by theladyfriend1 | Jul 8, 2024 | Foamsmithing
Cracks, gaps and seams can cause EVA foam cosplays to have an undesirable look. Whether while sanding or assembling these gaps have popped up, they can thankfully be fixed with ease. So strap in while we answer the question of how do you fill cracks in EVA foam. Foam...
by theladyfriend1 | Jul 1, 2024 | Foamsmithing, Sewing and Fabric
Leather can be a great material for cosplays. However it can be a bit expensive, requires separate techniques to craft with and there is the ethical questions behind it. So if you’re not comfortable crafting with it, you need an alternative. If you’re...
by theladyfriend1 | Jun 24, 2024 | Conventions, Cosplay Crafting
Damages can happen when you’re on the road for photoshoots and conventions or just over time due to general wear and tear. If you’re trying to put together tools to make fixes, then you need to know what do you put in a cosplay repair kit. Whether...
by theladyfriend1 | Jun 17, 2024 | Renaissance Faire, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsHow to Make a Renaissance Faire BodiceOverbust BodiceUnderbust BodiceWaist CincherReversible BodiceHow to Make a Renaissance Faire Styled BodiceBodice with RufflesCottagecore BodiceCropped Bodice with Tails Bodices are an easy addition to any...
by theladyfriend1 | Jun 3, 2024 | Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsTexturing EVA Foam with a DremelTexturing EVA Foam with Puffy PaintTexturing EVA Foam with a Soldering Iron or Wood Burning IronTexturing EVA Foam with Heat StampingTexturing EVA Foam with Exactos or Hot KnifesTexturing EVA Foam with Foam...
by theladyfriend1 | May 27, 2024 | Cosplay Patterns
Cosplay and sewing patterns can sometimes get folded and crumpled up when being stored. This can make them slightly difficult to work with. Don’t throw that pattern out just yet though. Today we’re answering how do you flatten pattern paper so you can keep...