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Dear friends & followers of MM. This is D., MM's RGF. I just wanted to take this time to say thank you for everyones emotional & spiritual uplifting for me & his loved ones here at home. we are getting ready to head east to Annapolis, MD. with one of the service ships awaiting to perform...

Dear Fellow members at TDF & friends of Mannequin Man. this is a friend & companion of MM for many years, & we are informing the Staff & members of TDF of his passing. :angel: suffering several years of a traumatic brain injury, MM suffered a fatal seizure the other day, resulting in...

Dude, ..Totally Awesome !

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That is really cool. Did you cast the parts separately and sewn them together? Do you have any pictures of the hands and feet? Will she have arms? Thanks. Hi. thank You ! Yes, she will have arms & hands, just not until it warms up a bit to make the molds. I live in Indiana..yuuuk ! the feet ? n...

Hey Guys & Dolls. well, here is my very 1st almost complete Love Doll that I made as a test piece. I'm calling her "Franken-Baby" for now until I get the re-sculpt done for the final body type I will be using. I made this completely on a whim, using different molds, parts & pieces ...

Xephyr wrote:Damn, this is coming along pretty well.

Thank You, yeah the real fun is about to begin, making an Animatronic skeleton, etc. excited !!!

New Vic pics. - I went over the entire body with a new layer of makeup. I lightened it up quite a bit & wanted to get rid of that "Necro" look. I dont think it came out too bad, considering it took me only about an hour or so. I made a makeup / mineral spirits mix, so it would actually...

Hey Guys & Dolls. well, here she is. this is Vanessa / Victoria. ( Now before I go into details, I have to state for legal & ethical reasons the following disclaimer ) I am an Artist / Sculptor / Prop maker. the Doll you see here is a Silicone body casting of a Mannequin I Molded in my Studi...

Well, I wouldnt say this is an easy problem to fix, but ive seen some people "stipple" a fresh coat of pigmented silicone all over the body, letting it cure, giving it a "pore' look or a "Matte" look as your wanting. thats just one way that i know of.
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Well, the two halves together and awaiting detailing. i stuffed the upper torso with some fiberfill so she would hold her shape better. now casting the bottom half.
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Very very cool. Keep ing an eye out on this threadl Thanx Sam, yeah, it's kinda slow goin but gettin there. my buddy robbyd will be glad when i finally get her all put together & dressed up ! shipping it out to him for a review before I actually hit TDF as a Manufacturer. hoping to get this rol...

Bonding the front & rear halves of the upper Torso together, now moving on to cast the lower half of the body & then mold the Arms. gettin there ! here you can see the oral cavity & the open breast pockets. next step is filling the body with cotton filler.

I am also building & purchasing all the frame work for the animatronics underneath next month. going to intagrate my RasberryPI into this project as well. You do seem to have a very interesting project going on there Mannequin Man. To animate Victoria should be a rewarding task when completed. ...

Here is Victoria coming together in the studio / workshop. although the head and face could be more perfect, the second casing for the whole body, came out pretty close to perfect. robbyd will be testing the complete body doll ( Silicone ) for an in depth review & hope you enjoy his evaluation o...