Natural Wax Options for Candle Making 🕯️🌿
Create beautiful, eco-friendly candles with these natural waxes, each offering unique properties to suit your candle-making needs. Whether you're crafting container candles, mold candles, or aromatherapy blends, these waxes provide a sustainable and high-quality base.
1️⃣ Soy Wax 🌱
🔹 Melting Point: 54°C | Recommended Mold Temperature: 60°C
🔹 Features:
✔ Made from vegetable wax extracted from soybean oil
✔ Ideal for cup candles, molded candles, and wax flakes
✔ Can be mixed with beeswax for added hardness
✔ Compatible with candle dyes and essential oils (5%-7% recommended)
2️⃣ White Beeswax 🐝
🔹 Melting Point: 68°C
🔹 Features:
✔ Derived from natural honeycomb, available in granular form
✔ Tough and shrinkable, perfect for blending with other waxes
✔ Can be used alone for silicone mold casting
✔ Natural light honey scent
✔ Works with candle dyes and essential oils (5%-7% recommended)
3️⃣ Natural Coconut Wax 🥥
🔹 Melting Point: 42°C | Recommended Mold Temperature: 55°C
🔹 Features:
✔ Sustainable and eco-friendly coconut-derived wax
✔ Ideal for container candles with a longer burn time (up to 50% longer than regular candles)
✔ Has excellent oxidative stability
✔ Works with candle colors and essential oils (5%-7% recommended)
4️⃣ Yellow Beeswax 🐝
🔹 Melting Point: 68°C
🔹 Features:
✔ Extracted from honeycomb, in granular form
✔ Tough, sticky, and hard, ideal for blending or silicone molds
✔ Has a natural honey scent
✔ Compatible with candle dyes and essential oils (5%-7% recommended)
✨ Which wax is best for you? ✨
✔ Best for Long-Burning Candles: Coconut Wax 🥥
✔ Best for Hard, Molded Candles: Beeswax (White or Yellow) 🐝
✔ Best for Beginner Candle Makers: Soy Wax 🌱
Mix and match to create your perfect natural, eco-friendly candle! 🕯️♻️