Large Peony Flower 3D Silicone Mold

Using silicone molds for melt-and-pour soap or candle making is straightforward:

1. Prepare your melt-and-pour soap or candle wax according to the recipe or instructions.
2. Ensure your silicone mold is clean and dry. Optionally, you can spray the mold with rubbing or isopropyl alcohol to help release air bubbles and improve the finish.
3. Pour the melted soap or wax carefully into the silicone mold, ensuring it fills each cavity evenly.
4. Allow the soap or wax to cool and harden completely. This usually takes a few hours, depending on the size and thickness of your creations.
5. Once cooled and solidified, gently flex the silicone mold to release the soap bars or candles. If needed, you can carefully push from the bottom of each cavity to help release them.
6. Trim any excess from the edges if necessary, and your finished products are ready to use or package.

Remember to always follow safety precautions when working with hot wax or soap, and ensure proper ventilation in your workspace.

• Capacity: Makes Candle or Soap that weighs approximately 3oz or 85 grams
• Number of Cavities: 1
• Diameter is 8cm
• Material: Food Grade Silicone

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of silicone molds, it's essential to follow recommended care instructions. Here are some general guidelines for caring for silicone molds:

1. Cleaning: Before the first use and after each subsequent use, clean the silicone mold thoroughly. Hand wash the mold in warm, soapy water using a soft sponge or cloth. Avoid using abrasive scrubbers or cleaning agents that could damage the silicone material.
2. Avoid sharp objects: Do not use sharp objects like knives or metal utensils to remove baked goods or other items from the silicone mold. Instead, gently press on the bottom of the mold to release the contents without causing damage.
3. Temperature range: Silicone molds are designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures. Typically, they are safe for use in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 230°C
4. Storage: After cleaning and drying the silicone mold, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid folding or creasing the mold, as this may cause damage.
5. Avoid sudden temperature changes: While silicone molds are generally heat-resistant, it's best to avoid exposing them to rapid temperature changes. Allow the mold to cool down gradually before cleaning or storing.
6. Check for damage: Regularly inspect the silicone mold for any signs of damage or wear. If you notice any tears, cuts, or deformities, it's time to replace the mold.

By following these care instructions, you can help ensure that your silicone molds remain in excellent condition and continue to produce wonderful creations for a long time.