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How-To: Custom Epoxy Shapes |
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Written by booman
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Saturday, 09 December 2006 |
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Goal: To create any custom shape to enhance case mod themes by casting 3-dimensional shapes that can be sanded, cut, painted, and drilled into for mounting. Materials needed: - Clear Casting Resin Epoxy (craft store)
- Resin Catalyst (craft store)
- Plasticina Modeling clay (craft store)
- Mold release or Vaseline (craft store)
- Latex Rubber Mold (craft store)
- Outdoor workspace
- Foam brush (craft store)
- Mineral Spirits thinner (hardware store)
- Hair Dryer (market)
Total Cost: - Casting Resin Epoxy - $14
- Catalyst - $4
- Latex Mold - $7
- Clay - $13
- Mineral Spirits - $12
- Plaster - $12
- (Ed: The pleasure of making that unique case mod - Priceless)
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