Candle wax melting point is the specific temperature at which the wax will changes from solid to liquid. This can be different from your recommended pouring temperature. A lower melting point is great for container candles and a higher melting point for molded candles.

As a candle maker and any other craftsman, we deal with weights and measures on a day to day basis. Making a consistent quality candle requires accurate measuring of your key ingredients.

Microwaving wax is not a safe option. My suggestion is, simply don't do it and here's why.

A review of supplies purchased from the local Hobby Lobby craft store.

Candle tarts are small wickless like candles that are melted in a special container or candle warmer. They are simply placed in a wax potpourri warmer and lit below by an unscented tea light candle or electric warmer.

What is a candle? Chandler - a manufacturer of candles. As a fellow candle maker I feel it is necessary to define what a candle is. As you know from the article, "History of Candles."

In candlemaking, there are a wide variety of wax additives used to achieve certain effects.

The basics of scent blending beginning with the three type of scent notes. Directions on how to create your own scents.

How to make your own essential oils.

This sand candle project will get rave reviews, but be careful you might just be making some for friends too.