Guusje Smit
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Guusje Smit earned the award Reply to a Post 2 years ago
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3 years agoMold Making & Slip Casting 3 years agoI could use some advice. I want to make a mold of some brooches. The last mold I made doesn’t work, the brooches don’t want to come out in one piece, they get stuck by the rim (see first picture). I don’t want to make the same mistake 🙈
So now, I think will make a two-piece mold. My questions are:1. How big should the pouring hole be? The…
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super cute! Look, I wonder why you wanna make a pouring mould in first place. if it is only because they stuck on the edges, I guess you might have more issues with pouring in such tiny scale. before you get to fill the whole mould, the pouring hole might get stuck quickly after you start . I have also made tini tiny moulds like yours and I… Read more
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Love those tiny faces 🙂 I think you might have more success just press molding into the moulds with plastic clay (on a slightly drier stage, not sticky wet), and pulling them out while they are still plastic as well.
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