Candle Making Supplies

A basic kit needs soy wax or paraffin, wick, wick sticker, fragrance, dye, and a mold or vessel. You can source everything from the Rufus Concept catalog in one place.

Soy wax is plant-based, burns cleaner, and holds scent well. Paraffin is more economical and often preferred for harder candles. Choose either from stock based on your production goal.

Rufus Soy Wax 50 melts around 51–55°C. Melt in a double boiler and follow the range on the product page.

It depends on vessel fill. In roughly 200 ml vessels, 1 kg makes about 5–6 candles. See our detailed yield guide.

In-stock items usually ship within 1–2 business days. Orders above the free-shipping threshold ship free.

Yes. Studio and maker orders can buy by quantity. Reach us by phone or WhatsApp for technical help and product selection.

A plant candle base made from soybean oil. Rufus Soy Wax 50 is flake form, melting about 51–55°C; stocked for container candles.

It depends on the wax. Soy Wax 50 melts at 51–55°C; add fragrance after removing from heat. For paraffin, follow the higher band on the product notes.

Wax (soy or paraffin), wick, fragrance, optional dye, vessel or mold, scale, and a double boiler. Our guide lists the steps.

The wick is too thin or the first burn is too short. Trim to ~5 mm and burn until the melt pool reaches the edge. If it persists, try one size thicker.

The warehouse is in Nilüfer / Bursa. We ship from stock across Turkey. Wholesale lists are shared via WhatsApp or phone.

Fast cooling or trapped air can leave a dip. Cool slowly; top up with a second pour of the same wax if needed.

Fragrance load may be low, cure time short, or tunneling may limit throw. On Soy Wax 50 use 6–10% (cap ~8%) and cure 48 hours to 1 week.

The wick is wet, buried, or too thin; tunneling and drafts also kill the flame. Trim dry to ~5 mm and bring the pool to the edge.

Trim the wick to ~5 mm. On the first burn, keep it lit until the melt pool reaches the edge; short burns cause tunneling. Wait at least 24 hours after pouring.

The wick may be short/thin, or dye and fragrance may clog it. Keep a dry ~5 mm tip, dye ~1%, fragrance cap ~8% on Soy Wax 50.

Skip paraffin and beeswax. Use Soy Wax 50, cotton or wood wick, and oil-based fragrance. Double boiler ~51–55°C, fragrance 6–10%.

Wood combustion crackles. Prime it in wax first and leave ~5 mm dry tip. An oily tip stays quiet.

Follow the SKU note and mold tests. Weigh into paraffin; do not add blindly to Soy Wax 50 container pours.

Heat-safe, crack-free glass. Size the wick to inner diameter. Soy Wax 50 ~51–55°C, fragrance 6–10%.

Do not blow hard. Snip with scissors or a snuffer; on lidded glass, close the lid. Leave a dry ~5 mm tip.

Long wick, draft, or blowing it out. Trim to ~5 mm. Soot is black residue; smoking is visible smoke.

Dozens depending on net grams per cup. Use a scale; do not copy a 200 ml soy formula to tealights.

Stick the wick base in the center, seat the holder on the rim, then pour. After cooling, trim to ~5 mm.

Use long sticks for deep vessels. First-burn time is separate; matches only light the wick.

Demolding too early or soft soy. Paraffin holds firmer. Drip is runoff; lean is body shift.

Pick mm by inner diameter. Cotton wick sizes do not map to wood. Test burn Soy Wax 50 containers.

Soy Wax 50 is ~51–55°C. Guessing spoils oil saturation and fragrance. Use a double boiler, no open flame.

Keep both wicks equal to the edge and each other. Pour recipe is separate. Soy Wax 50 for containers.

Wick too thick or a draft. Tip ~5 mm. Glass choice and soot are separate topics.

Fill the dip with the same Soy Wax 50 at ~51–55°C. Causes of sinking are covered separately.

By SKU and quantity. No memorized TL price—check the catalog.