KYDEX® thermoform sheet is the industry-standard material for makers who demand consistent forming, long-term durability, and professional results across a wide range of projects. Designed for DIY and production thermoforming, this premium thermoplastic forms cleanly when heated and permanently retains detail once cooled—without shrinking, warping, or losing color over time.
Featuring the popular P1 Hair Cell texture, this sheet delivers a uniform, non-reflective, scratch-resistant surface on the finished side, with a smooth backing for precise forming and clean interior contact. P1 Hair Cell is the most widely used texture for holsters, knife sheaths, and carry gear, offering the ideal balance of grip, durability, and refined appearance.
KYDEX® forms exceptionally well at standard thermoforming temperatures (approximately 300°F–375°F). Simply heat, mold using forming foam, allow to cool, and finish edges to shape. Once set, the material holds its form extremely well while remaining lightweight, waterproof, and easy to maintain.
Widely used by both hobbyists and professionals, KYDEX® thermoform sheet is suitable for:
- Knife sheaths and holsters
- Protective covers and guards
- Cosplay and costume components
- Surface wraps and molded panels
- Custom utility and carry projects
Available in multiple thicknesses, sizes, and a wide range of solid colors, KYDEX® sheets offered by KnifeKits.com are proudly made in the USA, individually packaged, and quality inspected. Free cut-downs are available to help reduce waste and shipping costs.
Whether you’re building your first sheath or producing professional-grade gear, KYDEX® remains the go-to material trusted by makers worldwide.
Specifications:
Material: KYDEX® T Thermoplastic
Color: Olive Drab
Finish: Cell/Smooth
Thickness: 0.125 inches
Sheet Size: 48 x 48 inches (nominal)
Forming Method: Thermoform
Applications: Holsters, Knife Sheaths, EDC Gear
We offer custom colors, prints, thicknesses and cuts on all thermoform materials. If you have a special project need, please contact us for assistance and/or details.
