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Cornstarch and Silicone Molds DIY

Posted on May 26, 2015

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Cornstarch and Silicone Molds DIY
Make your own molding putty from easy to find supplies! Watch the short video tutorial here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50AkrE1s9Iw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50AkrE1s9Iw</a>

Step 1

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Cornstarch 100% Silicone Baby oil Americana Acrylic Paints Mixing bowl Objects to cast 2-part plastic or air dry clay

Step 2

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Squeeze out enough silicone to cover your object Add in about 1/2 the amount of cornstarch Add a small dab of Americana Acrylic Paint Add in several drops of baby oil Mix thoroughly with a small spoon or stick *Cover your hands in cornstarch and knead

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Roll the putty into a ball Press in your item making sure it covers all the details Let cure for about 20 minutes Remove the object Fill with 2 part plastics, Sculpey or air dry clay

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