Is there any salvaging this thing?
I am making a dog head to practice skills, and it was turning out pretty OK. Â There were some symmetry issues and the foam work is a little generic, but hey, not bad for a second head. Â But woe! Â I am...
View ArticleApoxy Eyelids?
I'm getting ready to install some plastic dome/taxidermy style eyes onto my resin blank, and was wondering if anybody had any tips for doing eyelids out of apoxy putty! Should I put the putty on the...
View ArticleCan anyone confirm this fur for me?
I live in Canada so Distintive Fabrics won't ship to me and Etsy is pretty pricey for faux fur. Someone is asking specifically for "black monkey shag" and is this also Fabric.com's "Faux Fur Arctic Fox...
View ArticleHas anyone seen this fur? +Cheap place for DF fur and Luxury fox
Has anyone bought this specific fur?...
View ArticleNew Cheetah on the block (Looking for fur and tail tips)
This is my very first post here, but I've read about forty pages back already just soaking it all in.Anyway, I am newish to the actual costuming part of the fur community and am making my first tail....
View ArticleAnimal contact with fur?
Hello everyone!Turns out we had an unwelcome guest in the form of a brown rat. I accidentally scared it out of its nest I found in the storage closet this morning, and it managed to sneak in my room. I...
View ArticleAltering a fullsuit
I'm putting serious thought into bidding on a pre-made fullsuit on furbuy. Only problem is, it's way too big for me. The suit would best fit someone who's 5'10 and about 160 lbs. I'm 5'2 and 135 lbs....
View ArticleVery small handpaws and footpaws
I was wondering if any of the experienced builders on here would know how to achieve a very form fitting style of hand and foot paws.Examples of smaller...
View ArticleOdd question, but...
Aside from Tioh's Lepi and Usagi rabbit fursuits, does anybody know of any rabbit fursuits that are very realistic in appearance? At least for the head portion. If you do have any examples/pics, could...
View ArticleSilver Dragon head
This was my first time attempting to build something on top of a resin base. The Client requested elements of her Honda Accord (color, turn signals, high/low beams) fused with her dragon character.Neat...
View ArticleHolding neck down on partial
So...I extended the 'bib' on the hyena mask so it goes down past nipple length in the front, and almost that far in the back. Sadly it still pulls out from under my shirt when I move my head around a...
View ArticlePlease help me find this fur!
Hi guys, I thought that you could maybe help me track down a specific fur I need! (I also posted in fursuitauctions, but since there are different people here, I hope you don't mind if I also ask here...
View ArticleMendel's 25% off sale
Mendel's is having a 25% off store wide sale. "The store-wide discount will be applied to all in-stock items. Cannot be combined with any other discounts. Offer valid in-store and...
View ArticleFirst fursuit head. I have some questions. s:
So I will soon be starting my first fursuit head, and I'm a bit excited.I have some questions to ask before I start. I actually got a fursuit base from a suit maker, and I'm going to go off of that....
View ArticleHelp with fur color?
Can anyone help me out but posting some pictures of suits that use the "cobalt" luxury shag vs the "Royal blue" for some reason my swatches look nearly identical and I'm curious what the difference is...
View Articlehead template questions?
So, I'm sure I'll be fussing over this in the next few weeks -- but I figured I'd ask on here as well. I've got a pretty good idea of the "general" shapes one might use for foaming a more "generic"...
View ArticleLeg stilts
Hey guys! I checked the memories but didn't see anything about this, so I figured I'd ask. For those of you who have worn digitigrade stilts, how hard are they to walk and balance in? I'm sort of...
View ArticleHelp Finding Blue Fur
Heya guys,I'm struggling to match fur with a commission. Initially I said I'd airbrush the fur but I think I'm going to struggle with that since it's such a large area and I doubt I'd be able to get it...
View ArticleOomoo 30
So much for mold making tonight! I opened my bottle of Oomoo 30 Part A (the pink part) and it was solid! Like rubber! It's as if it was mixed with Part B, because that's what it feels like. It...
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