Do you need candle making recipes to get beautiful looking and smelling candles every time? With over 300 formulas to follow, you can’t go wrong with the Secrets to Successful Candle Making. Let’s face it: candle making might not be complicated, but it can still be tricky to get the perfect combination of dye and scents. You can waste a lot of money on fragrances, dyes, wick, wax, and... 

Finding wholesale soy wax in bulk is a great way to save money if you are serious about making soy candles or starting your own candle business.  Read More →

Can you really make money by making and selling candles? This is a question many people always ask, because it seems too good to be true, especially if you love making things and the fragrances of candles. Starting your own candle business is exciting – and it can be wildly successful. The answer to the question is of course yes – but if you really want to make money selling candles, then... 

Silicone candle molds are gaining a lot of popularity amongst candle makers and so I thought I’d explain the pros and cons as well as show some of my favorite shapes. You can get them in many shapes, from hearts and stars to animals to others. My favorite place to get them is from eBay because of the wide variety – not to mention the low prices. I’ve bid on some for less than a dollar! Below... 

If you’ve ever wondered how to make candle molds, there are many different options you can consider to make your own designs and shapes. Almost anything can be used as a home made candle mold, as long as the candle wax can be removed easily after you allow for the wax to cool and harden. Here are some ideas to help you make your own homemade candle molds, out of items you may have around the...