Do beeswax candles come in white?

Do beeswax candles come in white?

White beeswax candles are very unique as the shades range from off-white to ivory.

Why is my beeswax white?

It stands to reason like honey, the wax would be lighter when the bees forage on clover than when they are on something like buckwheat or fireweed. Beeswax is white when the bees make it. When the bees are free ranging they mix the white wax with propolis and pollen giving it the golden color.

How long do beeswax tea lights burn?

75 oz and usually burn about 4+ hours. Our votives are 1 3/4 inch tall x 1 3/4 inch at top & 1 1/2 inch at base, weigh 1.9 oz and usually burn 13 to 15 hours.

Are tea lights beeswax?

Tea lights are designed to become molten when burned, which is why our 100% Pure Beeswax Tea Lights come in their own recyclable and reusable cup.

What is better white or yellow beeswax?

White beeswax is better for cosmetic purposes, while yellow beeswax is often better when it comes to making candles. Beeswax is one of the most popular natural ingredients that you can find in many different organic products nowadays, regardless of what the purpose of the products may be.

Is beeswax naturally white or yellow?

Beeswax is a substance produced by worker bees, which is secreted by glands on the bee’s abdomen. It is naturally a yellow-brownish color, but can also be purified to different shades of yellow or even white.

Is beeswax white or yellow?

Is white beeswax safe?

When taken by mouth: Beeswax is LIKELY SAFE for most people when taken by mouth as food or as a medicine. While rare, some people may have an allergic reaction to beeswax. When applied to the skin: Beeswax is LIKELY SAFE for most people when applied directly to the skin.

How do you keep beeswax candles from tunneling?

To avoid tunneling, simply hug your candles on occasion while burning (see note on hugging your beeswax candle). A tunneled beeswax candle has a beautiful glow to it, where the flame glows through the thin outer wall of beeswax while burning.

How much longer does beeswax burn?

Beeswax is Long Burning For example an average 3×6 paraffin pillar candle burns for approximately 60 hours, while our 3×6 beeswax pillar candle burns for more than 110 hours!

What kind of wax is in tea lights?

Paraffin wax
Paraffin wax, also known as straight wax, is wax that doesn’t have any additives in it. The most commonly used and least-expensive candle wax, paraffin can be used to make many types of candles, including pillars, containers, votives, tealights, tapers and tarts.

How do you make beeswax tea lights?

Instructions

1. Press a tea light candle wick into a glue dot on the roll. Then place it into the center base of one cavity of the silicone mold.
2. Use a kitchen scale to measure 1/2 lb beeswax pastilles.
3. Remove the pitcher from the heat immediately after melting.
4. Carefully pour the wax into each cavity of the mold.