Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects
Making Your Own Patterns
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer and Craftsperson
About the video: Making Your Own Patterns
Overview
“Here I'll show you several ways to create your own pattern for the mould. ”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: Making Your Own Patterns, which is part of the Domestika online course: Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects. Explore original casting techniques to create functional and sculptural objects using different materials such as concrete, jesmonite, or acrylic resin.
Partial transcription of the video
“Making Your Own Patterns In this lesson, I'll show several ways to create a pattern for the mould. I wanted to find a way to create handmade moulds. I knew that traditional moulds were often expensive to make, and were limited because they produce the same object every time. What I wanted to do was make quick and inexpensive moulds that could likely make a slightly different object every time out of the same mould. I first experimented with casting into several flexible materials, including balloons, rubber and plastic bags, and they weren't so successful. I remembered that I'd used polypro...”
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Course summary for: Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Design, DIY, Fine Arts, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
Phil Cuttance
A course by Phil Cuttance
Phil Cuttance is a designer and maker from New Zealand. He was raised in a family who was constantly creating and making things by hand. In 2009, after graduating from design school, Phil moved to London, where he founded his studio and currently crafts his pieces. In 2012, Phil made the short film Faceture about his creative process, which received a Staff’s Pick title from Vimeo.
His work has been featured in publications such as Wallpaper*, ELLE Decoration, ICON, Crafts, and Dezeen, among others. One of his designs was nominated for London's annual Designs of the Year Awards at The Design Museum. Phil has been invited to participate in events such Milan Furniture Fair and Art Basel Miami to show his design process. Apart from making commissions from his studio, Phil also teaches workshops on design.
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