[Download] How to Make Candles – Candle Making for Beginners

In this course you will learn how to make numerous candles using beeswax, paraffin and soy wax with a variety of fun techniques. You will discover the benefits of making your own candles, from avoiding the toxic ingredients often found in candles to choosing your own colours and fragrances. You will also learn:

• How candles work
• The different types of wax and the best choices for pillar and container candles.
• The correct way to colour candles and how to create fantastic effects with colours
• All about wicks, how they work and the best which ones to use in your candles
• The 2 types of fragrance, their pros and cons and which is best to use for candle making
• How to set up a safe work area in which to make candles
• What equipment you will need – most of it is basic kitchen equipment you probably already have
• The 2 main types of mold and how to use them, as well as ideas for sourcing cheap candle containers, so that you can get started straight away at little or no cost.

As well as watching how to make regular pillar and container candles, you will see how to make massage candles, wax tarts, floating candles and tea lights. You will also see how to make some fabulous candles using whipped wax.

There is even a section on decorating  your containers and candles so that you can give them as gifts or even sell them.

I will walk you step by step through making all the candles, so that you can easily make your own afterwards.

By the end of the course you will have enough information  and skills to design your own candle creations using a range of molds, fragrances and colours.