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Reinforcements

are materials used to reinforce casts and mother molds, enabling one to work “thinner” without sacrificing strength or simply to increase strength. Ask about volume price breaks for larger quantities.
On this page: Fiberglass, Burlap, Plaster Gauze, Cheese Cloth, Bone Emulsion

Fiberglass

Fiberglass Mesh - Alkali Resistant Mesh for reinforcing casts or mother molds, reinforcing Winterstone sculpture and setting mosaic tile. Cuts easily to the size you need. Less loose fiber than fiberglass matt and strand. Price break at 50yds, 1 roll (38 in. x 50 yds). Available in 2.12 oz./sq. ft. or 4.3 oz./sq. ft.
(Mesh is white, the teal color in this picture is only the background for the picture.)
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Weight - size
Price
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1405021
2.12oz - 1 yd.
$5.00/yd.
1405021R
2.12oz. - 1 roll
$100.00/roll
1405043
4.3oz. - 1 yd.
$5.00/yd.
1405043R
4.3oz - 1 roll
$100.00/roll

Fiberglass Veil. A thin interwoven single strand super thin veil for reinforcing casts or mother molds. Ideal for applying to highly detailed areas.
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Price / yd.
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91000
$4.99

Fiberglass Matt Fiberglass Mat Non-Woven 1-1/2oz./sq. ft. chopped-strand mat for reinforcing casts or mother molds.
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Price / yd.
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91015
$11.99

Fiberglass Mat Non-Woven 3/4oz./sq. ft. chopped-strand mat for reinforcing casts or mother molds.
Fiberglass Matt
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Price / yd.
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91034
$10.99

A/R Fiberglass (Loose Strand)- Flexible loose strands of A/R fiberglass for use in concretes, Winterstone and any alkaline base medium.
Chopped Fiberglass
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Price
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91B01
$9.99 / lb.
91B01B
$89.90 / 10lb. bag
91B01C
$159.80 / 20lb. bag
91B01D
$307.56/ 44lb. bag
91B01E
$1,317.80/ 220lb. bag
91B01F
$2,415.60/ 440lb. bag
91B01G
$4,391.20/ 440lb. bag
91B01H
$4,915.68/ 1232lb. pallet



Fiberglass Cloth. Plain weave, 14mils thick. Use this fiberglass cloth to create high strength parts. It is popular for lamination and high strength casting. It is also, often used in fiberglass mold making.
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Price / yd.
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91010
$10.99

AquaVeil (AQG Surface veil) - A unique surfacing veil with a specially formulated binder system, which allows it to meld into itself and rapidly assume any contour. Used for both foam-coating and gel coats. It is available in three thicknesses 10mil, 30mil & 50mil.  Aquaglass is also ideal for any type of water-based application like: plaster, hydrocal, ultracal, fgr-95, forton mg and matrix g. Not for Cement.
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Thickness
Length
Price
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40501010
10MIL
10 yds
$38.99
40511010
10MIL Roll
110 yds
$199.99
40501030
30MIL
10 yds
$43.99
40512330
30MIL Roll
230 yds
$399.99
40501050
50MIL
10 yds
$52.99
40514050
50MIL Roll
140 yds
$369.99

AquaGlass (AQG) Chopped Strand - This fiberglass is specially design to work with Aquaresin as both a reinforcement material and thixotropic additive. The flexibility of the fiberglass facilitates easy mixing without and preliminary soaking. It is available in three lengths 1/2in., 1in. & 4-1/2in.  Aquaglass is also ideal for any type of water-based application like: plaster, hydrocal, ultracal, fgr-95, forton mg and matrix g. Not for Cement.
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Strand Length
Size
Price
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405005
0.5in. strand
0.5 lb.
$6.99
405050
0.5in. strand
5lb.
$49.99
405101
1in. Strand
1lb.
$11.99
405110
1in. Strand
10lb.
$99.99
405201
4-1/2in. Strand
1lb.
$11.99
405210
4-1/2in. Strand
10lb.
$99.99

Pearl Veil - This exceptional fiberglass veil excels in flat or slightly curved composites such as panels, trays, and other molded parts. PEARLVEIL is our most economical veil, suitable for pre-form molding, press molding, vacuum molding, injection molding and other resin-transfer systems, as well as dry winding applications.
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Size
Price / yd.
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40101105
5 mil
$1.99

9oz Bias Fiberglass - contains more yarn in the warp (length) direction for the purpose of added stiffness and buckling resistance.
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433514223 
$9.99

1oz Continuous Strand Veil Fiberglass - Use for higher glass content, has good drape, and wet out.
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433515010
$7.99

Triaxial Fiberglass - multi-axial orientation provides good all around laminate dimensional stability.
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Size
Price
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78071112
per yard
$9.99
78071112R
40 yd roll
$200.00

 

Burlap

Burlap cloth. A traditional reinforcement for plaster mother molds.

Burlap
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Size
Price
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05022
5oz./yd.
$1.79
05251500
5oz./4yd
$6.99
05251600
5oz./8yd.
$12.99
05251700
5oz./16yd
$24.99
05257600
7oz./4yd.
$7.99
05257700
7oz./8yd.
$14.99
0525780 0
7oz./16yd
$28.99

Hemp Long natural fiber. A traditional reinforcement for plaster mother molds. aka "sisal"
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Size
Price
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06HMP1
10lbs.
$89.99
06HMP4
40lbs.
$255.99

Plaster Gauze

Plaster Gauze

Plaster Gauze Bandages Ideal for mother molds of all sorts (including molds from life), these quick-setting gypsona bandages have a low exotherm for comfort on the skin. They are available in 4in., 6in., or 8in. by 5 yards.
Call for larger quantities.

  • 4 inch by 5 yard rolls
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Quantity
Price
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78001
each
$3.95
78001A
12
$42.66

  • 6 inch by 5 yard rolls
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Quantity
Price
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78006
each
$4.95
78006A
12
$53.46

  • 8 inch by 5 yard rolls
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Quantity
Price
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78008
each
$7.95
78008A
12
$85.86

Cheese Cloth

Cheese Cloth - 100% absorbent woven cotton cloth. Excellent for staining, refinishing, antiquing & polishing. 4 square yards/package.
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Price
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138CHEESE
$3.99

Bone Emulsion

Added to moist modeling clay, makes self-hardening clay. 1 quart. Added to plaster mix, bone emulsion makes bone-hard, bone-strong casts.
Bone Emulsion
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Price
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#17876C
$20.00


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