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Amber Maykut

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57 total appearances

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WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Yes. So that one is probably one of my best sellers that went viral online. I made one once, and then I put it online in my online shop that people could just click and buy it, and then I just... Right.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. I write down things in the middle of the night sometimes that make no sense at all. So who knows?

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. I write down things in the middle of the night sometimes that make no sense at all. So who knows?

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. I write down things in the middle of the night sometimes that make no sense at all. So who knows?

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. Nothing seems weird anymore, right? Sometimes I have to pause and wonder if I'm getting trolled or people are messing with me or if this is a serious request or not. But sometimes people will send in photos of people or be like, can you make a mouse look like my boyfriend? And send photos of their boyfriend.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. Nothing seems weird anymore, right? Sometimes I have to pause and wonder if I'm getting trolled or people are messing with me or if this is a serious request or not. But sometimes people will send in photos of people or be like, can you make a mouse look like my boyfriend? And send photos of their boyfriend.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

Oh, geez. I don't know. Nothing seems weird anymore, right? Sometimes I have to pause and wonder if I'm getting trolled or people are messing with me or if this is a serious request or not. But sometimes people will send in photos of people or be like, can you make a mouse look like my boyfriend? And send photos of their boyfriend.

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WWDTM: Amber Maykut

the taxidermy is if you see like the mannequin behind me on the one side so this is a himalayan goat on one side that's mounted with the skin on it already and the one on the other side is just a mannequin with just a form so it's an anatomically correct mannequin to that specimen how do you get anatomically correct models of animals or do you make them

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

the taxidermy is if you see like the mannequin behind me on the one side so this is a himalayan goat on one side that's mounted with the skin on it already and the one on the other side is just a mannequin with just a form so it's an anatomically correct mannequin to that specimen how do you get anatomically correct models of animals or do you make them

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

the taxidermy is if you see like the mannequin behind me on the one side so this is a himalayan goat on one side that's mounted with the skin on it already and the one on the other side is just a mannequin with just a form so it's an anatomically correct mannequin to that specimen how do you get anatomically correct models of animals or do you make them

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

So there's taxidermy supply companies, dozens of them in the US, where you can order your deer mannequin or skunk mannequin. And then you basically, it's kind of tailoring in reverse. You whittle down your mannequin or build up your mannequin to custom fit it to your skin. And then you use glass eyes that are also anatomically correct to the specimen, to the millimeter, a wire for the tail.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

So there's taxidermy supply companies, dozens of them in the US, where you can order your deer mannequin or skunk mannequin. And then you basically, it's kind of tailoring in reverse. You whittle down your mannequin or build up your mannequin to custom fit it to your skin. And then you use glass eyes that are also anatomically correct to the specimen, to the millimeter, a wire for the tail.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
WWDTM: Amber Maykut

So there's taxidermy supply companies, dozens of them in the US, where you can order your deer mannequin or skunk mannequin. And then you basically, it's kind of tailoring in reverse. You whittle down your mannequin or build up your mannequin to custom fit it to your skin. And then you use glass eyes that are also anatomically correct to the specimen, to the millimeter, a wire for the tail.

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WWDTM: Amber Maykut

And then you do your kind of clay for musculature and sculptural work. and sew it up, do your hair and makeup, do airbrushing, painting. So there's a lot, it's a lot of sculpture.