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PRE-SALE — Make Your Own Realistic Fruit Silicone Molds & Candles

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PRE-SALE — Make Your Own Realistic Fruit Silicone Molds & Candles

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Create Your Own Realistic Fruit Silicone Molds & Candles

This course includes a detailed PDF guide and step-by-step video lessons so you can follow the whole process at your own pace.

 

The PDF gives you the materials, measurements, methods and key information to refer back to whenever you need it, while the video lessons show you the full process in real time—from preparing the object and building the mold box to pouring silicone, demolding, making the candle, adding colour and choosing the wick.

 

You can watch, pause, repeat and follow along as you make each project yourself.

 

Learn how to turn real fruit and everyday objects into your own reusable silicone molds—and then transform those molds into beautiful, realistic candles.

This course is designed to help you understand the complete mold-making process from scratch, not simply copy one project. I’ll share the techniques I use to create my own molds, so once you understand the process, you can adapt the method to many different objects and begin developing your own original candle designs.

You don’t need expensive professional mold-making equipment. I’ll show you three different ways to build a mold box using simple, accessible materials, and how to decide which method works best depending on the shape and size of your object.

What You’ll Learn

Make Your Own Silicone Molds

Step by step, I’ll demonstrate how to create molds using real fruit and vegetables, including:

  • Single Strawberry Mold – a simple project to introduce you to silicone mold making and help you understand positioning, mold size and pouring.
  • Clementine Mold – learn how to capture the beautiful natural texture of citrus skin for a highly realistic finish.
  • Carrot Mold – learn how to position several small carrots and design your mold efficiently.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Choose the right silicone for candle molds
  • Choose and prepare your master object
  • Build a mold box using three different materials/methods
  • Calculate the approximate amount of silicone you need
  • Position and secure your object correctly
  • Mix and pour silicone
  • Understand where and how to cut your mold
  • Remove the original object without damaging the mold
  • Demold your finished candle while keeping the small details
  • Adapt these techniques to other fruits, vegetables and objects

Extra Candle-Making Techniques

This course goes beyond silicone mold making. I’ll also show you special techniques for creating more realistic candles.

Cutting Fruit Candle
Learn how to create a fruit candle that can be cut, including the wax blend and techniques needed to achieve a different texture from a traditional solid candle.

Realistic Orange & Clementine
Learn how to recreate the natural texture and appearance of citrus fruit, including techniques for creating a realistic
 look.

Carrot Candle with Plant Pigment
Learn how I use
plant-based pigment to create a natural orange shade for beeswax carrots.

Glossy Cherry Finish
Learn how to create a beautiful glossy surface that gives your cherry candle a fresh, realistic appearance.

Wax, Colour & Wick

Making a beautiful mold is only the beginning. A candle also needs to burn correctly.

I’ll guide you through choosing suitable wax and show you how to select the right wick for different candle shapes and sizes. You’ll understand why the same wick does not work for every candle and what you need to consider when testing your own designs.

By the End of This Course

You won’t only know how to make a strawberry, clementine or carrot mold.

You’ll understand the principles behind designing your own silicone molds, so you can look at a new object and begin working out how to turn it into a mold yourself.

You’ll have the foundation to experiment with fruits, vegetables, food, decorative objects, sculptures and your own handmade designs.

Most importantly, you’ll be able to take an idea through the complete process:

Choose an object → Design the mold → Pour the silicone → Create the candle → Add realistic colour and finishing → Choose and test the wick → Develop your own finished product.

Whether you’re making candles for yourself or want to develop an original collection to sell, this course gives you the practical foundation to start creating your own molds, your own candles and your own unique candle business.

No copying someone else’s mold—start learning how to create your own from scratch.