Small Steps. Big Flavors.

Learn gourmet
candy popcorn.
Build your
side hustle.

I’m Cornelia, your popcorn business coach. Learn to pop, candy coat, and price your first batch with me.

Your next batch starts here.Cornelia, Kernel Craft’s friendly popcorn business coach
A NOTE FROM CORNELIA

“You don’t need to have it all
figured out. Start with one recipe.”

Cornelia

Learn it. Pop it. Make it yours.

What Kernel Craft does.

Free lessons, tested kernels, and practical help for your popcorn business.

01 / LEARN

Kernel by Kernel
free lessons.

Learn the basics of popping, candy coating, and packing a fresh batch. Twelve free lessons take you from your first kernel to your first sale — popping technique, flavor building, true-cost pricing, packaging, and the business side, one actionable lesson at a time.

Start learning free
02 / POP

Tested mushroom
kernels.

Every lot is test-popped before packing — so the bag you get actually pops mushroom, not butterfly. See the sizes and the testing behind each bag, and start with kernels you can trust for candy coating.

Meet your kernels
03 / BUILD

Built for
side hustlers.

Understand your batch costs before you set a price, and build at a pace that fits your life. Practical guidance for turning gourmet popcorn into a real side income — no guesswork, no hype.

Learn true-cost pricing

A little help getting started

The Launch Giveaway,
Dates announced soon.

One Full Setup and three Starter Kits.
Equipment, kernels, and flavorings for four winners.

Explore the Giveaway

Giveaway coming soon — date to be announced.

—Days
—Hours
—Mins
—Secs

Mushroom popcorn kernels

Two bags. Pick your pace.

Start with two recipes or give yourself more room to practice.

See kernel details
8 oz Starter8 oz

Starter

$8.99

Try your first recipe.

about 2recipes
about 12cups popped
24 oz Hustler24 oz

Hustler

$18.99

Make room for more practice.

about 6recipes
about 36cups popped

Approximate yields. Your popper and method affect the result.

Know when kernels launch.

One notification for both bag sizes, separate from lesson emails.