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Anyone know how they make those mica epoxy bonsai pots or rock like epoxy slabs? I'm looking for a pourable rock-like epoxy to play around with. Thanks
If I were to make one with epoxy I would use a silicone mold with a backer.Anyone know how they make those mica epoxy bonsai pots or rock like epoxy slabs? I'm looking for a pourable rock-like epoxy to play around with. Thanks
and also about epoxy slabs...Ever seen one?He is asking about epoxy/resin.
Great resources to go down yet another rabbit hole. thanksand also about epoxy slabs...Ever seen one?
Some of my experimentation with cement containers and tips to get you started
In yesterday’s stream @Metaphoria expressed interest in how I created some cement containers. Here are some of them with some comments and tips on how to get started. All are structurally sound - probably equally or more than a ceramic pot. First some definitions: You need 3 basic ingredients...forum.bonsaimirai.com
Ciment Fondue?
Doe anyone know as to where I might find ciment fondue? Have heard several names used but can not find a US supplier.ibonsaiclub.forumotion.com
Glad to release the white rabbit for the chase. Good luck.Great resources to go down yet another rabbit hole. thanks
Did you see the one they made a tail light from, cool stuff there.You can use this how-to to make molds from whatever pot you would like to clone into mica.
More How-To. You can also explore the different resins/epoxies that they use on their home page.
Step-by-Step Mold Making and Casting Tutorials
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Yes, that's how I found their website a few years back. I was looking at a way to redo the Holden Monaro center section for my GTO with lights in the middle. They also have one for replacing a glass or faded headlight cover.Did you see the one they made a tail light from, cool stuff there.
Anyone know how they make those mica epoxy bonsai pots or rock like epoxy slabs? I'm looking for a pourable rock-like epoxy to play around with. Thanks
Did you or does anyone know where I can find or order fondu ciment?Anyone know how they make those mica epoxy bonsai pots or rock like epoxy slabs? I'm looking for a pourable rock-like epoxy to play around with. Thanks
@Leo in N E IllinoisDid you or does anyone know where I can find or order fondu ciment?
I got a book with some, detailed instructions.Anyone know how they make those mica epoxy bonsai pots or rock like epoxy slabs? I'm looking for a pourable rock-like epoxy to play around with. Thanks
What a surprise to see something I wrote being suggested to others here. Nao: I am using portland cement mixed 1:1 with expanded glass microbeads from a company called Poraver, engineering teams compete each year on creating cement canoes here in Canada with that stuff. It makes lightweight and very strong concrete, resistant to freeze/thaw cycles.Great resources to go down yet another rabbit hole. thanks