This is my attempt to make a dress form using plaster and PU-foam. I first read about this method from joost52 (http://www.burdastyle.com/projects/diy-dress-form-for-men). It is a very well documented tutorial.
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Feb 8, 2013, 08.04 AMby joost52
Hey, good to see that those embarrassing pictures of me in plaster are actually useful for somebody :) Great job!
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Feb 8, 2013, 10.53 AMby Oana F.
Yes, those pictures were very helpful. Thank you! :)
Dec 9, 2012, 12.45 AMby SewNotWork
Good job! I made one, too. Very similar. I really like mine. Very helpful with my sewing. It’s on my blog www.sewnotwork.wordpress.com
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Mar 1, 2013, 12.54 PMby Oana F.
Yes, I’ve already seen yours when I was planning to make mine. I look up for other dress forms for inspiration. :)
Dec 8, 2012, 04.05 PMby Mary Athey
Wow!! This is fabulous. I.d love to make one of these but I think it would be to big a project for me. X
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Mar 1, 2013, 12.55 PMby Oana F.
Thank you! It is a big project. It took me two weeks, because I was lazy. I also get a lot of help from my husband, but I think anyone can do it!