This unique vessel sink was cast then polished on the inside.
How to make a concrete farmhouse sink mold.
You can technically call it the negative of the sink.
On this project i used high grade 3 4 plywood for the mold.
Just remember that you can make a mold of just about anything so get creative in designing your new sink basin.
I ve coated the mold with 3 coats of mold release wax to prevent the concrete from sticking.
Then attach the mold to the melamine with a small bead of silicone sealer at each corner.
It is very helpful to use a plywood that has a smooth finish as any shapes in the wood will imprint on the concrete when it cures.
Concrete sink molds what they are how to use them prefab sink molds are a great way to create custom concrete sinks for bathrooms and kitchens updated july 1 2020.
The frame you ve seen it explained as mold holds the entire concrete while the foam negative is used to shape those areas where you don t want the concrete to go inside the mold.
Measure and trace the area where you want to attach your sink mold.
To make the mold i had five pieces cut.
This will help level the mold initially then run a bead of silicone along the outside edge.
Materials used in this tutorial.
A quick how to on making a mold for custom concrete sinks and basins.
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The dimensions i used for these.
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The following step by step uses smooth on s vytaflex 40 mold rubber to achieve perfect concrete sink molds that can handle multiple castings.