Homemade wick for candles

Learn how to make woodwick candles so you don't have to rely on burning the commercial candles with petroleum wax, chemical fragrance, and artificial color.

Making DIY candle wicks just makes sense if you make your own candles from scratch! It only requires a few tools, string and wax.

A candle wick is an essential part of a candle. It is responsible for making the candle wax burn down evenly and slowly, thus creating better burning candles with more fragrance.

Candle makers leverage burn tests to prove their candles are safe and have an appropriate hot throw in use. Learn more about how to burn test your candles!

Learn how to make your own candle wicks at home with natural materials! The 17 DIY candle wicks are easy to make, non-toxic and sustainable.

How to make candle wicks from spinning linen or linen yarn and how to make your wicks so the wax won't drown them.

Our extensive list of 100 DIY candle ideas for beginners offers a diverse range of projects to inspire your creativity and help you begin making candles.

There's nothing more soothing than the crackle and pop of a wood fire. Even better, you can get that gorgeous sound and smell with your own wood wick candle. They are just as simple to make as candles with traditional cotton wicks, but there are a few twists and things you need to know about

Wondering what to do with beeswax? Below are 15 fantastic ideas that you can try. Whether you are a fellow beekeeper who has lots of beeswax from a honey harvest, or you’re a crafter who has leftover wax from a project, you can make so many great household items. From candles to lip balm, furniture polish to salve – these great DIY recipes are fun to make and also to gift to others.

Learn this DIY and never light another store-bought candle again.