Archive for January, 2009

Jan 27 2009

candles?

Published by Jennifer under Candles

Sam asked: ok well im interested in finding those candles that have prizes inside.. so when the candle melts you find something, like money or a ring or something. Does anyone know any popular stores where i can find those? i dont want to buy them online. thanks

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Jan 25 2009

what is the best way to clean wax from containers to make new candles at home?

Published by Jennifer under Candles

sfx56 asked: just started making candles for my own use at home and don’t know how to clean wax from used containers(jars,etc.)Also i am on a very limited budget(retired)and was wondering if you can use food coloring rather than color made especially for candles? I really enjoy making the candles but i can see the [...]

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Jan 24 2009

Is there a way to straighten wax candles?

Published by Jennifer under Candles

manx_max asked: I have some nice candles that I had stored and when I took them out, they were all warped and crooked. Is there an easy way to straighten them out, or should I just throw them away?

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Jan 17 2009

I want to open a natural store with candles, oils, etc. how do I start?

Published by Jennifer under Candles

Nicole b asked: I would like to have it a place where people can have a one stop shop for all thier natural needs. For instance, body oils, aromatherapy candles, vitamin supplements, bath and body products, natural hair care products.

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Jan 11 2009

What are some of the reason my candles may be smoking?

Published by Jennifer under Candles

jennygirl asked: I’ve recently started making candles. I use a single pour wax similar to Astorlite J-223, cotton wick, 1 oz fragrance to 1 lb wax, small amount of color. Thanks for your help.

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