Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects
Finishing the Mould for Casting
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer and Craftsperson
About the video: Finishing the Mould for Casting
Overview
“Now we are set to tape on the ends of the mold and attach the ‘casting wheels’ ready for casting!”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: Finishing the Mould for Casting, 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
“Finishing the Mould for Casting In this lesson, we'll attach these final pieces of the mould and then be ready for casting. We need our first set of mould four pieces we just made, a craft knife, some gaffer tape, a craft stick, and a hot glue gun to stick the ins on. We'll attach the in caps to the mould with gaffer tape and then attach casting wheels to the variants with a hot glue gun. If you don't have a hot glue gun, it's ok. You can use lots of double-sided tape and seal it. Let's start with the in caps. When we attach the in caps to the mould, we'll take our time and do a good job be...”
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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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