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Candle Making

Overview

Learn the different types of candles and how to make them.

Requirements

1. Make at least five of the following:

  • a. Free-form sand candle
  • b. Layered colored candle
  • c. Candle made in a mold
  • d. Ice candle
  • e. Dipped candle
  • f. Dribble-wax candle
  • g. Perfumed candle
  • h. Pair of beeswax candles
  • i. Floating candle
  • j. Candle in a container/jar
  • k. Decorated candle

2. Know the two kinds of wax used for candle making and their uses.

3. Know sizes of wicking and which one will burn properly in each particular candle.

4. When should a metal core wick be used?

5. Know the safety techniques of candle making.

Answer key & resources

Master awards

This honor counts toward:

Investiture Achievement

This honor is required, suggested or listed as an option in:

Adapted from AY Honors/Candle Making on the Pathfinder Wiki, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. See the original page's history for its authors.
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