Our Process - for creating direct copies of individual food items

Creating replica food items at The Fake Food Workshop involves a meticulous multi-step process that ensures high fidelity to the original.

Our commitment to exceptional quality, environmental safety, and customer satisfaction is reflected in our choice of materials and techniques.

Below is an outline of the basic stages involved:

1. Source or Cook Original Food Product - Obtain or cook the original food item to serve as the model for the replica, ensuring an accurate reference.

2. Prepare the Original for Mould - Carefully prepare the food product, ensuring it is in the best possible condition to create an accurate mould.

3. Create Silicone Mould of Original - Create a silicone mould using premium-grade silicone to capture all intricate details of the food item.

4. Cast - Test Run 1 - Conduct an initial casting to identify any issues with the mould or casting material.

5. Cast - Test Run 2 - Perform a second test run to refine the casting process and resolve any identified issues, using materials appropriate to the product.

6. Final Prototype Run - Cast a final prototype to ensure all refinements are successful and meet our high standards.

7. Paint - Colour Match - Paint the replica to match the colour of the original food item using professional-grade paint for lifelike appearance and long-lasting colour.

8. 2nd Coat Decoration - Apply a second coat of paint to add depth and additional detail, enhancing realism.

9. Fine Detail Decoration - Add fine details to replicate intricate features of the original food item for a stunningly realistic final product.

10. Review with Customer - Review the replica with the customer to ensure it meets their expectations and requirements, addressing any feedback.

11. Corrections/Modifications - Make any necessary corrections or modifications based on customer feedback to perfect the final product.

12. Final Decoration - Add final touches and decorations, including varnishes and other finishing materials to enhance durability and appearance.

13. Packaging and Dispatch - Carefully package the completed replica to prevent damage during transit and dispatch it to the customer.

14. Project Management - Coordinate all stages effectively to ensure timelines are met and quality control is maintained throughout the process.

15. Post-sales Questions/Support- Provide post-sales support to address any questions or concerns the customer may have, ensuring complete satisfaction.

Process