bathaway Member Joined Mar 16, 2017 Messages 7 Reaction score 13 Mar 16, 2017 #1 I finish my soy candles. The burning wick separates and stops at the base. What do you think? first impressions?
I finish my soy candles. The burning wick separates and stops at the base. What do you think? first impressions?
SunRiseArts Well-Known Member Joined Jan 19, 2017 Messages 1,911 Reaction score 1,876 Location Texas, USA Mar 16, 2017 #2 Interesting, never seen anything like it. Are the hollow in the center? Or am I not seeing right?
Soapprentice Well-Known Member Joined Dec 30, 2016 Messages 522 Reaction score 419 Location Telangana, India Mar 16, 2017 #3 Cool... so when the horizontal wax melts, we will have 2 wicks lighting at the same time?
bathaway Member Joined Mar 16, 2017 Messages 7 Reaction score 13 Mar 16, 2017 #4 yes! they are hollow in the center. The 2 wicks do burn at the same time.
shunt2011 Moderator Emeritus Supporting Member Joined Apr 2, 2012 Messages 15,450 Reaction score 9,837 Location Michigan Mar 16, 2017 #5 Those are really cool. Interesting idea for sure.
LilyJo Well-Known Member Joined Jul 31, 2016 Messages 588 Reaction score 506 Location Hampshire, UK Mar 16, 2017 #6 Interesting idea but a bit messy when it melts!
D dixiedragon Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2013 Messages 6,472 Reaction score 4,950 Location Birmingham, Alabama, USA Mar 16, 2017 #7 That is so neat! Can you post a link to instructions?
bathaway Member Joined Mar 16, 2017 Messages 7 Reaction score 13 Mar 17, 2017 #8 haven't posted instructions yet. I had to make my own silicone mold
D dixiedragon Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2013 Messages 6,472 Reaction score 4,950 Location Birmingham, Alabama, USA Mar 17, 2017 #9 Wait, are you saying you invented this technique??? That is really impressive!
bathaway Member Joined Mar 16, 2017 Messages 7 Reaction score 13 Mar 17, 2017 #10 Thanks! more to come!
D dixiedragon Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2013 Messages 6,472 Reaction score 4,950 Location Birmingham, Alabama, USA Mar 17, 2017 #11 It might be an interesting visual effect to make them in 3 sizes - big, medium and large. Set them up (biggest in the back, smallest in the front) and light them.
It might be an interesting visual effect to make them in 3 sizes - big, medium and large. Set them up (biggest in the back, smallest in the front) and light them.
earlene Grandmother & Soaper Supporting Member Joined Apr 30, 2016 Messages 9,778 Reaction score 12,054 Location Western Illinois, USA Apr 2, 2017 #13 What a lovely idea. I particularly see a market for the heart candle for wedding anniversaries, Valentine's Day, etc.
What a lovely idea. I particularly see a market for the heart candle for wedding anniversaries, Valentine's Day, etc.
bathaway Member Joined Mar 16, 2017 Messages 7 Reaction score 13 Apr 2, 2017 #14 For weddings, my candle ought to last 8 hours? Mine only last 2 hours, I should try to extend it.