What Are Wax Drops For Candle Making?
Wax drops are small, shaped pieces of wax that are used to make candles. Many businesses, even small craft stores, sell them in variety of sizes, shapes, and colors.
Benefits of Wax Drops
Wax drops come with several advantages, including:
- No melting necessary: When using wax drops, there is no need to melt down or mix wax. All you have to do is place the wax drops into the mold, and they are ready to go.
- Speed: It only takes a few seconds to add wax drops to the mold. This allows you to quickly make multiple candles.
- Less mess: By adding wax drops to the mold, other spillages and messes are removed. This makes candle making much easier and less time consuming.
- No separate dyes: Wax drops are typically integrated with dye, which means that you do not need to purchase them separately.
- Variety: Wax drops come in a variety of different colors, shapes, and sizes. This makes it easier to find the perfect look or style.
How To Use Wax Drops
Using wax drops is easy and doesn’t require any special skills or equipment. All you need is:
- A mold of your desired size and shape
- A heat source such as a candle warmer, hot plate, or microwave
- Wicks of your desired size, length, and style
- Wax drops of your desired color, shape, and size
Steps:
- Insert your wick into the mold and affix it at the bottom with tape.
- Heat the wax drops with your heat source until it’s a liquid state.
- Pour the liquid wax into the mold.
- Wait for the wax to cool down and become solid.
- Cut the wick to the length you desire.
- Your candle is now ready.
Final Thoughts
Using wax drops for candle making is a great way to quickly create candles without having to go through the hassle of melting or mixing wax. All you need to do is heat the wax drops, add them to the mold, wait for the wax to cool, and you’re done!
Whether you’re an experienced candle maker or just starting out, wax drops can help you produce candles in no time!
With the right tools and supplies, making candles with wax drops is an easy and enjoyable experience. So why not give it a try today?
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