Smooth-On | DIY Custom Valentine Candle Making Tutorial: Sculptex Clay & Mold Star Silicone @smoothon | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
In this candle mold making tutorial, we dive into the fascinating process of creating a custom Valentine's Day candle using Mold Star 15 Slow silicone rubber and Sculptex Soft Clay. This video focuses on insightful tips and techniques for beginner candle mold makers and seasoned crafters.

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00:09 - 00:31 Preparing the Clay Model
00:52 - 02:56 Decorating the Model and Preparing for Molding
02:57 - 03:26 Creating the Silicone Mold
04:37 - 05:28 Candle Wax Preparation and Pouring
05:31 - 06:14 Demolding

*Materials Used:*
Sculptex Soft Clay by Chavant - chavant.com/sculptex
Mold Star 15 Slow silicone rubber - smooth-on.com/product-line/mold-star
Candle wax flakes, colorants, and fragrances
Various tools, including a rolling pin, razor knife, plastic stamps, and silicone sculpting tools.

*We cover:*
Techniques for working with Sculptex sulfur-free, oil-based clay.
The benefits of using Mold Star 15 Slow silicone rubber for detailed molds.
How to easily create a simple mold box and prepare for silicone pouring.
The importance of temperature control and mixing when preparing candle wax.
Tips for adding personal touches with decorative stamps and custom scents.

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