Picking the right foam for you: There are three main types of EVA foam. Its main use is for metal or composite replication, meaning armor and all kinds of it! If painted properly the foam can look just like metal or composite materials like Iron Man Armor, Mass Effect Armor or even Dragon Age Armor. It can be used for nearly everything cosplay from armors to props. It is a strong, flexible, formable and cheap material. Wikipedia Science and chemistry jargon aside, EVA is one of the most important materials out there to all levels of cosplayers. The weight percent vinyl acetate usually varies from 10 to 40%, with the remainder being ethylene."\ "Ethylene vinyl acetate is the copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate. EVA Foam also known as Ethylene-vinyl acetate. All credit goes to the respected owner.įirst we shall start with the material.
these are used as examples to help display what is needed and can be done with the material. What you'll need! EVA foam Poster card/ card stock Xacto blade/Razor knife Scissors Hot Knife Heat Gun Soldering Iron High temp Glue Gun Rotary Tool Nylon Straps Buckles Velcro/Hook and Loop Metal ruler Fine point marker Latex Caulk Plasti dip Spray paint So lets get started! I do not claim ownership of all the reference material such as product images and the space marine images. I learn better ways and new techniques every time I do a costume so check back often for improved or new tricks and examples. Ill be demonstrating cutting, forming, edging, gluing and a few other tricks. Over the several steps listed here ill demonstrate a handful of good techniques when working with EVA foam for the new and experienced cosplayers or costume enthusiast. Its much easier and faster to get back to you there. If you have any questions regarding the tutorial, making of your own cosplay/costume or just want to say hi please send me a message on my facebook page ().
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Good evening Ladies and Gents, In this fine Instructable I will be showing and instructing you how to work with EVA Foam for costuming and prop creation.
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