Candle Making 101

Getting Started

Learn the Basics of Candle Making

How to Make Candles at Home

Learn how to make candles at home, covering basic supplies, wax types, step-by-step instructions, and safety tips for beginners creating custom, scented candles for personal or gift use.

Best Wicks for Candle Making

This article explores the best wicks for candle making, explaining different wick types, how to choose the right size, and how wick selection affects burn performance and scent throw.

Make Wax Melts & Wickless Candles

This article explains how to make wax melts and wickless candles, covering suitable waxes, fragrance usage, molding techniques, and tips for strong scent throw without a wick.

Can You Use Micas in Candles?

This article explains how to use mica powder in candles, including when to add it, how much to use, and tips for achieving shimmer while maintaining proper candle performance.

Beginner Recipes

Easy to make recipes for first time candle makers

Travel Candle

This tutorial walks you through making a travel candle, from melting and scenting the wax to pouring, cooling, and packaging it for on-the-go use.

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Tomato Leaf Candle

This recipe shows you how to make a tomato leaf candle with a crisp, green fragrance inspired by a summer garden. You’ll learn the essential steps for creating a clean-burning candle.

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Love U Berry Much Candle

Learn how to make a Love You Berry Much candle featuring a bright berry scent and simple candle-making techniques. This recipe is ideal for beginners.

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Seashell Wax Melts

Learn how to make seashell wax melts using easy, beginner-friendly methods. This project is perfect for adding fragrance to your space while creating beautiful, beach-inspired designs.

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