"Who Else Wants To Know How To Make Beautiful Candles at Home In 7 Days (Or Less) – Guaranteed?"
If you are at all interested in learning everything there is to know about home candle making, then this letter has some of the most important information you’ll ever read…
Between the blogs, websites, commercial sites, adverti ts, forums, professional sites, etc. there’s just too much information for beginner to sort through and make any sense of.
Some of the information out there is so full of jargon that it reads like it’s written in a foreign language. Not only that, you’ll find websites that contradict each other!
Imagine Being Able to Produce Beautifully Crafted Candles at Home In Just Seven Days from Now…
Imagine that they carefully and patiently instructed you on the important nuances of candle making. They’ve given you insider tips and tricks that would’ve taken you years to learn on your own.
Now you feel perfectly comfortable as you hand-craft your own perfect candles. You love anticipating your next creation…
You know and understand the differences between all the various types of candle wax: paraffin, beeswax, soy, palm oil, gel, and so on… Not only that, you know which wax to use when… And why
You know the proper temperature to melt each wax, as well as which temperature to pour your candles at (it’s not the same).
You know when you can save even more money by using common everyday household items in your candle making and when it’s best to invest in professional equipment.
Imagine meeting with other hobbyists discussing the ins and outs of candle making, learning from them and contributing to the conversation yourself. In less time than you thought possible, you have become a knowledgeable expert and you’re recognized as such.
It starts simply enough. One day a friend stops by. As you’re chatting, they comment on how beautiful the candle sitting on your kitchen table is.
Your friend is startled to learn that you made this candle yourself! You wind up giving it to them as a spontaneous gift. After all, it’s easy enough for you to make another one for yourself.
Before long, word of your candle making skill gets out to other friends and you start hearing gentle hints about how nice it would be to have one of your candles…
Now your personally crafted candles become your trademark gift to family and friends. You’re never at a loss for what to give. And you don’t mind all the money you save either.
Someone saw a decorated gel candle that you made for your 16-year-old niece. They’re throwing a "sweet 16” party for their daughter and they’d like to have your candles as a party favor. Would you be willing to sell them some?
It appears that your pleasant little hobby has potential to become a sideline business. Do you know that a typical home-based, on-the-side candle making business can make more than $25,000 year?!!!
My mom grew up on a farm. We often visited my grandparents there when I was growing up (the family farm is long gone, but the memories are as great as ever).
She canned the old-fashioned way, using paraffin wax to seal the jars. That meant there were always boxes of paraffin around the farmhouse (usually stacked in the ba t next to the jam).
I think I was around eight or so when I read on one of the boxes that you could also use the paraffin to make candles. This was a revelation to me. I asked my grandmother if I could try it.
She set me up with an empty coffee can as a double boiler. My first mold was a cardboard milk carton and the wick was a plain piece of string.
I smile now when I think about that first candle. I suspect the reality is that it was pretty darn ugly, but in my memory it was spectacular. I was absolutely thrilled at how it turned out.
I made candles fairly regularly for a few years after that. I used different home made molds and tried different techniques, but I never really graduated much beyond canning wax and the coffee can double boiler. (To give you an idea, one of the techniques I experimented with back then was to use half-gallon paper milk carton filled with coarse chunks of ice as a mold. The ice would stay solid long enough for the hot wax to flow around. When the ice melted it would leave the candle riddled with interesting cavities. I haven’t tried it recently, but I thought it was pretty cool at the time.)
That changed couple of years ago when my wife and one of… 
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