Name
First time foamsmithing: Make a cute crafty can cozy!
Date & Time
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers
Annye Driscoll, Maker Fishmeal
Annye Driscoll
Description

Foamsmithing that is, the craft of making armor, props, and other goodies from EVA foam is an accessible, creative, and fun hobby great for all ages and levels of artist. In this class, we’ll learn the basics of foamsmithing: how to cut it, how to glue it, how to add details, and the intricacies of the material. We’ll make adorable can/bottle cozies that you can customize to your heart’s content! And… you’ll leave knowing the entire process to make your own renn fair gear, cosplay props and armor, and halloween costume accessories.

Kit is Required. 

Kit Fee: $20

Available as Cash & Carry on site.

Kit Contents:

  • Multiple thicknesses of EVA foam
  • EVA foam letters
  • Sandpaper
  • Super glue
  • Craft knife
  • Googly eyes

 

 

 

Location Name
Room 2
Full Address
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N River Rd
Rosemont, IL 60018
United States
Session Type
Studio Session
Skill Level
Beginner
Kit
Yes
Kit Fee
$20