Ever wanted to make your own mascot costume or fursuit? Need information about how to design and create your own character? Then this is the book you need! This book is jam-packed with detailed directions for building your own custom costumes. Critter Costuming: Making Mascots and Fabricating Fursuits is the first book of its kind. This ground-breaking book has over 200 pages of detailed directions, hints, and tips for designing, constructing, and performing animal characters. Hundreds of detailed photos and illustrations support the well-researched material. Includes resource listings, glossary, bibliography, and more! From novice costumers to experienced professionals, this book offers new ways of thinking and descriptions of building methods to help inspire your next costuming project. In the book... Over 200 pages! Step-by-step examples More photos than I want to count Ideas to help start projects Lists of resources and suppliers Performance tips and tricks Detailed reviews of materials Drawings and diagrams by the author Lots and lots of words ...And so much more!