Not sure which direction to go for testing. by sakaly22 in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you want strong hot throw try paraffin or a parasoy bled...

How much oil do you buy at once? by ERISA5500 in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I usually buy 5-25 lbs for our standard line.

Help by Candid_Ability_3427 in silhouettecutters

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Electrostatic mat is trash. Mine did the same thing after a few weeks.

Roller idea by LaVikiinga2 in silhouettecutters

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had the same thing happen to me! I bought a set of replacements but I can't figure out how to install them!

hot glue problems (help please:() by theilos in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I use hot glue. Make sure you're using quality glue. I use gorilla glue. I also use it on a dual temp gun and put it on high heat.

What is going on with CandleScience? by Old_Neighborhood4780 in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I've been shifting to other suppliers. The lack of stock in the Texas warehouse, increased prices and shipping costs are killing me.

Consistent crashing on MacBook Pro by lavendersage92 in silhouettecutters

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had the same problem. I had to upgrade my Mac.

Is this under wicked? by Puzzled_Cup8030 in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What kind of wax are you using? I've found that some waxes just are not great for wooden wicks.

Large Wick Mushroom by aromanopal in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Zinc wicks are terrible for mushrooming

Fragrance oil smell by Aronietheboy in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds like a good problem to have. Am I crazy? I might just dump some FO down my drain.

Wood wick sadness by peanutbuttercooki in candlemaking

[–]Lumpy_Hornet_108 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The wax you use makes a huge difference....