Molds for making candles can be purchased easily on several web sites or in specialty craft stores. There are many types of candle making molds in hundreds of designs available.One piece seamless molds are convenient. They are usually aluminum and have a hole in them to hold the wick in place while the wax is [...]

Candle Making Wax
The practice of making candles dates back several thousand years. Egyptians were making candles from beeswax three thousand years before the advent of Christianity, and the practice has continued throughout history using whale fat, insects, seeds, and herbs such as cinnamon for lighting and time-keeping, as well as an incense in ritual [...]

Homemade candle making has come a long way in the past decade. I remember when I was a child, we used to make candles using a 1/2 gallon milk container. We’d fill it up with ice and pour melted candle wax in. After it had set, we’d peel off the milk carton and you’d have [...]