Capturing Time: My First (Mostly!) Successful Hand Cast of My Grandparents
I recently embarked on a special project: creating 3D hand casts of my grandparents. It was my first time casting someone else's hands, and let's j...
My Third Foray into High Definition Hand Casting: A Slightly Runny Adventure
Okay, so I tested a new high definition alginate on my friend Kate today. I'd experienced it myself twice now, the second time issuing the instruc...
Second Time's the Charm (Almost!): My Second High Definition Alginate Adventure
Remember my first foray into high definition hand casting? Well, I’m back for round two thinking how hard could it be to do myself? This time, the...
My First Time Under the Alginate: A Perfect Hand Casting Experience
I recently got to experience the magic of hand casting – having my hand cast in a group using high definition alginate. This is a different proces...
Hand Casting with Older Kids: A Race Against the Dinner Bell (and a Cheeky Surprise…or Was It?)
Casting the hands of babies and toddlers is adorable, but working with older kids brings a whole new level of fun (and sometimes, a bit of mischief...
Preserving Tiny Moments: Hand Casting Babies and Toddlers (A Slightly Less Goopy Guide)
Capturing the fleeting tininess of baby hands and feet is something truly special. I recently embarked on this adorable adventure, casting the hand...