Get started now with a basic soy candle making recipe! Fragrance is the essence of scented soy candles, so obviously everyone that makes soy candles wants to make their candles the best scented out there! There are so many different fragrances and fragrance oil suppliers that it can be difficult to know which fragrances throw […]
Can I use Essential Oils in Soy Candles-Is it Safe?
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Essential oils are the big thing right now. I don’t say it like that to down play them. I do believe they have their place in aromatherapy and other applications, but over the years you see trends come and go. Not to say that using essential oils should go. Certain essential oils have some great […]
Naming Your Candles-Should You Worry About Trademarks?
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Many of us just use the name that’s on the fragrance oil bottle from our supplier when naming your candles. While that is usually perfectly fine, there are cases where you cannot use that particular fragrance name. Usually fragrance oil suppliers will have “Type” after the fragrance name if it is a popular name brand […]
Popular Valentines Day Candle Fragrances
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Candle making is a very seasonal business so you need to be sure you have fragrances available according to season and what holidays are coming up. Valentines Day is just around the corner. Are you ready? Whether you are a hobbyist or run a business, here are some popular Valentines Day fragrance ideas to use […]
Fragrance Oil vs Essential Oil-What Are Essential Oils?
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What is the difference between essential oils and fragrance oils? Is there a difference? Here I will answer that question for you. First, what are essential oils? Essential oils are concentrated oils extracted from different kinds of plants. The “essence ” of the plants fragrance. Essential oils have been used throughout history for medicinal purposes. […]