Beginner's Guide To Making Pillar Candles

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Don't be intimidated by pillar candles! In this video, learn about all the supplies you need to get started from molds and wax to wicks, dyes, and fragrances.

Get tips for choosing the perfect wax, centering your wick, and removing the mold so you get a beautiful pillar candle every time.

Here's what you'll need to get started:


Happy making!

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