ALSO KNOWN AS LIFE CAST FIGURES
MATERIALS NEEDED
These materials are only for the body mold--this does not include the head and hands.Most supplies can be purchased at any good hardware store. For the rest, I have given addresses.
cheap bristle brushes 1" wide (also called chip brushes)
burlap
shellac
Murphy's oil soap
rubbermaid rectangular bowls
Pam
dowels
plastic or pvc tubing that can slip over the dowel above
pantyhose or tights
disposable gloves
scissors
ruler
red pencil
string
spackle
alcohol
duct tape
3/4" plywood, about a foot square
masonite, about a foot square
paper cups
stir sticks
lath
sandpaper
files
marking pen
towel for model
paper towels
pull stick, made of wood and inner tube
foam for cushioning of model
appropriate stand for model
heater for model
moulding plaster
plaster bandage, found at surgical supply places in your local area
urethane TC-300, 5lb density (BJB Enterprises: 714-734-8450)