Surface flaws can be disheartening when making candles, particularly when the blemish on the surface of the candle is your fault. However, if you work with soy wax, like me you will see a lot worse...
Category: Candle Making
I am sure at this point you have heard that new candles need to cure for a certain amount of time after being poured. You see it on all of the forums, wholesale supplier sites, and guides. However,...
As candle makers, it is our goal to create the best candles that we can. We want to keep our wicks straight not just because it looks better, but because it can be a hazard if they are not. A wick...
As a candle maker, sometimes a candle wick needs to be replaced. You might replace a wick for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you want to test a new size wick in your candle, or a new style wick. A...
Candle making can be expensive when using quality ingredients and the price of fragrance oil is no exception. Fragrance oil is expensive and you want to make sure you are getting a quality product...
Something a lot of new candle makers might not be aware of is the candle labeling requirements. These requirements go all the way back to the 1960s and the passing of the Fair Packing and Labeling...