moldmaking:2._pour_the_silicone
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- | 1) Figure out how much silicone you need by calculating the volume of the box. | + | 1) Figure out how much silicone you need by calculating the volume of the box.(the volunme of the box: the amount of silicone = 1:1) |
2) Measure the silicone and mix it. Don’t make any mistake of not mixing thoroughly. There’s nothing worse than wasting a mold because of inadequate mixing. | 2) Measure the silicone and mix it. Don’t make any mistake of not mixing thoroughly. There’s nothing worse than wasting a mold because of inadequate mixing. | ||
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- | 3) After mixing the silicone, remove the bubbles with orbital palm sander while mixing it | + | 3) After mixing the silicone, remove the bubbles with orbital palm sander while mixing it. |
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- | 3) Pour the silicone in one location into the box. Pour as thin a stream as you can. | + | 4) Pour the silicone in one location into the box. Pour as thin a stream as you can. |
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- | 4) Again, remove the trapped bubbles in the mold by agitating it with an orbital palm sander about 5 minutes. | + | 5) Again, remove the trapped bubbles in the mold by agitating it with an orbital palm sander about 5 minutes. |
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