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a pink silicone chocolate mould of roses. With a hand filling the cavities with coloured chocolate buttons in red pink, white and brown

Chocolate Moulds: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy

Choosing the right chocolate mould can make all the difference. Learn the pros and cons of plastic and silicone moulds, how to achieve a glossy finish, release chocolates easily, and choose the best chocolate for your project.

Three colours of chocolate being poured from above, forming a round blob at the bottom surface

How to Choose the Right Chocolate for Chocolate Moulds

Not sure which chocolate to use for moulds? This guide explains the differences between compound chocolate, candy melts and real chocolate, plus expert tips on melting, colouring and creating beautifully finished chocolates.