by theladyfriend1 | Feb 26, 2024 | 3D Printing
When it comes to making cosplay props and armor, you probably hear a lot of people talk about materials like Worbla and EVA foam. These aren’t your only options though. This raises the question, can you make cosplay with a 3D printer? The short answer is of...
by theladyfriend1 | Feb 19, 2024 | Cosplay Photography and Modeling, Cosplay Social Media
Picture this, you just finished a massive cosplay photoshoot. The photos are edited and you’ve received all the final copies from the photographer. So now the question arises, where can I post cosplay pictures? There is a lot of places to share cosplay pictures...
by theladyfriend1 | Feb 12, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing
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 you’re making. I personally feel 10mm foam is the best thickness, but for some...
by theladyfriend1 | Feb 5, 2024 | Sewing and Fabric
Whether you just prefer doing things by hand or you’re a new seamstress and don’t own a machine, you might be wondering, is it possible to hand sew cosplays. The simple answer is yes, you can absolutely sew a cosplay by hand. There is of course pros and...
by theladyfriend1 | Jan 29, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides
I personally can’t stand hot glue. It melts when you heat shape foam, it reactivates if you go over it with a dremel and I just constantly get burned by it. Hot glue isn’t the superior adhesive for a cosplayer. That’s why we’re going to discuss...