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Sewing a Prop from Vinyl

Hi everyone! 

I understand this meme fad may have passed, but I still spent time making a tutorial at the time, anyhow since I do not plan to make any more of these props. "Forbidden Fruit" was...

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More things to come!

I really had a lovely private tutoring session recently with an amazing patron here named Kait, who generously lended their sponsorship to a really exciting thing for everyone to look forward to! ...

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Video Tutorial: How to Cut, Carve, and Shape Upholstery Foam

How to Cut, Carve, and Shape Upholstery foam! This is very much a technique I want to show to those beginning their path of fursuit making, hope it helps you sculpt awesome new projects! 

In th...

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Video Tutorial: Machine Sewing Small Spots in Faux Fur

This is a real-time demonstration of how to sew a small spot with a sewing machine. The spot shown is about 2 inches big.

In my time assisting others online, I end up encountering many people who ar...

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January Update!

Hello everyone! 

Thank you all for your awesome support! I just arrived home from Further Confusion 2018, and I saw many of you in person there! It was so wonderful to attend and have the oppor...

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Video Tutorial: Topstitching Vinyl to Get Smooth Curves

 This is a useful technique for sewing vinyls. Such as marine vinyl or other vinyl types that get a deep crease when sewn normally.  

 In fursuit costume construction, this technique ...

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Tiny News Update!

The "How to Make Sewn Claws" tutorial is now linked on the main Matrices.net site! I have also updated the sponsors page! Welcome new sponsors!! 

If you follow my Twitter you will know I had a ...

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Video Tutorial: How to make sewn claws!

I am very excited to present to you this video on how I create sewn claws in my costume projects! Its a great technique useful even for creating both claws, but also teeth and spikes. 

Sew your...

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Sponsors page updated, plus other updates!

I took the time to update the sponsors page, for those pledging at the $10 per month, and above, tiers-- you receive a spot with your name on my sponsors page! 

2017-08-22 00:26:54 +0000 UTC View Post

Matrices.net Updates!

Matrices.net has been updated! Now featuring a new image of Chelan (shown above) for the front page.

Additionally I now have a new example sheet for the Hire - Artwork page.

Several things are...

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Fursuit and Crafting Resources

I spent today compiling a list of fursuit and crafting resources into a hopefully comprehensive list! I plan to update this list with more information as I find it -- and I will also be accepting subm...

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Tutorial: Ending a Zipper

Hello everyone!! I have a new tutorial for you, how to end a zipper! 

This is a new tutorial with my current method on how I shorten or end a zipper for fursuits. It uses a scrap piece of fabri...

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Updates for all!!

I have changed around some things here on Patreon that I wanted to tell you all about! 

New Header Image

I made up a new header image that is a little better looking than...

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Liner Tutorial - Two new pictures added

I revised my liner tutorial to include two new pictures to illustrate my head liners a little more!! Hope this helps! 

2017-05-03 22:00:38 +0000 UTC View Post

Stickers restocked in my etsy shop!!

My etsy shop has been updated with my current stock of vinyl stickers!! 

Some designs will be discontinued in their current form when they sell out. Also to make my life a bit easier I will be ...

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Inking with a Lightbox

I am experimenting with my video setup, using equipment I already have. 

This is a short Work In Progress peek at how I do my inking for real media conbadges. I do a sketch separately in pencil...

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Minor Formatting Update!

New! Easier to read minor formatting on Matrices.net's tutorial page! 

http://matrices.net/tutorials.htm 

No...

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Preorder for 2-sided Body Pillow Case featuring Bonk!

Hello! I have a wonderful opportunity today. I am preparing to order a body pillowcase with art I have illustrated of my monster doggy character, Bonk. As I have been working on this project I have ha...

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Video Tutorial: Sewing Double Fold Bias Tape

Bias tape is a type of binding that you can add to your projects to finish them off professionally. It is cotton fabric cut on the bias (diagonal grain) so it has a stretch to it, but its not too stre...

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Video Tutorial: Hiding Seams in Short Fur

This is a special sewing technique best used on Seal, Beaver, and other SHORTPILE types of faux fur. It is a way to hide seams in fur that is easy to brush out of a seam, but suffers from that little ...

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Article: Choosing & Using a Sewing Machine for Fursuit Making

Its now public! The article I wrote and revealed with early access to subscribing patrons last month, is now live to the public! 

2017-03-05 08:20:36 +0000 UTC View Post

Revised Tutorial: Body Padding!

I've been busy revising some tutorials this month! I have been meaning to give more attention to this one since it totally needed it! This is not the first time this tutorial has been revised, and pro...

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Revised Tutorial: Comprehensive Fursuit Washing and Care

My tutorial on fursuit washing and care has been revised to be even more comprehensive than before! Added is a segment on washing fursuit heads, and I have expanded the text for clarity on nearly ever...

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Revised Tutorial: Paw Sandals

I am really proud to announce I have revised my paw sandal tutorial! 

The paw sandal tutorial from 2006 is now in a new location, with some updated information! 

2017-02-19 08:20:49 +0000 UTC View Post

New tutorial! Thumb hole cuffs!

Patrons had early access to this tutorial in November, now it is ready for the public!! Enjoy learning the magic spell to make thumbhole cuffs! Ok ok, its not a spell, its just a tutorial, but still p...

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New Tutorial! Felting markings

Hello my lovely patrons! I have a new tutorial, found here:

http://m...

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November Patron-sponsored Tutorial!

Its here and you asked for it! November's patron sponsored tutorial! 

The complete version of 2016-12-01 01:39:57 +0000 UTC View Post

Initial Patron Goal Reached!!!

Ahhh!! October was a great month, and thank-you's are in order! We reached the very first initial goal here on Patreon! I am so proud! Thank you very much for your support and care to sponsor my creat...

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Out with the old, in with the NEW!!!

2016-10-03 05:02:20 +0000 UTC View Post

New Telegram Updates Channel

https://telegram.me/MatricesNet

I wanted to experimen...

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