12th November 2009
A topic that many people who have spent time making candles get intimidated by is how to make gel candles. Because it seems like a different form, it tends to be scary, but in reality, it isn’t much different than normal wax candles. The basic rules ...
11th November 2009
Making scented candles is becoming more and more popular each year. Whether it's for personal enjoyment or as a business venture, making scented candles can be fun and rewarding. With the down turn in the economy over the last couple of years, many p...
06th November 2009
The first thing most people wonder when they get good at making candles is how to make money with your candle making craft. The truth is, people love candles, candles are a consumable item so people will always buy more, and customers are always looking ...
05th November 2009
Making scented candles is simple. Wax+ Scent+ Color=Scented Candle. But how do you make those candles stand out from the sea of other scented candles out there. One way is to corner the “green” market. With a little bit of research you can be making ...
05th November 2009
Candle making is a craft that the entire family can enjoy. Even small children can get in on the fun and make beeswax candles. There are two different types of beeswax candles. One type is very simple to make, and doesn’t require any heat, making it saf...
05th November 2009
Candle making instructions are really quite simple, which is what makes this ideal for someone who doesn’t want a complicated hobby. Candle making essentially includes wax, wicks, molds and, if you choose, fragrance and color. That’s all there is to ...
05th November 2009
Perhaps the most popular type of candle on the market today is the scented candle. Not only do scented candles add beauty and atmosphere to your home, they also make your space smell nice. Smell is the most powerful sense that humans have because it is th...
05th November 2009
Finding the right candle making wax is one of the most important choices you make when getting ready to start the candle making process. There are a number of products available to choose from, and you should explore all different forms of candle making...
05th November 2009
Candle making fragrance oils come from a variety of different places. Much of what you choose will have to do with the type of candle you are attempting to produce. Most of us learned very early that oil and water do not mix. This simple rule should st...
05th November 2009
With the proper care, candle making molds can provide an endless supply of beautiful candles and last practically forever. As with everything though, care must be taken to insure that they last. When it comes to candle making molds and maintenance, the...
05th November 2009
Making beeswax candles may be the way to go if you are starting a candle company. First, making beeswax candles are environmentally sustainable. In the new green economy, products like this will become more and more common. Getting ahead of the curve w...
04th November 2009
There are a number of candle making crafts that are so easy that even children can take part in the fun. Additionally, if your business plan to sell your wares is already in place, this can be a way to use candle making crafts to teach your kids about ho...
03rd November 2009
Candle making has been around since as early as 3000 B.C. when the Egyptians used beeswax to make candles. Today, candles are made from various waxes like beeswax, paraffin and the ever popular soy wax. Soy candles have become quite popular over the las...
03rd November 2009
If you have ever spent time in a home goods section of a department store, or in a small specialty gift shop, you have likely seen hundreds of candles. From tapers, to container styles, candles are both an accessory and a way to make your home smell and...
02nd November 2009
When you are enthusiastic about a hobby, you will read just about everything related to it that you can get your hands on. This is one certain way to ensure that you are keeping up with new techniques and trends, and even find a shortcut or two along the...
