Category Archives: How-To

Creating molds with fast-cast urethane

This video shows how easy it is to create durable, highly detailed molds with today’s modern urethane plastics. With these molds you can cast parts using more urethane or other plastics to create many duplicate items.

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Tutorial videos on working with plastics

Here’s a ton of videos that show you how make various molds, bend plastics, glue plastics, polish plastics, and much, much more!

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How to make a cheap and easy vacuum forming table

Here’s a cheap and easy to build vacuum forming table that you can easily put-away when you’re not using it!

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Home built heater for plastic folding

Here is a home-built heating strip that allowed the creation of bent acrylic panels for a custom panel in a computer.

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Make your own plastic action figures

How to make your own custom action figures using Sculpey III polymer clay.

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Make custom tools with Friendly Plastic / Shapelock

Here’s a good how-to showing how you can use the low temperature plastics called Shapelock or Friendly Plastic to make custom tools.

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