Sure thing hyrule!
1: create and cut the design. The chest piece in its current state is only two layers of PVC foamboard, kept together by grey putty
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Step 2; prime the sucker. since i didnt have primer, gloss black paint was used. size test against a shiba for best resuts
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Step 3; A better view of the seal shape of the chest. By now, the entire piece has had a heatgun treatment at the bottom corners, with the edges being rounded over a kneepad while warm
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Step 4; Cut the gaps for the strapping in the buckle area, done with a dremel. took about 4 minutes total
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Step 5; plot out the bat. I printed the design on cardstock and taped it down to the chest. From there, I used masking tape to outline the design onto the chest piece, and went ahead with painting
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