Soy Candle Wax

Making your own candles at home while working with soy candle wax is much easier at times to work with than are other types of candle wax. You can safely add candle color dye and candle essential oil fragrances to your homemade soy candles.

One of the best things about using soy candles is that they are clean burning and longer lasting than the use of paraffin wax candles. Since soy candle wax burns much slower than most other waxes the slow burning of the candle makes for a more enhanced fragrance for a longer period.
As compared to candles made of paraffin, soy wax candle making proves to be low-maintenance.

Soy wax candle making also bears a number of secrets and must-haves. Soy candles are non-toxic to both humans and the environment. Remember the time when you fell in love with soy candle wax? Instead of buying soy candles at the supermarket, make your own. For the same money spent on 2 store-bought candles, you can make 20 homemade candles. Besides, you never know if you can make a candle empire just from one purchase of soy candle wax.

Remember to use wax dyes in soy wax candle making. Take note of possible candle wicks. For soy candles, what works best are thicker wicks or pre-tabbed wicks. For large soy candles, the best choice would be thicker wicks. As for small soy candles, it is best to choose corresponding small-sized wicks.

Candle containers are a must in soy wax candle making. In making your soy candles, make sure to cook or melt your wax at medium heat. Soy wax is a natural type of candle wax. The wax will not shrink as much as other types of candle wax. You will enjoy working with soy wax and making your own soy based candles in the comforts of your own home. You can make your own soy candles that will delight even the most serious candle critic.