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CANDLE MAKING Paraffin is excellent for any candle application melt in double boiler preferred pour into container with centered cotton or wood wick Add fragrance Max 5 or Dyes Makes great scented candles create your candle kit Like any pure paraffin wax this wax will tend to shrink when cooled you will have to re pour Full Specs Melt Point 130 135 F Color White Translucent Wax is not designed for use in SPA or Hand Treatment General Use Our Wax is odorless colorless can be used as lubricant for woodwork furniture zippers skis Great for Waterproofing Wax is FDA complaint it can safely be used in canning and bottle sealing Our new Powder presentation makes it easier to melt Candle making Paraffin wax can achieve different looks out of the box wax will mottle blended with soy coconut wax for a creamier look For a Rustic finish pour cold 150160 F For a really shiny finish add DCS candle additive at 12 TIPS Straight out of box melt to 175180 F Add 5 Fragrance Oil Mix Pour Wax will shrink re pour or use heat gun to achieve a flat shiny top Let wax cool and then Cure for a week or more Curing is important Candle will have a mottled look Basic formula 16 oz of Paraffin 1 oz Fragrance Oil If you use more than 5 F Oil fragrance will blead For higher fragrance loads smooth creamy finish or wax melts tarts blend paraffin 5050 with our Coconut or Soy Waxes Common Issues Sink Holes Shrinkage Both are common in candle making this can be easily fixed by re pouring wax Unclean Burn Not using an appropriate wick too much Fragrance Oil can make soot Cold Hot throw Let candles cure for 12 weeks Use appropriate Fragrance Oil Poor Adhesion to Container warm container before pouring will help or blend with a softer wax coco or soy for a creamier finish Reach Out if you have questions we are experts in Candles