These amazing wooden lids & candle covers are officially here! They are beautiful additions to our candle vessels and they are cut from sustainably managed forests and made here in the USA. Why does grown & made in the USA matter to us? And why do we believe that it’s worth the extra investment?...
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Everyone wants to get smooth tops on their candles. Rough surfaces, while mostly cosmetic and shouldn’t impact the performance of the candle, are not the aesthetic outcome most candle-makers are striving to achieve. This phenomena is especially common when making soy candles. Here, we explain factors that can cause uneven surfaces and tips on...
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If you’re on the fence about the role of wax melts, this post is for you! We address several benefits of wax melts and why you may wish to add them to your candle line. They are aromatic Wax Melts absorb heat more slowly and are able to release the aroma(s) without burning or...
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Not all glassware manufacturers package their products in the same way. The purpose of the package…whether it’s a corrugated case with flaps, or a cardboard tray wrapped in plastic, is to get the jars/bottles from one location to another intact. In this post, we expand on the query of “how will my jars be...
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As temperatures rise, it becomes more difficult to get candles; especially soy and coconut-based candles; to your customers safely. We share 8 tips for shipping candles in the summer heat that may help you keep your customers happy. While there’s not a reasonable way to guarantee that candles arrive the way you want them...
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Although Proposition 65 (Prop 65) has been getting increased attention over the last few years in the candle fragrance industry, the initiative – Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 – has been around for quite a while. We felt it would be helpful to share more about Prop 65 and how...
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Updated 2023 We are open for scheduled Pick-Ups but it’s important to review the Fillmore Container Pick-Up Procedure before you arrive at our site to ensure Pick-Up goes smoothly, safely, and ultimately saves you time and money. Our showroom is not open (except by appointment), which means no walk-in business. All pick-up orders must...
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There are several FAQ about volume on food/beverage and candle/bath/body products. What is volume? What is overflow volume? How do I determine the volume of my product? Why does my jar hold a volume different than what it is called? Which volume do I include on my label? Read on to get insight on...
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