jennyjo Posted November 17, 2010 Share Posted November 17, 2010 I have kelly green and several other colors. I bought forest green from CS and it made mint green, so my kelly green was darker, but I would like to make it a little bit deeper. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Candlegranny Posted November 17, 2010 Share Posted November 17, 2010 I always add a little black to deepen it. Light shavings if you are using a block then test, add more if needed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EccoLights Posted November 17, 2010 Share Posted November 17, 2010 Yup, add some black to get that deep dark forest green =) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jennyjo Posted November 17, 2010 Author Share Posted November 17, 2010 thanks so much! I think I have black. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen M Posted November 18, 2010 Share Posted November 18, 2010 Here is a neat link about color mixing and obtaining certain hues.http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Candlebuddy Posted November 18, 2010 Share Posted November 18, 2010 To get a true Forest Green, I use 3 Forest Green chips (from CS) per pound of wax. My wax is 6006. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scented Posted November 20, 2010 Share Posted November 20, 2010 Brown and black here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mzpickles Posted November 22, 2010 Share Posted November 22, 2010 Another good color mixing link, specific to candle dye chips.http://www.cierracandles.com/cart.php?m=knowledgebase_detail&id=4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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