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13. Moulding and Casting

This week we focused on making moulds

Group work

In the group work we reviewed the safety procedures, made and compared test casts.

Individual assignment

Compare mould making processes.

Making the mould I first made what I wanted to mould.

So here i made the pokeball general shape. alt text

Added a front piece

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Put it in a square alt text

Cutting it out of the square

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Adding the ridges so that it will sit well on eachother without moving when molding

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Adding a slot for pour the material. alt text

Ok next to printing the thing on the resin 3d printer.

Here on the resin printing app we click new project. alt text

Then select default setup alt text

Then we add first model on to the placement. alt text

Add second model alt text

Add making them smaller alt text

Make both of the moddels hollow to save material.