Tag: fursuit making

  • So I did end up adjusting the pattern a tad to fix some fur direction issues and account for the back hair tuft now being made from kanekalon rather than long fur.

  • Finished another set of pre-made paws from the new super slim sockpaw pattern. I’m very pleased with this pattern. This pair has a foam innersole and firm stuffing around the toes and heel for comfort. These will be released into my etsy shop in the next few days.

  • Made up the fur cover for Miwak’s feetpaws. Still have to shave down the toes and set the claws before gluing down to the base.

  • Finished prototype of the new slim feetpaws pattern. I have no use for these so I’ll be putting the, up in my Etsy shop.

  • Attaching the lumbar belt involved layering the endcap, sewing down the top webbing to the endcap, sewing the belt to the endcap, then handsewing the bottom webbing to the top webbing internally. A test fit revealed the tail is sitting too high and the belt stitching is too wide causing pulling where my body curves.…

  • A commission that I finished using the new feetpaw pattern. These soft indoor paws are universal so can be worn on either foot. They feature long fur on the heels to give the illusion of digitigrade, plush paw pads, and thick foam inserts for comfort.

  • Appliqué beanz have never really appealed to me as nowhere in nature do you see animals walking around with little seam lines on their feet pads. So I choose to handsew beans onto feetpaw bottoms as I like the nice, clean, realistic edge. It’s a bit more work but worth it!

  • I’m really digging how nice my new pattern is turning out. Next step is handsewing the paw pads and sorting out the lining.

  • Testing out my new slim feetpaw pattern. These are all the pieces for a set of lemon & navy paws. I have no need for these so they will be sold upon completion.

  • FURSUIT TIP! Claw cuticles are pretty easy to do. You just cut the end of your claw pattern to the length of your cuticle & cut 2 for each side. Sew all the side seams then pin inverted onto the stuffed claw where the cuticle starts & sew down. Flip the cuticle down then attach…