by theladyfriend1 | Dec 11, 2025 | Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsHow to Shape EVA Foam With a Heat GunHow to Shape EVA Foam Without a Heat Gun EVA foam is great for creating props and armor. It’s durability and flexibility makes it easy to use and long lasting. For helmets, bracers and more though,...
by theladyfriend1 | Dec 8, 2025 | SFX and Makeup
Table of ContentsHow to Make Costume Makeup Stay?Before Applying MakeupDuring Makeup ApplicationAfter Applying MakeupHow to Keep Costume Makeup From Sweating Off? From multi day cons to long photoshoots, you need your costume to hold up for long hours. Everything from...
by theladyfriend1 | Dec 1, 2025 | Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsWhat is High Density EVA FoamWhat is Low Density EVA FoamLow Vs. High Density EVA Foam Not all foams are the same. Comparing things like craft vs EVA foam, thickness and even density are vital choices you have to make while building your cosplay. If...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 24, 2025 | Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsWhat Glue Should You Use to Attach Fabric to EVA FoamBest Fabric Types to Use on EVA FoamHow to Glue Fabric on EVA FoamTips for a Smooth, Wrinkle-Free FinishHow to Attach Fabric to EVA Foam Without Glue Instead of just painting your foam, try wrapping...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 20, 2025 | Cosplay Crafting
Table of ContentsHow to Make Fake Bandages for CosplayHow to Weather Fake Bandages for Cosplay From wounded characters to fashion wrapping, fake bandages commonly occurs in cosplaying. So if you need to create some, you’ve come to the right place. This guide...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 17, 2025 | Cosplay Crafting
Table of ContentsCreative Mashups or CrossoversGenderbendsOriginal DesignsEngagement & Stage Presence Embroidery or Embellishing FX: Electronics, Smoke, Lights & SoundsUnique MediumsPatterned FabricsBeing Larger Than LifeGravity Defying WigsCrazy SFX...