Here you’ll find a curated list of our most useful business tools, favorite candlemaking products, and trusted industry collaborators.
Resources
CANDLEMAKING BASICS
(Written Instruction)
CandleScience has excellent free tutorials for beginner candlemakers.
Craftovator in the UK has a friendly beginner’s tutorial to get you started on your first scented container candle.
Lone Star also has great tutorials for beginners.
Makesy has a free guide that’s quite good.
Our EU readers have a wealth of candlemaking information available from Terre de Bougies.
(YouTube Videos)
Armitage Candle Company’s Candle Making 101 playlist provides an excellent dive into candlemaking for newbies.
CandleScience has dozens of good beginner-oriented tutorials.
Erica from Memory Box Candles has beginner-friendly tutorials on getting started with candlemaking.
Jeff Standley from Standley Handcrafted has an easy-to-follow guide for creating your first container candles.
Wade Thomas from Black Tie Barn gives solid advice on a number of new candlemaker topics. His beginner’s guide is a good start.
Pro Candle Supply has a very good playlist of tutorials for beginners.
GETTING STARTED
(Supplies & Gear)
The Supply List For New Candlemakers – coming soon
Where To Buy Candlemaking Starter Kits – coming soon