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16 Jul
Visual representation of the soy wax hardening process over time, showing stages at 0-4 hours, 4-24 hours, and 24-48 hours, illustrating how long soy wax takes to harden. Made by the Highland Candle Company
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How Long Does Soy Wax Take to Harden?

So, you’ve just poured your first batch of soy wax candles. The fragrance of your favourite scent fills the air, and you can’t wait to... Continue reading
05 Jul
An open microwave oven in a modern kitchen with a bowl of colourful wax chunks inside. Can you microwave soy wax? We find out here using a bowl that is clear glass, sitting on the microwave's rotating plate. The kitchen has modern countertops and some appliances visible in the background. The scene is well-lit, emphasising the vibrant wax colours and the microwave.
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Can You Microwave Soy Wax?

Soy wax is a popular choice for making candles due to its natural origin and clean burn. However, many DIY enthusiasts wonder, “Can you microwave... Continue reading
05 Jul
A close-up image showing what happens if you overheat soy wax. The white soy wax is boiling in a pot with steam rising, and a thermometer clearly indicates an overheating temperature. The background is a kitchen setting with a stove, illustrating the candle-making process.
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What Happens If You Overheat Soy Wax

Overheating soy wax can cause a range of problems that impact both the process and the quality of your candles. Learning what happens if you... Continue reading
04 Jul
A small oil extraction machine pressing soybeans in a rustic kitchen. The compact machine has a hopper on top filled with soybeans, and the pressing mechanism squeezes the soybeans, producing a stream of soybean oil that flows into a container below.
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How to Make Soy Wax from Soybeans

So, you want to know from start to finish how to make soy wax from soybeans? Great choice! Soy wax is perfect for candle-making because... Continue reading
30 Apr
A close-up image of a hand holding a glass candle from Minch Candle Company, showcasing a distinctive Viking ship logo. The candle has large wet spots, where the white wax has visibly pulled away from the glass container, creating uneven adhesion and clear patches. This common occurrence in candle making is exemplified in a real-world product, emphasising the imperfections that can arise despite quality craftsmanship. The background is softly blurred, focusing attention on the candle's details and the aesthetic impact of the wet spots. This image serves as a key visual in a blog post about handling and understanding wet spots in candles.
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Candle Wet Spots Explained: Wax Adhesion to Glass

Understanding Wet Spots in Candles At Highland Candle Company, we pride ourselves on the quality and craftsmanship of our handmade candles. However, even the finest... Continue reading
27 Feb
Do candles expire? A candle sits unlit in an abandoned floor building, in an extremely dusty setting. Some daylight shines through onto the candle
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Do Candles Expire? Is My Candle Too Old?

Candles have long been cherished for their ability to add ambience, fragrance, and warmth to any setting. Whether you’re lighting a candle to relax after... Continue reading
26 Jan
In the Highlands of Scotland countryside hills, surrounded by Highland cows, with a backdrop of rolling hills and lochs. A blonde hair Woman stands smelling a candle wondering What Is Candle Throw and Why It Matters
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What Is Candle Throw and Why It Matters: Hot and Cold

Welcome to the realm of candle fragrances, where the term ‘candle throw’ plays a pivotal role in your sensory experience. As a candle aficionado or... Continue reading
25 Jan
A box of used crayons with individual compartments for different colours. Can be used for adding colour to plain candles to turn into crayons, it is one idea about what to do with leftover candle wax.
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What to Do With Leftover Candle Wax: Eco-Friendly Ideas

Looking for creative and eco-friendly ways to use leftover candle wax? Discover our top 5 ideas, from crafting custom wax seals to making natural fire... Continue reading
19 Dec
Can you bring candles on a plane? An open suitcase is filled with candles in glass containers in an airport ready for travel
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Can You Bring Candles on a Plane? Your Travelling Guide

Are you embarking on a journey with your favourite candles? Wondering if you can bring candles on a plane? This comprehensive guide is your go-to... Continue reading
09 Nov
Sustainability - the world is in a hand, depicting the world is in our hands.
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Is Paraffin Wax Biodegradable?

As the global focus on environmental sustainability intensifies, a critical question emerges: “Is Paraffin Wax Biodegradable?” This inquiry is particularly relevant in light of the... Continue reading
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