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Re: Sculpey
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:24:43 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Charles Spindell writes:
> Also, what kind of paint do you guys use on Lego? I have seen some cool
> Yodas around. Plus, no matter what everyone says, I want to make a brown
> Mace Windu. Nothing political. I just want a brown mini-fig. Does the
> paint scratch off, especially off the hands?
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> And finally, what temperature does Lego actually melt at. I was thinking
> about making some custom hair pieces. I want to mold Sculpey on Lego
> mini-fig heads and bake them to get the right fit. But I am concerned that
> Lego will melt.
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> Thanks.
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> In lugnet.starwars, Charles Spindell writes:
> > Has anyone tried using Sculpey to create custom mini-fig heads? Is it
> > difficult to use? With TLG not making any new sets this year, I need to get
> > my fix elsewhere.
Charles, check out this site.
http://collectibles.echostation.com/fbtb/uvg/customs/robert/robert.html
You may want to read the interview with Robert, too. He talks about what he
uses/techniques a little.
I can't answer your question about the melting point of LEGO, though. I know
ABS behaves somewhat differently than other plastics but this isn't my area
of experience. Sorry. :/
Joel J
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