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You have different way to make this backing mold. The simplest is to glue something that have the same shape as your final sample in the bottom of a cup but just like in the examples below, you can also 3D print it of machine it:
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You have different way to make this backing mold. The simplest is to glue something that have the same shape as your final sample in the bottom of a cup but just like in the examples below, you can also 3D print it of machine it:
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Making a mold of the sample
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Making a mold of the sample
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[Mold Star silicone](https://www.smooth-on.com/product-line/mold-star/)
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[Mold Star silicone](https://www.smooth-on.com/product-line/mold-star/)
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[this one](https://www.smooth-on.com/products/mold-star-15-slow/) fits for most of the cases
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[this one](https://www.smooth-on.com/products/mold-star-15-slow/) fits for most of the cases
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