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Friday, July 18th, 2008
When you are preparing your containers for Soy wax, you will, of course, insert a wick (see wicking). You will see that some people dip their wick in the wax and then put into their container allowing the wax to harden and therefore hold the wick in the container.
I find that using that system [...]
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
It is usually better to melt enough wax to make several candles. Saves you time and energy. To figure out how much you need to melt, gather the containers you are going to pour the wax into, and pour water into each container one at a time. Then pour the water into [...]
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
It is very important to get the right size wick for your candle because the wick size determines how evenly your candle will burn. A properly wicked NuSoy Candle will burn about 50% longer than a paraffin candle of equal size.
If you put too small a wick in your candle, it will not [...]
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
One of the neatest things about making your own Soy Candles is that you can make them smell the way you want……or not, create wonderful colors and pour the wax into interesting and beautiful containers. Then you can decorate your containers. The decorating ideas are endless. The items I like to [...]
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
You are in for so much fun when you make your own Soy Candles. I use NuSoy wax because of it’s purity and ease of melting. Once you decide to make your own you will want to purchase a good candle making kit so that you have everything you need without having to buy everything [...]
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