Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago

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Cast a decorative aluminum heart for some desk art. Along the way I made a number of rookie mistakes.

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I get asked about the moisture content of my sand. I have settled on a ratio of about 2 liters of sand and 36-42ish ml of water for my ratio. I start with sand that is dry.

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