Supplies Needed:
- Activa Perma Stone
- Measuring Spoon
- Warm Water
- Mixing Container
- Flexible Plastic Frame Mold
- Fine Sand Paper
- Metalic Spray Paint
- Canvas Panel
- Double Sided Tape
Step 1
Mixing
Mix compound according to package directions.
Add 1.5 parts Perma Stone into 1 part water in a clean, disposable mixing container or bag.
Mix gently and slowly until a pancake batter consistency is reached.
Step 2
Pour
Pour the Perma Stone mixture into the prepared mold. Gently tap or vibrate the mold to release any air bubbles.
Step 3
Drying
Allow the Perma Stone to dry. Average setting time is approximately 20-30 minutes.
Step 4
Removal
Loosen the casting from the mold by gently pulling back on the mold’s edges.
Lift the casting completely out of the mold.
Step 5
Smooth
File down any rough edges of the frame using sand paper or file.
Step 6
Paint
Brush or spray paint the Perma Stone frame the desired color.
Step 7
Backing
Use a matching sized canvas panel as a backing for the frame. Frame can be used to hold a photo or artwork.
Step 8
Framing
Insert photo or artwork into the frame and secure in place with double sided tape.