…will also aid in adhesion between layers. Step 5: Melt some more soap base in the microwave (if you have any leftover soap from the first pour, you can just add it to this batch.) You will need approximately 10…
…will also aid in adhesion between layers. Step 5: Melt some more soap base in the microwave (if you have any leftover soap from the first pour, you can just add it to this batch.) You will need approximately 10…
…fully melted. Tip: You want the soap to appear opaque like grass, but the addition of the clear base helps the soap achieve a deeper color than the white base by itself. Step 2: Add fragrance if desired, and add…
…2: Once your wax has melted to the appropriate temperature of 175-180 you can mix in your fragrance oil, and dye. Depending on which wax you are using will determine how much fragrance you should add per pound of wax….
Learn how to make these adorable candles using the “whipped wax” technique. You Will Need: Pillar Wax (such as IGI 4625 or IGI 1343) Container Wax (such as IGI 4630) Pouring Pitcher Whisk Cupcake Cups Muffin Pan Wick (appropriate for…
…them a bit of a rustic appearance. This is especially true of naturally colored beeswax (un-dyed). Adding fragrance to tapers is not effective in producing candles with scent throw while burning. For this reason, adding fragrance is discouraged. Beeswax tapers…
…of wax (red/pink) at about 145 degrees F, leaving about 2 inches of space from the edge of the mold. Pouring at this temperature will create a cold pour look that adds to the candle’s watermelon appearance. Allow this layer…
…mostly cooled, spray the tops with rubbing alcohol or score with a fork to aid in adhesion between layers. Step 5: Melt the leftover soap in the microwave and stir vigorously, creating a bubbly, foamy appearance. Tip: You can also…
…When the wax is melted, add your fragrance if desired and mix thoroughly. Step 2: Add your desired amount of dye to achieve a shade of pink and mix thoroughly. To test the approximate color of the wax, you can…
…not familiar with this process, review our pillar candle making instructions. Step 2: When the wax has reached the appropriate temperature (check the guidelines for your selected wax), add your fragrance and colorant if desired. Mix thoroughly and pour the…
…done: 1. Since I knew I was going to use a water bath (more on that later), I set the wicked mold into a saucepan that was about 4 inches deep and applied some weights to the base of the…
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