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  1. I have the same questions apart from using CB135 I use C3 and my supplier carry both So Linda after you spend all this time testing the CBXL will you jump the Gun :laugh2::laugh2: to use it if you could
  2. Top were do you get the LX20 NST2 let as know who sales them please
  3. Okay! I have to tell you about them I don't know if it's the chips or not that plays a part of it but I made 16 x 16oz mason jars this weekend and none of them had frosting or wet spots my wax was a mix of C3 and a left over CBA I melt wax to 185 -190 and pour at 175 -180 I cover the jars as always with a box warm them in the oven and left them all night and to my surprise no frosting it's been almost 24 hours with out now I am going to try the CBXL and the C3 separated with out warming the jars and how they will perform and will post pictures:)
  4. hey soy327 is this still the Excel you using or the C3 and witch you like better and throws better let us know please
  5. Oh! my got TexasBrat I was making those 10 years ago and sale them for $4.50 ea they were good sellers Good work I hope they sale for you to it brings back memories
  6. Carole do you do the same with the container wax or you have a different method for them:)
  7. Well! Stella that is something that I am going to ask when I cal them tomorrow But I do know that both of them know that I run my business from my home.
  8. Stella! My insurance is separate from my house and I specifically toll them that I am working in my house making soap and BB and now candles I just hope that is what you mean if something else let me know so I can call him and ask I don't want to do anything wrong and get in trouble:)
  9. Cybersix I have the same problem I have to do it in my DD house and it's a small house mine is little bigger but very mesh things all over the place that's why I am thinking of given out Invitations so I can a minimize the amount of people that are coming at my DD
  10. Now this very hep-foul please keep them coming:)
  11. Advice On An Open House Party! I have decided after a year of testing and almost $3.000 thousand spending on supplies it is about time to have a Candleand CP soap open house party. And this is were I need your help. How many scents should I have. And what do I need to know about it do I need food and what Kind. do I need to invite people and all this little things that come along I never had an house party before so any help is appreciated And before you start asking about Liability Insurance I have one since 2007 when I start selling my soaps Anyway please any help will be appreciated Thank you:)
  12. Stella! Now I know how good it feels to make something good to look @ and to all of you Lady's and Gentlemen thank you for the help you are given me. And Stella you are the best when it comes to Naturewax:thumbsup: :highfive: Now I can wait for Spring
  13. Ok! Stella I thing you are right about the temps I thing I got it Finally! I was Doing my temps wrong lower then 175 and thats when everything started And Stella you are right about the threads people get confused looking, like me Thanks again for your help:)
  14. I am so mad I forget to upload the picture Sorry
  15. OK! here is a picture of the bubbles This is Hot Pink Sugar Fo:angry2:
  16. Stella and Soy! I meant to say air bubbles tiny freaking air bubbles:angry2: Quote:Where are the bubbles? Around the wick? Soy! the bubbles are around the the glass at first I though it was frosting so I try the heat gun and there they were Tiny little bubbles? coming all the way up and if I don't heat Gun all of them they come back Quote: If we're talking about a caved in lookin' place that has a cavern under it, the candle is cooling unevenly and the top is cooling too quickly. What temps are you melting to, adding FO/dye, and pouring? What's the temperature in the room where you are pouring? Are you cooling the candles on a rack? How are the candles placed when you cool them (how much space between them, etc.)? What size container are you pouring? Stella! I am talking about Tiny little bubbles I am melting the wax at 175/180F ad 6.2% FO/dye warm and pouring at 165F My house is at 72/75 all the time I don't touch the thermostat at all? I cool the candles in a box with a rack 1.5 inch apart? and I am using a 16 oz mason jar regular? And I will take some pictures when my camera is charge? I thing I cover everything? Please any more help will be appreciated? Thanks
  17. No Soy! I didn't I am having problems with the soy and small tiny air pockets I am using what I thing is C3 lot #L9B05 I did everything in the book 1 TBSP USA 1/8 tsp UV warm scent and color warm jars cover with box and freaking air pockets still there. The problem is I like the wax and I don't want to give it up any help please?
  18. Not to worry you guys! I am still learning from your posts keep going:p :yay:
  19. Is there a difference between this Cargill NatureWax C-1 Container And this NatureWax C-3 Container Soy Wax
  20. I have a question? Do you use stearic acid with your container candles or only for the pillars:)
  21. Thanks! Irbd and Stella I can not believe I miss that link with the photos from Stella, I was searching for a couple days now, to find something with pictures now I can do a better job I am one of those people that likes to see pictures then read the instructions And Stella your pillars are one of the kind:thumbsup:
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