You may purchase a mold or create your own custom molds out of reusable molding materials silicone and or plaster.
Moldign plastic sheets for jewelry making.
Use your fingers and firm pressure to press into any corners fold bends etc.
Then fire the clay mold in an oven to harden it.
Continue to hold and press into shape until it begins to harden.
Cast your mold with plastic resin wait for it to cure and then remove the mold to reveal your creation.
Add 1 inch to the measurement.
Place the two halves together leaving a hole in the top where the plastic will be poured.
Molding plastic is a fun inexpensive way to create unique pieces or replicas of your favorite items.
Pull the plastic out and quickly press onto or into the mold that s ready.
Once they are molten you can mold them into any shape you desire.
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To make a box for the mold take measurements of the length and width of the part in the clay.
Thermoplastic sheets are easy to melt and shape into your creation just heat the sheets above 150 degrees f for 2 3 minutes until they turn from translucent to clear using a heat gun.
Once soft mold them into any shape you desire.
This will give a 0 5 inch border all the way around.
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To make your own molds try forming clay around one half of an object then the other half.
Polly plastics moldable plastic sheets are a great starting shape whether you are making something mending something or modifying something.