From the category archives:
How To Work With Problematic Soy WaxSoy is a more natural candle wax. It is described as a veggie wax. Obtaining odd results with soy wax are high due to soy being a vegetable wax. Any triumphs and tribulations that you can have with soy, you probably will have.
That is why it is so [...]
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Candle Making With Silicone Molds Tip: Heating Your MoldI have written about heating your silicone molds, but now I have put together a video that shows you how to prevent pesky pour lines, bubbles, and pock marks.
For myself, I may hear about a tip that someone else has used but am still apprehensive about [...]
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Candle Making Tip: How to Change Colors In CandlesThis is a step by step tutorial to help show you how to easily change colors in candles. Once you get a routine down changing candle colors will be a piece of cake.
Luckily you will be looking at my hands and the candle making props. [...]
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Candle & Soap Making Silicone Mold Pouring TipHere is my huge mess pouring wax into these tiny embed molds. I was getting sick of the mess, cleaning everything up, and all the waste. I wanted to come up with a better way that saved time and money.
This day and age we want to [...]
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Candle Tip: Painting Your CandlesAre you ready to get a little creative with your soap or candles? Lets add a touch of color.
I never thought of painting on wax before until I came across this acrylic paint medium. This medium allows you to easily paint on wax, soaps and other slippery surfaces. I [...]
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Quick And Easy Candle Tip: Changing Colors In Your CandleI love a layered colored look to some of my candles and tarts, but playing around with changing candle colors is daunting.
I always get my colors mixed up, end up spilling something, my work area is atrocious and so on. I am kind of a [...]
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