Candle Making Guide: Waxes, Wicks, Fragrance Throw, Wax Pools and Common Problems
Learn the fundamentals of candle making, including wax types, wick selection, fragrance throw, wax-pool formation, tunnelling and common burning problems.
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Why Shouldn’t You Use Ordinary Thread or Wool as a Candle Wick?
Ordinary thread or wool may catch fire, but that does not mean it will function properly as a candle wick. Learn why candle wicks need to be specifically made for controlled burning.