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Learn everything you need to fabricate, paint, and wear your stunning foam armor creations. Bill doran of punished props is a foamsmithing genius and his latest book, foamsmith 2. Punished props foamsmith tutorial books 17 september, 2016 posted in awesome people, personal, comments 0. Because i keep recommending punished props to people, who ask me how to make armor and props, i thought i would make this blog post for easy reference bill doran is an amazing craftsman, who specializes in foam armor, props, and suits. Foamsmith 2 is a deep look into the tools, materials, and. Bill doran is an amazing craftsman, who specializes in foam armor, props, and suits. Apr 06, 2017 when bill sent everyone to his website for a free ebook on prop and costume making, it destroyed the website. Actually, the next book i am writing is not going to be a foamsmith one. Bill doran is a prop and costume maker, owner of punished props, and the. How to create foam armor costumes by bill doran isbn.
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