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Time Required :
About an hour
Intermediate
Intermediate
You're somewhat experienced with the skills necessary to complete this project, but you haven't mastered all the elements, yet.

custom chocolate

Make your own custom chocolate bars using the Mold Press™. This would be great for parties, gifts and more!
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Print Project

Step 1

Connect a vacuum to the Mold Press™, using the adapter if needed.

Step 2

Remove the frame portion of the press and open it. Peel the protective film from both sides of a Mold Press™ clear plastic sheet. Place sheet in the frame, close frame, and return to the Mold Press™.

Step 3

Place alphabet letters on the small notepad to spell out desired name.
TIP: Small letterboard letters can also be used to create the custom moulds instead of the chipboard alpha stickers.

Step 4

Place notebook with name on the base deck of the press.

Step 5

Turn the Mold Press™ on and allow the sheet to heat until a smooth bubble forms.

Step 6

Turn on the vacuum. Grip the frame with both hands and pull it straight down over the notepad on the base deck. Turn off vacuum. Remove mould from frame.

Step 7

Remove notepad from the mould.

Step 8

Use a microwave and glass measuring cup to melt the chocolate.

Step 9

Use an applicator bottle to pipe the melted chocolate into the mould. Set aside to cool completely.

Step 10

Remove the chocolate bar from the mould.

Step 11

Repeat as desired for each personalised chocolate bar.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Sweet Tooth Fairy® Flavored Meltables™, 12oz.

    Item # 10632876 
    $4.99
    $5.99
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    • Size: 12 oz
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You’ll Also Need
  • Small Sticky Notepad
  • Glass Measuring Cup
  • Microwave
  • Vacuum
Instructions
Step 1

Connect a vacuum to the Mold Press™, using the adapter if needed.

Step 2

Remove the frame portion of the press and open it. Peel the protective film from both sides of a Mold Press™ clear plastic sheet. Place sheet in the frame, close frame, and return to the Mold Press™.

Step 3

Place alphabet letters on the small notepad to spell out desired name.
TIP: Small letterboard letters can also be used to create the custom moulds instead of the chipboard alpha stickers.

Step 4

Place notebook with name on the base deck of the press.

Step 5

Turn the Mold Press™ on and allow the sheet to heat until a smooth bubble forms.

Step 6

Turn on the vacuum. Grip the frame with both hands and pull it straight down over the notepad on the base deck. Turn off vacuum. Remove mould from frame.

Step 7

Remove notepad from the mould.

Step 8

Use a microwave and glass measuring cup to melt the chocolate.

Step 9

Use an applicator bottle to pipe the melted chocolate into the mould. Set aside to cool completely.

Step 10

Remove the chocolate bar from the mould.

Step 11

Repeat as desired for each personalised chocolate bar.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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