There is no latex content in Body Double™ and there should be no problem for people with latex allergies (one of the benefits of platinum silicones for lifecasting and makeup appliances). In fact, latex products of any type will inhibit the cure of platinum silicones like Body Double.
We have a useful guide which can help you determine how much Body Double you will need for making a mould of a face, head, hand, torso and more. Click here to view our Body Double Visual Coverage Chart.
Hot wax is difficult to cast solid. The best casting technique is to build layers of wax into the mould.Fill the mould cavity to the top with the hot, liquid wax and then pour it out. Wait a few minutes for the first layer to set up, then pour in and out again. Let it set again and pour more wax ...
Both options have pros and cons. Here are a few things to consider to help decide which to use for your project.Benefits of Body Double™ Silicone
Moulds made with Body Double have good tear strength and will last a long time, and can be used repeatedly to make many copies (castings) of your ...