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Intro To Candle Making Guide
$15.00
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Intro To Candle Making Guide
$15.00
Whether you’re making candles for yourself, creating thoughtful gifts, or exploring a new creative ritual, this 14-page digital guide introduces the art of hand-dipped beeswax candles and sculpting without molds.
Get to know the material before you begin: where beeswax comes from, how temperature affects it, and how to work with it as a sculpting medium. Then follow step-by-step instructions to build your candles, experiment with shape, and create a twisty birthday candle by hand.
What’s included:
- A brief introduction to the history of candle making
- How bees create wax and how beekeepers collect and prepare it
- Guidance on temperature and recognizing when beeswax is ready to shape
- A materials and tools list, with links to supplies used in our studio
- Step-by-step beeswax candle-dipping instructions
- Helpful candle-making and cleanup tips
- Candle-sculpting guidance for exploring bends, twists, and playful forms
- A photo tutorial for creating a twisty birthday candle
- Important safety information and a candle-making disclaimer
Please note: This is a digital download. You must provide your email at the time of checkout. No physical product or materials are included. Candle making involves heat and hot wax; please read and follow all safety guidance included in the guide. By downloading or using this guide, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to this disclaimer.
For more information on this guide, or questions you may contact the studio at support@kangkangny.com