Cosplay Materials
- 99% Rubbing Alcohol
- Strip sharpie out of most materials (and even wigs!)
- Also cleans up any messes you've had with sharpie on carpet
- Usually used to clean CPU's and whatnot
- Stores: RadioShack and CPU specialty stores
- Hot Glue
- Gluing objects together
- Designs on props (then paint over it)
- To cover areas on fabric that you don't want to dye completely. Then peel the hot glue off after dying the fabric.
- Also comes in many colors other than clear
- Stores: Most local art stores, probably even Wal-Mart
- Paperclay
- Lightweight and airdries
- Adheres to most surfaces so can make details on props
- Use just like clay
- Stores: Many art stores
- Sintra
- Amazing plastic that bends with heat and retains shape
- Durable and lightweight
- Stores: Sign shops, U.S. Plastic Corp., Plastic retailers
- Wonderflex
- Very malleable plastic that bends with heat
- More shapeable that sintra, but not quite as durable
- Most likely need styrofoam base underneath to support intricate shapes
- Stores: CosWorx, Plastic retailers
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