OK so today I am playing with ideas I have wanted to have ago with, but for various reasons haven't got round too and I need to get them out of my head.
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Milk cartons, a valuable craft resource, we will play with the lids in the next project. For today will will cut and clean. |
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and remove labels. |
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Cut a piece to go over the former you have chosen, the plastic will shrink quite a bit. |
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Paint stripper. Please remember these get very hot and will start fires. Work in a ventilated room etc. |
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Love it! |
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Food container...., |
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I found the melting plastic needed encouragement to mold around the former so a damp rag was used. |
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This is Silvia, a Swain pan. Silvia, what is she that all our swain commend her? |
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Nice button, rubbish photo. |
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Wax |
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Apply heat |
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Silicon and corn flour mold. |
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to catch the bits. |
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Silicon and corn flour bowl former. |
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Painting on wax. |
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wax bowl, nice. |
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I don't think these will make it to college in tact! |
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Heat has now set, I hope. |
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Wax head. |
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More plastic. |
toooodle pip!
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