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Post #320139 by Melintur on Fri, Jul 20, 2007 11:03 AM

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Hey folks! No time today for much text, so here are more photos of the slip casting process:


Georgie's Slip, ready to become Tiki mugs


Pouring the slip into the bucket


The interior of the plaster mold


Moving slip from bucket to pitcher for pouring


Pouring slip


Slow going pour


Drying slip


Starting to pour out the non-dried slip


Slip dripping upside down


Right side up, sprue has been scored to aid in drying


Starting to pull of top after slip drying process


Top is off!


Drying after top removed


Removing from mold the wrong way (turn mold upside down and have gravity help you)


Out of the mold


Melintur cleaning


Tikimama cleaning


More Tikimama cleaning


Hello, gorgeous!


Drying on the rack


Drying on the rack 2

See you in the funny papers!