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  • Reasons Why Beeswax Candles Are the Best

    Beeswax candles are made from a natural renewable resource that burns cleaner and brighter than paraffin candles. Burning beeswax candles in your home will clean the air and leave a sweet honey...

  • How to Keep Beeswax Candles

    Beeswax is a part of the honeycomb constructed by bees. Pure beeswax candles use this special wax as a natural alternative to the common candle ingredient of paraffin. In contrast to the...

  • History of Candlemaking

    Cavemen found animal fat dripping into a fire burned brighter, and tallow candles were born. Thousands of years old, candles have been found in Greece and Egypt. The Roman Empire used candles...

  • How to Select and Enjoy Candles

    Candles are so romantic! They add a warm, relaxing glow to a room. Candle come in a wide array of scents and can fill a room with the aroma of flowers or freshly baked cookies. Some people light...

  • About Beeswax Candles

    Beeswax is an alternative to other popular types of wax that are used to make candles. Paraffin wax, the most popular candle wax, is a byproduct of the petroleum industry. Beeswax is considered by...

  • How to Make Beeswax Votives

    Beeswax votives made from 100 percent pure beeswax produce negative ions that clean the air of toxins, such as bacteria, dust, mold and other pollutants. Burning beeswax votives not only cleans...

  • What Are the Benefits of Beeswax Candles?

    Burning candles can add fragrance and ambiance to your home or office. There are some drawbacks to commercial paraffin candles, however, which can be avoided by burning organic beeswax candles.

  • How to Create Bloom on Beeswax Candles

    Bloom is a naturally occurring, powdery substance that resembles dust. It appears on the surface of beeswax candles. Bloom is an indication of high-quality beeswax and does not affect the burning...

  • How to Clean Beeswax to Make Candles

    Whether you are a hobbyist or a small business owner, getting clean or filtered beeswax to make high quality candles is a problem that is shared by many. Raw beeswax is purchased from beekeepers...

  • How to Make Striped Beeswax Candles

    Rolling candles from thin sheets of colored beeswax is a relatively easy and inexpensive way to make your own customized candles. Pillars are the easiest to make this way. Tapers take a little...

  • How to Remove Bloom from Beeswax

    Bloom is the thin white dust that creeps onto products made of real beeswax. It ruins the appearance of lovely golden beeswax candles and ornaments, but it's easily removed. The wax will be as...

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