I designed the creature to represent a smaller magical being, yet still quite malevolent. I was greatly inspired by the work of Jacob Petersson, check out his Blog too
http://curiomira.blogspot.co.uk/2009/12/redcap.html
Made to look well mummified and skeletal, at this point the prop has been built from a skeletal core and has had some final airbrushing. Ill dirt it up later, but heres how it looks for now. For more pictures check out my Flickr page
http://www.flickr.com/photos/darkwouldprops/