The Iron Orchid Designs (IOD) Birdsong Mould is a 6"×10" reusable, food-safe silicone mould perfect for crafting delicate, nature-inspired details. Designed for use with air-dry clay, polymer clay, resin, and even edible materials like fondant or cookie dough, it adds elegant, whimsical accents to any project.
Featuring a microrim edge for seamless connections and crisp, detailed castings, the mould is ideal for furniture makeovers, jewelry, home décor, and other DIY creations. Durable and reusable, Birdsong Mould helps makers effortlessly bring intricate, bird-and-floral designs to life.
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Key Features & Benefits
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Versatile Mediums:
Use with air-dry clay, casting resin, polymer clay, fondant, chocolate, and other moldable materials.
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Food-Safe Silicone:
Made from high-quality, food-grade silicone, allowing for use in both crafts and food decoration.
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Detailed Designs:
Offers intricate and finely detailed designs, perfect for adding elegant accents to projects.
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Durable & Reusable:
The durable silicone construction and microrim edge allow for consistent, professional-looking results and easy application.
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Seamless Connections:
The unique microrim feature enables casts to be connected seamlessly, which is ideal for larger decorative elements on furniture or walls.
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Professional Finish:
The mold's quality ensures crisp details and a professional finish, making your DIY projects look like they were created by a pro.
Common Applications
- Furniture Makeovers: Add ornate details to cabinets, tables, and other upcycled furniture.
- Home Decor: Create wall art, decorative plaques, and accents for signs.
- Jewelry & Accessories: Make unique earrings, pendants, and other accessories.
- Food Decorating: Decorate cakes, cookies, and other baked goods with intricate designs.
- Soap Making: Incorporate beautiful designs into homemade soaps.
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Versatile Mediums:
Compatible Mediums
- Clays: Air dry clay, polymer clay, earthen clay, IOD Paper Clay
- Resins: Suitable for resin casting
- Edibles: Can be used with chocolate, sugar, candy, and fondant
- Other Materials: Hot glue and wax
How to Use
1. Choose your material:
Select your desired medium, such as air-dry clay, resin, or a food-safe material.
2. Press into the mould:
Press the material firmly into the mould, making sure to fill all the intricate details.
3. Demold:
Carefully release the cast piece from the mould, using the micro-rim for a clean edge.
4. Adhere:
Adhere the molded piece to your project, using an appropriate glue if needed.
Tips for Use
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Use with clay: For air-dry clay, remove the casting while still moist and adhere it to the surface to conform well, using tape to hold it in place on vertical surfaces.
- For food use: Be sure to use a separate set of moulds for food items and craft projects.