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Re: [FOAM] [GUIDE] List of Options for Supplies, Tools, and Methods Used for Foam Bui I bought the exact same material via Amazon for $17 per 6 2'*2' sheets. But that too was on sale. I haven't seen a better price since.

I've seen some people show that they have made that purchase for that purpose, however, as a SCUBA diver, I would not recommend it! It is usually a wetsuit that would copy the look of MC's underarmor, and that does not breathe. You'd keel over from heat exhaustion in an hour or less.

In addition to EVA foam (and check out Amazon too, you can find good deals since the color doesn't matter) you may also want to look into 2 mm craft foam. Joann's sells a roll for about $9 and I use it for finer detail work and smoothing surfaces, having picked up that tip from RoxyRoo and...

Looks like you are progressing well. I also use the replacement number 11 blades and yes, you do have to replace them often but it is definitely worth it! On a happier note, the more you work with foam, the easier it gets. After a few more pieces, you will have developed a knack for the...

Your hand sewing stitches are very even. Nice! Anyway, I am super excited to see your build develop as your previous work was a huge inspiration in my own on-going build. Happy building, 405th! Addendum: As for photo uploads, I'm not sure you will want this route as it gives smaller pics...

Thank you! It's always nice to be complimented. :D I appreciate that very much! I admit there is a little bit of OCD in me about things lining up properly, so that is a significant focus during my build. I assemble with the Pep file open in front of me so I can continuously see how the...