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1 The original drawing in Fusion 360 (aluminum cuphead, jigger mold with bowl-outside profile, bowl mold, jigger mold case and jigger template).
2 The original bowl purchased at Ikea with the 3D printed shell of its outside contours (12% bigger).
3 The plaster form of the outside shape (created from the shell mold).
4 Printing a pair of the working mold collars (they have flanges for clamping together).
5 The collar assembly (clamped, glued and soaped).
6 The brown outside form soaped and glued to the Arborite bat using sticky clay. The collar assembly was glued down.
7 Plaster has been poured and has set.
8 The finished mold (it fit into the cuphead almost perfectly!)
9 The jigger mold inserted into the cuphead ready for use.
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Making a jigger mold for producing cereal bowls
A new way to 3D-print your way to making jigger molds and templates. The molds are encased in a 3D printed shell that makes them fit perfectly into the cuphead. And the template is precise and very effectivwe. |
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