MOLDS How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these molds tutorials to learn all about molds with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make simple one piece silicone rubber molds, Make rigid molds with fast-cast urethane, and Make cute shaped eggs with Japanese bento molds.

You'll also find several great fine art tutorials in the Fine Art category.

How to make simple one piece silicone rubber molds

Make simple one piece silicone rubber molds

Check out this video for how to create simple one piece silicone rubber molds. This technique is ideal for smaller projects (less than 12" x ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 18,347

How to make rigid molds with fast-cast urethane

Make rigid molds with fast-cast urethane

This excellent detailed video demonstrates how to create rigid molds with a fast cast urethane. Ideal for smaller models/molds with a flat ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,919

How to make cute shaped eggs with Japanese bento molds

Make cute shaped eggs with Japanese bento molds

La Carmina and her Scottish ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 831

How to make hat molds with Victor Osborne and Threadbanger

Make hat molds with Victor Osborne and Threadbanger

Ready to get into custom hat-making? Be your own milliner, with the ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 183

How to make cheap cutstomized silicone candy molds

Make cheap cutstomized silicone candy molds

This sculpture and candy making video will show you how to make your own sculpted silicone candy mold. This process uses Sculpy/Fimo ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 1
Views 3,539

How to make candles and candle molds with Martha Stewart

Make candles and candle molds with Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart makes candle molds using Smooth-On PMC-744 Urethane ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Yann Tremaine | Comments 0
Views 2,845

How to make hard molds for creating fake wounds and scars

Make hard molds for creating fake wounds and scars

This video gives incredibly detailed visuals and instructions on how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 3,291

How to make stepping stones with garden molds

Make stepping stones with garden molds

Sick of messing up your garden? Make stepping stones for your garden.

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
Views 1,075

How to cast polyurethane molds

Cast polyurethane molds

Check out these videos to learn how to cast simple polyurethane molds to for use in model-making, film special effects, fine art, and craft ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 0
Views 5,052

How to make button molds and buttons

Make button molds and buttons

Learn how to use clay to make button molds for use with polymer clay.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 409

How to make molds for hair pieces

Make molds for hair pieces

In this how-to video series, learn how to make a hair piece mold from expert Sean Graham. Sean will teach you what equipment and materials ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 1,236

How to make your own texture molds

Make your own texture molds

This video is a tutorial on using Amazing Mold Putty to make texture sheets for use with polymer clay.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 474

How to use molds with polymer clay

Use molds with polymer clay

This video tutorial teaches how to use molds with polymer clay to make a variety of different designs. Learn how to manipulate molds to ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 738

How to paint rock faces using flexible rubber molds

Paint rock faces using flexible rubber molds

This video tutorial demonstrates how to make realistic rock faces on hills and mountains using flexible rubber molds and plaster. The ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,177

How to spray rubber to make plastic molds of anything

Spray rubber to make plastic molds of anything

This video tutorial shows how to use Smooth-On's EZ Spray Jr. system ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to make mosaic coasters and tiles using molds

Make mosaic coasters and tiles using molds

Check out this video to learn how to make mosiac coasters and tiles using the indirect mosiac method using a mold and pattern.

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 1,138

How to make rubber molds of rocks and castle walls

Make rubber molds of rocks and castle walls

Watch this instructional model making video to cast your own rubber molds for dioramas and model railroads. You can custom design terrain ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,701

How to make glass molds

Make glass molds

Learn about glass molds with Corning Museum of Glass experts. One can form and decorate glass by blowing into a mold.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 836

How to use a recess smoother tool to release soap from molds

Use a recess smoother tool to release soap from molds

A handy tool that helps release melt and pour soap from molds.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How To Make Marshmallows

Make Marshmallows

If you've never made your own marshmallows, give it a try. They are much tastier than the store bought kind, and they're fun to make. A ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
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Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously ...

Cai Guo-Qiang's (Literally) Explosive Art

Attention all WonderHowTo explosive-lovers, here is an artist that just may awe and inspire... China's Cai Guo-Qiang opts for more thrilling materials than traditional paint, clay or plaster, say ...

Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the ...

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