…that they are cheap, and as your needs grow you can scale up the number of Presto Pots that you use. You can find them at your local discount stores like Wal-mart or Target for about $20-30. Many second-hand stores…
…that they are cheap, and as your needs grow you can scale up the number of Presto Pots that you use. You can find them at your local discount stores like Wal-mart or Target for about $20-30. Many second-hand stores…
…the touch. Make sure you poke relief holes in the drying process. 10. Now I want to see pics of all of these masterpieces in the gallery! Instructional outline contributed by EB Candles. Contributed by: Ray Myers of GHIcandles…
…of your container, and perhaps the whole container. You would end up with a flame much larger than expected. For this to occur, two things would have to happen here. Number one would be the aforementioned wicking action. Number two…
…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…
…unit of measure in each box. For instance, if you enter the number of ounces in the first box, make sure you are thinking ounces when you enter the number for the second box. [insert_php] echo ‘ ‘; //outputs the…
Get ready for summer with this fresh, fun project! You Will Need: Straight Paraffin Wax (IGI 1343) White Beeswax Pastilles Pyramid Mold Watermelon Fragrance Oil Black/Grey Concentrated Liquid Dye Red/Pink Concentrated Liquid Dye Hunter Green Concentrated Liquid Dye 24-Ply Flat…
When getting started in candle making, the number of different waxes on the market can be surprising and sometimes confusing. How do you know which wax to use? Selecting a wax typically comes down to two main factors: 1. What…
…shown and should be poked to a depth of about 1 inch less than the depth of the candle. The exact number of holes is not important. The important point here is to provide a vent by which the contracting…
…molds to the lip of the mold. The objective here is to get the wax just up to the lip without over flowing. If you pour to a level lower than the lip, you may get seam lines in your…
…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…
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