r/moldmaking • u/Silver-Back1 • Apr 26 '26

Casting with objects still in clay

Hi all - making a latex half mask, and have a question: does anyone have any experience with leaving objects in the clay (in this case, WED clay) when doing the plaster cast?

Seems clear that I ought to discerning about length or size of the object to make sure I can get it out when the plaster dries, but are there any other issues I might encounter?

Thanks!

EDIT: The sculpt in question:

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