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BITY Seasons Greetings.mp4 Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 117 seconds A bit twisted, yes. Our good friends, Patrick and Leann gave us this little elf for the shop. We smelled a rat after Christmas turned south for everyone in the shop. Once we got our hands on the little devil we fixed all our Christmas woes. Or did we? Merry Christmas! |
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BITY Mold Supply PSA Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 157 seconds A public service announcement from BITY Mold Supply marking the 14th aniversary of the BITY name. Don't play with fire. |
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DMA + BITY = GMT Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 373 seconds Here's the culmination of my time at the DMA. This is the Good Morning Texas segment that featured our cast the lifecast at the DMA. |
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BITY at the DMA Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 150 seconds Here's a peek at what's been going on at the DMA this month. This is part of the C3 tech lab. |
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Behind The Scenes: Car stunt Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 115 seconds Here's a peek behind the scenes on a car stunt scene. |
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Resin coating Styro-Foam Props Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 445 seconds Using resin to add a hard coating to styro-foam props. This is a great way to make tough, out door decorations with scrap styro-foam. |
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Props made with Styro-foam Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 524 seconds How to make props with styro foam and metal coatings from Sculpt Nouveau. |
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Resin Casting: Cold Cast Bronze Process Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 549 seconds Here is the basic cold cast bronze process for creating realistic looking brozes for props and artwork. We used Sculpt Nouveau's wax products to finish out our piece. |
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Making a Resin Support Mold Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 361 seconds This is the follow up video to our brush on mold video with 71-20 silicone. Here we are making a support shell with 1512 resin thickened with PolyFiber to create a tough, rigid support mold for our flexible rubber mold. |
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Resin Coating Foam at Zombie Manor Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 171 seconds Zombie Manor Foam Coating. Dean of Zombie Manor needed some parts of his haunt coated with resin so BITY took a field trip to Zombie Manor. This is an overview of the foam coating process. We'll be posting more foam coating tips soon. Check out our other how-to videos and our channel which is full of Haunt related content. |
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Making a brush on mold with silicone Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 601 seconds This is the brush on mold process for 71-20 silicone. We used this method to minimize the ammount of rubber required for this piece. Check out our other videos for more mold making tips. |
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Painting with Gel-10 silicone Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 124 seconds This is the completed silicone casting from the 74-30 mold making video we posted last month. This is just some quick eye candy but feel free to check out our other videos for more info on silicone and our DVD if you want to jump in and get started. The DVD has all the info we can't cram into a youtube vid. All supplies are available on our webstore. |
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Making a Brush on Silicone Mold Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 590 seconds Brush on Silicone Mold using 70-30 silicone. This is a great mold making techniques for resin busts and or flexible foam casting. We made a simple plaster bandage support shell but a resin shel could also be made. Check out our other videos for mothermold construction tips. |
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Sculpting an open mouth in a TexClay head Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 309 seconds Had to put this one up just because if I don't I'll have everyone asking how I did this part when the silicone mold video is posted. This is just the prep for making a silicone mold with Tinsil 7030 silicone thickened with TinThix. |
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Advanced Silicone Mask Making Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 564 seconds Here's a twist on the basic silicone mask process. In this video we started with a silicone face pulled from a 74-30 mold. The entire process took about 2 hours to complete and used about 2 lbs of Platsil Gel-10 silicone. |
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Basic Silicone Mask Making Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 595 seconds Here's a simple method for making your own silicone masks over a plaster lifecast or generic head form. Gel-10 has incredible stretch so a generic mask may fit many different people. We made this mask with about 2 hours of work and a 2 lb kit of silicone. |
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Mold Making: Basic Block Silicone Mold Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 344 seconds Here's a set of block molds made using 71-20 silicone. This is an overview of the mold making and casting process. |
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Mold Making Face Cast With 880 Alginate Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 175 seconds Lifecast mold making with 880 from Accucast. I put my shaved head to good use and did an open mouth lifecast mold with no bald cap. This is a VERY truncated version of a lifecast. The complete process is explained on our Lifecasting 101 DVD. |
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Mold Making With Glove Mold Process Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 534 seconds Mold making process using a seamless glove mold made with Platsil Gel-10. This is a great process for molding simple figure sculpts or portrait busts. Gel-10 is stretchy enough to pull inside out over some basic forms. The finished mold may be used for resin casting, plaster casting, or hydrostone casting. |
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Mold Making and Casting Tip: Mixing Hydrocal Plaster Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 388 seconds Pouring a lifecast with Hydrocal Plaster. Here are some mixing tips for White Hydrocal. Whether you are making a plaster mold or casting with plaster, this is the basic mixing method. |
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Mold Making Info: Rubber Shore A Scale Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 225 seconds Explanation of rubber softness/hardness for mold making |
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Faux Finish Rust Effect over Hydrostone Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 407 seconds Creating a rust finish over Hydrostone using Sculpt Nuveau Metal Coating (Iron)and patinas. |
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Mold Making Techniques: Resin Mothermold Process Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 584 seconds Mold Making using 1512 Resin over Gel-10 silicone. 2 piece resin mother-mold created with thickened 1512 polyurethane resin. |
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Resin Casting techniques: EZ Clear Resin Posted by: brickintheyard
Video duration: 520 seconds Here's a great way to achieve "true black" parts for weapon props with EZ Flo clear casting resin. |
