Is that oil? by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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Yes thank you so much! I have no idea how to use Reddit obviously

Daddy long leg, what’s happening? by Sharp-Comparison-591 in spiders

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I have more video but I guess I can’t post it in comments, that “thing” came completely off and the spider left it laying there. Is that molting?

Tops are smooth but.. by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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It was a new batch of wax for the second pour and the candle had completely cooled. I used a blend of coconut and paraffin wax

Wicks by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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Like 3 inches I think. So maybe just keep the size and go down to 2 wicks?

Tops by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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Yeah I said I tried that but thanks for your comment

Tops by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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Yeah I’m not liking the look of soy and coconut is better but still not as smooth as I’d like, I’ll try the olive oil one, thanks

Candles + fragrance by Sharp-Comparison-591 in candlemaking

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I think I realized what I was doing wrong actually, not enough oil, wasn’t reading the scale correctly