1:  Start with foam manikan and secure antlers to the form.

 

 

 

 

 

2:  Set glass eyes and do clay work to form upper and lower eyelids.

 

 

 

 

3:  Place deer cape over form (taxi) or move cape close to where it should be, eyes where eyes should be, nose where nose should be, etc.

  

 

 

 

4:  Shape, tuck and form the nose.

5:   Form the mouth by tucking his   upper lip first then tuck the bottom lip to make a natural looking mouth.

 

 

  

6:  Next comes eye work.  If right handed, do left eye first and vise-versa.  Tuck eye lid skin to form a natural looking eye.

 

 

 

7:  Follow same steps to do opposite eye and make sure eyes are as similiar as possible.

 

 

 

 

 8:  Sew all seams in the back of deer head mount.

 

 

  

 

 

9:  Take shoulder skin around form and tack to back of form,  trim excess cape.  Position ears, do final grooming and let dry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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