Have you ever had trouble centering the tops of your wicks in your container candles? I hear time and time again from people that are frustrated with trying to center their wicks. And then, of course, there are those other…
Have you ever had trouble centering the tops of your wicks in your container candles? I hear time and time again from people that are frustrated with trying to center their wicks. And then, of course, there are those other…
…embedded photos. My suggestion is to use a wick of the smallest size possible. Also, use a high melting point wax to further suppress the flame. Then burn it only for a short time before filling the created cavity with…
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…
…allow the wax to cool from time to time between intervals of whisking, rather than continually whisking. This allows the wax to clump up a bit rather than having a softer, more frosting-like texture. Step 7: When you are satisfied…
…you will not have time to read the instructions. For small wax fires, you may use something such as a pot lid to smother the fire. Never use water to extinguish a wax fire. Liquid wax behaves much the same…
…thumbs. Step 7: Use a sturdy knife to cut the soap into cubes. Step 8: Place the soaps into the storage container (something with an airtight seal works best) and decorate with a ribbon if desired. Keep them for yourself…
Use this simple technique to create stunning autumn leaves soaps. You Will Need: –Melt & Pour Soap Base (Opaque bases work best) –Powdered Soap Colorants (Micas and/or Oxides) –Guest Leaves Soap Mold –Bath & Body Safe Fragrance Oil (Optional) -Microwave…
…3” Diameter Round Molds: You will need: -3” Diameter Round Mold (Seamless works best but the Sheet Metal Molds will also work) -3” Wick Pin (Height should be appropriate for the height of your mold) –6” Pre-tabbed Wick OR Raw…
…to allow the hot wax to run up the sides. Fill your mold to a height that you would like the finished candle to be. Generally, it is best to cover your embedments by at least half an inch. Once…
…–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…
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