Candle Making Blog

The Benefits of Citronella & Citronella Candles

Citronella Candles are beginning to be one of the more commonly requested candles. at Chantic we are not only inspired by demand, but we even speak to out customers and...

The Benefits of Citronella & Citronella Candles

Citronella Candles are beginning to be one of the more commonly requested candles. at Chantic we are not only inspired by demand, but we even speak to out customers and...

5 Great Reasons to buy a lotion bar

Lotion bars were the first product I came across in which I felt should have been created a long time ago. I looked through formulations online, and discovered different method...

5 Great Reasons to buy a lotion bar

Lotion bars were the first product I came across in which I felt should have been created a long time ago. I looked through formulations online, and discovered different method...

What is a Solid Lotion Bar?

First things first, understand the basics of moisturizers. Most moisturizers serve the purpose of holding onto water in the outer layer of skin, so in other words not allowing water to escape, which in...

What is a Solid Lotion Bar?

First things first, understand the basics of moisturizers. Most moisturizers serve the purpose of holding onto water in the outer layer of skin, so in other words not allowing water to escape, which in...

How to Fix a Tunnelling Candle

WHAT DOES “CANDLE TUNNELING” MEAN? Tunnelling happens when only a small portion of the wax around the wick melts while the candle is burning.   Instead of having the entire surface...

How to Fix a Tunnelling Candle

WHAT DOES “CANDLE TUNNELING” MEAN? Tunnelling happens when only a small portion of the wax around the wick melts while the candle is burning.   Instead of having the entire surface...

15 Candle Facts you Didn't Know About

1. CANDLES WERE ALREADY THERE IN 500 BC. They were made by the Romans from animal fat really early on to be used to honour Artemis's birth (a goddess) on the...

15 Candle Facts you Didn't Know About

1. CANDLES WERE ALREADY THERE IN 500 BC. They were made by the Romans from animal fat really early on to be used to honour Artemis's birth (a goddess) on the...

Differences Between Each Type of Candle Wax

From warm pumpkin to clean and crisp linen, there's an endless array of deliciously scented candles to choose from. But if you look closely, you'll notice that not all candles are made...

Differences Between Each Type of Candle Wax

From warm pumpkin to clean and crisp linen, there's an endless array of deliciously scented candles to choose from. But if you look closely, you'll notice that not all candles are made...