You’re amped and ready to make some extraordinary candles. You’ve even found your way to the wax products page … but where to start? There are so many different types of wax and, worst of all, most of them look alike. Which Wax is Best for You ? You’re looking for no fuss, quick results […]
Bronze casters use Modelling Wax in a process called the “lost wax” process when they cast bronze statues and art works. Proportions will vary according to the bronze caster’s preferences but the basic ingredients are: paraffin wax microcrystalline wax gum rosin (optional) candle dye Artists also use Modelling Wax but they generally add a filler […]
The Burning Question The FAQ to top all FAQ’s is ….. drum roll … this is the big question we are asked almost daily. It is the question burning in aspiring candle makers’s minds all over South Africa, Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa … and the question is … drum roll … “How many candles […]
Beeswax is great but it is so expensive! Why, why, why? Candle Deli’s beeswax comes straight from the beekeeper and directly from Mr Bee (Mrs Bee being, of course, very busy being royal). Natural beeswax has a dark yellow to brown colour, depending on what the bees had for lunch. After being collected from […]
5 Tips for the Perfect Day Just a Perfect Day Every bride wants her wedding day to be just perfect – from the dress and the service to the venue and the music, but even more so, she wants it to be memorable and for every little detail to leave a lasting impression with those […]
