Candle Making Double Boiler
No more messing around with pots and pans and pastry cutters simply add water to the double boiler as you would with an electric iron and the water is heated between the two stainless steel walls gently warming the contents.
Candle making double boiler. Candle making kit supplies includes double spouts boiler pot 50pcs candle wicks 50pcs wick stickers 1pc thermometer 2pc 3 hole candle wicks holder and 4 stirring sticks 4 6 out of 5 stars 36 18 99 18. A double boiler is created by boiling a pot of water on a heat source. Our integrated stainless steel double boiler is the ultimate in simplicity and reliability. Ericx light candle making pouring pot 2 pounds double boiler wax melting pot dripless pouring spout heat resisting handle designed aluminum construction candle making pitcher 4 6 out of 5 stars 306 13 95 13.
Fill a large saucepan about half full with water and place it on the stove to heat. If you don t have a thermometer put it on your list of things to get before you start making candles. A double boiler makes candle making safer by reducing the risk of accidentally causing a fire. The temperature of the water will never exceed 212 deg.
Wax is extremely messy and can ruin pots and pans if heated directly in them. Double boiler safety for melting wax for candles. Here s how to create one with items you may already have on hand. A double boiler is an efficient and economical way to melt wax for candle making.
When i first began my adventures in wax i discovered i needed a double boiler to melt the wax. We then place the pouring pot containing the wax within this boiling water. Ericx light candle making pouring pot 2 pounds double boiler wax melting pot dripless pouring spout heat resisting handle designed aluminum construction candle making pitcher 4 6 out of 5 stars 303. Value pack of candle making supplies comes with 1 candle melting pot 100 pieces pre waxed candle wicks 100 pack candle wick stickers and 1 candle wick holder great for candle making projects universal double boiler perfectly fit sauce pans and smaller pots perfect for melting butter cheese caramel chocolate candy candle wax soap.
Hearts and crafts soy wax and diy candle making supplies 10lb bag with 100 6 inch pre waxed wicks 2 centering devices. I love making candles and making beeswax ornaments. Heating your wax directly on a burner can cause it to get hot too quickly which is a significant safety hazard. Place your wax in a pouring pitcher clean coffee can or smaller saucepan.
It s necessary to use a double boiler because you need some separation from the intense heat of the hot pan and the wax.