so 2 customs to show off this time.
first is my 'Hogan horse' a Crocodile Dundee pony for a friend of mine in the reptile community who specilizes in crocodile taxidermy and leather products.
I was able to gift this one in person at the Scales and Tails reptile festival that was on recently.
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loginhere he is at my friends stall at the expo. the hair was a bit of a mess there.
unfortunately I wasnt able to get my usual photos done before having to leave etc. so I had to make do with the photos that I did manage to get.
and some better-ish photos from my work desk before being boxed to take to the expo.
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loginspecial features:
his vest is made from real crocodile leather donated by my mate,
and there are real crocodile teeth in the hat as well
the hat its self is made from cow leather.
his side burns are sculpted on using apoxy.
painted with acrylics and sealed with liquitex gloss and matte varnishes.
next is a little 'experimental' thing I finished a few nights ago
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loginI did have a couple of issues with her with the paint lifting away from the plastic and did need to do a few touch ups after re rooting her hair.
shes made from a G2 key ring pony with the plastic tab on the back cut off.
painted with acrylics and sealed with gloss liquitex varnish , with light green eye crystals added.
more pictures of both , as well as other things im working on can be found on my toy blog
http://pyroannystoybox.tumblr.com/