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Dubbing brushes: Craft fur

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Published on Jan 6. 2017 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Dubbing

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This video is a quick "how to" on making EP style craft fur brushes. These brushes use congo hair for the core fiber, craft fur as the winging material, and includes some starburst dub to add some subtle flash.

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