How to melt candle wax correctly

How to melt candle wax correctly

Whether you are just starting your candle making process or looking to scale your business, the question of how to melt candle wax is probably on your mind. This article...

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Trend Spotlight: Nature-Inspired Candles

Trend Spotlight: Nature-Inspired Candles

Learn all about nature inspired candles and get ahead of Autumn 2022’s top trend to create best-selling home fragrance collections.

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Myth or Truth: Candle Edition

Myth or Truth: Candle Edition

Expand your candle knowledge and fact check your assumptions about candle making as Candle Shack debunks candle myths.

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How to make and test diffusers

How to make and test diffusers

Summer is just around the corner and here at Candle Shack we are thinking about diffusers! The process of making a diffuser is relatively simple, but you also need to...

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What is the curdling effect and why does it happen?

What is the curdling effect and why does it happen?

We made a video about an effect that many chandlers in our community have called 'curdling'. We are going to show you what causes this effect and why it might...

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How to add colour to your candles

How to add colour to your candles

David and Zoe from our laboratory are excited to share their knowledge on all things colour and to help you identify key points to watch out for when using dye!

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International Day of Women & Girls in Science - Interview with Zoe

International Day of Women & Girls in Science - Interview with Zoe

February 11th marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, recognising their role and contribution to the field. Candle Shack wanted to be part of the movement that...

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