Candles

Info and Inspiration

• In 2007, Anne-Marie posted a very in-depth tutorial spanning many days on how to make a beeswax candle. Go here for set up, then here for fragrance and wick placing, then here for pouring, and finally here for final tips & tricks.
• Ever wanted to try making a massage candle? Check out the Soap Queen blog for specific recipes and step-by-step instructions.
• How do you choose the right wick for your candle? Learn how here.
• Wondering how much wax you need for your container? Check out this helpful article on weight vs. volume.
• Don't forget to check out the candle making board on the Teach Soap forum to find other candlemakers for more inspiration!  

• Colorants

  Only certain ingredients can be used to color candles. Here is a selection of just a few of the candle colorants  we offer. 

• Waxes

  Bramble Berry carries a small selection of soy and natural Beeswax perfect for candlemaking.

• Favorite Fragrances

  Our candle fragrances have all been tested in soy wax and tested for cold and hot throw. Here's a selection of our favorites.

• Containers

  Making candles in tins or glass jars is great way for beginning candlemakers to make successful candles.

• Books

  Check out one of our candle making books for more fun projects and tips.

• Wicks

  All of our wicks are lead free and pre-tabbed (which just means they are really easy to place in your mold or container).