Source for Laserable Foam for Boxes

[nogeel]

I am making some dice boxes on my CNC for gifts, and I need a source for laserable foam to put in the bottoms. Does anyone have an idea of a good source?

I appreciate any help you can provide.

[marmak3261]

How thick of a foam do you need? EVA craft foam from Hobby Lobby, Michael’s, or Joann is good for something like this.

[evansd2]

I like headliner foam for dice boxes.

Layered Hexagonal twist box

Hi, I’m Chance. [IMG_2143] I wanted to make something a bit more finished to celebrate the return of my Glowforge, here’s an idea I’d had kicking around for a while. I wanted to make a layered, magnetically-sealed dice box, but I wanted to stay away from a few things I’d seen in other people’s designs. Specifically, I wanted to avoid the look of bare layers, and I felt like all other hex boxes I’d seen made were unnecessarily difficult to open because of the way you have to pull the magnets a…

[shop]

EVA is pretty dense. for something softer (and a little less expensive), i’ve done open cell upholstery seat foam in 1/2" thickness and it worked really well (just watch it like a hawk while it cuts).

[nogeel]

Out of curiosity, what adhesive did you use for the wood and foam?

[evansd2]

Wood glue for the layers and rubber cement for the foam to wood. Holds fine and can be replaced at some point down the road.