Candles sell well on Amazon. Amazon has a great Handmade selling program that converts well if you are looking for a platform to sell your candles. Millions of shoppers visit Amazon and spend billions. 7 out of 10 households buy…
Packaging and delivering to your customer is the first impression of your candle and the final cost of your product. Packaging for your candles is as important as testing the performance of your candles. The key to packaging candles for shipping is…
A massage candle can be a terrific addition to your product line and fun to make. They are also fun to use! What are massage candles? Massage candles have been used for many years and are simply made by exchanging…
What is a dough bowl candle? A dough bowl candle has become a very popular part of modern-day farmhouse decor and is simple to make. This natural rustic container is easy to work with and can be used over again.…
In this article, I am going to teach you how to make food, drink, and dessert candles that you can create at home. We will cover some basic candle-making technics to mimic food and then move on to the recipes.…
Taking care of your candles will help them last longer and smell stronger. Learn the “Do’s & Don’ts” for candle care and teach your customers too! Here are some candle care tips. How to Care for Candles Store candles in…
Owning a candle business teaches you a few things along the way. This is what I wish I knew before I started making candles to sell. Legal requirements for selling candles and best manufacturing practices are not the same. There…
The majority of small candle businesses sell candles at craft and vendor shows in addition to selling online. These are often referred to as “Pop-Ups”. Craft show events are one of the best marketing plans for small handmade businesses. It is…
Pricing handmade items can be tricky and if not well thought out can cost you in the long run. It is not always a straightforward formula. As the industry standard, crafters are told to calculate the cost of their handmade…
Candle making cost starts at around $50 for a starter kit. Each 8-ounce candle would cost about $6 to $7 from a kit. Most kits will make 4 to 6 medium-sized candles around 8 ounces each, and have a small…
Earning an extra $1000 a month or more can be life-changing for most people and with a candle making business, this is very possible. With hard work and commitment, this business can be scaled to make as much as you…
