Before paint
After paint
total cost:
- Foam scraps $4.00
- Left over paint $3.90
- Hot glue $1.00
Total time: 10 hrs (including PVA glue coating and painting)
DIY DC-15s - outta foam
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mandalorianBleahhh
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DIY DC-15s - outta foam
Pending Phase 1 Cody Foam armor project, I put Foam scraps to good use.
Before paint
After paint
total cost:
- Foam scraps $4.00
- Left over paint $3.90
- Hot glue $1.00
Total time: 10 hrs (including PVA glue coating and painting)
Before paint
After paint
total cost:
- Foam scraps $4.00
- Left over paint $3.90
- Hot glue $1.00
Total time: 10 hrs (including PVA glue coating and painting)
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Re: DIY DC-15s - outta foam
Does foam take paint well?
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mandalorianBleahhh
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Re: DIY DC-15s - outta foam
no it doesnt.Awwee wrote:Does foam take paint well?
u need to prep it, by coating it with PVA glue~ depending on the density of the foam, it will take 3-9 coats. the denser it is, the least amt of coats needed
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Re: DIY DC-15s - outta foam
Excellent! Do you make the animated version??????
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