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Learn Candle Making Basics

Learn the basics of candle making in this series.  Everything from wax and wicks to testing and design.

Learn Candle Making Basics

5 Extremely Easy Ways To Get Wax Out Of Candle Jars

Want to learn how to clean out candle jars but not sure where to start? This guide for cleaning and recycling jars is for you!

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsApril 23, 2021 ago
wood wicks for beginners
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Wood Wicks For Beginners

Bootstrap your knowledge of wood wicks with this beginners guide which will teach you all about wick design, the differences, and sizing.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsApril 19, 2021 ago
bees on a comb made of beeswax
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What Is Beeswax?

Beeswax is what bees make to build their home and protect their honey. Learn how it’s made, used, and where it comes from.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsApril 14, 2021 ago
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The Ultimate Guide to NatureWax® C-3 Soy Wax

Learn everything you could possibly need to know about working with NatureWax® C-3 wax in this very comprehensive guide.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsApril 3, 2021 ago
A purple candle
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6 Mistakes New Candle Makers Should Avoid

You can’t afford to make beginner mistakes when you’re trying to create the perfect candle or run your fragrance empire. Watch out for these common pitfalls!

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago
hand placing wick into candle filled with wax
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How Wickless Candle Testing Can Save You Time

Learn how wickless candle testing can accelerate your feedback model during design and development, including the pros and cons.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsFebruary 28, 2021 ago
measuring weight of water for candles
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Candle Math Equations

Learn how to calculate the exact amount of wax and fragrance oil to use in your candles with these three equations. Includes custom blends.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsFebruary 26, 2021 ago
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Five Things You Can Do To Make Better Candles

Your process is the most valuable tool in your workshop as a candle maker. Learn five different ways you can improve your process for better candles!

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsFebruary 4, 2021 ago
pointing at a flash point listed on a bottle
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Should You Care About Flash Point?

Learn if you should pay attention to the flash point of a fragrance oil when making candles to avoid degrading or damaging your scent throw.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsJanuary 21, 2021 ago
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How To Choose A Candle Wick

A comprehensive guide to choose a wick for your candle. Includes every step in great detail to help you make beautiful candles.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsJanuary 7, 2021 ago

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FREE 18 PAGE eBOOK FOR CALCULATING WAX AND FRAGRANCE

Easy explanations for the ins and outs of candle calculations, even if you're bad at math!

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