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Problem with Darting on Muzzle - Help?

Im down to the last few pieces of duck tape pattern to cut fur out for and I cant get the muzzle to lay flat. I darted the front of the muzzle, but where it connects to the face/cheeks, i cant get it...

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First Handpaws! Critique me? ^^

I finally finished my first handpaws!It took forever because I'm in school, but now they're done! I started by making my own pattern (draping was an epic fail) and modifying it based on some free glove...

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help with moving jaw

hey, i'm just wondering, i'm getting started on my 3rd suit and i'm gonna attempt a moving jaw (attempted it with my first fursuit. didn't work at all) and i was wondering, do you glue the foam to the...

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Handpaw planning

In trying to find a way to adapt a human hand to a slim fit paw that looks somewhat realistic, I came up with this plan in question.Looking at a cheetah paw (the animal I'm focusing on) the pawpaws are...

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Fursuit advice?

There may be a lot of topics about these, but I haven't really found the answers I wanted upon searching through the memories, and I'd prefer asking directly if this is OK.I plan to make a fursuit VERY...

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Sewing complicated markings and hair question.

It's me again with my stupid questions.I'm going to make a resin based head for my coywolf like character Dex. I've browsed lots of categories and posts on here - it resolved many of my problems, but...

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Gentlelady Raptor

Would it be okay (or even possible) to make a pair of pants into digitgrade legs for my fursuit? My fursona is a reptilian avian species I made up, and always wears nice clothes, particularly this...

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Starting foam

So started carving the muzzle! I feel pretty good about it but I'd be surprised if it's 100% done. http://s32.photobucket.com/user/Lucerenative/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsef8dd0b8.jpg.htmlAny red...

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Head size issues...

Long time lurker, first time poster so I'm sorry if I do this wrong X3I've just finished a caribou suit and think the head to body ratio got messed up somewhere.I thought the fullsuit would help even...

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best flex foam for fursuit applications?

http://www.smooth-on.com/Rigid-and-Flexible/c10_1121/index.htmlHas anyone ever used flexfoam-it? Which density worked the best for you?I was really surprised there wasn't much in the community memories...

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More footpaw questions

Hi again! So I have another couple questions about footpaws... I want to have the toes a different colour from the rest of the foot, and I'm just wondering, should I do each toe as a different piece of...

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Rust Fur Color Help?

Hello I'm trying to match a fur to a wig I have and I was going to order a swatch but it looks like CR does not offer that.I was debating between CR's rust fox and Mendles shag rust. Or even any other...

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Need some help on foam

I am not sure what foam is good to buy. I can't find any other foam that isn't out of stock, so would this be OK to buy for making a suit?http://www.diyupholsterysupply.com/SF19/upholstery-foam.htmlI'm...

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foam head progress

Sorry for all the posting (I'm trying to limit myself I am) and so poke me if I'm abusing the forum. I'm trying not to! Anyway, recently I posted (and just now deleted because said post is moot) a WIP...

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Latex Residue on Resin?

This isn't exactly fursuit related, but I'm hoping enough members of this community have experience with this to help me. I'm casting resin parts for poseable animals. Most of the molds are made of...

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Seeking fur

I've searched every fur site I know of, but I can't find anything close to this odd.. chocolate brown color? Has anyone seen anything like this? I really don't want to have to airbrush such a large...

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Fabricempire Colors?

Okay, so Fabricempire has these weird color names on their faux furs.  What is their beige, creme and mocha?  Are these just renamed normal DF furs?  But then I thought the "chocolate" was their normal...

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Smush face

This is a Persian cat I've lovingly nicknamed smush face. The chibi look was achieved by making the forehead much taller and the eyes just slightly lower than I normally would. Hair is MM fox that has...

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Articulated tails: What the heck am I doing wrong?

I am trying to make a beautiful, swaying, graceful dragon tail, but I am having a lot of difficulty getting that effect.  I'm hoping to get some input from people who have had success with this sort of...

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Beaks and scales?

Quick question that nothing in the memories could really answerFor the beak, hands and feet of my fursuit, what material would I be best off using? If possible I'd like to make the beak kinda look like...

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