tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post8953065009527574925..comments2024-03-22T07:33:23.617-07:00Comments on DAVE LOWE DESIGN the Blog: 82 Days 'til Halloween: Building a Better Cauldron - Part OneDave Lowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-86461370217807396872014-05-20T15:02:21.204-07:002014-05-20T15:02:21.204-07:00The insulating spray foam didn't stick to the ...The insulating spray foam didn't stick to the cauldron at all. Even after giving it a roughening up with sandpaper. I went around the inside rim, and after a few seconds it all went toppling down to the bottom. This is NOT going to be easy, nor neat. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-16193119763452346782013-08-29T21:23:33.416-07:002013-08-29T21:23:33.416-07:00Scott, the lip of my cauldron came that high. All ...Scott, the lip of my cauldron came that high. All I did was thicken it to give it more realism and weight. Guess I got lucky with the old plastic cauldron I had. Dave Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-56624768596448335492013-08-29T21:20:15.320-07:002013-08-29T21:20:15.320-07:00Thanks Katie, happy you found me.Thanks Katie, happy you found me.Dave Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-78639583366309445922013-08-27T15:41:16.538-07:002013-08-27T15:41:16.538-07:00We are trying to build up the lip of the cauldron ...We are trying to build up the lip of the cauldron but it doesn't look like it is building up like yours. How did you get your lip so high?Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119891261829990055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-1062171328038281512011-09-14T05:13:23.788-07:002011-09-14T05:13:23.788-07:00Ummm this is amazing. I found this tutorial via Pi...Ummm this is amazing. I found this tutorial via Pinterest, and so glad I did. You have so many amazing Halloween inspirations. I'm your newest follower and can't wait to start revamping my cauldrons!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422029569149601955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-17218787259307807732011-09-02T08:02:44.620-07:002011-09-02T08:02:44.620-07:00Thanks Dave.Thanks Dave.Liisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09342951951950555104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-85421135861072523252011-09-01T19:40:53.027-07:002011-09-01T19:40:53.027-07:00Liisa, be patient with it. It takes a while to ful...Liisa, be patient with it. It takes a while to fully dry, especially if thick. Don't rush it either, like put in hot sun or try to heat, it will crack. But you'll be rewarded. It gets pretty strong and solid over time, plus feather light.Dave Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-3309425275234273182011-09-01T15:18:08.338-07:002011-09-01T15:18:08.338-07:00Don't you find that Crayola Model Magic doesn&...Don't you find that Crayola Model Magic doesn't get hard enough? I tried it recently and it just stays squishy.Liisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09342951951950555104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-7493612248411777562011-08-18T13:56:06.150-07:002011-08-18T13:56:06.150-07:00Thanks Joy,
No real trick or paint, the green glow...Thanks Joy,<br />No real trick or paint, the green glow is just a 25 watt green party light placed inside through a large hole I cut in the bottom of cauldron.Dave Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-19764385053338237342011-08-18T07:30:42.668-07:002011-08-18T07:30:42.668-07:00That is really awesome!
How did you make it glow g...That is really awesome!<br />How did you make it glow green?<br />Fluorescent green paint?<br />thanks for the detailed blogs!<br />I know it is a pain, but I always learn so much!<br />joyjoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17359756749128868814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-27408367957088339642011-08-11T18:49:02.398-07:002011-08-11T18:49:02.398-07:00Thanks folks!Thanks folks!Dave Lowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697644776554772725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-76837107918910577042011-08-10T08:21:29.570-07:002011-08-10T08:21:29.570-07:00So cool! Your blog is such an inspiration. I am in...So cool! Your blog is such an inspiration. I am in the mood to start getting ready for Halloween!RubyMarilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00499958976793683595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-64120909373376895262011-08-10T07:35:55.975-07:002011-08-10T07:35:55.975-07:00Great work!Great work!Madame Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09109614882436160653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-67583010352741871402011-08-10T06:26:32.306-07:002011-08-10T06:26:32.306-07:00That is going to look great! Much more solid &...That is going to look great! Much more solid & impressive. Can't wait to see it painted.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06721618593816063122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14250813.post-45855767735968483432011-08-10T05:49:36.347-07:002011-08-10T05:49:36.347-07:00That is bloody brilliant. The work you put into i...That is bloody brilliant. The work you put into it is impressive enough to make it brilliant, but honestly it is the humorous touches I like the most. The detail work on the veg is lovely and the colors are outstanding. I love this piece.Rook Wilderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16627545466953210016noreply@blogger.com