Candles

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Why Perfumes Dont Belong in Candles

The flickering flame of a candle, accompanied by the gentle release of a beloved fragrance, can be a powerful mood booster and a source of relaxation. But have you ever considered using your favorite perfume to create a truly personalized scent experience in your candles? While the idea might seem alluring, adding perfume to candles is ultimately a recipe for disappointment, and potentially, danger. According to the National Candle Association (NCA), over 7.7 billion candles […]

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 Light Up Your Life (Ethically!): A Fun Guide to Choosing Vegan Candles

Oops! My Vegan Candle Catastrophe So, picture this: there I was, trying to create the perfect ambiance for a cozy night in. I had my fuzzy socks on, my favorite book in hand, and I was ready to light some candles and bask in the warm glow of relaxation. But little did I know, I was about to embark on a journey of accidental non-veganism that would leave me feeling guiltier than a cat caught

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Is soy wax 100% natural?

Introduction: Soy wax has gained significant popularity in the candle-making industry in recent years, touted for its natural origins and eco-friendly reputation. However, there’s often confusion surrounding the term “natural” when it comes to soy wax. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the origins of soy wax, its natural properties, and what it means for a soy wax product to be considered truly natural. 1. The Origin of Soy Wax: Soy wax is derived

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Are Fragrance Oils Toxic

Demystifying Fragrance Oils: Are They Toxic? Fragrance oils have become ubiquitous in our daily lives, from perfumes and candles to soaps and air fresheners. The allure of these scented oils lies in their ability to evoke memories, set moods, and enhance our surroundings. However, there’s a growing concern about the potential toxicity associated with these aromatic compounds. Understanding Fragrance Oils Fragrance oils are aromatic compounds crafted to emit pleasant scents. They’re formulated to create specific

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How to Choose the Perfect Wick for your candles

Introduction: Candle making is a beloved craft that allows enthusiasts to create beautiful, aromatic candles to enjoy or share with others. However, achieving the perfect burn in homemade candles requires careful consideration of various factors, including wick size. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about selecting the right wick size for your candles, ensuring optimal burning performance and fragrance throw. Understanding the Importance of Wick Size: The wick

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