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Candle Care 101: Tips for a Long-Lasting and Beautiful Burn
At Candle Creations, we understand that candles are more than just sources of light; they are mood enhancers, décor accents, and personal indulgences. To ensure that your candles perform at their best, it’s essential to follow some key care practices. Proper candle care not only prolongs the life of your candles but also maximises their scent throw and burn quality. Let’s explore some important tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your precious candles.
Illuminating Insights: The Significance of Wicks in Candle Making
When it comes to candle making, every element plays a crucial role in achieving the perfect balance of aesthetics, functionality, and ambiance. Among these components, wicks stand out as unsung heroes, quietly yet significantly shaping the performance and character of a candle. They are the energy force behind a candle so selecting the right wick is imperative to how well it burns.
Some History about Candle Creations
Candle Creations started back in 2009, we grew out of the ashes of the Global Financial Crisis, the most challenging economic time many of us had ever been though. Back then we were a boutique candle manufacturer, like many of you are today, earning a living by making...
Embracing Winter with the Perfect Candle Scents: A Guide to Fragrance Notes and Accords
Understanding the nuances of fragrance notes and accords is key to creating the perfect scented candles for winter. By carefully selecting and balancing top, middle, and base notes, you can craft candles that transform your home into a haven of warmth and comfort. Whether you’re new to candle making or a seasoned pro, exploring the world of fragrances is a delightful journey that enhances the magic of the winter season.
The Joy of Candle Making at Home During a Recession
Making candles at home is a rewarding and cost-effective hobby that offers numerous benefits, especially during an economic recession. It enhances your home’s ambiance, provides stress relief, and offers a fun social activity, all while saving you money. So, gather your materials, invite some friends over, and light up your life with homemade candles!
How long does fragrance oil last?
Every candle maker knows the joy of discovering new fragrance oils. But what happens when your collection starts to gather a little too much dust? If you’re wondering how to tell if you’re unused or partially used fragrance oils are still good, you’re not alone. Here at Candle Creations we understand and we’re here to shed some light on fragrance oil storage and how to determine their shelf life.
What’s trending when it comes to candle jar design?
The candle and candle jar design trends for 2024 reflect a broader movement towards sustainability, personalisation, and aesthetics that blend seamlessly with contemporary interior designs. Here are the top design trends currently shaping the market: Minimalist...
The Importance of Offering a Diverse Range of Waxes at Candle Creations
At Candle Creations, we're not just another supplier; we're New Zealand's premier Wax Warehouse, boasting the widest selection of candle waxes in the country. Our extensive range, from leading brands like Golden Wax GW464 and All Seasons Wax, to specialized blends...