Leather Alien Facehugger Mask

scooterdup
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scooterdup

Joined Sat Jan 26 2019

Mentioned in another post that I was making a leather mask based on the facehuggers from the Alien movie franchise. I wasn’t sure how long it would take, so I am getting an early start so that it will be ready for Halloween.


Purchased the pattern from



Then digitized it so I could cut it on my Glowforge.


So far, I have have cut, formed, and dyed the body and legs. Tail is next. No forming required but a lot of pieces that have to be dyed and hand sewn.


facehugger first cuts body and legs 2

facehugger body and legs dyed


Used thick proofgrade leather for the body and legs. Dyed with Fiebings Light Brown Pro Dye.


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