Using silicone molds effectively involves ensuring that your ingredients are poured at the right temperature to achieve the desired results. Silicone molds are known for their non-stick properties, but it's still essential to prepare them with a light coating of oil or silicone mold release to make unmolding even easier. Additionally, silicone molds are versatile and can be used for a variety of crafting projects beyond soap and candles. Explore different techniques, such as embedding, layering, or coloring, to create unique products.