Flexiwood Crisalide Molding 12.6x7.2cm - Flexible Thermoformable Wood Molding

Flexiwood Crisalide Molding: Flexible Thermoformable Wooden Molding Made in Italy

FlexyWood represents the Made in Italy brand of flexible, thermoformable wooden moldings. Attention to detail, perfect carving, and high-quality materials make these decorative pieces unique and elegant.

What makes Flexiwood moldings special?

• Thermoformable – they bend and stretch with heat
• Made in Italy – Italian quality and design
• High quality – perfect carving and premium material
• Lightweight – easy to apply and handle
• Versatile – they adapt to any shape
• Treatable like wood – sand, paint, stain, cut
• Easy application – with wood glue

Chrysalis Measurements:

• Length: 12.6 cm
• Width: 7.2 cm
• Weight: Light and easy to handle

How to use Flexiwood moldings:

1. Preparation:

• Clean the surface where you will apply the molding
• Have the wood glue ready
• Prepare hair dryer or heat gun

2. Heat (if you need to bend):

• Hair dryer: Easy and affordable, works perfectly
• Heat gun: Faster, move around to heat evenly
• Heat until the molding is flexible

3. Apply:

• Apply wood glue to the back
• If it's hot, mold it to the desired shape
• Press firmly on the surface
• Let it cool completely

4. Finish:

• Sandpaper if necessary
• Paint with Chalk Paint™ or paint of your choice
• Stain or varnish according to your project
• Apply wax or protective finish

Ideal uses:

• Furniture – dressers, wardrobes, tables, chairs
• Doors – decoration and embellishment
• Windows – frames and details
• Mirrors – decorative frames
• Picture frames – personalization
• Shelving – elegant details
• DIY projects – creativity without limits

Advantages of Flexiwood:

• It adapts to curved surfaces – thanks to its thermoformability
• It holds its shape – once cooled
• All the properties of wood – at room temperature
• Easy to work with – like regular wood
• Strong bond – with wood glue
• Economical – transforms furniture at low cost

Professional advice:

Recommended glue: Always use wood glue. It's inexpensive, easy to apply and clean, and provides a strong bond. Do not use other types of glue.

Even heating: Move the dryer or gun constantly to avoid hot spots.

Cooling time: Allow to cool completely before releasing to maintain its shape.

Perfect compatibility:

It works perfectly with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™, waxes, varnishes, and all furniture restoration products.

Transform your furniture with Flexiwood Crisalide moldings – Made in Italy quality, thermoformable flexibility and artisanal elegance for your creative projects.