Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects
Introduction to Making the Moulds
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer
Explore original casting techniques to create functional and sculptural objects using different materials such as concrete, jesmonite, or acrylic resin
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About the video: Introduction to Making the Moulds
Overview
“I will begin this unit by introducing the materials you will need to create your mould and we will practice scoring and folding on our PP sheet.”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: Introduction to Making the Moulds, 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
“Introduction to Making the Moulds In this lesson, I'll introduce you to the materials needed for making a mould, and we'll practice scoring and folding on our polypropylene sheet. We'll use a steel ruler, a craft knife, some double-sided tape, some gaffer tape, a plastic scoring blade, some scissors, and a small sheet of polypropylene to practice scoring and folding. The good thing about using polypropylene to make these moulds is that you can score and fold it to create folds you can fold over and over again to make the moulds reusable. Also, it's waterproof, so you can cast liquid materia...”
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Course summary for: Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Design, DIY, Fine Arts, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
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, 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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