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                     Photograph #6                       Photograph #7

             Photograph #1 is of what often      Fortunately, casting hair turns out
          passes for a life casting of a face yet   to be quite simple, all you need are
          falls short because it doesn't include   the right product, a willing subject,      Photograph #8
          either the ears or hair. Photograph #2   and some instruction. Cholesterol
          is a more complete casting which   should be available at any beauty   completely through the hair right
          looks a whole tot more like the    supply store. ArtMolds, see         down to the scalp. You almost can't
          subject partly because both ears and   advertisement in this issue, offers its   apply too much. It will take at least a
          hair are included. (For casting cars,   own product for this purpose called   pound for someone with as much hair
          see SJ, "Casting Perfect Ears," May,   "MoldEse," which is also an excellent  as Laura's. Once applied, wait at least
          2004 by yours truly.) I have to be   choice. Caution, there are releases   15 minutes before starting the casting
          careful here and not say something   that are intended to prevent skin safe   to allow the Cholesterol to dry out
          that may not be the truth and make   silicone rubber from sticking to hair.   slightly stiffening the hair and
          me sound even more arrogant than I   These will work but just as petroleum  enabling you to tweak it into the
          really am. Remember who claimed    jetty and Crisco will be very difficult   exact position desired. I usually use
          that he had invented the internet and   to wash o Lit.                 this time for any final preparations
          ended up loosing the big election?     Photograph #3 shows a willing   such as measuring the water and the
          Being able to cast hair makes an   subject, 13 year old Laura who has   alginate.
          incredible difference in life casting   tong, thick, beautiful hair that is just   Photograph #5 shows Laura
          and he/she who solved the problem   made for casting. We have her apply   standing in position for the casting.
          should certainty be remembered in   the Cholesterol. While a plastic bag   Audra has just arranged her and is
          the Life Casters' Hatt of Fame. But   with a hole for the head will work, I   touching up some places that need a
          just because I was the first person I   purchase paper medical gowns which   little more Cholesterol. The very last
          know of to figure out how a practical   are very inexpensive and more   preparation will be to apply a little
          solution doesn't mean that I was the   comfortable cover-ups.          petroleum jelly to the eyebrows and
          only or even the first. Even though I   In photograph #4, another      eyelashes. The PJ will help define the
          suspect that this was another original   assistant, Audra, and myself are   eyebrows and will reduce the chance
          Parvin's perfectly pertinent       helping Morgan apply the            of putting out the eyebrows
          procedures for pleasure and profit, I   Cholesterol. Don't just cover the hair;  eyelashes. Cholesterol might sting the
          will only take credit for spreading the  the trick is to work the Cholesterol   eyes slightly and this small amount of
          "good news" and not keeping it to                                      PJ is no problem to wash out. Note
          myself.                                                                that Laura is now wearing a piece of



















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