Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted Objects

Explore original casting techniques to create functional and sculptural objects using different materials such as concrete, jesmonite, or acrylic resin

• Introduction
• The Process and Materials
• Mould Making
• Casting
• Final project

The process of making a functional object with your own hands is far more rewarding than buying it at the store. Designer Phil Cuttance, whose work has been featured in the Milan Furniture Fair and Art Basel Miami, has dedicated his career to making unique furniture and accessories completely by hand.

In this course, Phil walks you through the process of making a handmade geometric mold to then cast concrete and create a bespoke object. Ready to create an original accessory with your own two hands?

• About Me
• Influences
• Introduction to Casting into Moulds and My Unique Process
• Materials and Tools
• Making Your Own Patterns
• Introduction to Making the Moulds
• Preparing Your Pattern for Scoring and Cutting
• Folding and Taping the Mould
• Making the Ends of the Mould 1
• Making the Ends of the Mould 2
• Finishing the Mould for Casting
• Introduction to the Casting Technique
• Mixing and Pouring the Casting Material 1
• Mixing and Pouring the Casting Material 2
• Removing the Mould and Sanding the Edges
• Sealing the Vase
• Extra Tips and Ideas
• Geometric Handmade Molds: Design 3D-faceted objects