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06/12/2008

Mould Casting releases new forum section to informative questions

mould casting Metal Casting Zone has just released a new Forum section of their website that has all of the informative questions and answers on Casting Resin, Resin Casting, and other Resin Casting Information.This is part of a new forum on the metal casting community websitethat is all about Casting. Resin casting does not involve the use of furnaces, crucibles, orcasting sand. In fact all one really needs for resin casting is amold, some resin (of course), and time. There are actually two forms of resin casting. The first kind isthe one that more closely resembles metal casting, uses a mold andeven gates and runners if it's complex enough. The second type ofresin casting is simply incasing an object in the resin. An exampleof this is using an ice cube tray and placing an object like asmall pendant in one of the tray's cavities and then filling itwith the resin solution. After the resin dries you can pop it outof the tray. The pendant is now encased in hard plastic. This formis usually employed by jewelers and crafty moms but tends to be funfor everyone no matter age or experience. At the very least it's agreat way to get rid of some of the clutter around your house anddisguise it as art. You can cast leaves, coins, and other objectsin the resin to make anything from charms to magnets.