Creative with polystyrene: some tips and tricks







Some fun facts and useful tips to get started with styropor:

 
  • Styropor is a great material for tinkering with, it is very light and is available in an infinite number of shapes and sizes. We cut your styropor shapes in 2D and 3D, to your desired size.
  • You can paint Styropor with any water-based paint, such as acrylic paint, latex or wall paint. Do not use other paints. 
  • Line the cake dummies with plastic wrap, aluminum foil or crepe paper before decorating the cake with candy. 
  • Before painting styropor, you can sand the shape a bit with fine sandpaper to make it nice and flat. 
  • To cut the inside out of polystyrene figures, some figures have a thin cut. You can easily glue this cut together with polystyrene glue or a glue suitable for styropor. 
  • Styrofoam shapes can easily be processed with various materials: paint, felt, clay, decoupage paper, scrapbook paper, fabric, wool, mosaic tiles, flowers, moss, ... let your inspiration run free!


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