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Container Buying Guide For Hand-Poured Candle Making

Container Buying Guide For Hand-Poured Candle Making

Summary:

  • What do I need to consider when choosing containers for hand-poured candle making? 
  • Material: Select a container made of heat-resistant materials such as glass or coated ceramic.
  • Size: Choose a container that is wide enough to accommodate a safe perimeter of wax around your wick.
  • Shape: Containers with a uniform diameter or width are ideal, as this facilitates an even burn. An even burn maximises your candle’s lifespan and helps to prevent smoky burning. 
  • Aesthetic: Match the container style with your candle’s intended purpose and/or branding.

Choosing containers for hand-poured candle making offers a multitude of options. With a range of materials, sizes, and shapes to choose from, read on for a 101 breakdown that can help you make the right selection for your candle making.

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How To Make Dinner Candles Stand Straight

How To Make Dinner Candles Stand Straight

Candles are a cornerstone of celebrations, rituals, and home decor, with the functions of candles varying from spiritual to decorative. Candles have been a growing trend in the world of floristry and event decor, and our extensive new range of coloured candles reflects the increasing demand for creative new candle styles. 

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Candle Holders & Decoration Buying Guide

Candle Holders & Decoration Buying Guide

Candle Sand or Candle Sand Wax provides an easy-to-use alternative to traditional candles. Featuring the warm glow of natural candlelight, Candle Sand is an inexpensive and reusable option, especially for event professionals.

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A Guide to Candle Fragrance Notes And How They Work

A Guide to Candle Fragrance Notes And How They Work

Many fragrances and scent combinations are derived from blending natural essential oils. Many scents may also be created by combining synthetic oils and natural oils, simply because nature does not provide such a scent. However, once a candle is lit these fragrance notes will often change depending on what type of wax is being used in the candle and what the candles burn time is. 

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How to decorate a table with candles

How to decorate a table with candles

Summary:

  • What do I need to consider when choosing containers for hand-poured candle making? 
  • Material: Select a container made of heat-resistant materials such as glass or coated ceramic.
  • Size: Choose a container that is wide enough to accommodate a safe perimeter of wax around your wick.
  • Shape: Containers with a uniform diameter or width are ideal, as this facilitates an even burn. An even burn maximises your candle’s lifespan and helps to prevent smoky burning. 
  • Aesthetic: Match the container style with your candle’s intended purpose and/or branding.

Choosing containers for hand-poured candle making offers a multitude of options. With a range of materials, sizes, and shapes to choose from, read on for a 101 breakdown that can help you make the right selection for your candle making.

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Candle Burning Tips: How To Get the Most Out of Your Candles

Candle Burning Tips: How To Get the Most Out of Your Candles

Summary

  • Decorative candles are one of the most cost-effective ways to decorate an event space.
  • Consider the position of your candles and what candle holder materials would complement the rest of your décor.
  • Tealight, votive, and pillar candle holders are the most popular choices for event decoration.
  • If decorating a dinner table with candles always choose unscented candles as the aroma from the candles won’t interfere with the smell of the food.
  • Unlike tealight candles that are contained in a cup, votive candles are bare and will burn onto the surface of the holder.
  • Pillar candles are designed to burn inwards, making them great for church services and event spaces.
  • LED Candles have a beautiful natural glow and are safe to use in any event display.
  • Adding decorative sand or stones to the bottom of your candle holder can help stabilise the candle.

Decorative candles create an ambience of natural light that invites a peaceful calm into any event. They are also one of the most cost-effective ways to decorate an event space. But with a huge selection of candle holders to choose from, how do you select the right ones? This helpful guide will explain the different selections of candles holders, and give you some simple styling tips to help inspire you.

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