The only problem(s)? I know what needs to be done...
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Need bit help on a foam head
Been a couple of years since I worked on a foam head and might need a little help and maybe some redlines and to make sure I am going on the right track.Will put it in an LJ-cut for size.The base is an...
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Which One?
Ok guys, this is my last question for a while, I promise. ;w; I just need opinions on the face-mapping before I begin to cut out the duct tape patternsSo my white fur got here from Fabric.com, but the...
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