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by jinnownzu
Sun Sep 30, 2007 12:39 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: The Armor Thread: Post questions here.
Replies: 50
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One of my favorite ways to make armor is to make a base out of plastic canvas, cover it with felt, pin on the felt, and dump a mixture of boiling water/glue/and flour paste over it. It works very well and is tres sturdy. what's the glue/flour/water mixture for? is it to create a smooth, paint-able ...
by jinnownzu
Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:34 am
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Hard time finding supplies
Replies: 3
Views: 3464

Hard time finding supplies

Does anyone know where I can get 6mm thick craft foam sheets (foamies) for a relatively good/low price? I've looked in every arts and crafts store near me (Michael's, Pearl Art, A.C Moore) and they either had no foam at all, had them in weird shapes, or didn't have it in the specific thickness. I lo...