Foam Patterning and Construction Techniques

chapter twenty-twomaking two different shapes from the same foam pattern

Open-cell foam (reticulated) was used for this project; however closed-cell foam could also be used.

Figure 22-1: Start with the design.A. Mouse.B. Mongoose with profile sketch.

Figure 22-2: Create a positive sculpt.

Figure 22-3: Create a preliminary paper mock-up for mouse’s ear.

Figure 22-4: Add four coats of latex to positive sculpt.

Figure 22-5: Dividing up ...