In this video, I show the full process of casting plaster in a huge silicone mold, from pouring the liquid plaster to revealing the final result and applying a detailed, artistic paint finish. Large ...

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Slip casting can be messy both in processing and in making the original plaster mold. What if there was a better way, thanks to 3D printing? [Allie Katz] has developed a new technique using 3D printed ...