Tutorials

How to Make a Rubber Stamping Mat for Concrete [Cobblestone Model]

How to Make a Rubber Stamping Mat for Concrete [Cobblestone Model]

In this video, we demonstrate how to make a concrete stamping mat out of polyurethane rubber. We use cobblestone as our model and Pol...

How to Make Wood-Textured Concrete Stools

How to Make Wood-Textured Concrete Stools

The following tutorial details the process of making a polyurethane rubber mold of a log that will be used to cast concre...

How to Make a Decorative Concrete (GFRC) Panel

How to Make a Decorative Concrete (GFRC) Panel

This tutorial shows the process of making a decorative glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) panel using various Polytek® mold rubbers...

Mold Making Tutorial: Old-Growth Cypress Concrete TableTop

Mold Making Tutorial: Old-Growth Cypress Concrete TableTop

We recently visited SureCrete Design Products, a decorative and specialty concrete manufacturer, at their headquarters in Dade Cit...

Creating Permanent Masters for Mold Making

Creating Permanent Masters for Mold Making

This article focuses on how to make hard rubber or plastic copies of original masters. There are a number of good reasons to creat...

How to Make a Rubber Mold to Reproduce Concrete Stepping Stones

How to Make a Rubber Mold to Reproduce Concrete Stepping Stones

The following tutorial details how to reproduce concrete stepping stones (or pavers) from an existing stepping stone. You mig...

Customer Project: Cast Stone Magnolia Buds for Tattnall Square Park

Customer Project: Cast Stone Magnolia Buds for Tattnall Square Park

West Side Stone Works of Macon, Georgia took on a mold making and casting project to create cast stone magnolia buds that...

How to Make a Concrete Sign

How to Make a Concrete Sign

The following tutorial is the process we used to create concrete Polytek® signs for our exhibit at the World of Concrete tradeshow...

How to Make a Rubber Mold for Casting Concrete Tiled Panels

How to Make a Rubber Mold for Casting Concrete Tiled Panels

Rubber panel molds made for casting concrete can be created from a variety of natural textures. In this case, Travertine tile was used....