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      • Pour the plaster into the mold. Tap the mold several times to expel any air bubbles. Then push the babies hand or foot into the plaster to make an impression. If it is unsuitable, tap the mold and try again, but work quickly or the plaster will set. Wash babies hands and feet straight away!
  1. Dec 9, 2019 · How to make and preserve a precious keepsake of your baby. Making a mold of your baby's foot and/or hand using dental molding and plaster.

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  3. Sep 18, 2011 · How to cast baby feet demonstrated by Casting Queen http://castingqueen.co.uk. A plaster cast made from an alginate mould. More information on baby hand and feet casting...

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  4. Follow the instructions on your Plaster-Of-Paris as each brand has different directions. Pour the plaster into the mold. Tap the mold several times to expel any air bubbles. Then push the babies hand or foot into the plaster to make an impression.

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    Play-dough (generally 150 grams for a small baby or 300 grams per hand or foot mould for a toddler)
    Plaster of Paris (also sometimes called sculpture plaster)
    Water
    Measuring jug

    The cost of this activity will be about $40 if you need to buy the Plaster of Paris (but you will have a lot leftover for future crafts), spray paint and you are using a box frame. Buy the Plaster of Paris from a DIY warehouse rather than an art and crafts shop – it will be a fraction of the price. You can buy cheap varieties of play-dough or make ...

    Roll playdough into a ball and flatten slightly and place in an old bowl or plate.
    Push child’s flat hand or foot into playdough to make a deep imprint. If you don’t do a deep enough imprint, the final mould will be very delicate – the deeper it is, the more durable it will be.
    Make up the plaster of Paris to packet instructions in a measuring jug – generally 1 part plaster to 2 parts water.
    Quickly mix the plaster and water to form a smooth paste and pour into playdough mould.
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  5. Apr 4, 2007 · Here’s a beautiful, easy, inexpensive craft recipe to catch your child’s footprint — or hand print in a plaster keepsake. A great way to capture babys footprint. I love this method, more than any kit you can buy, because it creates a raised relief.”

  6. Oct 9, 2008 · What you’ll need: Six cups of plaster of paris. The bottom half of a paper milk carton (about 3-4 inches deep) 3 cups of modeling clay. 2 to 3 cups of water. A large bucket to mix the plaster...

  7. Oct 8, 2008 · Preserve your baby's tiny footprint forever with plaster! Time needed: An hour and a half on the first day. 45 minutes to an hour on the second day. What you need: Six to Eight cups of...

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