Description: 6 lbs of high quality refined paraffin wax. Paraffin wax is a candle making classic. Burns beautifully and gives great hot and cold scent throw. Create a variety of textures and finishes just by tweaking your wax recipe and pouring temperature. (See our tips in the step-by-step instructions below). 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 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 150-160 F. For a really shiny finish add DCS candle additive at 1-2%. TIPS: Straight out of box melt to 175-180 F, Add 5% Fragrance Oil, Mix, Pour, Wax will shrink, re pour or use heat to achieve a flat shiny top. Let wax cool and then for a week or more. 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 50/50 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 for 1-2 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 !
Price: 54.26 USD
Location: Saint Joseph, Louisiana
End Time: 2024-12-11T00:41:01.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Color: 10 lb
Package Dimensions LxWxH: 12.56x12.13x5.35 Inches
Weight: 10.71 Pounds
Type: Does not apply
Brand: Direct Candle Supply
