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Defects

Sometimes things don’t turn out how we want them to… learn about that here.

how to prevent and fix candle tunneling
Fix Common Candle Making Problems

3 Ways To Fix Candle Tunneling

Learn how to fix candles that aren’t using up all their wax as well as a few tried and true ways to prevent it from happening at all

By Kevin Fischer, 3 monthsFebruary 22, 2025 ago
Fix Common Candle Making Problems

What To Do If You Have Mushrooms On Your Wick

Mushrooms on your wick are just elements of incomplete combustion. Read our guide to learn how it impacts your design and testing.

By Kevin Fischer, 4 yearsDecember 4, 2020 ago
vanillin affects candles
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How Does Vanillin Affect Candles?

Vanillin is a powerful ingredient in our fragrance oil. Learn how it changes wax, extends fragrance, and accentuates your favorite flavors!

By Kevin Fischer, 5 yearsAugust 18, 2020 ago
Fixing Rough Tops (Soy Wax)
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Fixing Rough Tops (Soy Wax)

Learn what causes rough tops in soy candles, how to fix it, and how to improve your process to prevent it from happening at all!

By Kevin Fischer, 5 yearsAugust 6, 2020 ago
fix wet spots
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Wet Spots in Candles (Adhesion)

Wet spots are a cosmetic problem found in container candles of all kinds with many different wax types. Learn how to fix it!

By Kevin Fischer, 5 yearsJuly 22, 2020 ago
how to prevent frosting in soy wax candles
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How To Fix Soy Wax Frosting

Frosting is normal. Soy wax mixed with oils naturally form frosting, especially when subjected to temperature fluctuations. It only affects the appearance.

By Kevin Fischer, 5 yearsMay 9, 2020 ago
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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