Plaster of paris hand molds

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The following was written by Victoria Major, repurposing contributor for Brooklyn Limestone. Hi Everyone! I am so excited and entirely honored to be a new contributor on Brooklyn Limestone—and I am especially excited to share with you all of the DIY projects I have in store for 2014. I think if I had to sum up my personal style it would have to be upcycled industrial. While I do have a few upcycle projects lined up, I wanted to kick everything off with something shiny and new—something…

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How to Make a Mold of Your Hand and know from where to buy the Alginate. Similarly make other body casts.The final Sculpt it's self turned out alright. A fe...

Skin Safe Crystalline-Silica Free Alginate

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Pour Colored Plaster of Paris into Hand Mold

Plaster of paris is a gypsum plaster that has been in use since ancient times for medical, construction and artistic applications. It takes its name from the 1700s when gypsum from Paris, France, was often used to make plaster and cement. It sets quickly and is messy, but easy to use.

Plaster Alginate Casts of My Hand DIY: In art and design school this past fall, I did some experimenting with dental-grade alginate, clay, plaster, and color additives. This is not a step-by-step I-ble. I just wanted to share pics of three separate plaster casts, all of my hand. The whit…

This is a sculpture I did of my son and I holding hands, when he was almost 3. They are really easy to make and a treasured keepsake!! I also did a bunch of just my sons hand and gave them as gifts to family members. All you need to get to make your own is, "Alginate" it's the material dentists use to make impressions of your teeth, so it's perfectly safe for everyone. I purchased mine through my dentist. Use a container that is plastic, like a small sand bucket from the dollar store, since…

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Plaster and Mod Roc hands. Year 9.

Perfect for making single-use molds of the face, hands and other body parts.

See how to create a plaster cast of your body using plaster of paris and alginate in my new tutorial on my youtube channel.

Amazingly lifelike results can be achieved when casting with plaster.

I hope you had a wonderful Mother's Day! I've had a few people ask me how we made the plaster of paris handprints, so I thought I'd do a post to show you. I started with some old movie film containers from Creation Station and LOTS of play-doh. I filled the container with play-doh, to create a mold. I had the kids press their hand into the play-doh, until it was flush with the surface. I found that sentence strips fit perfectly around the container. I bought the plaster at Lowe's. For each…

About this item CREATE LIFELONG MEMORIES - Our hand casting kit is the ideal for anniversary gifts for him and her, boyfriend and girlfriend gifts, bridal shower gift, engagement gifts for couples, Christmas gift, Mother and Father day gifts, Valentines day gifts, birthday gift. Our hand mold kit creates a lasting, memorable art piece. FOR COUPLEES - Ideal for 2 adult hands, 2 adults and 1 small child, or even up to 4 small children. Comparing for other hand casting kit, our hand mold kit…