Candle Making Instructions

Candle Making Dictionary of Terms

New to candle making and not sure what a particular term means? We have the definitions of candle terms in our candle dictionary.

Candle Making FAQ

There are numerous candlemaking techniques that can be learned. When first starting out, we recommend learning the basics of container candle making before moving onto more difficult techniques.

General FAQ

General frequently asked questions

Candle Making Troubleshooting Guide

If you are experiencing problems with your candle making project then review our candle making troubleshooting guide for the answers!

Candle Making Safety Tips

Candles add a wonderfully lit ambiance to any room and make impressive decorative pieces. However, they can also be dangerous.

Candle Making Diary

We have created the following beginner, intermediate and advanced documents to assist with your candle making projects.

Candle Making Dye Color Chart

This chart shows the approximate shades of each dye block color.

Candle Making Pricing Worksheet

This worksheet is designed to help customers figure the total cost of a candle, the wholesale price, and the retail price it should be sold for.

Candle Making Wicking Chart

These are general guide lines for candle wicking. The only accurate way to determine an appropriate wick selection is by test burning.

Candle Making Color Wheel

Need help with color selection for your candle making project? Use our color wheel to help choose complementary colors.

How to Wick a Candle Mold

Once you learn how to wick your mold you can begin pouring your candle.

How to Make Hurricane Candles

Hurricane Candles are interior decorated candles, which display decorations just beneath the candle surface.

Soy Candle Making Video

View our candle making video that makes learning the art of candle making fun and easy.

Candle Making Wax - Melt Point and Pour Temperature Chart

A chart that will compare all waxes melt point and the pouring temperatures.

Triplet Candle Making Fragrance Suggestions

There are many intriguing and unique designs for candles. One creative and stunning approach to candle making is the Triplet Candle.

Essential Oil Flash Point Chart

An outlined chart showing flash points of essential oils.

Certified Organic Essential Oil Flash Point Chart

An outlined chart showing flash points of certified organic essential oils.

Safety Alert: Lotion Candles

National Candle Association (NCA) is concerned that consumers may not understand the difference between these unique ôlotionö candles and traditional candles.

Candle Making Fragrance Oil Name Descriptions

Candle Making Fragrance Oil Blending Chart

Use this handy to chart to create unique fragrance oil combinations