> Does anyone have any good resources on how to sew fur? I am trying to work > up a class on fur in historical costuming and although I have found a few > books that cover the topic but they get mixed reviews. > -- One of my Apprentices is a taxidermist and furrier. She says not to sew skin to skin as it will eventally give way. Attach it to bias tape or cloth strips, then sew them together. This way the fur stays undamaged and you can remove it from costume when it needs washing. She also draws the pattern on the underside and cuts with a blade.
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