Oct 082011
 

Homemade fake boobs

Easy Breast Augmentation

So once I figured out how to make a latex-like substance for special effects makeup, I had to see if it would also work to make fake breasts. If it did, that would solve a difficulty for all kinds of women (and perhaps men). Women wanting to make their breasts bigger could practice with different sizes before they committed to breast augmentation surgery. Mastectomy patients could also practice with different sizes before deciding on reconstruction surgery. Or they could forgo surgery altogether and make their own breasts—different sizes for different moods. Continue reading »

Sep 292011
 

flesh-colored slime

Make skin-colored slime

It’s almost October, and you know what that means. Halloween costumes, Halloween treats, Halloween makeup, spooky anything and everything!
In my weeks-long hunt to discover the recipe for latex, I came across a very simple recipe for slime. This video shows how I took the recipe for green slime and turned it into flesh-colored slime.
I invited some kids over for the experiment, and one of them kept hunting for a way I could possibly be related to her. She decided she needed an aunt with whom Continue reading »