This tutorial was originally posted by Mark Newman on the Clubhouse Sculptors Forum . Demonstrating his technique for sculpting afro-textured hair, in this example with Super Sculpey. You can see more of Mark's masterful work here All photos and words Mark Newman... These are the basic tools I use for this. A few ball end tools different sizes and a tool I made out of steel wires bunched together and soldered into a piece of brass square tude. Basically it's a small steel wire brush. I just smash on the hair form and push it around with the different size ball tools. Then I stipple in the tighter texture with the wire brush tool. I go back and forth with the ball tools and wire brush tool depending on how tight I want the final hair texture. From Jerry Curl to Nappy and in between. I then lightly brush it down with Turpenoid and a soft brush to knock out the hard edges. I then lightly stipple the surface with a stippling brush. Especially if I want the tight ki...
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