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The Phoenix Nest

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Got comets body sewn but still need to add several markings that I didn’t include in the pattern because it’s not symmetrical

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Claws for comet and some progress on sewing his body

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Atlas full photo shoot

Finished photos of Atlas! Photos by Cassius

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Atlas done!

All finished! So happy with how they came out and can’t wait to see it in action at ANW.

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Studio update

Hope you guys don’t mind the spam of updates lately! Working very hard this week. Sewing on atlas’s attached feet. You can see the zipper for access to the inner stuffing of the leg here

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Atlas’s head is all done! I just need to finish some things on the body and he’ll be finished. Can’t wait to see him debut at ANW

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Atlas was looking too cute paired with this hoodie I couldn’t resist taking some photos even though he’s still not 100% done haha

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He’s looking a lot better after some shaving and clean up. Now for eyebrows and other finishing details

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Ready for clean up and finishing details

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More work on atlas. Love the gold fangs 😈

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Trying to wrap up sewing atlas’s head. Here are pieces for his big Mohawk

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More sewing on atlas today

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It’s been a busy day but I started sewing up atlas’s face a bit

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Started sewing a bit on Comet and cut out Atlas’s head fur

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Comet’s body ready to be sewn and Atlas’s head is taped

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Making nostril noses is always a struggle. This is my 2nd attempt at this nose and we will see how I like it haha

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Sculpt for atlas done! Modified the ears a bit per customer request.

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Just a bit more refining and they’ll be ready for taping

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Working on Atlas. So excited for this head

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Carving foam is always such a mess 😩

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Atlas’s hands!

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My fur order! 😍

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Working on atlas’s hands. Pretty frustrated as I have a fur delivery that has been stuck one town over since Monday. It has all of comet’s fur and his body has been waiting to be cut out for several days now. Original delivery date was last Saturday.

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Making some quick costumes for Halloween for my suits!

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Back from blfc

Back from blfc but unfortunately my shoulder pain is flaring up so I'm going to rest for a bit longer. Hopefully back to work as soon as I can. Take some of the hatchlings I found at the con as compensation for my inactivity 💜 thank you

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Digi leg padding for comet ready for patterning.
Headed out to blfc tomorrow so this will be the last update till Tues probably! Have a good weekend! If you are at blfc be sure to say hi

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Working on Atlas's hand paws!

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Finished up Chai's feet which was the last thing I needed to make for him. The head was by mixed candy the rest by me!

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Working on Atlas's attached feet. Pearl does not approve apparently....

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Working on feet paws! We got Chai's feet sewn. And the paw pad bottoms are for Comet, chai, and atlas

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