Making plaster molds

Make a Two Part Reusable Mold Using Plaster: Before I start, I'd like to note that this is my first instructable so please excuse any potential gaps in logic I made and some of the blurry pictures. I tried to take as many photos as possible and will explain the process as thoroughly as possibl…

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…

The following is a copy of an introduction I’ve put together to go in the Methods/- mouldmaking&casting section, for people who have never done any mouldmaking or casting before but would…

PinCeramics/handmade geometric functional pottery on Instagram: "Making handles is a burden to me. This is the fastest, most effective and fun way I could find for now. New ways are always welcome 🙏 I made the mold, just a simple plaster mold. I also made the ear shape handle with air drying clay"

SlipCasting: This is a step by step tutorial on how to slip cast. Slip casting can be useful for making multiples of one object and to make casts that are hollow on the inside. This tutorial is demonstrating how to slip cast porcelain in an already existing plas…

See how to make your own molds using two basic ingredients you probably have at home already.

Kelly Brenner Justice on Instagram: "July is for plasterwork! I’m making molds all month, including some new pattern molds. I collect vintage glassware (and fondant texture mats and trivets and plastic and really anything with a pattern that sparks joy) and hoard them in the studio until it’s mold-making time. First step is to capture the pattern using plaster, like with the simple drop-out mold in this video. Then I use that mold to make more molds for my mugs, vases, jars, etc. What would…