Candle-making

Why are candles so expensive? Candle Wax. Any candle wax, besides paraffin wax, is expensive to produce. These waxes usually consist of plant based waxes (such as soy wax candles) and play a significant role in driving up the candle cost! Plant based waxes tend to be expensive because the raw materials used and the … Read more

What candle scents go well together? These blends are tried, tested, and Candle Scientist-approved! Grapefruit and Mangosteen + Vetiver. Lavender + Baby Powder. Dulce de Leche + Caramelized Pralines. White Tea + Rain Water. Chocolate Fudge + Cake. Peach Nectar + Red Ginger Saffron. Sandalwood + Red Rose. Watermelon + Watermint and Clementine. Read more … Read more

What can put in candles? Vanilla, almond, orange or lemon extract are among the most popular choices and can be easily found in grocery stores. Remember not to add the scent to the hot wax too long before pouring the candle. Add your scents as the wax is being poured from the boiler to the … Read more

How can I make my candles smell stronger? How Can I Make My Candles Smell Stronger? Light the Candle. Goes without saying, to make the candles smell stronger, light the candle up. Heat the Candle for Long Enough Time. Add the Fragrance Oils at the Right Temperature. Choose the Right Candle. Use a Candle Topper. … Read more

Which is better soy or beeswax candles? Soy candles tend to produce a white, cool toned flame (think of fluorescent lighting or the light emitted from your cell phone screen or TV at night). Beeswax candles emit a more natural light that is within the same spectrum of the sun. Therefore, beeswax flames tend to … Read more

What do you call a wax lady? If you want to help people remove unwanted hair, a waxing technician career may be right for you. “”Waxer”” is often an all-encompassing licensure term for hair removal specialists. Read more on www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com If candles are your thing, you’ve probably heard the term “wax lady” at some point. … Read more

How do you make candles smell better? Read more on support.candlescience.com Candles are a wonderful way to create atmosphere and warmth in your house, but occasionally the aroma may be lacking. Fortunately, there are a few easy techniques you may apply to improve the scent of your candles. 1. Opt for high-grade scent oils Selecting … Read more