Tools

The basic elements are scissors, which are great for cutting fabric, card or thin foam. It is also a good idea to equip yourself with wallpaper cutter be precision knife. These tools are indispensable for cutting EVA Foams or styrodur, great for parts that require precision cutting. An ideal accessory that will be suitable when cutting materials is cutting mat, made of material with self-healing function. Accessories such as a ruler or tailor's meter will come in handy for calculating the right length whether sewing or cutting out.

Abrasive cubes great for finishing and leveling the surface of armor, weapons or other foam items. An alternative can be a multi grinder, which will significantly shorten the work. It is more accurate and has interchangeable tips, which are great not only for sanding, but also for carving, cutting or embossing in foams.

To work with thermoplastic materials, tools such as a heat gun or a heater. With them, we will heat the materials, which can then be formed into the desired shape. In addition, they allow to accelerate the drying of paints or adhesives. Soldering iron useful for Cosplay?of which electronic components are used. With it, you can easily add leds to your outfit.

A frequently used tool is burner, which is used to create patterns on Cosplay parts. Great for materials such as foam or leather. To glue any material together, it will undoubtedly come in handy glue gun for heat, which can bond almost any material.

While working on Cosplay?em is also worth equipping with safety goggles, which will protect against small elements that may appear during the work.