{"title":"EVA Foam Sheets","description":"\u003c!-- auto-seo:geo:start --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"artmie-tldr\" style=\"margin:1.5em 0;padding:16px 20px;background:#FFF6F1;border:1px solid #FBE0D1;border-left:4px solid #F95523;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#F95523;margin-bottom:7px;\"\u003eIn brief\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#2D2D2D;\"\u003eEVA foam (foam rubber) is a lightweight, flexible, closed-cell foam that can be cut with a knife and shaped by heating it with a heat gun. Cosplay armour is made using 5 to 10 mm foam; use 2 to 3 mm for details and decorations. Self-adhesive EVA foam has adhesive on one side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:geo:end --\u003e\n\u003c!-- artmie:soon:start --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"artmie-soon\" style=\"margin:1em 0;padding:10px 14px;background:#F4F8F2;border-left:4px solid #6BA368;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are adding to this range right now – the first products arrive in the coming days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- artmie:soon:end --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosplayers use EVA foam for armour and props, model makers for terrain and mats, and crafters for decorations and small items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:lines:start --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat thickness of EVA foam should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:1em 0 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:2px solid #F95523;font-size:13px;\"\u003eWhat for\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:2px solid #F95523;font-size:13px;\"\u003ePick\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain armour pieces, shields, helmets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e10 mm, firm and heat-shapeable\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtectors, belts, smaller pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails, decorations, layering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e2 to 3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick application without glue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid #EEE;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSelf-adhesive EVA foam (3 and 5 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:lines:end --\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:faq:start --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you shape EVA foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeat it with a heat gun until it softens, bend it into shape and hold it until it cools. The heat gun and heated foam are hot, so protect your hands. Work in a well-ventilated area and don’t overheat the foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should you use to glue EVA foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin pieces with contact adhesive (in a well-ventilated area) or a hot glue gun; self-adhesive EVA foam can be applied directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you paint EVA foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst seal the surface with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pripravky-pre-podklad\"\u003eprimer\u003c\/a\u003e or diluted PVA glue and leave it to dry. Then paint with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/akrylove-farby\"\u003eacrylic paints\u003c\/a\u003e and finish with a suitable varnish in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between EVA foam and foamiran?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoamiran is very thin EVA foam (usually 1 to 2 mm) for flowers and delicate decorations; thicker sheets are for armour, props and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:faq:end --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"artmie-col-tags\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dosky-a-folie-na-tvorbu\" class=\"artmie-tag\"\u003eCraft Boards and Sheets\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dioramy-a-makety\" class=\"artmie-tag\"\u003eDiorama and Model Making Materials\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- auto-seo:jsonld:start --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do you shape EVA foam?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Heat it with a heat gun until it softens, bend it into shape and hold it until it cools. 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