…wax. The melting point of the wax used here is about 163 degrees F (IGI-1260). My suggestion is to select a wax with a melting point above 150F; the higher, the better. 3 TBS of stearic acid per pound of…

…Pour wax. Double-check your wax temperature to make sure it is between 185-195 degrees F. Pour your wax down into the center of your mold insert. You may need to lift the insert slightly off the bottom of the mold…

Basic Instructions: 1. Melt wax and add fragrance (about 1.5 oz per lb of wax) stirring well. At this time you can add dye to match darker or colored bears allowing it to blend better with the material. The average…

…water solution Measure hard oils, melt measure soft oils Mix hard and soft oils Mix in lye and start blending Mix coloring Add fragrance, bring to trace, add color Pour into mold Line your mold. You can use just about…

…the wax is melted, add your fragrance oil and candle dye if desired, and mix thoroughly. Step 3: Pour the wax into the mold and allow to cool. Be sure to leave a small amount of wax for the second…

…transporting water from a nearby sink to wherever we happen to be making candles. Mold Weights. Remember that wax is more buoyant than water and a wax-filled mold will tend to float when placed in water. Weights are necessary to…

…1part: Strawberry, and 1part: Raspberry Berry Patch 3/4 Raspberry, 1/4 Patchouli Better than Sex on the Beach Equal parts: Raspberry, Peach, Pineapple , Cranberry, and Orange Bird of Paradise Birthday Cake 2parts: Buttercream, and 1part: vanilla Biscotti Equal parts: Fudge…

…can betray you at times. So, how do we compare scent throw or intensity? It is very easy, but before we go into it I want to convince you to trust your sense of smell and perhaps understand a little…

An easy way to use up leftover wax and make a beautiful and unique candle. You Will Need: Wax Cut-outs (See Pillar Embellishment Tutorial) Pre-Tabbed Wick (of the appropriate size for your cut-outs) When you make your wax cut-outs to…