Detroit Metal City
Johannes Krauser II
How to make armor set (with templates)



Materials for making all parts
[Materials for making templates]
-Drawing paper 20piece
-"Kousakuyousi"(one of hard paper in Japan) 10piece
-Scotch tape(Sellotape) 3piece
-Packaging tape(parcel tape) 1piece
-Tracing paper 3m

[Main materials]
-EVA foam
→1.5mm or 2mm thick 100cm X 100cm
→5mm thick 100cm X 150cm
→10mm thick 100cm X 30cm
-Liquid super glue 10piece
-Hot melt(glue gun) 50piece
-Velcro 200cm
-Thin Gloves 1set
-Shoes 1set
-artificial fingernail 1set

[Painting materials]
1.When undercoat is Gesso
-Gesso 300ml
-Paintbrush 1piece
-lacquer paint(Bottle lacquer paint, Lacquer Spray etc) or acrylic paint proper quantity*
-Gel medium 50ml

2.When undercoat is Wood glue thinned with water
-Wood glue 300ml
-Water a little
-Paintbrush 1piece
-Paper cup, bowl etc 1piece
-lacquer paint(Bottle lacquer paint, Lacquer Spray etc) proper quantity*
-Gel medium 50ml

3.When undercoat is Thinned "Bond G17"(one of liqud glue in Japan)
-"Bond G17"(one of sticky glue in Japan) 300ml
-lacquer thinner 300ml
-Paintbrush 1piece
-Paper cup, bowl etc 1piece
-lacquer paint(Bottle lacquer paint, Lacquer Spray etc) proper quantity*
-Gel medium 50ml

*The paiting area is written in the package, refer it. Details are here.

Materials cost for making all parts
10000Yen (about 130Yen = 1dollar)

Tools
-Writing implement(Pencil,eraser,ballpoint,Magic Marker,ruler)
-Scissors
-Box cutter etc(Use also a "Pro blade" and a "Blade breaker")
-Cutting mat
-Hot melt(glue gun)
-Soldering iron and soldering iron stand
-Paint tools (brush etc)
-Sewing machine
-Sewing tools

Convenient tools when you have
-Standard art knife,Cushion grip art knife
-Super glue Accelerator

Work time for making all parts
100Hours

Spec
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Attention in the work
-When you uses a thing including the thinner(Bond, lacquer thinner etc) or spray, make good ventilation.
And wear a gas mask.

-When you toast mterials etc, make good ventilation.
And don't breathe smoke, don't put smoke in your eyes.

-When you dig mterials etc with Soldering iron, make good ventilation.
And don't breathe in smoke, don't put smoke in your eyes.

-Don't use fire near the things which are easy to burn such as paint, thinner etc.

-When you finished using tools, pull an outlet.

-Read labels of materials and tools, and understand how to use.

-If accedents happens, it's self-responsibility. Keep safety environment.

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