Home Projects, Hobbies and Crafting with Mold Rubber and Plastic

Looking for a new hobby? Smooth-On rubbers, plastics and foams are ideal for a variety of home hobbies and arts & crafts projects.

Key Products For Hobbyists

Image of a simple mold making project you can do at home.

Image of a simple mold making project you can do at home.

Smooth-On's easy to use OOMOO silicone mold rubber is perfect for the hobbyist and can be used to reproduce detail of any small or simple model. Smooth-Cast 300 liquid plastic can then be poured into your OOMOO mold to make an exact copy of your original. Great for school projects (note; these materials require adult supervision at all times).

What Kind Of Hobby & Craft Projects?

• Basic Mold Making and Casting For School or Home Projects Image of a science fair project done with Smooth-On urethane foam.

Image of a science fair project done with Smooth-On urethane foam.

Give your student an edge by using Smooth-On rubbers, plastics and foams to create interesting models, science projects, ocean / seascapes, topographical representations and more. Your student will learn how useful these materials can be for future projects. (Important; adult supervision essential. Children should not use these materials without adult supervision.)

• Smooth-On plastics are used to create eye-catching resin jewelry.

• Lifecasting - Making a lasting keepsake of your child's hand or face is safe and easy with Alja-Safe alginate. The Alja-Safe Starter Kit has everything you need to be successful.

Step By Step Video Sequences
Create Cold Cast Metal Effects Using Smooth-Cast® Resin & Real Bronze Powder	Cast Magic - Creating Metallic And Glitter Finishes On Castings	Making a Simple Block Mold Using OOMOO® Silicone
Making a Mold of a Hand Using Alja-Safe Alginate	Using Silicone Rubber To Make A Simple Candle Mold	Martha Stewart Makes Resin Flower Barrettes

Step By Step Photo Sequences
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Making Tree Bark Texture Panels Using Plasti-Paste® II	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Metal Cold Casting With Smooth-Cast® 325 Resin	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Mold Star® 15 Demo: Easy Use, High Tear Strength Platinum Silicone
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Creating Life Like Silk Flower Arrangements with Encapso®K.	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Success Story: Turning a Passion into a Money Making Enterprise	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Turning a Sculpting Talent Into Cold, Hard Cash
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Reproducing a 3-D Sculpture using Brush-On® 40 Mold Rubber	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Versatile, Fast Mold Putty Used To Restore Antique Picture Frame	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Replacing a Brass Shower Door Handle at a Fraction of the Cost
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Antique Chair Repair Turns Trash to Treasure	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Alja-Safe® Lifecasting Quick Start Guide	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Alja-Safe® Hand Castings Go Wild!
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Creating a Seascape Using Encapso® K	Click Here to View the Full Sequence The Music Lives On With New Found Mold Making & Casting Skills	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Create Your Own Jewelry with The Art of Resin Jewelry
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Face Casting with Alja-Safe® Crystalline Silica-Free Alginate	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Life Casting a Child's Face using Skin-Safe Body Double® Silicone	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Create Metallic & Glitter Effects with Cast Magic® Casting System
Click Here to View the Full Sequence Preserving a Tarantula is as easy as 1,2,3.	Click Here to View the Full Sequence Achieving A Woodgrain Finish using Smooth-Cast® Resin

What Have Other People Done With These Products?
Click Here to View the Full Gallery Custom Paw Pad Soap Mold from Prototype to Production	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Imaginarium Ventriloquist Dummies Come To Life	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Smooth-On Rigid Foam Used To Create Volcano For School Project
Click Here to View the Full Gallery Mold Max® Castable Silicone Mold Rubber For Making Soap	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Custom Fishing Lures created with Feather Lite® Resin	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Model Maker Uses Smooth-On To Craft Award Winning Designs
Click Here to View the Full Gallery Tasha Edenholm Creates Lifelike Babies with Dragon Skin® Silicone	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Brush-On® 50 Stops Leaks During Hurricane Irene	Click Here to View the Full Gallery Image Gallery of Beeskep II Candles Cast From Smooth-On Rubbers
Click Here to View the Full Gallery Bow Makers Depend on EA-40® Adhesive	Click Here to View the Full Gallery 'Ocean Food Chain' Diorama Made With Encapso® K

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