The primary material used in candle making, available in various types like paraffin, soy, and beeswax.

A piece of string or fiber that burns to produce a flame, essential for candle function.

The art of combining various fragrances to create unique aromas for candles.

A container used to shape the candle as it solidifies, available in various designs.

Substances added to wax to enhance color, texture, or scent of the candle.

The study of how colors interact, crucial for creating visually appealing candle designs.

Guidelines to ensure safe candle making, including workspace setup and material handling.

Synthetic or natural oils used to scent candles, available in various aromas.

Creating multiple candles at once, streamlining the candle making process.

Free-standing candles that do not require a container, often used for decoration.

Small, typically contained candles used for ambiance or as decorative accents.

Small, cylindrical candles that are often placed in holders, burning for a few hours.

Best practices for maintaining and extending the life of your candles.

The maximum amount of fragrance oil that can be added to the wax without compromising burn quality.

The scent released by a candle when unlit, important for scent evaluation.

The scent released by a candle when lit, crucial for overall fragrance experience.

The creative aspect involving the shape, color, and scent of the candle.

The process of pouring melted wax into a mold or container to form a candle.

Coloring agents specifically formulated for use in candle wax.

The final steps in candle making, including trimming wicks and adding labels.

A test to evaluate how well a candle burns, assessing scent throw and wax usage.

Essential tools like thermometers, pouring pots, and wick holders used in the process.

The various aromas used in candle making, which can evoke different moods and atmospheres.

Eco-friendly candle wax options, such as soy or coconut, that are better for the environment.

The potential to turn candle making into a small business, selling handmade products.