An introduction to basic techniques essential for beginners for successful moldmaking.
Techniques for making cavity molds, multi-part molds, and other methods to mold complicated originals.
Industrial-grade materials used by manufacturers, machinists, engineers, and innovators.
Fabrication of displays used in theme parks, zoos, aquariums and more.
Make concrete molds for wet casting, form liners, concrete stamps, and GFRC decorative structures and panels.
Make your own medical training aids or variety of custom and stock Prosthetics and Orthotics.
Make a custom candy or ice mold, even personalized chocolate, fondant or cake molds.
Create, or make accurate reproductions of original sculpture and art displays.
Projects you can do at home for fun, school, or home repairs.
Make molds that capture very fine detail down to a "finger-print" to make exact reproductions.
Capture and reproduce detail from the human body safely and accurately.
Techniques for professional quality makeup effects for film, TV, theater and more.
Make breakaway glass, realistic props and other special effects.
Using machinery or spray systems for making molds for concrete casting, architectural restoration, and more.
Techniques used to restore old or create new architectural elements.
Smooth-On urethane and silicone mold rubber is used for candle making
Techniques for developing your idea into a three dimensional physical representation.
Create displays for retail, theatrical, or even home usage as well as tutorials for solar cell encapsulation.
Using silicone to create reusable vacuum bags for resin composite applications.
Applications using sprayable materials and equipment.
Rubbers, plastics, foams, pigments, etc. for realistically reproducing wildlife.
Mold rubbers and casting materials used to create unique forms of art from natural wood.
Smooth-On Materials for Cosplay applications.
Smooth-On offers the widest variety of flame rated materials in the industry.
Milo demonstrates how to make a silicone mold of a clay relief sculpture, then creates a metal cold casting.
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Watch as we craft an epoxy mold for an encapsulated silicone prosthetic of a snake person makeup.
Watch how Maker Pro Metallic paints can be transformed using So-Strong colorants
We'll walk you through the process of transforming a Smooth-Cast Onyx frame into a stunning metallic masterpiece.
This tutorial covers the use of Maker Pro Paints for their durability and flexibility, crucial for use on flexible surfaces