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Tips & hacks

The small workarounds and shortcuts that make making easier — the fixes I wish someone had told me before I learned them the hard way.

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Seasonal

The Autumn & Christmas Production Planner

Seven steps to plan the season — your range, launch timeline, batches, true costs, CLP labels and steady stock building.

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Moulds

Silicone Moulded Flowers Guide

What helped me stop breaking them — release cuts, pillar blend wax, the 10-minute freezer trick and clean wick holes.

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Shortcuts

The Water Method for Fill Weight

A quick way to estimate a starting fill weight for any jar using nothing but water and your scales.

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Seasonal

Making in a Heatwave?

How to adapt your room, storage and shipping when temperatures spike — instead of treating it like a normal pour day.

Coming soon

Fixing Wet Spots
& Sink Holes

Coming soon

Cleaning Wax
Off Everything