Candle Making Mastery: How Much Wax Per Candle?

You’ll stop wasting wax once you learn this super simple 3-step method to find your wax per candle.

How much wax do you need to use when making candles? This can be super hard to figure out, especially since there’s math! Compiled with the beginner candle maker in mind, this resource will help you find out how much wax weight it takes to fill up ANY jar. Also included in this video:
-- Why weight, not volume, is used to calculate wax for containers
-- How density is the magic sauce to convert weight into volume
-- How to figure out the exact amount of wax your containers hold
-- The 3-step method for perfecting your wax measurements

Contents:
00:00 Introduction
00:37 Why Math Is Required (Unfortunately)
01:05 Basic Candle Components
01:44 Two Properties of Container
02:50 How to Measure By Volume
04:11 Why We Measure By Weight Instead
05:21 How to Convert from Weight to Volume
06:05 How Water Helps Measure Wax
07:20 METHOD ONE: Measuring Water Weight
09:12 METHOD TWO: Rule of Thumb
10:09 Quick Note About Density
10:30 Conclusion

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