Unfortunately, Styrofoam is not an appropriate material, whereas Ethafoam is. The foam, fabric and any adhesives should be tested for the chemical properties of they are to be in close proximity to art objects or in an enclosed space.
William Thornton
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What about using a piece of styrofoam carved to fit the base of the pot
and then covered with an appropriate fabric. Styrofoam is easy to come
by and is usually free. It can be carved using a serated knife.
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