Foam Breastplate Tutorial (Female & Male)

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Here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make affordable and easy foam breastplates for cosplay! I used 5mm high density EVA foam here, primed everything with Flexbond and painted it with acrylics. You can also grab many other useful costume making patterns on my website.

- Svetlana

You can download the pattern collections here:
Female: https://www.kamuicosplay.com/product/femalebreastplates/
Male: https://www.kamuicosplay.com/product/malebreastplates/

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