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How Can I Warm Materials Or Molds?

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The safest way to heat up coldmaterials is in a hot water bath. Hot tap water works well. The materialcontainer can be placed directly in a plastic trash bag and sealed off to avoidmoisture contamination.

Using an electric heating blanketor placing them in a “Hot Box” can heat large tools and molds.   A Hot Box can be thought of as an ovenconstructed out of wood that uses trapped heat (100F+) created from anincandescent light bulb.