Wire mask

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Description A wire mask I recently made for a 3D design class. Came out all right, all things considered, and I'm rather fond of it, despite the fact that it's kind of excruciating to wear. I made little arm and leg greaves to go with it, sort of like hooves - don't have a good picture of those, though. In conclusion: ANTLERS.

wire and tissue paper mask More wire and paper sculptures by Polly Verity

I've been experimenting with some products we have; it's a great escape from paperwork sometimes! We sell "millinery wire" a.k.a. "hat wire" in 3 different gauges but I must admit I've always found it a challenge to work with. I seem to have heavy hands and can never get a nice look as my wire ends up all wobbly. So I decided to try one of our more stable products: German Plastic Boning in the 5mm width (product number 50-8125-05). It's a narrow flat boning that can be sew to it's self or to…

Bionic El Wire Mask: Ok, so I wouldn't actually call this a mask... I am personally not a huge fan of wearing traditional masks. I find them a bit isolating. When I dress up, I want to feel transformed not hidden. I do love interesting face decorations though, and I'…

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