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    Are FO's making me sick?

    Happy Soap, So Did you have an experience like this as well? I am interested in your story :)
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    Are FO's making me sick?

    Happy Soap, Did you have an experience like this as well? I am interested in your story :)
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    Are FO's making me sick?

    I wanted to update on the FO issue I was having. As annoying as it is, I have been wearing a respirator mask once I add the FO. I continued to make my large batches (300 +) candles and I do not take the mask off until I am done completely. It's a long process but I keep all windows and doors...
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    Best temp to add fragrence

    Hi Stacy , Typically I add fragrance at 185. It all does depend on what brand of soy wax you are using because some are finer then other and some are blends. Usually the place you purchased the wax from will have information for you. Pouring temp is very important due to frosting and caving...
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    Are FO's making me sick?

    No Teflon, just stainless steel pitchers on an electric stove
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    Are FO's making me sick?

    Wow thank you for all the responses. I do work from home, in a very small condo, I usually have the vent on from my microwave and keep the back sliding glass door open (but noticed the change in temp makes the candles cave) that's a whole other convo! My boyfriend recently purchased me a...
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    Are FO's making me sick?

    Hello! I have been making candles now for about 8 months- only about the last 4 months where I am making larger batches (250+) candles In a day have I been getting sick the next day, sore throat, sinus infection, all that good stuff. It happens to me about once a month, and lasts for weeks, and...
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