Latvian Candles

Silicone mold wall beside beeswax candle

Beeswax Makers: Avoid Tears, Choose Food Grade ...

A Latvian craftmaker's beeswax-first guide to food grade silicone molds: verify 185°F heat tolerance, 3–4 mm walls, wick features, and run a test pour.

Beeswax Makers: Avoid Tears, Choose Food Grade ...

A Latvian craftmaker's beeswax-first guide to food grade silicone molds: verify 185°F heat tolerance, 3–4 mm walls, wick features, and run a test pour.

Hands pouring beeswax into a silicone mold

Beeswax Makers: Workshop Tested 160–165°F Pour,...

Prevent and fix silicone mold deformation when casting beeswax. Workshop-tested steps: pour at 160–165°F, add external support, and use a 2–3 hour freeze...

Beeswax Makers: Workshop Tested 160–165°F Pour,...

Prevent and fix silicone mold deformation when casting beeswax. Workshop-tested steps: pour at 160–165°F, add external support, and use a 2–3 hour freeze...

Hands checking beeswax temperature before pouring

12 Years' Lessons: Beeswax Pouring Safety for S...

Workshop-tested safety checklist for hobby and small-batch beeswax pourers. Prep silicone molds, filter raw wax, handle spills and fires, and keep wax...

12 Years' Lessons: Beeswax Pouring Safety for S...

Workshop-tested safety checklist for hobby and small-batch beeswax pourers. Prep silicone molds, filter raw wax, handle spills and fires, and keep wax...

Beeswax tea lights floating during a water test

Float on First Try: Seal Tea Lights & Pour Bees...

A hobbyist's, hands-on guide to reliable floating candles: seal tea lights correctly, pour beeswax in shallow silicone molds, then test and troubleshoot.

Float on First Try: Seal Tea Lights & Pour Bees...

A hobbyist's, hands-on guide to reliable floating candles: seal tea lights correctly, pour beeswax in shallow silicone molds, then test and troubleshoot.

Hands positioning insert in silicone mold

Embed Inserts in Silicone Molds for Latvian Cra...

Practical, step-by-step embedding techniques for Latvian hobby crafters using silicone molds. Learn staging, temperature control, and 1–2 week curing for...

Embed Inserts in Silicone Molds for Latvian Cra...

Practical, step-by-step embedding techniques for Latvian hobby crafters using silicone molds. Learn staging, temperature control, and 1–2 week curing for...

Beeswax being poured into silicone mold

Hundreds of Pours: Silicone Mold Advantages for...

Silicone molds make beeswax candlemaking easier with finer detail and long life. Pour at 145–165°F; expect hundreds of clean pours.

Hundreds of Pours: Silicone Mold Advantages for...

Silicone molds make beeswax candlemaking easier with finer detail and long life. Pour at 145–165°F; expect hundreds of clean pours.