Nutcracker Soldier Lidded Vessel Silicone Mold
Make a decorative nutcracker-soldier container featuring a moustached face, patterned jacket, boots and a removable head-and-hat lid. It is a sculptural vessel, not a solid pillar candle mold.
Design and Specifications
- Finished height: 16.5 cm (6.50 in)
- Finished width: 6 cm (2.36 in)
- Interior cavity: 2.9 × 3 × 5 cm (1.14 × 1.18 × 1.97 in)
- Estimated plaster needed: 335 g
- Wax fill reference: 25 g
- Material: silicone
Using the Mold
Use a casting compound suitable for your intended decorative use; allow complete curing and ease fine facial and uniform details from the silicone.
Plaster, gypsum and resin castings are not automatically suitable for lit candles. Verify heat resistance and stability of the finished vessel first, and remove its lid before any approved burning.
What's Included
One silicone mold product for the nutcracker vessel design. Finished castings, tealights and decorative accessories are not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the finished nutcracker have storage space?
Yes. It has an internal cavity measuring 2.9 × 3 × 5 cm.
Which part of the nutcracker vessel forms the lid?
The finished nutcracker design has a removable head-and-hat lid.
Can any plaster casting be used with a burning candle?
No. Candle use requires a tested heat-resistant, stable casting material. Remove the lid before lighting a suitable candle.