Know How... 255: The Doctor's Hand




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Summary: Using LEDs Padre helps Patrick create an awesome hand in a jar from Doctor Who, and learn how to make armor for Halloween or any cosplay costume!Creating cosplay armor (foam > cardboard)Created armor for Sabine from Star Wars RebelsGet as many reference photos as you can!Use large sheets of paper or posterboard to create templates (or Builder's Paper)Decide what foam to use (6mm or 2mm craft foam, 1/2" or 1/4" floor mats, L-200 EVA foam)Cut based on templateApply heat for curves (Heat gun is best.)Glue (Epoxy or Super Glue.)Sanding & BondoApply smooth coat (Modge Podge)Paint (Multiple coats)Wait for paint to dry! A week is best.Attach Velcro (You want it removable: easier to put on, washing, packing, etc.)Enjoy!For further reference, read Foamsmithing by Bill Doran of Punished Props Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Patrick Delahanty Connect with us!Don't forget to check out our large library of projects at https://twit.tv/shows/know-how.Join our Google+ Community.Tweet at us at @PadreSJ, @PDelahanty, and @Anelf3.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.