by theladyfriend1 | Apr 2, 2026 | Foamsmithing
If you just got started with cosplay and are looking for new materials to make with, you may be asking, what is EVA foam? We’ll be answering that and more so you can use it for your cosplays. EVA foam is a rubber-like, plastic foam that is soft, flexible and...
by theladyfriend1 | Feb 12, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing
Table of Contents1 – 4 mm EVA Foam5 – 8 mm EVA Foam10+ mm EVA Foam Trying to pick the right materials can sometimes be the hardest part of making a cosplay. So what is considered the best EVA foam thickness for cosplay? The answer will vary on what...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 20, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsTypes of Paint for EVA FoamAcrylic PaintsOil PaintsAirbrush PaintCan You Use Spray Paint on EVA Foam EVA foam is pretty versatile in terms of what tools and materials you can use on it. However you do want to be cautious in selecting things like...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 4, 2023 | Foamsmithing, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsHow to Sew into EVA Foam: Do’s & Don’tsWill Sewing Through EVA Foam Break Standard Machine NeedlesRelated Posts Combining materials is a great way to accomplish the exact look you desire in cosplay. When it comes to fabric and foam you...
by theladyfriend1 | Aug 7, 2023 | Cosplay
Some of you may have been cosplaying for a while now and are wondering what next steps there are. If you want to stay more hobbyist that’s perfectly fine. For those looking to go the more professional cosplayer route, you’re probably wondering how to...