How to make molds of legs and the child's handles

How to make molds of legs and the child's handles

Children so quickly grow. Here you did not manage to look back, and the yesterday's kid already vigorously walks in the first class with a huge bouquet of flowers. Therefore parents also want to imprint as much as possible happy moments of life of their beloved child. Except photos and videos it is possible to make original molds of handles and legs of your kid.

It is required to you

  • Plaster, water, starch, salt, emery paper, gouache, frame.

Instruction

1. Order production of molds in a masterful or photographic studio. In shops are on sale special sets, having acquired which, you will be able easily to make souvenir "pads" of the of the baby for memory. Usually enter gel for a form set and special structure for a mold. Gel is filled in in a form, then the handle or the child's leg is put to its surface. In the received form the plaster structure which after full hardening becomes a plaster cast is filled in.

2. There is also a following method of production of molds. Knead elastic salty dough. On 1 glass of flour and 1 glass of salt take a half-glass of the made starch. Make starch as follows: Part 1 tablespoon of starch in half of glass of cold water and pour in 1 glass of hot water. Take a half-glass of the turned-out solution and on it knead dough. Divide the turned-out dough into 4 portions and make of them flat cakes 3 - 4 centimeters thick, and length equal to the size of legs and handles of the kid. Place flat cakes in some capacity, it is possible in a plate. Then take the baby on hands and carefully make prints of its handles and legs on flat cakes.

3. Buy usual plaster. Quickly dissolve it with water to consistence of sour cream and fill in in the turned-out children's socklets. When plaster completely stiffens, extract it from a form and accurately process edges an emery paper.

4. Then connect imagination and by means of gouache paint the turned-out molds. It is possible to issue memorable "pads" of your kid in a beautiful baguette framework, having supplemented a picture with the amusing photo, a label from maternity hospital and the cheerful poem. Also if desired it is possible to make also molds of hands of parents of the little tot. Place them in a frame near children's forms of handles and legs. Such set not only will keep important points in memory, but also will decorate your house.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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