Casting fluted bronze bells swdweeb 2022-03-07 | Casting two ornate bronze bells.Video shows the effects of different alloys on the sound and appearance of the bells.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
Trying Vegemite for the 1st time swdweeb 2023-08-12 | Trying Vegemite for the first time. I'm always up for trying new foods. A friend of mine in Australia sent me a couple of packets of Vegemite to try. He said its an acquired taste 😂Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
What really caused the Liberty Bell to crack swdweeb 2023-07-04 | There are a few credible theories on why the Liberty Bell cracked. we're going to show evidence of what caused the bell to crack.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb Some interesting links from the videoen.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_viscosities Making glass from copper youtu.be/LO9j4KodTsE?t=68 What happens when you don’t have enough copperCasting fluted bells youtu.be/GtCCInYKiqk?t=750 what happens when you have too much copperTimeline of bell events ushistory.org/libertybell/timeline.html 00:00 Introduction00:34 Casting history of the bell03:34 Too little copper05:14 Too much copper08:50 80 years of service10:10 two main theories12:04 Water simulation20:56 My opinion#beablessing #metalcasting
Just how gassy is your metal swdweeb 2023-05-26 | Way back when a guy named Archimedes figured out a way that you can easily tell how much gas is in your metal. Stick around to the end when I give stuff away.Model and application plmfoundries.com/product-page/density-model-and-applicationHelp keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comThings mentioned in the videohonorbell.orgpalmermfg.com/pas3000.phpthefoundryway.commakeitfrom.com/material-properties/3004-AlMn1Mg1-3.0526-A93004-Aluminum#:~:text=3004%20aluminum%20is%20a%203000,is%20the%20EN%20chemical%20designation.makeitfrom.com/material-properties/5182-AlMg4.5Mn0.4-A95182-AluminumIf you want to know more about the principle in the video look up the "Archimedes principle"Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting #aluminumcasting
The incredible story behind the Honor Bell swdweeb 2023-01-04 | The Honor Bell was created to honor veterans at their funerals. We'll take a look at the creation and use of the bell as well as how the bell was actually cast.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebResources used to create this videoHonor Bell channel youtube.com/@honorbellfoundation4666/featuredHonor Bell website honorbell.orgHonor Bell story youtu.be/_z_Kp_-LeG4Lou Olivera honored 9news.com/video/news/local/storytellers-honor-bell-tolls-for-the-fallen-and-its-founder/73-3f6f8e4b-6135-4a05-bfe4-4e4a44ac78a8Chris Boyer KDVR youtu.be/B1i9MoMeF0UThe Verdin Company verdin.comThe Verdin Company on YouTube youtube.com/@Verdin1842Star cast on bell youtu.be/xW7fWUCOwXI&t=60sKid hitting mold youtu.be/_z_Kp_-LeG4?t=116Verdin sprue and feeder youtu.be/uakeiw2Ff0E?t=2010Verdin pouring basin youtu.be/uakeiw2Ff0E?t=682Verdin piece of rebar youtu.be/uakeiw2Ff0E?t=1799#beablessing #metalcasting
Reviewing the Vevor SD-25 wire stripping tool swdweeb 2022-12-05 | I recently got a Vevor SD-25 wire stripping machine. I do a quick unboxing and review of the product in this video. Bottom line, it's a pretty nice tool.Purchase the product here amzn.to/3f61o4qpopping sound effect Sound Effect from pixabay,com cdn.pixabay.com/download/audio/2022/03/10/audio_dbb9bd8504.mp3?filename=pop-39222.mp3Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
What happened to swdweeb swdweeb 2022-11-27 | My inspiration, the Verdin Honor Bell. youtu.be/_z_Kp_-LeG4Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
Aluminum casting - Complete sand casting process in under three minutes swdweeb 2022-09-05 | Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMusic "DC Love Go-Go" by Silent Partner#beablessing #metalcasting #d0vydas
Whats it say? swdweeb 2021-12-13 | I felt inspired to cast this plaque. I'm not sayin' what it says. That's for you to figure out.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMusic "Potato Deal" by Craig MacArthur#beablessing #metalcasting #shorts
Casting an Italian Bell swdweeb 2021-11-22 | A bell lover in Italy sent me a design for a bell that he developed. A friend of the channel stopped by and wanted to cast something. It was a marriage made in Heaven. Too bad we cast in aluminum. Next time bronze.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
Metal casting the University of Oklahoma emblem swdweeb 2021-11-02 | This one is for my brother from a different mother, my favorite Ironman. Go Sooners!If you're interested in your own handcrafted emblem visit me at plmfoundries.com/product-page/custom-4-x6-plaqueHelp keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMusic "American Idle" by RKVC#shorts #sooners #ou
Casting idler wheels swdweeb 2021-10-24 | Casting two idler wheels for a tracked vehicle that another channel is building. Check out Bob's video over on "Making Stuff" here youtu.be/7EKiLIjfbi8Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#beablessing #metalcasting
Building a diesel burner how hard can it be swdweeb 2021-09-14 | Can I build a metal melting furnace burner that doesn't use an air compressor or require a propane preheat cycle? There's got to be a way.Here are the links to the parts I used to build my burnerBlower - amazon.com/dp/B00FBEAXCACheck valve - amazon.com/dp/B007GDXA60Nozzle - amazon.com/gp/product/B009HL6TXKPump - amazon.com/gp/product/B00KFI0TW6 1/4" nipple - homedepot.com/p/30778153Adapter - Apparently Amazon no longer stocks the adapter. Search for Delavan, Inc. 287383 Long Female 1/4" Thread Nozzle Adapter and you should find one.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting
Great homemade sand muller swdweeb 2021-09-11 | Don't know what a muller is? Check it out. Not afraid of anything? Check it out. 😄Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the videos at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb#aluminumcasting #beablessing #metalcasting
Casting a Kansas State University Wildcat emblem swdweeb 2021-09-06 | I was asked if I'd cast a Kansas State University Wildcat plaque. I did the modeling and made the pattern, then they figured out they couldn’t afford it. So I went ahead and cast it and am giving it to a friend as a gift. Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMusic Overdrive Ride - Dan Lebowitz#shorts #beablessing #metalcasting
Casting fail swdweeb 2021-08-19 | You know what they say, the worst day casting is better than the best day working 😄 Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebmusic "Get Yer Glow" by Dan Lebowitz#shorts #beablessing #metalcasting
Making foundry tools - casting sprues swdweeb 2021-08-05 | Casting sprues from the bottom up. The only way to pour 😄Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting
Oh the things I do for you #shorts swdweeb 2021-08-02 | Turned the flask so you could get a better view but then I couldn't see what was happening and I nearly starved the sprue. Full video coming out Thursday morning. Keep an eye out, there will be a special offer for the shop in the video.Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting
Casting a rapping tool for the foundry swdweeb 2021-07-26 | Help keep the videos ad free and purchase many of the items you see in the video at http://plmfoundries.comWindy Hill Foundry youtube.com/channel/UCKHArSvqZlJrqB-F-AXOjgAChatter on the wire youtube.com/channel/UCQdbiw660DDsyDGagJWw4uAJR's Emporium youtube.com/channel/UCbqMtwPQV677QAy_07XO3DQRobinson foundry youtube.com/channel/UC6hWqs5McXbV1WPitfZK_PQArtbyAdrock youtube.com/channel/UCbgMwToNGjwwgn9BRnzAmEQBigStackD youtube.com/user/bigstackDClarke's electrocution video youtu.be/FalTt5Soa7E?t=298Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting
Metal casting #shorts swdweeb 2021-07-24 | Casting a new tool for the home foundry. Full video out in a day or two.My models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #shorts
Anodizing castings from aluminum cans swdweeb 2021-07-04 | Decided to try a test of a low-silicon aluminum alloy, namely cans. The results were most interesting. Two casting and two pours in this one.Link to the alloy table wbcastings.com/non-ferrous-alloys/aluminum/?print_pdfVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#flytheflag #beablessing #metalcasting
Happy accidents - First anodizing attempt swdweeb 2021-05-07 | cast an aluminum plaque with the intention of anodizing and dyeing it. This was my first attempt at anodization and well... I can stand to learn a few things.Here's Mark's video youtu.be/Z1zT8p7d9Z0Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Diamond in the rough Adventures in bottom feeding swdweeb 2021-04-01 | My buddy artbyadrock asked me to collaborate on a video with him. He wanted to cast diamonds... giant diamonds. I took the opportunity to learn a new technique using a cheek.No mid-roll ads for you again. Enjoy the videoartbyadrock's video youtu.be/MTl7fFC0sqUVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Casting desk art and making rookie mistakes swdweeb 2021-03-24 | Cast a decorative aluminum heart for some desk art. Along the way I made a number of rookie mistakes. Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Casting a Valentines Jewelry Box swdweeb 2021-02-14 | Casting a jewelry box for my wife on Valentine's Day. Two-part heart-shaped box cast and polished aluminumVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Foundry side chat 15 Just sayin hi swdweeb 2021-02-12 | I know some of you don't like these videos where I just talk. Well, just for you there are two pours and a big flame in this one 😄 I just wanted to take a minute to say hi and bring up to date on my next video and other projects I've been working on. Gary's challenge video youtu.be/KUJlqp5dAYsVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated0:00 - Opening1:42 - Pours3:28 - Big flame!
casting a golden horseshoe - lessons in aluminum bronze swdweeb 2021-01-08 | This is a subscriber request, casting a horseshoe in aluminum bronze. Turned out to be a good teaching moment so here it is.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Casting a frying pan - Round duex swdweeb 2021-01-01 | I revisit a failed casting from two years ago and get it right this time. Casting in the cope.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#Happynewyear #metalcasting #beablessing #notcovidrelated
Using a match plate plus a little rant swdweeb 2020-12-18 | Went into production mode casting 40 Christmas ornaments. I made a match plate to help speed things along. If you've got to cast a lot of anything, you should definitely consider using a match plate.Aluminum castingVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100270Artist: http://incompetech.comDance of the Sugar Plum Fairies by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100270Artist: http://incompetech.com#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Everything you need to cast ingots swdweeb 2020-12-10 | Just like the title says, this video goes over everything you need to start melting metal and casting ingots.K-type thermocoupleamazon.com/gp/product/B00XJ0VUBG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o08_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Thermometeramazon.com/gp/product/B07DLW3MNV/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Crucibleamazon.com/gp/product/B018ZM58MO/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1&fpw=almVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Casting the coolest furnace badge on YouTube swdweeb 2020-11-21 | My new furnace needed one last item to be complete, a badge. I collaborated with Julian HG on this project. It came out better than I could have imagined.Go check out his video at youtu.be/1yzvksZqaLQ while you're at it subscribe to his channel. He does incredible work.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Building a professional-grade foundry furnace swdweeb 2020-11-15 | Full build process on a new foundry furnace that I built. Bold words, but I think this is the best looking furnace on YouTube.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#beablessing #metalcasting #notcovidrelated
Crucible numbers deciphered swdweeb 2020-11-03 | Ever wonder what those numbers mean when you order a crucible? I use a #4-6kg crucible. #4 what? 6kg of what? Well, I've finally broken the code.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Unveiling my new foundry furnace swdweeb 2020-10-27 | I have just built a new foundry furnace and I think its a beauty. This is simply an unveiling video, the build video is coming soon.There is a pour in this video with the molding starting at 06:31 and the metal actually leaving the crucible at 11:30. Enjoy the music :-DVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweeb There are several pictures documenting the progress of the build.My models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.0:00 Introduction1:40 Showing off the furnace6:31 Building the mold11:30 Pouring the metal#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
burner retro-fit swdweeb 2020-10-20 | In the process of building a new bigger, better, stronger, faster... furnace I needed to modify the burner to fit in the furnace. I decided to model the burner mount after the one I see on the Devil Forge furnaces.Measured drawing of burnerdrive.google.com/file/d/15rfjplYE4Svqrl_mptALixMj0H2d9IrX/view?usp=sharingVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Casting pet name plaques swdweeb 2020-10-06 | A guy that helps our farrier out asked me if I'd cast some name plates for some pets. Here's the complete process.A big thank you to BigstackD for his promotion of my channel as well. Thanks bud!Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to Cast Metal - Feeders swdweeb 2020-09-29 | All alloys shrink, some like frightened turtles. Feeders are used to control unacceptable levels of shrinkage in our molds. There are four pours in the video with various feeder placements to illustrate the effects of good placement and bad placement. Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Foundry side chat 14 - I cant cast this swdweeb 2020-09-25 | Warning!! No metal is poured in this video.Hey, I'm wrapping up one series and proposing a new one but I need your help if we're going to pull it off. Email me at swdweeb@gmail.com if you'd like to be part of this new series.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to cast metal Vents swdweeb 2020-09-22 | We all do it, we all vent gas 😂 Today we're talking about venting our molds.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to cast metal - Head pressure swdweeb 2020-09-15 | Head pressure, you hear it all of the time. "We need to increase head pressure to get a better finish." Do we? Let's take a look at head pressure how it works and question how much do you really need?Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shopI 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.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to Cast Metal Offset Pouring Basin swdweeb 2020-09-08 | The offset pouring basin is the third component in the naturally pressurized gravity fed system. Other components include the tapered sprue and runners/gates. This video has one of the longest continuous pours I've done at ten seconds long.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to cast metal - runners and gates swdweeb 2020-09-01 | Fifth in the series of learning to cast metal. This video deals with runners and gates in a mold. All of the parts of the running system work together, the pouring basin, tapered sprue, runner, and gate of a properly designed running system deliver metal to the part with a minimal amount of porosity.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated #metalcasting
Learning to cast metal - tapered sprue swdweeb 2020-08-25 | As we endeavor to reduce the porosity in our pours, you know so we don't get parts that look like they were cast using aluminum foam, the tapered sprue is an important tool in that endeavor. This video is chock full demonstrations showing why a tapered sprue will help. There are other things we need to as well, but this is a big part of it. Here's the link to Professor Campbell's demonstration. Go watch it youtu.be/9_w3OZ2b02A?t=814 Here's the "Splat Calculator' angio.net/personal/climb/speed.htmlVisit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Casting an anthill swdweeb 2020-08-18 | Decided to do something a little different for this video. I cast an anthill that weighed in at just under two pounds/one kilo. It came out great. Enjoy. The pour in this video is 12.25 seconds long, it just goes on and on.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Learning to cast metal - Ramming Sand swdweeb 2020-08-11 | The third in my series of me learning to cast metal. This video is deals with the basics of ramming sand and how different techniques and different tools yield different results. If you're looking to make a sand ramming tool you might want to watch.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
Casting Cool Ranch Doritos swdweeb 2020-08-06 | My buddy artbyadrock asked me if I wanted to do a video with him. I said sure, what are we doing. He said "snack food". Without thinking I said I would cast Doritos. They were tougher than I thought but they came out nice. Four pours in this video.Check out Adam's gargantuan Goldfish youtu.be/yy_AYruGuAc Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated #artbyadrock
Learning to cast metal - vocabulary swdweeb 2020-08-04 | Second in a series of videos documenting my learning to cast metal. This video identifies a lot, not all, of terms used in the casting world. It's quick so strap in and lets go. And of course, there is a pour at the end. And before I forget, we don;t smelt, we melt. Smelting in the process of removing metal from ore.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
learning to cast metal - Introduction swdweeb 2020-07-28 | This is the introductory video in a series of videos documenting things I've learned while learning to cast metal. Consider this an overview of the series. We'll cover a number of topics along the way and every video, including this one, will have a pour in it.Visit me on Instagram at instagram.com/realswdweebVisit @stuffidosometimes at http://instagram.com/stuffidosometimes. Here is a link to the post that caught my eye instagram.com/p/CBwr19DHZFk/?igshid=uqfxtzfhrd4uMy models are now available on my online store at plmfoundries.com/shop#notapoliticalad #covidrelated
Foundry Side Chat 13 - Finding my Mojo swdweeb 2020-07-27 | Its been a long time since I've published anything. That's all changing now. I've got a backlog of videos ready to go up. Thanks for hanging in there with me.#notapoliticalad #notcovidrelated
How to make a face mask with adjustable earpieces no elastic required swdweeb 2020-04-02 | After making a number of masks for family, friends, and an assisted/independent living facility, I quickly learned that one size doesn't fit all. This is a fix that I came up with to provide an adjustable mask that doesn't require increasingly hard to find elastic.No, this is not an N95 replacement.
