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Learn how to use Jesmonite AC100 to create your own terrazzo accessories with Hey Kiddo Co.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to use Jesmonite to create your own terrazzo accessories? Now you can! In my latest Domestika course, I...
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heykiddoco
- May 23, 2022
Do you need to sand Jesmonite?
Sanding is the most involved part of working with Jesmonite. It's manually intensive, time consuming and often requires multiple grades...
heykiddoco
- Mar 28, 2022
Tips for reusing excess Jesmonite and being more waste-free
Terrazzo is a pattern design that was founded from upcycling and reusing excess waste marble and other building materials. Being over 500...
heykiddoco
- Feb 20, 2022
Who really pays the price for free delivery?
Ahh, free... It's a perk, a bonus, a little added extra, something gifted to us that doesn't cost us a penny. But is anything ever really...
heykiddoco
- Jan 1, 2022
What happens when you add terracotta pigment to red, blue or yellow?
As an artist, exploring colour might be one of my most favourite things to do. While a creative process, there are ultimately a lot of...
heykiddoco
- Dec 21, 2021
How to Clean Your Jesmonite Gravity-Fed Water Filter
Being a mindful and environmentally responsible creative is the name of the game; it's not just about what your products are made from,...
heykiddoco
- Dec 15, 2021
How to Upcycle and Reuse Silicone to Create More Silicone Moulds
As a mould maker, it's fair to say that I use a reasonable amount of silicone. Whether it's building new designs, improving existing...
heykiddoco
- Nov 3, 2021
A Philosophical Dilemma: Sustainability vs Personal Discomfort
TW: This post touches briefly on animal welfare and meat processing. Putting the environment first isn't always as clear and as...
heykiddoco
- Jul 30, 2021
How to use Jesmonite to create terrazzo
Exploding in popularity, Jesmonite has become a go-to material for creating a variety of stunning surface designs such as block colour,...
heykiddoco
- Jun 9, 2021
Creating a Gravity-Fed Water Filter for Jesmonite AC100 in 6 Steps
Working with Jesmonite can be messy business. The chalky powder, stains from the pigments, cleaning your moulds - but what about the...
heykiddoco
- May 26, 2021
How To Make A Silicone Mould In 8 Simple Steps
One of the questions I often get asked is "Where do you buy your silicone moulds from?" Well, the answer is, I don't buy them, I make my...
heykiddoco
- Apr 19, 2021
Additive vs Subtractive Colours
Colour. It's its own language, it has the power to evoke an emotion or a sensation, it can be attractive or off-putting, it can denote a...
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