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Candle Making Tip
When making container candles you need to choose the container waxes from either the paraffin wax or natural wax. Heat the glassware (the minimum setting of your oven or 30C is sufficient) before pouring to enhance adhesion to the glass.
UK candle making supplies - Candle making glasses and tins
General
Glassware - Tins
Wick Tabs - Pins
Safety Stickers
Candle Lighters
The craft of candle making with glasses, tins, and jars has become very popular especially with the introduction of waxes specifically for use in making container candles with the natural container candles seeing a bit of a boom in the UK.
Votive Moulds Glasses and Candle Jars
On This Page
60mm Dia. Candle Tin
Clear Votive Glass
Hexagonal Jars
More tins and glassware will be coming to this page during 2010.
Votive and poured container candles have become the most popular candle in the UK and with the right mould, wax, wick and glass they are also the easiest candle to make at home
Hexagonal Jar Candle
VAT NO: 897784729
The tin candle seems to be very popular now. Use CandleShack Pro or CB-XceL wax. You can put a waxed wick into the tin after you have poured the wax and let it cool slightly; or use the glue dots to attach the wick and tab to the bottom of the tin and hold central at the top with the wick centering tool.
Aluminium Candle Tin
High quality aluminium candle tin with slide on lid
60mm diameter
44mm High
Holds 75g of wax
(Filled to within 1cm of top)
This tin comes with a choice of lids, either a see through lid or a normal aluminium lid.
Normal Lid OUT OF STOCK
Restock 30/07/2010
Normal Lid
1+ Tins 54p each
50+ Tins 48p each
100+ Tins 44p each
Clear Lid
1+ Tins 56p each
50+ Tins 50p each
100+ Tins 46p each
Cool any candles made using glassware at ambient temp.
There must be no drafts or the uneven cooling will lead to the wax pulling away from the sides.
This glass is the perfect size to burn votive candles made using the 15 hour votive moulds and auto wick pins. You can also pour wax directly into the glass to make a small container candle, use the same wax
as for the tins above.
Clear Votive Glass
Clear votive glass for use as a container for poured candles or as the container for the 15 hour votive candles - 65mm high
Use CandleShack PRO container wax or EcoSoya CB-XceL. Insert wicks using the same method as explained for the tins above. Use the LX wicks in the paraffin wax, and the CSN or RRD wicks if you are using the natural Soy wax.
Container Jars - Hexagonal
Very popular and easy to make
candle jars with lid
Small - 50mmx65mm
Medium - 60mmx75mm
Large 1 - 70mmx90mm
Large 2 - 78mmx98mm
Diameter x Height
Small (100g) - 32p +VAT each
Medium (140g) - 49p +VAT each
Large 1 (220g) - 64p +VAT each
Large 2 (250g) - 74p +VAT each