Project - Church of Light

Church of Light

Step 1: Make a sketchup model to get the sense of propotion
Step 2: Make the moduel for grant


Step 3: Test 1 

Fail - due to overmuch of water

Test 2


Nice finish

Test 3 (in mold)



Waiting for drying
-It is hard to pull out the cross in the grout mixture
-Broken on the edges

Test 4 (in mold)

Use ceiling wrap to wrap around the two cross pieces.


 Cut the ceiling wrap and pull out the cross pieces easier.
 Nice finish



Final Model






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