The Measuring Mould - Katy Sue

This innovative new tool, developed with Chef Nicholas Lodge, will make it so easy to achieve the ...

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This guide is for cake decorators and crafters looking for a tool to easily achieve beautifully blended colors. The Katy Sue Measuring Mould, developed with Chef Nicholas Lodge, simplifies color mixing, ensuring consistent results every time. However, precise measurements are key to success, so careful attention to detail is required.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberCE0116
BrandKaty Sue

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FAQs

What materials can I use with the Measuring Mould?

You can use sugarpaste, flower paste, modelling paste, marzipan, chocolate, candy, boiled sugar, sugar clay, gum paste, salt dough, soap, wax, embossing powder, and resin.

How do I clean the Measuring Mould?

Clean the mould with warm, soapy water after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What are the dimensions of the mould?

The mould is approximately 228mm x 51mm x 19mm.

What is the Flexi Scraper used for?

The Flexi Scraper is used to scrape away excess paste from the mould and helps mix colors.

Is the Measuring Mould food safe?

Yes, the mould is made in the UK with FDA/EU compliant food grade silicone.

Where can I find a color chart?

A color chart is included to guide you in mixing colors.

How do I store the mould?

Store the mould flat in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Embellishment is difficult to remove from the mould.

Ensure the mould is lightly dusted with cornflour. Gently flex the mould to help release the material. Avoid overfilling the mould.

Colors are not mixing consistently.

Double-check the measurements of each color used. Ensure that all color amounts are accurate. Use the Flexi Scraper to incorporate colors fully.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures consistent color mixing for professional results.
  • Suitable for a wide range of materials, expanding creative possibilities.
  • The included Flexi Scraper and color chart make the process user-friendly.
  • Made from food-grade silicone, ensuring safety and quality.
  • The numbered bowls simplify the color mixing process.

Cons

  • Requires careful measurement to achieve accurate ratios.
  • Small size bowls might be challenging for users with limited dexterity.
  • May require practice to master the color mixing techniques.
  • Limited to use with materials that can be molded.
  • Requires extra tools such as cornflour.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Lightly dust the mould with cornflour to ensure an easy release of your materials.
  2. Material Compatibility: The mould is compatible with sugarpaste, flower paste, modelling paste, marzipan, chocolate, candy, boiled sugar, sugar clay, gum paste, salt dough, soap, wax, embossing powder, and resin.
  3. Filling the Mould: Push your paste into the mould without overfilling. Scrape away any excess paste so you can see the design outline.
  4. Releasing the Embellishment: Gently turn the mould over and release the embellishment.
  5. Cleaning: Clean the mould with warm, soapy water after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
  6. Storage: Store the mould flat in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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