The Best Hobby Material You’ve Never Heard Of! - YouTube

I’d like to introduce you to a material we used in the Hollywood SFX Industry but no one seems to use in the tabletop hobby space! It’s extremely lightweight, BUT both rigid and flexible, which makes it ideal for uses where it needs to be structural, like walls or bases, et cetera, and where it’s good for pieces that might take some punishment. It’s three times cheaper than polystyrene (when compared at similar thicknesses). It’s also softer and stronger due to its subtle flexibility. Super glue - aka CA glue - locks it up much tighter than our standard hobby materials like MDF, card, foam or styrene. It’s lighter, more homogenous, easier to cut, easier to glue and holds a sanded or sculpted edge better than MDF. It’s way stronger, more versatile, glue-able and water-impervious than either card or foam core. It can be carved to an extent and it’s easier to score than styrene, mdf, card or balsa wood. And fillers and putties stick right to it. It’s sand-ab