🗓️Saturday, June 28 at 12pm (ET)
$25 / 90 min. course
By the End of the Course
You’ll have built a foam bracer and applied foam clay details, giving you a finished base piece ready for refining and finishing in your next build. You'll walk away with the confidence and techniques to repeat the process on other armor pieces.
Lesson Objectives
- Construct a simple foam bracer using basic tools
- Apply and shape foam clay for detailed textures
- Understand sealing and prep for finishing and painting
Supplies Needed
- 5mm foam 1/2 sheet
- 1 jar foam clay
- Contact cement
Tools Needed
- Dremel
- Soder iron or wood burning tool
- Heat gun
Need Supplies or Tools? We Got You with a Bonus!
Supplies will soon be available from our sibling company, The Cos Shop—your one-stop retail destination for cosplay makeup, SFX materials, and crafting essentials. Once the shop opens, you’ll just search for the items on your supply list, add them to your cart, and have everything shipped right to your door.
Your Instructor: Yoshi Cosplay
Award-winning cosplayer Yoshi Cosplay is best known for her incredible foam armor builds, with a special focus on fine details that elevate a costume to competition level. With years of experience crafting durable and dynamic armor pieces, she’s become a go-to mentor for cosplayers looking to step up their foam skills. Yoshi’s passion lies in helping others gain confidence working with foam — especially when it comes to sculpting, layering, and mastering the art of foam clay.