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I need quite a bit if I follow the advice found in the archives which said add 1/3 of the silica/plaster mixture, that is if it is needed in the outer layer. If I am able to us it only in the slip cover that would not be that much and talc baby powder would do the trick.

Thanks, Joe from Wisconsin

Where can I get talc for strengthening the mold?Is the talc added only to the silica powder (200 mesh) and plaster slip coat? Or is talc also added to the silica sand (80 mesh) and plaster outer mixture. I do use chicken wire to reinforce the mold and this helps reduce the size of cracks. Also, can ...

Thank you for the phone number and site link for the copper powder and also for link to view the sculpture in question. This board makes learning casting so much easier.

Till later, Joe from Wisconsin

How do you remove the foam from the mold?

Joe from Wisconsin

Franklin, I followed a link that Carol posted in another post and saw info on using recycled glass in kiln casting. The info is further down the page on this link http://www.art.net/Studios/Sculptors/Stina/FAQ.html Hope this is of some help to you. And, thank you Carol for posting the link to this a...

Thanks Phil, I bookmarked their site. They maynot be sponsors, but their suppliers are sponsors. :D :D Leslie and I have explored a small part of New Mexico and have the itch to get back there. I spent a week learning how to do Anasazi black on white pottery at Ghost Ranch and fell in love with the ...

Is C & R Loo the best place to buy Uroboros frit, powder, casting billets or is there another distributor who is comparable. I am hoping to find a source closer to the midwest to hopefully save on shipping charges. I talked to a store that handles Uroboros in Madison, but they made it sound like...