| wrapping a mammal for mounting this is the way i see doing it - it is my first - i am sure there are many other variations available to do the very same thing clcik on any picture to make it bigger |
start out with excelsior (wood -
available from mckenzie
available from mckenzie
cut off tail at beginning - made
paster cast and filled in with rtv
to give it flexibility
paster cast and filled in with rtv
to give it flexibility
| i had already cast the head in alginate and made positive from bondo |
| cut out the pieces - THEY SHOULD BE UNDERSZIED on purpose |
take carcass parts and trace
around them to build armatures
for each individual piece
around them to build armatures
for each individual piece
soak it to make it pack better