What additives are safe to use in candles? – NorthWood Distributing

Many makers have embraced the trend of adding botanicals, mica, and glitter to the tops of their candles. These additives do make candles look beautiful, and it’s easy to see how this trend has become so popular. However, popularity doesn’t always make something a good idea.
As a candle maker, there are tons of ways to make your candles look beautiful and stand out to prospective customers. Aside from using colorants and interesting candle vessels, many makers have embraced the trend of adding botanicals, mica, and glitter to their candles. These additives do make candles look beautiful, and it’s easy to see how this trend has become so popular. However, popularity doesn’t always make something a good idea.

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