I also used Silver Leafing on top of the silver painted areas once it was dry. In the image you will see the blue-metal is one of theirs. Sophisticated Finishes make the best looking, affordable metallic paints. One is your typical Silver acrylic paint, and another is a metallic paint from “Sophisticate Finishes”. Next, I painted my breastplate with two types of paint. I chose to use it because the craft foam needs to support the weight of a cape in the photo, and I thought extra stability would be useful. This step is recommended by many cosplay tutorials, and this is the first time I adopted it for one of my projects. to get the correct consistency, but since Mod Podge has already perfected it, why bother mixing? The Mod Podge dries with quite a bit of flexibility, unlike some glues (like Tacky Glue) that dry hard. Many tutorials talk about mixing glues with water, etc. It comes with many specialized finishes and consistencies (Matte, Glossy/Fabric, Paper Mache).
Mod Podge is a glue/sealer that is available at most stores that sell craft supplies.
99/yd) and glued it to the back of the foam using Mod Podge. I used a cheap gauze from JoAnn’s (It’s like. My next step was to cover this craft foam piece with fabric to add durability. I laid it on the cutting mat in case anyone wants to know the dimensions. The head goes through the hole, pointed edge facing the chin, and the foam covers the breast and back. The following image of a foam rectangle with a hole cut out of the middle is the breastplate. I have put the final cut-out piece on my cutting mat so that if anyone wants to know the dimensions, they can see them in the picture. I do this sort of thing quite a bit, and I realize this might be difficult for some people to do. Then, I took a large blank sheet of Craft Foam and guessed at making a pattern. Then, I took the measurements of the model and padded out my dress form to match.
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