…bit longer than their paraffin counter parts. Making tapers is probably one of the best uses of beeswax in candles. Paraffin can certainly be used to produce hand dipped tapers, and at a cost savings over beeswax. Paraffin will take…
…bit longer than their paraffin counter parts. Making tapers is probably one of the best uses of beeswax in candles. Paraffin can certainly be used to produce hand dipped tapers, and at a cost savings over beeswax. Paraffin will take…
…than paraffin, and GW waxes typically require 2-3 sizes larger than paraffin. Remember, there are many variables that can affect the way a candle burns, so it is always important to test your wicks. Secure the wicks to the bottoms…
…Equal parts: Blueberry Muffin and French Vanilla Boudoir 2parts: Rose, 2parts: Each Musk, Vanilla,Sandlewood Cajun Cream 1/2 French Vanilla, and 1/2 Butterscotch Brulee Candy Cane Equal parts: Peppermint and Strawberry Cappacino Equal parts: Fresh Brewed Coffee and Irsh Mocha Caramel…
Learn to make cute, rustic container chunk candles with this simple step-by step tutorial! You Will Need: –Straight Paraffin IGI 1343 (Or your preferred pillar wax) –Straight Paraffin Container Wax IGI 2281 –Containers (We used 8 oz Jelly Jars) –Wicks…
…Do this until all of the beeswax has been made into slices. Step 9: Use a paring knife to make small cuts in the center of the slices to look more like a real banana. We also took some leftover…
…look for your candles. If you have never made a pillar candle before, you may wish to first familiarize yourself with the process by reviewing our Wax Melting Instructions and How to Make Pillar Candles tutorial. Step 1. Select your…
This simple technique makes unique crackle candles, perfect for fall and winter décor! You Will Need: –Paraffin Wax (1343 works best but the crackle can still be achieved with other pillar blends) –Candle Mold(s) –Raw Wick –Wick Screw –Mold…
…–Fragrance Oil (optional) –Candle Dye (optional) –Thermometer (recommended) –Scale (recommended if adding Fragrance Oil) Step 1: Melt some wax in a double boiler. (Straight Paraffin Wax works best for this project but other pillar blends can be used.) While the…
Instructions for creating pillar candles with a faded look. You will need : Straight Paraffin Wax – IGI 1343 A mold with sharp edges (square, hexagon, star, etc.) Liquid candle dye Desired fragrance oil Wick and wick screw Mold sealer…
Step by step instructions for making hurricane candles. In addition to the normal items required for standard pillar candles, you will need the following items: High-melt straight paraffin with a melting point above 150F A mold with a diameter of…
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