A common casting medium, plaster is also a popular pick for making molds. Using this substance, which is manufactured in powder form, is ideal when you want a rigid structure to make casts as an ...

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1. This week’s challenge is the product placement Waterloo. The task: to create a high-fashion (i.e., couture) look to match specific L’Oreal eye shadows in a two-day constraint. The winning design ...

THE thermal conductivity of powdered plaster of Paris was reported in 1896 by Lees and Chorlton 1. Their value of 0.00261 gm. cal./sec./deg C./cm. has since been incorporated into the literature of ...

These clay plaster projects ideas–from mosaics to wall sculptures and cob ovens–will get you started with earthen plaster building. People are often fascinated by the structure of my earth-bag home, ...