I've been working on this off an on for a few days, now. I still need to smooth the nose and lips out with mineral spirit, but so far so good. I plan on making...
Looking good!! I would consider making the nose a little thinner, so it looks less ape-like? Also, maybe make the ridges above the eyes less prominent. ...
... How do you mean? Do you mean make the nose narrower and not as wide? Do you mean make the whole thing smaller overall? Also, maybe make the ridges above...
Matt, I was referring to the bridge of the nose being narrower, so the fur won't get in the way of your vision Also for Chewie's nose, I think of it as almost...
... good. I plan ... Let me ... Hi Matt! Great to see you work on a new sculpt. Doing a new sculpt of my mask is on my "wish list", but is quite a while off....
Thanx for the correction. I meant to say the split on the nose is not the same as on a dog's nose... nor are the nostrils flared. But it is very pronounced...
... Yeah, it does stick out a bit too far. ... I think so, but I still don't understand the difference between the line/split on Chewie's nose and what makes...
On 7/21/07, knightshade23 <wookiee@...> wrote: Good to hear from you, Darren. I had a question based on something you said a few months back. You said...
Are you talking about the Illusive Concepts Chewie bust? A friend of mine has it. The nose is pretty good although like all officially licensed Chewie heads it...
Hey Guys, Anyone know where I can get a copy of Making a mechanical mask? I tried the guy on ebay and he took my money and ran. Anywhere else to look? ...
Special Effects Supply has it in their inventory but when I attempted to order it earlier this year they said that they haven't been able to get in stock for...
Matt - Thanks for the info! So far as elaborating, maybe a diagram would help make more sense... Lou realized that it would be a challenge (at best) to have...
Ah ha! That sounds damn creative and that it might actually work. I seriously hope they get Stuart Freeborn to a future Celebration. He's almost 100 years old....
I also noticed that there are additional pics online that are NOT in the auction: http://www.profilesinhistory.com/ebay/auction28/large/2642-0001a.jpg ...
Interesting, although judging from the description it is not a screen used piece but an unfinished foam latex skin and acrylic teeth that were finished ...
Gee, I wish that the mask was available for viewing in person. Calabasas is a small city, just northwest of Los Angeles, that is 15 minutes from where I live....
... That black and white photo of Peter sitting with an bald mask while Stuart is standing with a completed one has been on the Chewie page for a couple of ...
Being a weird fan of forty three years, twenty five of those making plushes and assisting in making character fursuits, I have noticed that when I see other...
Just been accepted into the group and I would just like to ask a few questions. Looking at some of the pictures of the wookie costumes makes the one I ...
Best places to look for information is either http://www.rebellegion.com/chewie/index.htm or http://www.makingwookie.co.uk ... From: wookiee@yahoogroups.com...
... Welcome, Tony. My name is Matt, aka GotWookiee, and I run this group as well as the Chewie Costuming Resources page, <http://rebellegion.com/chewie> This...
... This location supplies various upholstery materials that are also useful in costume making. They specialize in standard to marine vinyls, Tough Stuff...
I caught this on another board: "I'm looking for a Wookiee in the Minnesota area. The Science Museum of Minnesota is hoping there is a costumer in the that...
Welcome Tony my name is Shawn, I have no wookie name either. I rarely post but I do read every message and when I feel I could help I do chime in. I made my...
Hi Shawn Thank's for the information, i am at the moment looking for materials to make my own Wookie costume. I was wondering seeing as you made moulds for the...