{"id":91,"date":"2004-06-05T19:22:38","date_gmt":"2004-06-06T00:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/06\/armor-costume\/"},"modified":"2004-06-05T19:22:38","modified_gmt":"2004-06-06T00:22:38","slug":"armor-costume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/06\/armor-costume\/","title":{"rendered":"armor costume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"armor.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/armor.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"466\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am making enough of a suit of armor to get the idea across- it is made of craft foam and that rubbery mesh that you put under carpets to keep them from slipping.<br \/>\nI have been spray painting the crowns and armor.  The foam doesn&#8217;t accept the paint very well, but the places where I used the dimensional paint are beautiful- shiny and metalic.  If I did it again I think I would spread a thin coat of sealer onto the foam before doing anything else.  For now I am just going to appeciate the differences in visual texture between the very shiny and the dull gold and silver areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am making enough of a suit of armor to get the idea across- it is made of craft foam and that rubbery mesh that you put under carpets to keep them from slipping. I have been spray painting the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/06\/armor-costume\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}