Decoration Techniques with Acrylic Resin
Making your silicone mold
A course by Flo Corretti (Tarareo) , Founder of Tarareo
About the video: Making your silicone mold
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn how to make the silicone mold of your matrix piece to make good replicas in acrylic resin.”
In this video lesson Flo Corretti (Tarareo) addresses the topic: Making your silicone mold, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decoration Techniques with Acrylic Resin. Start creating and decorating flat jesmonite objects without the need for a kiln.
Partial transcription of the video
“Making your silicone mold In this lesson we will make the silicone mold of your matrix piece. In my case, I have prepared the container leaving enough margin, a margin of one and a half centimeters approximately, around the piece, and I have fixed the clay piece to the container using the hot glue gun. This way I made sure it will not move. To find out how much silicone I will need, I will use the rice trick. I'll fill my container with rice. Then I will weigh this and that is the amount that I will need. To weigh the rice, I have already prepared some glasses where I know there are 200 gra...”
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Course summary for: Decoration Techniques with Acrylic Resin
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY

Flo Corretti (Tarareo)
A course by Flo Corretti (Tarareo)
Flo Corretti’s passion is creating objects with her hands. Although she graduated with a degree in art history and was creating content for university editorials professionally, creativity was always present in her life in some way. She has created photography projects, patented and licensed products, and collaborated with small brands on different embroidery projects.
In 2019, she discovered the possibilities of creating with acrylic resin and began exploring the material on her own. That same year, she founded Tarareo, a brand composed of decorative objects. She was also selected to participate in Festivalet, the most popular handicrafts creative market in Barcelona, Spain. Since then, her work has featured in magazines like Arquitectura y Diseño, La Vanguardia, and El Periódico, as well as in Fundación Mapfre, in Madrid.
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