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subject: Soy Candle Making Supplies - What You Need To Make Beautiful Soy Candles [print this page]


Soy candles haven't been around for very long so not a whole lot of people know how to go about making these and what supplies you will need. When making soy candles you will just about the same supplies as you would to make your normal candle. The only difference is you will need soy wax instead of paraffin or bees wax. Soy candle making supplies are very easy to find.

Although soy candles have a great scent all on their own, you can still add scent to them just like normal candles. The ratio is about the same. You may want to measure according to how strong or weak you want the scent of your candle.

Another difference between soy candles is the hardness of the wax. If will be hard to make a tower candle with just standard soy wax. Soy wax is much softer than regular paraffin candles. You will need to add hardening agents to the soy wax to make tower candles. Most soy candles are made in jar containers so you don't have to add anything to the soy wax. The hardening agent is one thing you will have to add to your soy candle making supplies in order to produce a sturdy tower candle.

You can also add dye to your soy candle making supplies. You can make your candles any color you will like just by adding a basic dye to the wax. You may also want to mix colors to make a new creative color for something a little different. That depends on your taste or the taste of who ever you are making the candle for.

As you can see soy candle making supplies don't differ much from regular candle making supplies. You can also find this is a kit which is a great way to start your candle making process. This is great for beginners because it gives you everything you will need to make beautiful candles and for little money. These kits are great for any age group. All the instructions are included in the kit so it gives you the step by step process to make it easier for you. If this is the way you would like to go in making your soy candles, you can find this type of kit in any arts and craft store or easily on the web.

by: Robert Mcdonough




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