Mould

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Crafting ShapesPlay
Used when discussing making objects, especially in DIY or industrial contexts. SlideThe molten glass is poured into the mould to make vases.
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Final FormPlay
When set, the material takes the mould's shape permanently unless broken. SlideWhen the concrete dried, it took the mould's appearance.
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Not Just SolidsPlay
Moulds can shape liquids or foods that set, not only metals or plastics. SlideWe used chocolate moulds for our dessert preparations.