File spoon-archives/puptcrit.archive/puptcrit_1996/96-10-12.203, message 69


Date: Sun, 22 Sep 1996 20:04:27 -0400
From: "Michael T. Lamason" <puppet-AT-erols.com>
Subject: Re: 6-part mold


Dori Smith wrote:
> 
> >Fred Thompson writes:
> 
> >I'll ask Dori why she needs a six-part mold?
> 
> Sounds awful, doesn't it? Well, I modeled a caricature of Pavarotti in
> Roma clay. During the modeling I did not want to care about undercuts.
> When I went to take the mold from this head it turned out that the
> whole face could be one piece, which was entirely seredipitous. All in
> all it was a 5-part mold. I'm not complaining.
> 
> I do hands the same way. I model them, then take molds and cast them in
> wood dough. I did some hands for a cat puppet recently that had 3-part
> molds. Not bad at all.
> 
> I'm sure I could learn more about mold-making. With molds, I worked out
> a certain way of doing things and have stuck with it. I'll be glad to
> learn new methods.
> 
> Dori

Dori-

Another nice thing about pulp is you can model with it much like clay.  For one of a kind pieces 
it saves alot of time.

I tryed to email you direct but my server was unable to locate your server.  I'll try again 
later.

Michael - Black Cherry Puppet Theater



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