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Hand Made Candles

These days it can be challenging to find unique and personalized gifts that are usually created by the millions and stocked on the shelves of Target and Walmart. A great idea especially during the holiday season is to create and present unique personalized candles as gifts that you have made yourself.
You may think you [...]

More Candle Making Tips- a Guide to Creating Beautiful and Unique Candles

Making your own candles is a great place to start if you are looking into the interior decorating field, or simply just want to make a second income by selling your candles. Most homes have candles for a few reasons. Decoration is big but so is gift giving. Personalized candles make unique [...]

Oil Candle Making

Oil candle making is quite a fun and enjoyable hobby to undertake. In addition to making candles for their own use, many candle makers enjoy creating unique and personalized candles to use as gifts during the holiday season. You will need to have the proper ingredients for oil candle making as well [...]

Colonial Candle Making

Back when our country was first established, Colonial candle making was absolutely essential due the fact that there was no electricity but the cost of oil made it unaffordable for most of the population.  Commonly colonial candles were made from tallow or animal fat, and only the wealthiest of the people could afford beeswax candles, [...]

Candle Making Supplies

If you are new to candle making, before you start, you are going to want to make sure that you have all the right candle making supplies.  This may actually be the most important facet of your candle making hobby.  If you have the wrong supplies, your process will end up being a disaster and [...]

Candle Making Scents

Candle making is a very popular growing hobby.  Its low start up cost and easily obtainable materials make it quite easy for one to being creating their own candles quite quickly.  Like anything in life though, there is a learning curve to the process.  For example your candles won’t turn out right if you wax [...]

Candle Making Crafts

Candles have been an integral part of human life for well over a thousand years.  When are country first started it was not uncommon for some households to burn over 400 candles a year for lightning purposes.
One of my fondest childhood memories was learning from my father how to make candles.  Perhaps a little unconventional [...]

Beeswax Candle Making

Candle making kits come in many shapes, sizes and types.  Most people gravitate toward the more popular types like paraffin, gel, and soy as they usually contain special fragrances, but don’t avoid beeswax kits.
Beeswax candles are unique for many different reasons.  Most beeswax candle making kits are 100% pure beeswax.  You want to verify this [...]