Posts tagged “glass jars”

Encountering problems in making soy candles-Need advice please!?

I’m making soy candles with Cargill Naturewax C3. In the cooling process, the wax around the wick will either crack or slightly cave in. Initially I was pouring at 160 degrees F in a glass jar, but still encountered the same problem. I then tried 145 degrees F, 125 degrees F, and 115 degrees F, [...]

How to get candle wax out of glass jar?

whats the easiest way to get a used canldle wax out of the glass jars they come in??? id like to keep the jar but i cant get the darn wax to come out ?? any ideas or sites that can help

Melting Candle Wax thats in the glass still…?

I have some old candles that are in the glass jars. The wicks are pretty much to the bottom of the jar. I want to melt the wax and make a candle out all of it put together. Can I place the jar in a boiling pan of water on the stove? Or would the [...]

How do I make wax beads for candle making?

I had some small parffin wax beads given to me that are strongly scented and painted gold. They are roundish in shape and no larger then a small pea. Can anyone help me with a formula and directions to make this small wax bead for candle project and sachets in glass jars