
Where to buy Eva Foam Rolls - RPF Costume and Prop Maker …
Apr 27, 2014 · If you want to buy large rolls of eva foam, you can buy it from foam suppliers, there is probably at least one in every larger metro area, its not called EVA foam though, you'll be looking for L200 or L300 closed cell foam, L200 is softer then floor mat foam, L300 is a bit denser then floor mat foam but its what most of the pro's use. you can ...
JFcustom's FOAM files - RPF Costume and Prop Maker Community
May 24, 2012 · Just search for 6mm foam sheets and it should come up. It's eva foam that is just the right amount of thickness+flexible. It's probably about twice as expensive... Another option is Joann.com, they have 6mm "Darice" eva foam sheets, about $1 per 12x9 sheet... however they have it on sale right now, you can get a 10 pack for $6.49.
EVA 6mm foam in UK found. - RPF Costume and Prop Maker …
Apr 19, 2012 · EVA 6mm foam in UK found. Thread starter Br3nty; Start date Apr 19, 2012; B. Br3nty New Member. Apr 19 ...
What EVA Foam thickness should I go for?
May 27, 2014 · Anything that needs to look sturdy and/or like hard material (i.e. helmets, rigid armor, etc.): 6mm Anything that needs to look tough but flexible (i.e. armor padding, separated armor details, etc.): 4mm Details on the armor (etching, emblems, raised accents, etc.): 1-3mm depending on preference/piece
Recommended EVA thickness for Armor builds
Dec 18, 2012 · And you can find these in hardware stores or sporting good stores as floor mats, or fairly small rolls or often more economically you can buy it by the larger roll online. Craft foam that you might find in a hobby shop, like the "Foamies" brand is generally 2mm or 4mm and sold in 8.5"x11" or 11"x17" sheets.
EVA Vs Plastazote | RPF Costume and Prop Maker Community
Nov 7, 2011 · EVA for sure. And some advice, from my own personal experience, don't use 4mm foam for the whole build. Use 6mm for the majority and 4mm for the smaller parts.
Mandalorian Armorer WIP (pic heavy) - RPF Costume and Prop …
Jul 21, 2021 · I then moved on to the torso. In order to build the foam version of the breastplate, I wanted to get the body of the tunic done so I could test both pieces together. The breastplate is made of 6mm eva foam. The tunic and pants are being built in a dark green twill. The tunic has a back zipper, layered sleeves, and burgundy faux leather details.
Reinhardt Hammer from Overwatch Build - RPF Costume and Prop …
Apr 26, 2018 · I started with a circle of 5MM Eva foam and a two-inch thick piece of insulation foam; this makes up the face of the hammer. I added a ring of 6MM EVA foam floor mat with the diamond pattern on the inside to make up the bulk mass of the hammerhead. I glued this to the top part with barge contact cement.
Help with EVA foam and glue - RPF Costume and Prop Maker …
May 5, 2011 · hi guys, i just started working with EVA foam to build a couple sets of N7 armor. im having a real tough time of it. ive cut out half of the chest using my dremil to try and get the smoothest cut i can get without having to sand. after doing so i realized that i havent found anything anywhere on how to properly heat, bend and glue the foam.
First foam costume build! - RPF Costume and Prop Maker …
Jun 6, 2014 · Making anything out of EVA foam, let alone an entire costume is completely new to me so I'll be learning as I go, I'll be using Laellee's Pepakura files for my templates. I also face the challenge of working out how to taylor the thing to fit me, as I am a 5ft3 female - the complete opposite to Peter Weller, Haha!