Plaster molds

Kenny Sing on Instagram: "Here’s how I create rubber mother molds for ceramic slip casting plaster mold parts. In this case I’m using a 3d printed master mold, but the master mold can be made out of anything, commonly plaster. This rubber mold can then be used over and over again to produce the many plaster mold parts I’ll need for slip casting production. This process pulls from the generously documented and shared mold making methods of @hammerlyceramics and @vantiki. #moldmaking…

Mold-making for slip-casting: Two-part mold division via Brett Kern Ceramics.

Slipcasting is a fantastic process. It can be a convenient way to produce complex pieces faster and more consistently than would be possible with any other making process. However, the amount of effort and knowledge needed to get to the point where it’s quick and convenient is huge. It’s simultaneou

How to make custom molds to reproduce plaster period details throughout your home

We’ve started casting and firing this week, with very promising results, but mostly we’ve been up to our elbows in plaster, making molds. Plaster molds for slip-casting are a means to a…

Marc Borges on Instagram: "Pottery plaster hump mold made on the lathe… here I turned a simple shape for making bowls. But, sky is the limit on the creative shapes you can create using this method 💫 #pottery #howtopottery #clay #potteryreels"

Kids and adults will love these plaster of paris crafts. Learn how to pour your own plaster designs using plaster moulds.