Casting molds are a pretty handy thing to have around, especially if youโre in the habit of playing with resin or liquid polymer clays. If youโve ever longed for a custom mold of your own, this easy-to-follow molding putty recipe is a great place to start! It uses readily-available ingredients from the hardware store and the kitchen, so youโll be ready to mix up a batch in no time.
Casting molds arenโt just the domain of jewelry makers or decorative crafters โ they can also be used to make custom knobs and pulls and unique art pieces. Youโll also find plenty of opportunities for creative casting in model-making, tabletop gaming, and more!
Ready to give it a try? Check out this helpful video tutorial from Mark Montano, where heโll walk you through the process of mixing a batch of molding putty, then making your own reusable casting molds.
The best part: The ingredients are easy to track down, so you can keep them on on hand in your workshop, ensuring that youโll be able to mix just the right amount of putty for your next project without having to plan ahead!
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