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May 31st, 2010

Mold Making Tutorial Part 1


Instructional video about how to make a 2 part plaster mold. Part 1 of 3.

May 22nd, 2010

How To Fiberglass – Two Part Mold Layup – Sub Box


Make a request in my channel on what topic you want to see in next video. Another video as promised. This is the layup video from the mold in the last two videos. Im not going to repeat text info in every video. If you think ive missed something I have probably covered it in another video. Keep the comments and subscribing going and there will be more. Any Questions you have ask in a comment or pm me. Music references removed from fear of muting. Key: WAX = Carnauba wax (release agent). FG = Fiberglass CSM = Chopped Strand Matte(reinforcement) PVA = Polyvinyl alcohol (release agent) Plug = The original item that your creating a mold of. Mold = A negative replica of the plug, specifically a ‘tool’ mold. Next video will be carpeting a sub box :) Subscribe.

May 21st, 2010

Latex Mold Making – Two Part and Complex Molds

Product DescriptionThis is Part 2 in the Michael Kryger Latex Mold Making series. Michael takes you step-by-step through the mold building process to teach you the more advanced insider techniques. Learn the next step creating complex latex molds for statuary and restoration work for fun and profit. . . . More >>

Latex Mold Making – Two Part and Complex Molds

May 13th, 2010

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 1

Product DescriptionThis is the first of Michael Kryger’s informative series, Mastering Mold Making . This DVD explains how to create mold boxes and basic one-piece molds, block molds, and blanket molds. 60 minutes. . . . More >>

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 1

May 1st, 2010

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 2

Product DescriptionSecond in the series, follow master mold maker Michael Kryger as he demonstrates multi-part complex mold making and injection molds, using silicone molds and resin casting. 60 minutes. . . . More >>

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 2

April 17th, 2010

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 3

Product DescriptionIn Part 3 of Michael Kryger’s series, he explores advanced educational mold making and casting. Learn how to create monumental molds and castings using a twice life size sculpture created by Joseph DeVito. 40 minutes. . . . More >>

Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs – Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 3

April 7th, 2010

Mold Making and Casting: Silicone Face Part 1


Casting a silicone face with Platsil Gel-10 and F5 Flexible foam.

March 27th, 2010

Fiberglass Body Build part 1


Step-by-step instructions on building a fiberglass car body.

February 28th, 2010

Mastering Mold Making – Part 1

DescriptionThis is Part-1 of Michael Kryger’s informative Mastering Mold Making series. This DVD explains how to create mold boxes, and basic one-piece molds, block molds, and blanket molds. Michael shows you how to attach venting sprues to create bubble free molds. You will learn how to create silicone molds and resin castings and learn how to operate and used a vacuum chamber to deaire your rubber mold materials. Finally Michael shows you the secrets of successful demolding and fini. . . More >>

Mastering Mold Making – Part 1

February 14th, 2010

Mastering Mold Making – Part 3

DescriptionThis is Part-3 of Michael Kryger’s informative Mastering Mold Making series. This DVD explains how to create a urethane mold and a fiberglass casting for a larger than life statue. Watch master mold maker Robert Bechtal take you through each step from start to finish. The DVD lists the tools and equipment you will need to make a mold and cast in fiberglass of a monumental sculpture. Narrated by mold maker Michael Kryger. Approx. 40-minute run time. . . . More >>

Mastering Mold Making – Part 3