Dragon Skin™ Series
High Performance Silicone Rubber
Dragon Skin™ silicones are used for a variety of applications, ranging from creating skin effects and other movie special effects to making production molds for casting a variety of materials. Due to their superior physical properties and flexibility, they are also used for medical prosthetics and cushioning applications.
HIGHLIGHTS
Strong and Stretchable
Strong and Stretchable
The superior physical properties and flexibility of Dragon Skin™ 10, 20, and 30 rubbers means that cured Dragon Skin™ is very strong and very "stretchy". It will stretch many times its original size without tearing and will rebound to its original form without distortion.
High Tear Strength
Easy to Color
Certified Skin Safe
Time Tested, Versatile Special Effects Material
Certified Skin Safe
Time Tested, Versatile Special Effects Material
Dragon Skin™ 10 and FX-Pro™ are used around the world to make spectacular skin and creature effects that are skin safe and certified by an independent laboratory.
Certified Skin Safe
One to One Mix Ratio
One to One Mix Ratio
Easy To Use – Dragon Skin™ high performance platinum cure silicone rubbers can be mixed 1A:1B by volume without need for gram scales or by weight for precise measurements even at a very low mass and cure at room temperature with negligible shrinkage.
No Scale Necessary
Recommend Vacuum Degassing
Dragon Skin™ 10 NV
NV means No Vacuum Needed
Dragon Skin™ 10 NV
NV means No Vacuum Needed
This low viscosity formulation of Dragon Skin™ does not require vacuum degassing and also has a 663% elongation, stretch, which allows you to eliminate the need for a cut seam on some models.
No Vacuum Degassing
Low Viscosity
No Scale Necessary
Dragon Skin™ 20 NV
Low Viscosity - No Vacuum Required
Dragon Skin™ 20 NV
Low Viscosity - No Vacuum Required
At 4,000 cps Dragon Skin™ 20 NV is easy to mix, deairs well, and exhibits exceptional performance properties such as high tensile strength.
Low Viscosity
High Tensile Strength
Certified Skin Safe
Technical and Buying Information
| Select a Product Below | Hardness | Pot Life | Cure Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 VERY FAST | 10 A | 4 mins | 30 mins |
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 FAST | 10 A | 8 mins | 75 mins |
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 MEDIUM | 10 A | 20 mins | 5 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 SLOW | 10 A | 45 mins | 7 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 NV | 10 A | 15 mins | 75 mins |
| › Dragon Skin™ 10 AF Anti Fungal | 10 A | 20 mins | 5 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ 15 | 15 A | 40 mins | 7 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ 20 | 20 A | 25 mins | 4 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ 20 NV | 20 A | 6 mins | 30 mins |
| › Dragon Skin™ 30 | 30 A | 45 mins | 16 hrs |
| › Dragon Skin™ FX‑ Pro™ | 2 A | 12 mins | 40 mins |
VIDEOS and GALLERIES
Step-by-Step How-To Articles
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Molding and Casting a Cosplay Cloak Brooch
Learn to make a mold and casting of a translucent cloak brooch perfect for cosplay.
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How To Reproduce a Sea Sponge using Liquid Plastic
You can create perfect copies of any original sea sponge model using mold rubber and liquid plastic.
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Live! - Casting Silicone With Milo
Milo demonstrates how to cast silicone and explain how to choose the proper mold material for your application.
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Complicated Mold Process Made Easy Using Dragon Skin™ and Mold Star™ Silicone
Watch Milo show you how to make a gang mold of some complicated wood carved originals.
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How To Make a Fake Bloody Hand Prop Using Alja-Safe™ and Dragon Skin™ 10NV
We show how to make a realistic rubber hand with fake bloody accents.
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Making a Mold of a Complex Anatomical Model
Join Milo as he makes a mold of a complicated skull model.
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Seamless Silicone Glove Mold - Making Things with Milo
The challenge: Make a seamless mold of a sculpted hand with same-day turnaround for castings.
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How To Create a Realistic Silicone Wound using Smooth-Cast™ 300 and Dragon Skin™ FX Pro
Learn how to make a plate mold for a wound, and how to cast and apply a Dragon Skin™ FX-Pro™ prosthetic.
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How To Make a Silicone Glove Mold for a Resin Cosplay Helmet
Jon N. shows us how he made a glove mold for his cosplay helmet
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How To Make a Seamless Resin Casting Using Dragon Skin™ 10 NV
This tutorial shows how a seamless mold can be made using Dragon Skin™ 10 NV silicone rubber.
How To Use Dragon Skin™ Silicone to Reproduce Antlers
James Edgar knows that accurately reproducing antlers is one of the most common tasks in the business.
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How To Make a Silicone Pregnancy Overlay - Part 2
Silicone rubber and foam are applied to the mold surface to create a realistic pregnancy overlay.
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How To Create a Zombie Makeup Using Silicone Rubber
Smooth-On fan Leo V. shows how to make and apply a zombie makeup using the Ultimate Zombie Kit.
High Tech Materials Create a Horrific Zombie
Zombies are more popular than ever in TV shows, movies, Zombie-walks, Zombie Parties and more.
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How To Choose The Right Method For Making a Rubber Mold
Discover the advantages and considerations behind block molds, brush-on molds, and cavity pour molds.
How To Make a Prop Rattlesnake Using Dragon Skin™ Silicone
On a recent job, Blair Benjamin needed to reproduce a rattlesnake for an independent film project.
How To Make a Silicone Severed Head Prop
Shell Shock® and Plasti-Paste® can be used to make a strong, inexpensive mold which can be used for casting silicones.
How To Make a Silicone Glove Mold and Faux Wood Casting
Dragon Skin® is excellent for brush on molds. A Dragon Skin® mold can be turned completely inside out without risk of tearing.
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Moldmaking and Casting For a Woodgrain Finish
In this how-to, Smooth-Cast® 320 resin is cast in a Dragon Skin® silicone mold to reproduce woodgrain
How To Make a Brush-On Mold Using Dragon Skin™ Silicone Rubber
The extreme flexibility of Dragon Skin makes it ideal for creating one piece glove molds.
How To Make a Simple Silicone Halloween Sock Mask
Make a quick and easy brush on silicone Halloween mask that looks like it took days to create...
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How To Make a Quick Silicone Wound Prosthetic
Making and applying professional quality wound prosthetics.
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How to Make a Silicone Gel-Filled Zombie Prosthetic
How to create a silicone gel filled appliance, paint the piece, and adhere it to the actor.
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How To Make a Prototype Impact-Resistant Rectangular Sifting Mat
Watch how a CNC routed prototype turns into a durable urethane finished product
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Cosplay Tutorial: How to Make a Silicone Brush Mold for a Hellboy Fist
Smooth-On fan Jon N. shows how he makes a mold for a large "Hellboy" inspired fist for cosplay.
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How To Make Your Own Suturable Vessels
This tutorial will show you how to create suturable vessels using Dragon Skin silicone
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How To Make a Needle Insertion Trainer
There are many benefits to making your own needle insertion training pads vs. using pre-made pads.
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How to Make a Cavity Pour Mold Using Dragon Skin™ 20 NV
How to Make a Cavity Pour Mold Using Dragon Skin™ 20 NV
What Have Other People Done With These Products?
Hyper Realistic Silicone Art From Tom Kuebler
Tom creates his works of surreal art using silicone, foam, resin, any material which triggers his imagination.
Bringing a Wild Vision Of The Joker To Life!
Frank Ippolito created his own vision of The Joker by creating a multi-piece silicone appliance makeup
Building a Giant Animatronic Octopus for T-Rex Cafe Themed Restaurant
In this time-lapse video, Daddona Studios fabricates pieces for a 'T-Rex Cafe'
One-of-a-Kind Santa Sculptures
Linda Kays-Biviano used Dragon Skin® for creating the skin, giving the Santas a very life-like appearance.
Lifelike Babies Created with Dragon Skin™ Silicone
Tasha Edenholm creates hand made and "One-Of-A-Kind" lifelike babies with Dragon Skin™ Silicone
The Scarehouse - Pittsburgh's Ultimate Haunted Attraction
To maintain their reputation as one of the most advanced haunts in the U.S.,The Scarehouse incorporates Smooth-On silicones
Smooth-On Silicones Pass High Temp Challenge For Wax Casting
Nature's Best experimented and decided to change to Smooth-On platinum silicone rubbers.
A Whale Of a Tale About Smooth-On Rubber
Smooth-On silicone takes the lead in making animatronic whales.
The Many Faces Of Guy Louis XVI
It is simply impossible to readily discern that Guy's figures are not alive.
Soft, Stretchy Dragon Skin™ Rubber Keeps Production Moving
Reproduce an extremely rare hand carved wood collection from the 17th century.
Toronto Fans Go Wild for Hockey Character Costumes by David Pea
When the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL hockey team needed eye-catching costumes for their 3 new mascots, they needed only to look in the backyard.
Universal Designs Pushes The Envelope Of Costuming
UD Replicas makes amazing costumes using Smooth-On materials.
Captain America Tribute Helmet Made from Smooth-Cast™ 45D
When Jonathan Hunt was searching out materials to create 'Captain America' style helmets for his clients, he was looking for very particular properties.
Arcana Workshop Brings to Life Xenomorph with Smooth-On Products
There is a new creature roaming the halls of Smooth-On. It stands seven feet tall and has razor sharp teeth!
Disaster Simulation and Training Exercise, Avalanche
Smooth-On worked with St. Luke's Hospital for this Avalanche Disaster Simulation Event