Cold Casting a Bear Skull using Urethane Resin and Nickel Silver Powder (Making Things with Milo)

Watch PART 1 to see how these molds were made: • Mold Making Challenge: Bear Skull and... Using Smooth-Cast 57D Milo demonstrates two techniques for casting his bear skull mold. The skull mold is cast using a hand rotation method, adding color tint and nickel silver for a real metal cold casting. The jawbone mold is cast solid in the same urethane plastic. The end result is a wonderful taxidermy mount. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Material Overview 02:15 Measure and Mix Smooth Cast 57D and Nickel Silver Powder 04:00 Slush Cast First Layer Of Resin Mixture Into Skull Mold 05:00 Slush Cast Second Layer Of Resin Mixture Into Skull Mold 07:00 Cast Lower Jaw Solid 07:45 Demold Castings 08:45 Polish Castings 10:00 Prepare Display Base and Mount Skull Adult Supervision Required Keep Out Of Reach Of Children --- Make It Now! with Smooth-On / smoothon / smoothon / smoothon