Adding some glitter to a gel candle can really add some sparkle and an interesting look when its suspended in the gel. It’s pretty and a fairly inexpensive addition to your candle craft supplies. The question is, how safe is it?
Remember that glitter needs to be as safe as any other embedded item used in [...]

A new kind of candle is giving crafters a whole new product to play with. Gel candle wax is melted and poured just like old-fashioned solid candle wax, but remains completely clear and somewhat flexible when it cools. Kind of like dessert gelatin.
The transparency of gel candle wax makes is terrific for creating very decorative [...]

Making fancy gel candles isn’t all that different from making regular wax candles. Other than the gel itself, you will also still need the traditional candle supplies too.
Containers used for making gel candles should be thick and solid glass. Candle gel is hotter than wax once it starts burning and can crack thin glass. Candles [...]

Using gel to make candles is a very new idea, and gaining popularity fast.
Candle gel is mostly mineral oil with a little polymer resin added to it. The result is a soft jelly-like product, used for making any number of unique and interesting candles. The gel is heated to a liquid state, and then poured [...]