Method: The Art of Casting

By Fiona Mordaunt

How is your cast made?

STEP 1: Moulds of your baby's hands and feet are taken using a gentle mousse. The casting process takes only a matter of minutes and we capture every fine detail. The moulds are then taken to our workshop.

What happens next?

The moulds we make for you are filled with resin containing real metal powder.

STEP 2: The moulds we make for you are filled with resin containing real metal powder.

When the resin has set, your casts are carefull removed from their moulds.

STEP 3: When the resin has set, your casts are carefull removed from their moulds.

Any little air bubbles incurred during the moulding process are removed.

STEP 4: Any little air bubbles incurred during the moulding process are removed.

Next your casts are gently buffed with wire wool to reveal the metal powder in the resin.

STEP 5: Next your casts are gently buffed with wire wool to reveal the metal powder in the resin.

To make your casts perfectly shiny we polish them and paint them with a mixture of grate polish, white spirit and oils to showcase every scrumptious line.

STEP 6: To make your casts perfectly shiny we polish them and paint them with a
mixture of grate polish, white spirit and oils to showcase every scrumptious line.

Finally your casts are displayed exactly as you chose - ready for you to treasure forever.

Finally your casts are displayed exactly as you chose - ready for you to keep forever!
Watch our baby casting video