…certainly have their place in a production environment, prices for a commercial melter may set you back at least $600. For many candle-makers that kind of investment simply isn’t practical while they are trying to grow their business. Enter the…
…certainly have their place in a production environment, prices for a commercial melter may set you back at least $600. For many candle-makers that kind of investment simply isn’t practical while they are trying to grow their business. Enter the…
…Brown, or Green) –Pouring Pitcher -Rubber or Latex Gloves (optional) –Scale (recommended) Step 1: Melt some wax in a double boiler. Soft container waxes work best for this project since they will easily roll into balls without crumbling. Step 2:…
…of the pumpkin. This includes seeds, strings, gunk, anything. It is very important to clean the pumpkin out entirely to prevent any fire hazards. 2. String the Pumpkin (optional) To create a hanging candle for your porch or garden, poke…
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…
Cocktails and Candles In a unique fusion of flavor and fragrance, Jalisa Leal is revolutionizing the way we experience social gatherings with her new venture, blending handcrafted cocktails and candles. Driven by her passion for candle-making, Leal launched this innovative…
…chunk candles with this simple step-by step tutorial! Jelly Jar Flag Lanterns:These hand-painted flag lanterns make a great addition to any outdoor décor! Layered Container Candles: how to make layered container candles. Layered Chocolate Mint Candles: how to make a…
…Fragrance Oil (Fudge Brownie Fragrance Oil is NOT skin safe) Swiss Chocolate Mica Microwave Safe Dish Kitchen Knife Bottle with Small Pour Spout or Piping Bag Additional color and fragrance of your choice (optional) Instructions: 1. Cut the…
“Mottling” is a crystallizing effect which looks similar to snowflakes and occurs in some paraffin waxes with the help of additional oil. In this tutorial, we will explain how mottling works, and detail the process of creating the perfect mottled…
These simple Pine Cone Firestarters make functional holiday gifts or scented décor! You Will Need: –Straight Paraffin Wax (or preferred pillar wax) –Thick Raw Wick (we used 36-Ply Flat Braid) -Pinecones –Pouring Pitcher -Cookie Sheet, Wax Paper, or Paper Plates…
…it. 2. Pour the un-dyed, unscented wax (straight paraffin preferred) into your mold at your normal pouring temperatures. 3. Let it cool until the sidewalls are about 1/4 to 3/8 inches thick. A water bath helps. 4. Pour the inner…
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