Welcome to our guide on crafting your very own Pumpkin Spice Scented Wax Melts, enclosed within charming segment deli pots. Fall’s most beloved fragrance, the warm and inviting aroma of pumpkin spice, can now infuse your living spaces with its cosy essence. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of creating these delightful […]
Wondering how to dive into candle testing without breaking the bank? We’ve got you covered! In our recent Instagram Live session, we delved into some fantastic insights on how to level up your testing game. Get ready to create amazing candles while keeping your budget in check. Tune in to catch Abbey, the founder of […]
As the vibrant hues of Autumn start to paint the world with their warm and captivating shades, there’s an undeniable sense of cosiness in the air. The gentle rustling of leaves and the soothing aroma of vanilla and sandalwood intertwine to create an atmosphere of comfort and serenity. What better way to capture these Autumnal […]
As the crisp breeze of Autumn/ Winter draws near, it’s time to stay ahead of the game and prepare for the enchanting season ahead. Our team have been hard at work, crafting and gathering inspiration, so you can step into the cooler months fully equipped with creativity. From candles that cast a warm glow, to […]
What inspired you to create ‘The Little Flame’? My inspiration for ‘The Little Flame’ came when my husband bought me a candle making set for our anniversary, during lockdown. I started to make candles and found that I really enjoyed it. Making candles for friends and family members along with their encouragement, gave me […]
Have you ever wanted to make your own candles at home? Mix your favourite coloured dye, scented fragrance oil and wax and achieve a unique candle of your own. Follow our simple step by step tutorial and get making your first candle! You will need: Candle Making Kit Wick centring tool or clothes peg Glue dots […]
Where do you start when marketing a candle making business? In our latest live we cover the basics on how to market a candle business with the experts. Content Creator Hayley from Cosy Owl and Digital Marketing manager and candle business owner Abbey from ‘Makes Scents Candles’ chat about key topics and advice for anyone […]
How can you turn a wonderful candle making hobby into a business? We were joined by Stacey from Cosy Owl and Abbey from candle making business ‘Makes Scents Candles‘ to talk all about the world of candle making. Turning a hobby into a business is the perfect way to put your time and money into […]
What inspired you to create ‘Soy & Wick Candles’? Soy&Wick Candles brand was born in our family. I got married and moved to the UK to my husband in May 2021. In the new status of wife, I defined my first mission as a creator of comfort and cosiness in the home. I really […]
Our NEW Candle Making Kits are here! This is where the fun begins and below is your guide for creating your own patterned tin candles, just remember, have fun and enjoy. Before you get started, you need to ensure that your workspace is clean and clear, and you have the following items to hand… You […]
Where do you start when it comes to creating colourful candles? In our latest guide we are covering all you need to know about using dye chips to colour your wax projects from candles to wax melts. Bekro’s highly concentrated dye flakes are easy to work with, do not alter the burn or scent of […]
Sind Sie bereit für die Saison der Hochzeitskerzen? Es ist die magische Jahreszeit voller Liebe, Glück und Feierlichkeiten. Von den wunderschönen Blumen über die Dekoration bis hin zu den köstlichen Speisen und Getränken - Hochzeiten sind ein Fest für die Sinne. Wenn Sie auf der Suche nach einem einzigartigen und persönlichen Geschenk für das glückliche Paar sind, dann ist die Herstellung von selbstgemachten Kerzen eine großartige [...]
What inspired you to create ‘The Noir Candle Company’? First of all, I have always loved anything that makes my home smell nice, like candles, diffusers, etc and secondly when my son was born in 2018, I was diagnosed with aggressive melanoma. My treatment made it hard for me to go back to work and […]
What are the 9 natural classification categories for fragrance oils and products containing them? With the wide range of words used to describe natural fragrance products it can be hard to know which one to use for your homemade creations or the products you are purchasing. Here at Cosy Owl we have put together a […]
Sweating is a natural occurrence in soap making. The sweating occurs between moisture in the air and a humectant substance in the soap. In melt and pour soaps the humectant is Glycerin. Glycerin makes the soap easy to work with and naturally draws moisture from the air onto your skin, leaving you with smooth and […]
With the King’s coronation around the corner it’s time to celebrate our wonderful Best of British fragrance oils. These fragrances remind us of beautiful flower filled gardens, freshly picked fruit and Summer days spent in the great outdoors. From candle table centre pieces to wax melts, we have the fragrances you need to mark this […]
Möchten Sie lernen, wie man ein festes Shampoo herstellt? Alles, was Sie brauchen, ist in einem Kit hier erhältlich. Bergamotte ist ein wunderschönes ätherisches Zitrusöl, das aus den Schalen einer Orange vom Bergamottenbaum gewonnen wird. Dieses Rezept führt Sie durch alle Schritte, die Sie zur Herstellung von vier herrlich duftenden Bergamotte-Shampoos benötigen [...]
There are a variety of ways to melt wax and soap bases. Let’s take you through each one… Cosy Owl Double Boiler: Fill the double boiler with water half way (225ml) Place on a hob at a medium heat Add soap base or wax into the boiler and gently stir until fully melted Do not […]
How did you start up Glisten and Glow Candles? The Girls, Ella and Keira started Glisten and Glow Candles to give them something to do while they couldn’t go out or go to school during the Covid lockdown. Their Mother Tracy helped get them get started with the legal bits like the CLP’s and insurance […]
Sie suchen nach Inspirationen für Frühlings-Wachsschmelzen? Wir haben die neuesten Kreationen für Sie, von wunderschön detaillierten Kaninchen-Wachstabletten bis hin zu entspannenden Lavendel-Wachsschmelzen. Diese Ideen werden Ihre Kreativität anregen, mit Düften, die nach frischen, selbst angebauten Blumen oder süßem, klebrigem Honig riechen. Abbey und Hayley haben sich gegenseitig herausgefordert, [...]
Was sind ätherische Öle? Ätherische Öle werden in der Aromatherapie häufig zur Verbesserung von Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden eingesetzt. Es handelt sich um konzentrierte Öle, die hochwirksame chemische Verbindungen enthalten, die in vielen Pflanzen vorkommen, und die jeweils eine charakteristische Essenz haben. Diese Öle können Bereiche des Gehirns wie das limbische System stimulieren. Dieses System [...]
Ätherisches Lavendelöl ist in einer Vielzahl von natürlichen Gesundheitsprodukten und Kosmetika enthalten. Es ist eines der beliebtesten Öle in der Aromatherapie, mit beruhigenden Eigenschaften, die einen guten Schlaf fördern und zur Entspannung beitragen. Heute stellen wir Ihnen dieses wunderbare Wachsschmelzrezept vor, das ein dekoratives Detail aus getrocknetem Lavendel enthält, [...]
Wick to Container Size Chart Choosing a wick for your candle is an important process for making sure your candle burns safely and correctly. Important elements to look out for when testing your wicks: Consistent flame size No mushrooming or blooming A consistent and moderate candle container temperature Correct sized wax melt pool No smoke […]
What inspired you to start Becky Bees Candles? Firstly, my life long love and empathy for nature and wildlife. As a child I could often be found rescuing injured birds, hedgehogs and my personal great love, bees, who sometimes needed shelter from a heavy down pour of rain or a little energy boosting sugar meal […]
Feature In Our Blog… We are super excited to announce our new small business feature blog! This is where we pick a wonderful small business who shops with us, to be featured on our blog and share their story. Not only this but we now have a brand new creators section in our email newsletters, […]
