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by Akua Lezli Hope
Sun Aug 17, 2003 11:54 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Making new fusing molds from clay
Replies: 12
Views: 22473

Akua, since you mentioned casting I do not think your mold needs to be drilled. O! I mentioned casting in terms of mold creation... not mold use... I was trying to describe the mold... it is a leaf form and so ---more open than bowls for instance (into which I've slumped and had formed with holes)....
by Akua Lezli Hope
Sun Aug 17, 2003 4:56 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Making new fusing molds from clay
Replies: 12
Views: 22473

Drill any vent holes before firing the clay, much easier. Ron Awk! too late for me. (sigh) I made some large, open face leaf molds of bisque-fired stoneware 18- 20" by 18--22" approx 1/2" thick....( mega rhubarb leaf castings) Do open face molds have to be drilled too? I'm also conce...