{"id":1224,"date":"2008-10-06T19:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-06T23:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2008-10-06T19:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-06T23:44:00","slug":"cory-my-manananggal-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2008\/10\/06\/cory-my-manananggal-in-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Cory, my manananggal in progress"},"content":{"rendered":"

I got a box of about 8 dolls from Andrea today: 3 arti Barbie bodies, each with an Integrity Toys head, a Candi head, plus 4 or 5 Eversparkle male figs. <\/p>\n

I picked up the Eversparkles so that minor male characters can have basic bodies. I also intend to modify one so that Margie, my fat doll, can use it for her body. <\/p>\n

I picked up the Integrity Toys dolls because all of their playline headsculpts are extremely hot, but unfortunately out of print. I also thought that the strong, stylized lines of the Integrity sculpts might give me a basis for a doll of Cory, my manananggal.<\/p>\n

These are the Integrity Toys dolls I bought from Andrea as they came to me. Andrea took this picture.<\/p>\n

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From left to right, they are Jade, Janay and Alyssa. Jade and Alyssa share the same headsculpt. To make Cory, I took Alyssa and sanded the hell out of her lower jaw to make Cory’s distinctively narrow chin. Here is a comparison of the unmodified Jade\/Alyssa sculpt on the left and my results on the right.<\/p>\n

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Because Cory has a pointy, harsh face with sharp features, I used brown Prismacolor to outline her mouth, put bags under her eyes and give her frown lines between her eyebrows. She still needs the following: multiple facial piercings, explosion of blue hair, horns, big pointy ears and bat wings. She’s looking good, though.<\/p>\n

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I got a box of about 8 dolls from Andrea today: 3 arti Barbie bodies, each with an Integrity Toys head, a Candi head, plus 4 or 5 Eversparkle male figs. I picked up the Eversparkles so that minor male characters can have basic bodies. I also intend to modify one so that Margie, my… Continue reading Cory, my manananggal in progress<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}