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Beginner Friendly Candle Company Essentials

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This list makes it easier for baby candle makers to start their candle making  journey or people  who want to enjoy the candle making process alone.
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Tools & Tech

 
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By placing all my candle tools in this box I have legit made my life easier because when I lived with my mom I only had so much space that I couldn't leave my stuff out so this came in handy. 
Clear Gray First Aid Storage Box with Handle
 
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The best pitcher in the game, plus it looks so beautiful when you are pouring your blend for content creation. 
BLACK POURING PITCHER
 
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Whether you make candles or just loving burning them you will need this, specially for testing out scents and making sure your candle last longer.
Metal Candle Accessories 3 Piece Set
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Save yourself from purchasing multiple thermometers over the course of your candle making journey. I have had mine for 2 years and still have yet to change the battery. 
Etekcity Infrared Thermometer 1080, Yellow
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A good scale is hard to come by, and I am so grateful to Target for this one. 
Taylor Digital 11lb Glass Top Food Scale - Silver
 
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Mix your candle or product blend with the easiest tool to clean and reuse instantly. 
Briout 12" Bar Spoon Cocktail Stirrers, 2 Pcs
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Once you are done pouring you candle wax use paper towels to clean out excess wax before using it again. DON'T use water to clean it out. These paper towels are amazing. 
Perk™ Choose-A-Size Paper Towels, 2-ply, 116 Sheets/Roll, 8 Rolls/Pack (PK55113) | Quill.com
 
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I wish someone would have told me that these would be needed when I first started making candles. These little things make it easier to transfer essential & fragrance oils.
clear pipette dropper - set of 100
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I live for this apron because it has many pockets that you will legit need when making anything. I can't make anything without it.
ZOMAO Chef Apron, Cotton Canvas Cross Back Apron
 
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Uline will always have your back when it comes down to these jars. I always buy my jars from here and I will continue to no matter what. 
Straight Sided Glass Jars, Straight Sided Jars in Stock - ULINE
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Candle Ingredients

 
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Beginner friendly wax that is super easy to work with. I love this company specifically because my candles come out perfect after pouring them and adding fragrance oil.
Golden Wax 464 (All Natural Soy Wax)
 
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This company has the best wicks on the market. Before you just buy any wick on the site double check if your candle vessel and the wax you decide to use actually works with that specific wick. 
Wicks - Page 1 - California Candle Supply

Labeling & Packaging

 
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Depending on the size of you vessel the label size will be different but this is the average label size for a candle. Oh and save money by using these, customize it through the site, & print it at home. 
OL330 Blank Sheet Labels
 
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Don't forget to buy these and label all your candles with them. Customers need to know what's on this sticker. 
Warning Labels
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The best branding thing you can do when you first start off is use cotton bags and get a stamp made of your logo. This company has the best cotton bags and great customer service. 
Cotton Canvas Bags. 100% Organic Cotton Thick Fabric Premium Quality Bags. Great For Packaging and Storage. Select Size And Quantity
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