GUIDES
Candle-making articles
Practical guides on waxes, wicks, tools, pearled candles and the decisions that make candle projects easier to repeat.
GUIDES
Candle-making articles
Vegan Materials in Pearled Candles
Practical guide to checking vegan materials in pearled candles: wax, stearic acid, wick, container and supplier documentation.
What you need to make candles: complete list of materials
Complete list of materials to make handmade candles: what's essential, what's optional and what order to buy in so you start without mistakes.
Where to Buy Candle-Making Supplies in Britain
Amazon, specialist shops or wholesalers: how to choose the right channel for buying candle-making supplies based on your volume and needs.
Where to Sell Handmade Candles
A real comparison of channels for selling handmade candles: local markets, Etsy, Amazon, online shop and B2B. Advantages, costs and a two-channel strategy.
Which candles last longer: burn time by type and material
Beeswax and soy candles usually last longer. But the wick and the first burn matter as much as the material. Full comparison by type.
Which Candles Scent a Room Best
Find out which candle types scent a room best: container vs pillar, soy wax vs paraffin, size by square metres and ventilation.
Which wax to choose for each type of candle
Soy wax for premium containers, paraffin for moulded pillars. A technical wax-choice guide with cost and professional-scale criteria.
Why a candle flame moves
Why a candle flame moves: thermal convection, draughts and wick problems. A complete guide with practical solutions to steady the flame.
Are paraffin candles appropriate for home use
A practical guide to paraffin wax for candle making: material behavior, temperature, wick choice, ventilation, testing and supplier selection.
Paraffin wax for candle making
A practical guide to paraffin wax for candle making: material behavior, temperature, wick choice, ventilation, testing and supplier selection.
Best Containers for Pearled Candles
Best Containers for Pearled Candles: practical guide to pearled candles as a flexible, refillable candle format with suitable containers, wicks and clear setup logic.
Common Mistakes with Pearled Candles
Common Mistakes with Pearled Candles: practical guide to pearled candles as a flexible, refillable candle format with suitable containers, wicks and clear setup logic.