We'll nurture our baby foamling into a beautiful diorama. This is part 1 of 5 of our diorama series. In this session we figure out our constraints, design, sketch our materials, build our base, shape it, and prep some materials for session 2.
Our materials and tools list for this session:
2x Installation Foam (24” x 24” x 1”) - Check your local hardware store
Aluminum foil - roughly a 8” x 10” sheet
Perfect Plaster 4lb Pottery & Ceramic Casting Material
Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Retractable knife
Plastic cup plaster
Popsicle sticks for mixing
0:00 Intro
0:54 Why and How
2:31 Materials and Areas
3:53 Designing a Diorama (Step 1)
5:03 Making the Base (Step 2)
7:07 Testing Our Base
10:50 Placing Down the Hills
11:15 Gluing the Hills
12:17 Foam Cutting Techniques
15:00 Shaping the Hills
15:56 Making Rocks
16:52 Outro
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