Soy Wax Chunk

Our Soy Wax Chunk is a natural and toxic-free option for candle making. It's perfect for jar candles, mold, and pillar candles, providing a clean and eco-friendly burn.

Melting Point of Soy Wax Chunks: 150 degrees Fahrenheit.

Fragrance Oil Mixing:

• The amount of fragrance oil you should add to soy wax chunks depends on your desired scent intensity.
• A general guideline is:
  • For a subtle fragrance: 1-2% of the total wax weight.
  • For a moderate fragrance: 3-4% of the total wax weight.
  • For a strong fragrance: 5-6% of the total wax weight.

For example, if you want a moderate fragrance for 100 grams of soy wax chunks, you would add 3-4 grams of fragrance oil.

Note: Please note that the best way to find a fragrance that suits your personal preferences is to experiment with different combinations.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Environmentally Friendly: Soy wax is derived from soybeans, making it a renewable resource.
• Cleaner Burn: Soy wax burns cleaner than paraffin wax, producing less soot and toxins.
• Lower Melting Point: Soy wax has a lower melting point than paraffin wax, making it easier to work with.
• Better Scent Throw: Soy wax is known for its excellent scent throw, allowing the fragrance to be released more effectively.
• Non-Toxic: Soy wax is non-toxic and safe for use around children and pets.

Types of Soy Wax:

• Container Wax: This is the most common type of soy wax used for making container candles.
• Pillar Wax: This type of soy wax is designed for making pillar candles.
• Tea Light Wax: This type of soy wax is specifically formulated for making tea light candles.

Using Soy Wax Chunks:

• Melting: Soy wax chunks can be melted in a double boiler or wax melter.
• Adding Color and Fragrance: Once the wax is melted, you can add color and fragrance oils. (colors first and fragrance next)
• Pouring: Pour the melted wax into your chosen container.
• Cooling: Allow the candles to cool completely before handling.

Caring for Soy Wax Chunks:

While soy wax chunks are generally easy to handle, here are some tips for proper care:

• Store in a Cool, Dark Place: Keep soy wax chunks away from direct sunlight and heat sources. This will help prevent them from melting or becoming rancid.
• Keep Dry: Avoid exposing soy wax chunks to moisture. Moisture can affect the quality of the wax and cause it to become grainy or clumped.
• Protect from Pests: Store soy wax chunks in airtight containers or bags to prevent pests from infesting them.

By following these simple tips, you can ensure that your soy wax chunks remain in excellent condition for your candle-making projects.