Finishing Furring, New Nose
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Finishing Furring, New Nose

ByKevin

I glued the fur to the headbase Monday Night, and trimmed the excess fur away from the eyeholes, mouth, and underside of the head.
I also stitched up a new nose (more dimensional) from some lightweight leather and stitched it on.
I’m experienting with the teeth atm; they’re glued to a small piece of fabric tape so I can stitch that in place and there will be no needle marks in the foam teeth (they are 3 layers of white craft foam laminated together with contact cement.

Glued and trimmed
Check out his cute new nose!
mockup eyes back in for sanity check
and pinning the teeth on to check their effect

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