How to Make a Halloween Mask "Molding" | Monster Lab
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What this video covers
In this installment of the Monster Lab series, Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks viewers through making a plaster mold from a sculpted Halloween mask. The tutorial covers the mold-making step in the broader process of building monster masks the Distortions way. It's part of an ongoing series that also touches on sculpting, painting, and casting.
Key takeaways
- ◆Learn how to create a plaster mold from a hand-sculpted mask
- ◆Part of the larger Monster Lab how-to series from Distortions Unlimited
- ◆Taught by Ed Edmunds, featured on TV's Making Monsters
- ◆Mentions clay and pottery plaster as core materials
- ◆A practical step in the sculpt-to-cast mask workflow
Who this is for
Aspiring mask makers and haunt prop builders who have sculpted a mask and want to learn plaster mold making.
Tools mentioned
- • sculpting tools
- • airbrush
- • spray gun
Materials mentioned
- • WED clay
- • pottery plaster
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