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SEEDCIRCUIT [1]; Drawings, Plans & In-Progress Shots
Original drawing | ||
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Pattern for Osage Orange cube | Pattern for Paduak cube | Pattern for Purple Heart cube |
Making the (1st of several) silicon mold | Mold curing | Mold complete |
Test casting cubes | 1st jig to center the wood cube in the mold | Cube centering jig in mold |
Wood cubes in-progress | Vacuum chamber; sucks all the air out of the resin after mixing and before curing | Pressure tank (for casting); removes any residual bubbles in the resin by crushing them down to micro-size while resin cures |
I made several resin-mixers for use in my drill | Studio casting set-up (with the old crappy pressure tank) | I had to make SO MANY cubes to get 5 good ones |
Cube polishing | Beautiful completed cubes! | Holders in progress |
Welding the aluminum holders | ||
Tapping the holders (so they can be screwed to the wall pedestal) | ||
Holders and cubes test layout for wall pedestal | ||
Pattern made from test-layout of holders | Pattern made from the test-layouts of holders; used to transfer hole placement to wall pedestal | |
All the holders sealed and pretty | Sealing the aluminum | Final pedestal test |
Installing the back-light | Back of the wall pedestal |
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