You begin wondering if you could break away from your 9-5 and turn your candle making hobby into a successful candle business. The answer? of course you can!
Read MoreHaving trouble measuring and deciding what percentage of fragrance to use when making a candle?
You may not believe this but the amount of fragrance you use when making candles can make or break your candle!
During cooler months, it’s not just us that feel the change in temperature from daytime to night time. Candles poured during the day, especially when using a pure, natural soy wax, can be greatly affected as the night time chills set in.
Read MoreMaking great soy wax candles in clear jars can be tricky…This is what I did and it worked a treat. Remember though, there are many variables to consider: room temperature, scales, thermometer etc. So see how you go!
Read MoreLearning to make candles is a challenging and rewarding feat. Lighting the wick on your very first handmade candle is exciting and can be nerve-wracking as you wait to see how your candle performs. Check out our five candle making tips for beginners prepared by expert candle making Leonie O’Brien of Pretty Frank Candles Australia
Read MoreEvery candle business from small start-ups to multinational brands are all looking for ways to stand out from the crowd, to separate their business from the competition. One of the most important steps when establishing your candle business is creating a logo befitting to your unique brand and identity.
Read MoreAlong your candle making journey it's highly likely you've encountered a situation when your candle hasn't been able to burn from edge-to-edge, forming a circular 'tunnel' around the wick and down through the core of the candle.
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