Tag: animals

  • In re-doing the eyeballs I also decided to remake the eyelids. Exactly the same process as before, except the eyelids are now minky fabric that I sewed onto the frames.

  • School is wearing me down so I don’t have enough energy to focus on my major project. So I’ve started a new cross stitch so I have something relatively mindless to do until school holidays roll around again.

  • The making of the eyelids and the replacement eyes (cause I fucked the first set up, this set was also fucked up with bubbles so I’m now doing a 3rd pair of eyeballs). One eyelid doesn’t close as much as the other but I’m not too bothered about that as you wont notice once the…

  • Working on the next diamond painting.

  • Finished the final panel of the tiger diamond paint. This is now going to be packed away until my mod podge gloss arrives so I can seal all the panels.

  • Beak has been glossed with mod podge and springs, padding, elastic, mesh has all been added. Because I have small-head-syndrome and I’ve molded the padding to accommodate my glasses, I had to build the chin rest up n out, hence why the mask is pushed so far out from the face. One problem; the weight…

  • Meet Tachyon (Tachy for short) the juvenile/subadult Dakotaraptor. She comes in at just over 2m snoot to tail tip and is about 3kg. She’s mega cuddly and loves pettings.

  • Some more work on the tiger diamond paint. Hoping to get it finished soon!

  • Finished up the raptors arms and attached to the body. This is already heavy and it doesn’t even have feet, hands or stuffing yet!

  • Some more work on the tiger diamond paint. Only the right hand side panel to go!