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(waste) Mold making
More articles from this author:2007-01-23 23:58:00 Hooray! another WIP!!Finally get the courage to make a waste mold for my Bima. A waste mold is used to cast a polyester putty copy of the original oil-clay model. This copy will then be detailed, sand to smooth, and prep for the silicone master mold.I use polyester putty to make my waste mold. The method to make a waste mold is easy. I'll describe how I did it in this article. OK, here we go! First, you must prepare your model and make a clay wall around the sides of the model. Be sure to coat your model with vaseline or liquid soap before sticking the wall. To make my life easier, I've cut the right leg and make a separate mold for it. I use sewing thread for this. After you've finished making the wall, make some indentation to the wall. This will act as keys and help you to align the mold pieces later. Next we need to coat the surface of the model and wall with more vaseline! This will mek it easier to pull the mold off the model later. Now you must mix the polyester putt... More About: King , Waste , Maki , Makin , Mold 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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