{"product_id":"moule-cylindrique-pointu-pour-bougies-50x140-mm","title":"Pointed cylinder candle mould - 50 x 140 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 50 x 140 mm pointed cylinder polycarbonate candle mould\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfectly suited to making moulded candles with a clean, uniform finish. Its rigid, transparent structure lets you create a well-defined cylinder with a smooth surface and a polished finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolycarbonate is a solid, durable material,\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to withstand repeated use. Its transparency makes it easy to monitor filling during pouring and helps achieve clean demoulding when the making steps are followed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eWe advise against using beeswax in polycarbonate moulds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy use a polycarbonate mould for your moulded candles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike flexible moulds, polycarbonate guarantees excellent stability and keeps the shape of the candle perfectly. In particular, this material gives you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA smooth, glossy finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA uniform cylindrical shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat resistance for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple care with hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo make demoulding easier, it is important to respect the wax temperature and the cooling times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to make your cylindrical candles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparing and melting the wax\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your wax in a suitable container, then heat it to 80 to 90 °C, monitoring the temperature with a thermometer. A well-controlled temperature promotes an even surface and easier demoulding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarning: never melt wax directly in a saucepan or in contact with a flame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdding colourant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo colour your cylindrical candles, stir in liquid colourant or colourant chips at a rate of about 2 to 4 g per 1 kg of wax. To check the resulting shade, pour a small amount of wax into cold water. Too much colourant can impair burn quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitting the wick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a wick suited to the diameter of the mould. Tie a double knot at one end, then insert it through the tip of the mould. Secure it at the other end with a pin so that the knot properly closes the opening and prevents any wax leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePouring and filling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour the liquid wax into the mould. As it cools, a dip may appear in the centre. Top up with a little hot wax if necessary. To create a layered effect, the mould can be tilted slightly and steadied in a suitable holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDemoulding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the wax has cooled completely, cut the knot at the base, then carefully remove the candle. If needed, place the mould in the fridge for a few minutes to make removal easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical tips and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork on a protected surface and wear an apron. Before each use, make sure the mould is clean and completely dry. Always check the wax temperature with a thermometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandle making must be carried out under adult supervision. Wax vapour becomes flammable from 180 °C. Never leave a burning candle unattended, and place it on a heat-resistant surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA reliable accessory for creating cylindrical candles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polycarbonate cylinder candle mould is an essential tool for makers of handmade candles. Resistant, precise and reusable, it lets you make even, elegant cylindrical candles, suited to decoration and to sale alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mould is supplied with a metal needle to hold the wick in place. Sealing putty or a plug is required to ensure a good seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terre de Bougies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45973101936892,"sku":"ML-52130","price":12.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/1772\/5436\/files\/moule-cylindre-pointu-50x140.jpg?v=1763037761","url":"https:\/\/tarredebougies.com\/en\/products\/pointed-cylindrical-mould-for-candles-50x140-mm","provider":"Terre de Bougies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}