Styrofoam XPS Modelling Foam Block

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Please note the XPS foam now comes with a smooth finish rather than the grooved finish (new photos coming soon) Ever wanted to carve your own hat block? XPS polystyrene is a durabl e form of modelling foam. It's lightweight yet hardy physical characteristics make it a versatile material for sculpting and it has been used in many applications such as surfboards, remote control vehicles etc. In millinery, these blocks may be used as a substitute for wood allowing you essentially carve your own hat block! Should our individual blocks be too small, multiple blocks may be combined to form a greater volume. Our adhesive choice is a low temperature glue gun as this will not melt the foam. If painting, solvent based paints should be avoided as it may damage the foam. Some sprays may be suitable however always test before attempting on the final product. This product is water resistant, non-allergenic and does not support the growth of any mildew/mold. These blocks come in a pre-cut size of 30cm x 30cm x 10cm or 60cm x 60cm x10cm. Sold per individual block. CAUTION: This product is a thermoplastic and will warp/recede from heat. It does, however, contain flame retardants and hence is non-flammable. Show more