MH day 8: yet more hair
A boring process once again!
On the top of Drac's head, I drill holes for ponytails
I'm doing thin pony...
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MH day 7: hairmageddon
Doing the usual yarn weft method with hot glue, I made and attached white hair on Frankie up until their skull cap piece. I decided to cut it at the end, so it's long now but we'll trim it later
MH day 6: painting wrap up
Immediately picking up where we left off, I lace up Frankie's shoes
I also sketch on Draculauras hairline, painting it in black2023-07-04 02:24:38 +0000 UTC
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MH day 5: tiny update
Sadly didn't get too much done this time around!
I finished getting the base skin tones on Frankie's face and hands
I use some chrome powder and a finger to give their boots a steel toe look. I popped ou...
MH day 4: SHOES!
Sometimes the way I go about shoes is.... Unconventional. For both of these dolls, I'm actually carving them out of a block of sculpey. I cut out the silhouette shape twice and get to carving.
2023-06-30 21:55:40 +0000 UTC
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MH part 3: busy work
I did a ton of random bullshit yesterday. Let's look
I grabbed the hands, sanded them down where they needed it, and added things like knuckles and some palm meat. I add knuckles even when they're not a...
MH part 2: struggle of hands
Started off with a palm shape and fingers, cutting them down to size, attaching, and posing
2023-06-28 03:49:10 +0000 UTC
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START of Monster High art dolls
i got a bit carried away in the process of sculpting these two today so i don’t have any process photos up til now, but here is the start of Frankie and Draculaura! i will be posting my process with these two for EVERY DAY that i work on them, so stay tubed!
2023-06-27 05:25:31 +0000 UTC View PostNew sculpture first look
Working on something new! It is a cactus that is a leg. I plan on putting it in a real terracotta pot :)
2023-06-21 00:53:58 +0000 UTC View PostClothing a skunk!
Right off the bat, I’m sewing a shirt directly onto the body. It’s one solid piece sewn up the back and shoulders
2023-05-04 01:30:18 +0000 UTC
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Making of a opossum's outfit!
Cut out some pants pieces and hit them with frey check2023-04-28 02:39:55 +0000 UTC
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How I make hands!
Just want to share my process, this is by no means a tutorial, but it might help you out!
I start off with two equal sized palms, then roll out snakes with a rounded end as fingers. They're all equal thickness, except the thumbs which are thicker. They're all longer than they need to be!
Hancock update! Hat is done!
Honestly I'm shocked at how well this tricorn hat came out!
2023-02-02 01:02:56 +0000 UTC View Postbehind the scenes: Cleo DeNile repaint progress
Here's process images from my Cleo repaint! I don't plan on posting her publicly until I finish her hair, so you get an advanced look! This was done with the usual doll repaint method- soft pastels, watercolor pencils, and acrylic paint layered with coats of flat Mr Super Clear sealer
2022-12-13 05:26:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Almost done...
I've just about finished this little guy! I thought he was done until my partner suggested I give him wings.... So wings it is!! He'll be done soon, and probably be the first plush I sell!
2022-11-27 07:17:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Just finished a very cute plush head
This is definitely the style (at least material wise) I want to go with on these plushes!
2022-11-21 02:53:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Cat plush and WIP stag beetle!
Cat plush and WIP stag beetle! These are so fun to make- if you have any ideas, please let me know!
Wall plaque nearly complete!!!
I just have to assemble, touch up, and add finishing touches!
2022-11-10 23:18:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Wall plaque WIP
Here's a look at some sculptural wall art I'm working on! I'm just kinda going where my whims take me, brainstorming along the way.
2022-11-09 21:32:04 +0000 UTC View PostSplit bunny plush first look
Another plush! These are so fun to make guys! Expect to see lots, this'll be a new thing for me!
2022-11-09 02:22:31 +0000 UTC View Post