{"title":"Beginner Favorites","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bb-p150-paraffin-wax-150-melt-point","title":"BB-P150 High-Melt Paraffin Blending Wax","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-page\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n .bb-product-page {\n font-family: inherit;\n color: #333;\n line-height: 1.65;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n }\n\n .bb-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight {\n background: #f8f6f2;\n border: 1px solid #e6e0d8;\n border-radius: 14px;\n padding: 18px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0 28px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight h3 {\n margin: 0 0 10px;\n font-size: 18px;\n color: #2f5f73;\n letter-spacing: 0.2px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight ul {\n margin: 0;\n padding-left: 20px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight li {\n margin: 4px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n background: #ffffff;\n border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;\n border-radius: 18px;\n padding: 24px;\n margin: 28px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\n max-width: 520px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card h3 {\n margin: 0 0 18px;\n font-size: 19px;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-row {\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n gap: 18px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\n padding: 10px 0;\n font-size: 14px;\n }\n\n .bb-row:last-child {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n .bb-label {\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n color: #6f7478;\n text-align: right;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion {\n border-top: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n margin-top: 30px;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details {\n border-bottom: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 0;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n cursor: pointer;\n list-style: none;\n font-size: 20px;\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #2f5f73;\n padding: 17px 0;\n position: relative;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n position: absolute;\n right: 6px;\n top: 50%;\n transform: translateY(-50%);\n font-size: 28px;\n font-weight: 300;\n color: #2f5f73;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"–\";\n }\n\n .bb-panel {\n padding: 0 0 20px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-panel ul,\n .bb-panel ol {\n margin-top: 8px;\n padding-left: 22px;\n }\n\n .bb-panel li {\n margin: 5px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-note {\n background: #fafafa;\n border-left: 4px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 12px 14px;\n margin-top: 12px;\n font-size: 14px;\n color: #555;\n }\n\n @media (max-width: 640px) {\n .bb-row {\n display: block;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n display: block;\n text-align: left;\n margin-top: 2px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n max-width: 100%;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n font-size: 18px;\n padding-right: 34px;\n }\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBB-P150 High-Melt Paraffin Blending Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully refined high-melt paraffin wax used as a base wax, blending wax, or hardening component in custom candle formulas. Its higher melt point makes it useful when additional firmness, structure, shape stability, or heat resistance is needed.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-highlight\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCustom pillar and freestanding candle blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHardening softer wax formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTaper and molded candle formula testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eImproving heat resistance and shape stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMakers developing high-melt custom wax blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-property-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWax Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWax Type\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eHigh-Melt Paraffin Wax\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eBlending, Hardening, Pillar Formulas\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eWhite Pastilles\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eHard Semi-Translucent White\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eMelt Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e147–151°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003ePour Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eAround 190°F Starting Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eFragrance Load\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e3–5% Without Additives\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWick Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eECO Starting Point for Tests\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eTesting Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-accordion\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDescription\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 is a high-melt fully refined paraffin wax intended primarily for custom wax blending, formula hardening, and pillar or freestanding candle development.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Compared with BB-P130 and BB-P140, BB-P150 provides more firmness and heat resistance. It can be useful when a softer wax blend needs additional structure or when a finished candle must hold its shape more reliably in warmer conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 can be blended with compatible paraffin waxes, soy waxes, microcrystalline waxes, beeswax, or candle additives depending on the desired hardness, opacity, flexibility, fragrance capacity, and burn behavior.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n This is not intended to replace a finished ready-to-use pillar or container wax. Final performance depends on the complete formula.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eKey Features\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFully refined high-melt paraffin wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUseful as a base wax or blending wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCan increase firmness and structural stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUseful for hardening softer candle wax blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCan improve heat resistance in custom formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhite pastille form for easier weighing and melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUseful for pillar, taper, molded, and freestanding formula development\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003col\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWeigh BB-P150 and all other waxes or additives in your test formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMelt the wax until completely liquid while monitoring temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd compatible blending waxes or additives according to your formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd candle dye if desired and mix thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance oil at your tested fragrance-add temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStir slowly and evenly until the formula is fully blended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePour into your prepared mold, taper setup, pillar mold, or test vessel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAllow the candle to cool completely before evaluating hardness, surface finish, mold release, and burn performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Suggested starting point: avoid heating above 220°F. Add fragrance around 200°F and begin testing pours around 190°F. Adjust based on the complete wax formula, mold, fragrance oil, dye, and room temperature.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eBlending \u0026amp; Hardening\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 is most useful when a wax formula needs additional firmness, a higher melt point, or improved shape stability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add BB-P150 gradually and compare hardness after each test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm-weather formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Test BB-P150 when additional heat resistance is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePillar formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it to increase structure in compatible pillar or freestanding wax blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaper formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Test when more firmness is needed to reduce bending or deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine with softer waxes when BB-P150 alone produces too much hardness or brittleness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n More hardness is not automatically better. Excess BB-P150 can make a formula brittle, reduce fragrance performance, change mold behavior, or require a different wick.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eFragrance \u0026amp; Wick Testing\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n When used by itself, BB-P150 typically has a relatively low fragrance capacity of approximately 3–5% without additional waxes or additives.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Higher fragrance loads should be developed through the full wax formula rather than simply adding more fragrance oil.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n ECO wicks can be used as a starting point, but final wick size depends on candle diameter, final wax blend, fragrance oil, fragrance percentage, dye, and additives.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Increasing hardness can change melt pool development and fuel delivery. Re-test wick size whenever BB-P150 percentage changes significantly.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eBB-P130 vs BB-P140 vs BB-P150\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The three waxes are best understood as a progression in melt point and firmness.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-P130:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lowest-melt and softest option. Better for lower-melt and container-oriented blend development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-P140:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle option. Adds more structure while remaining useful across pillar, taper, votive, and molded formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-P150:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highest-melt and firmest option. Best when additional hardness, structural stability, or heat resistance is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Choose based on the finished formula rather than assuming the highest melt point is automatically best.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eBB-P150 vs BB-P55\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 and BB-P55 serve different purposes.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-P150:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-melt paraffin base and blending wax used to build or modify custom formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-P55:\u003c\/strong\u003e More directly positioned as a paraffin pillar and mold wax for makers who want a simpler starting point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Choose BB-P150 when you are developing a custom formula. Choose BB-P55 when you want a more straightforward pillar and mold wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eTroubleshooting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 is a formula-building wax, so most performance issues should be evaluated across the complete blend.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWax becomes too brittle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce BB-P150 or blend with a softer compatible wax.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFormula is still too soft:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Increase BB-P150 gradually while monitoring brittleness and burn performance.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eLow fragrance hold:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce fragrance load or test a compatible wax or additive designed for higher fragrance capacity.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWavy or uneven finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Review blend percentage, pour temperature, and cooling conditions.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSinkholes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Test a top-off pour or adjust pouring and cooling conditions.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePoor mold release:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Allow full cooling and review formula shrinkage and mold temperature.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeak scent throw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Re-test fragrance compatibility, fragrance percentage, cure time, wick size, and blend balance.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUnstable burn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Re-test the wick after every meaningful formula change.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Store BB-P150 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, dust, and strong odors.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-P150 is supplied in white pastille form for easier measuring and handling.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n During warm-weather shipping, the pastilles may soften or clump together. This normally does not affect usability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Allow the wax to return to room temperature before weighing or melting.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eQ \u0026amp; A\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is BB-P150 best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-P150 is best used as a high-melt paraffin base wax, blending wax, or hardening component in custom candle formulas.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs BB-P150 beginner-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It is better suited to intermediate makers because its main purpose is formula development rather than simple melt-and-pour candle making.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-P150 by itself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It can be tested by itself, but it is generally more useful as part of a custom blend where hardness, fragrance capacity, surface finish, and burn behavior can be adjusted.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs BB-P150 a ready-made pillar wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. It can be used in pillar and freestanding candle formulas, but BB-P55 is the more straightforward ready-to-test pillar and mold wax option.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-P150 for taper candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Its higher melt point and firmness can be useful when developing taper formulas that need additional shape stability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-P150 for molded candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. It can be tested as part of molded candle formulas when additional hardness or structure is desired.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-P150 for container candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It is not a ready-made container wax. It may be used as part of custom container wax blends, but direct container candle making is better suited to a finished container wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow is BB-P150 different from BB-P130?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-P150 has a much higher melt point and provides more firmness and heat resistance. BB-P130 is softer and better suited to lower-melt blend development.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow is BB-P150 different from BB-P140?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-P150 is firmer and higher-melt. BB-P140 is the middle option when some additional structure is needed without moving to the hardest wax in the series.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow is BB-P150 different from BB-P55?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-P150 is a high-melt blending and hardening wax. BB-P55 is a more direct paraffin pillar and mold wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow much fragrance oil can BB-P150 hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n When used by itself, a practical testing range is approximately 3–5% without additives. Higher fragrance levels require formula development.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan BB-P150 make a wax blend harder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Increasing hardness and structure is one of its main uses, but the percentage should be increased gradually to avoid brittleness.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan BB-P150 improve warm-weather stability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Its higher melt point can help increase heat resistance in compatible blends, but the complete finished candle should still be tested under expected storage and shipping conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan BB-P150 be blended with soy wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Compatible soy wax can be tested as part of a custom blend. Start with small batches and record exact percentages.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan BB-P150 be blended with microcrystalline wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Microcrystalline wax can be used when additional flexibility, toughness, adhesion, or formula modification is needed.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat wick should I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n ECO wicks can be used as a starting point. Final wick size depends on candle diameter, complete wax blend, fragrance, dye, and additives.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to re-test the wick after adding BB-P150?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Higher wax hardness can change melt behavior and fuel delivery, so wick testing must be repeated.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow long should test candles cure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Allow test candles at least several days before judging final fragrance and burn performance. Some formulas may benefit from additional cure time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloombay","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":48439065215284,"sku":"","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs","offer_id":48439065248052,"sku":null,"price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs","offer_id":48439065280820,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lbs","offer_id":48439065313588,"sku":null,"price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/5416\/5044\/files\/BB-P1501_a9567eaa-602e-4c5d-8b3f-28c80e79639a.png?v=1779997547"},{"product_id":"golden-wax-464-soy-container-wax","title":"Golden Wax 464 Soy Wax for Container Candle Making","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-page\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n .bb-product-page {\n font-family: inherit;\n color: #333;\n line-height: 1.65;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n }\n\n .bb-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight {\n background: #f8f6f2;\n border: 1px solid #e6e0d8;\n border-radius: 14px;\n padding: 18px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0 28px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight h3 {\n margin: 0 0 10px;\n font-size: 18px;\n color: #2f5f73;\n letter-spacing: 0.2px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight ul {\n margin: 0;\n padding-left: 20px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight li {\n margin: 4px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n background: #ffffff;\n border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;\n border-radius: 18px;\n padding: 24px;\n margin: 28px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\n max-width: 520px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card h3 {\n margin: 0 0 18px;\n font-size: 19px;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-row {\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n gap: 18px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\n padding: 10px 0;\n font-size: 14px;\n }\n\n .bb-row:last-child {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n .bb-label {\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n color: #6f7478;\n text-align: right;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion {\n border-top: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n margin-top: 30px;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details {\n border-bottom: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 0;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n cursor: pointer;\n list-style: none;\n font-size: 20px;\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #2f5f73;\n padding: 17px 0;\n position: relative;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n position: absolute;\n right: 6px;\n top: 50%;\n transform: translateY(-50%);\n font-size: 28px;\n font-weight: 300;\n color: #2f5f73;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"–\";\n }\n\n .bb-panel {\n padding: 0 0 20px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-panel ul,\n .bb-panel ol {\n margin-top: 8px;\n padding-left: 22px;\n }\n\n .bb-panel li {\n margin: 5px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-note {\n background: #fafafa;\n border-left: 4px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 12px 14px;\n margin-top: 12px;\n font-size: 14px;\n color: #555;\n }\n\n @media (max-width: 640px) {\n .bb-row {\n display: block;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n display: block;\n text-align: left;\n margin-top: 2px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n max-width: 100%;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n font-size: 18px;\n padding-right: 34px;\n }\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Wax 464 Soy Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular soy container wax made for glass jars, candle tins, tealights, and small-batch scented candle making. Its lower melt point and softer texture make it a practical choice for makers looking for good container adhesion, a creamy finish, and reliable everyday soy candle performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-highlight\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGlass jar candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCandle tins and tealights\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eScented soy container candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBeginner and small-batch candle making\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMakers looking for good container adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-property-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWax Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWax Type\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eSoy Container Wax\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eJars, Tins, Tealights\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eFlakes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eCreamy White \/ Off-White\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eMelt Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e115–120°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003ePour Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e125–145°F Starting Range\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eFragrance Load\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e7–9% Starting Range\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWick Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eCD \/ ECO Starting Points\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eBeginner Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eTesting Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-accordion\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDescription\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Golden Wax 464 is designed for container candles such as glass jars, tins, and tealights. It is a well-known everyday soy wax for makers who want easy handling, a creamy appearance, and good adhesion to candle containers.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Compared with higher-melt soy container waxes such as Golden Wax 444, 464 is slightly softer and can be a better fit when container adhesion and a lower-melt soy formula are priorities.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Final results depend on the complete candle system, including fragrance oil, wick, dye, vessel diameter, pour temperature, room temperature, cooling conditions, and cure time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eKey Features\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSoy wax designed for container candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGood choice for jars, tins, and tealights\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLower melt point than Golden Wax 444\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCan provide good glass adhesion when properly tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCreamy white to off-white appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for scented soy container candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly while still requiring wick and fragrance testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003col\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWeigh the amount of Golden Wax 464 needed for your batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMelt the wax until completely liquid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance oil at your tested fragrance-add temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStir slowly and evenly for approximately 1–2 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd candle dye if desired and mix thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePour into a clean, prepared jar, tin, or tealight cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAllow the candle to cool slowly and completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAllow adequate cure time before final burn and fragrance testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Suggested starting point: melt around 170–185°F, add fragrance within your tested range, and test pouring around 125–145°F. Adjust based on your fragrance oil, vessel, room temperature, and cooling conditions.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eFragrance \u0026amp; Wick Testing\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A common working fragrance range for Golden Wax 464 is approximately 7–9%. More fragrance oil does not automatically produce stronger scent performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Excess fragrance can contribute to sweating, surface issues, poor combustion, weak hot throw, or an unstable burn.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n CD and ECO wick series are common starting points for soy container candles, but the final wick size must be tested with your exact vessel diameter, fragrance oil, fragrance load, dye, and candle design.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Do not choose a wick based only on wax type. The same wax can require different wick sizes depending on jar diameter, fragrance oil, dye, and fragrance percentage.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eContainer \u0026amp; Pouring Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Golden Wax 464 is intended for container candles, so vessel temperature and cooling conditions can have a noticeable effect on the finished appearance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use clean, dry, heat-safe candle vessels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJar temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly warming cool jars may help with adhesion in some environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePour temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 125–145°F as a starting range and adjust based on your formula and room conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid strong drafts, cold surfaces, and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatch consistency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep notes on wax temperature, fragrance, pour temperature, and room conditions when testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n There is no single perfect pour temperature for every Golden Wax 464 candle. Fragrance oil, vessel, room temperature, and cooling environment can all change the result.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e464 vs 444\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Golden Wax 464 and Golden Wax 444 are both soy container waxes, but they are not identical.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Wax 464:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower melt point, slightly softer, and often preferred when jar adhesion is an important consideration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Wax 444:\u003c\/strong\u003e Higher melt point and firmer finished texture, which may be useful when more heat resistance is desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Neither wax is automatically better. The better choice depends on your container, fragrance oil, climate, shipping conditions, and the finished candle characteristics you want.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eTroubleshooting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Soy wax can naturally show frosting, rough tops, wet spots, sinkholes, or minor surface variation. These cosmetic changes do not always mean the wax or candle is defective.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWet spots:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Check jar temperature, cooling speed, room temperature, and temperature changes after the candle is made.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRough tops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Adjust pour temperature and cooling conditions.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFrosting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce large temperature swings and allow candles to cool gradually.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSinkholes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Review pour temperature, cooling speed, and wax temperature during production.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeak scent throw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Re-test fragrance oil compatibility, fragrance percentage, cure time, and wick size.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSmall flame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Test a larger wick or review fragrance and dye levels.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eLarge flame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Test a smaller wick and check fragrance load.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUneven burn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Check wick centering, vessel diameter, and wick selection.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Store Golden Wax 464 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, dust, and strong odors.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n During hot-weather shipping, the wax flakes may soften, stick together, or form larger pieces. This normally does not affect usability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Allow the wax to return to room temperature before weighing, melting, or testing.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eQ \u0026amp; A\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Golden Wax 464 best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Golden Wax 464 is designed for container candles, including glass jars, candle tins, and tealights.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs Golden Wax 464 beginner-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. It is a popular choice for beginner and small-batch soy candle makers, but fragrance, wick, vessel, and burn testing are still required.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Golden Wax 464 for jar candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Jar candles are one of the primary applications for this wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Golden Wax 464 in candle tins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. It can be used in suitable candle tins with the correct wick and full burn testing.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs Golden Wax 464 better than Golden Wax 444?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Not automatically. Golden Wax 464 has a lower melt point and a softer texture, while Golden Wax 444 is firmer and has a higher melt point. The better choice depends on your formula and finished candle requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Golden Wax 464 for pillar candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. Golden Wax 464 is a container wax. For freestanding pillar or molded candles, use a wax designed for that application.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Golden Wax 464 for wax melts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It is primarily designed for container candles. For clamshells, snap bars, and solid wax melts, a dedicated wax melt or tart wax is usually a better choice.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow much fragrance oil should I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n A practical starting range is approximately 7–9% by wax weight. Test your specific fragrance oil before increasing the percentage.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat wick should I use with Golden Wax 464?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n CD and ECO wick series are common starting points. Final wick size depends on vessel diameter, fragrance oil, fragrance percentage, dye, and burn test results.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy does my Golden Wax 464 candle have wet spots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Wet spots are commonly related to wax shrinkage, jar temperature, cooling conditions, and temperature changes. They are often cosmetic rather than a sign that the candle is unusable.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy does my soy candle have frosting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Frosting is a common appearance characteristic in soy wax. Temperature changes and cooling conditions can influence how visible it becomes.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the top of my candle rough after cooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Rough tops can be influenced by pour temperature and cooling conditions. Test different pour temperatures and allow candles to cool gradually.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow long should Golden Wax 464 candles cure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Many makers allow soy candles approximately 1–2 weeks before judging final fragrance performance and completing final burn testing.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDoes more fragrance oil give stronger scent throw?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Not necessarily. Too much fragrance oil can create performance problems. Wick size, fragrance compatibility, cure time, and the complete candle formula all affect scent performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to burn test every fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Different fragrance oils can change the way the candle burns, even when the wax, jar, and wick are otherwise the same.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloombay","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":48520267202868,"sku":"","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs","offer_id":48520267235636,"sku":null,"price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs","offer_id":48520267268404,"sku":null,"price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lbs","offer_id":48520268382516,"sku":null,"price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/5416\/5044\/files\/GW4648.png?v=1779957166"},{"product_id":"granulated-sand-wax","title":"Granulated Sand Wax for Candle Making | Pour-In Candle Wax","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-page\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n .bb-product-page {\n font-family: inherit;\n color: #333;\n line-height: 1.65;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n }\n\n .bb-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight {\n background: #f8f6f2;\n border: 1px solid #e6e0d8;\n border-radius: 14px;\n padding: 18px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0 28px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight h3 {\n margin: 0 0 10px;\n font-size: 18px;\n color: #2f5f73;\n letter-spacing: 0.2px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight ul {\n margin: 0;\n padding-left: 20px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight li {\n margin: 4px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n background: #ffffff;\n border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;\n border-radius: 18px;\n padding: 24px;\n margin: 28px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\n max-width: 520px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card h3 {\n margin: 0 0 18px;\n font-size: 19px;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-row {\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n gap: 18px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\n padding: 10px 0;\n font-size: 14px;\n }\n\n .bb-row:last-child {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n .bb-label {\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n color: #6f7478;\n text-align: right;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion {\n border-top: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n margin-top: 30px;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details {\n border-bottom: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 0;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n cursor: pointer;\n list-style: none;\n font-size: 20px;\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #2f5f73;\n padding: 17px 0;\n position: relative;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n position: absolute;\n right: 6px;\n top: 50%;\n transform: translateY(-50%);\n font-size: 28px;\n font-weight: 300;\n color: #2f5f73;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"–\";\n }\n\n .bb-panel {\n padding: 0 0 20px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-panel ul,\n .bb-panel ol {\n margin-top: 8px;\n padding-left: 22px;\n }\n\n .bb-panel li {\n margin: 5px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-note {\n background: #fafafa;\n border-left: 4px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 12px 14px;\n margin-top: 12px;\n font-size: 14px;\n color: #555;\n }\n\n @media (max-width: 640px) {\n .bb-row {\n display: block;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n display: block;\n text-align: left;\n margin-top: 2px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n max-width: 100%;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n font-size: 18px;\n padding-right: 34px;\n }\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGranulated Sand Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fine, dry candle wax designed for easy no-melt candle making. Simply pour the wax granules into a suitable heat-safe candle container, position the wick, and create layered, refillable, or decorative candle designs without melting the wax first.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-highlight\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo-melt container candle making\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLayered and sand-art candle designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRefillable candle jars and bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDIY candle bars, workshops, and party projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly decorative candle making\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-property-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWax Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWax Type\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eGranulated Sand Wax\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eContainers, Layers, Refills\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eFine Sand-Like Granules\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eDry Granular Wax\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eMelt Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e131–140°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eNo Pre-Melting Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eFragrance Load\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e3–6%\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWick Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eCD \/ Sand Wax Wick Starting Points\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eBeginner Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eTesting Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-accordion\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDescription\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Granulated Sand Wax is a loose, sand-like candle wax made for quick and customizable container candle projects. Unlike traditional candle wax, it does not need to be melted and poured before basic use.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Pour the dry wax granules directly into a suitable heat-safe candle vessel, position a properly tested wick, and customize the design with layers, colors, or fragrance if desired.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Sand Wax is especially useful for layered candle designs, refillable jars, decorative bowls, DIY candle bars, party favors, workshops, and beginner candle projects.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eKey Features\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFine granulated candle wax with a sand-like texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo pre-melting required for basic candle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEasy to pour, layer, refill, and customize\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGood for decorative and multi-color layered designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUseful for reusable candle containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCan be used unscented or tested with compatible fragrance oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly while still requiring wick and vessel testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003col\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChoose a clean, stable, heat-safe container suitable for candle use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePour the dry Sand Wax directly into the container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCreate layers or decorative patterns if using multiple colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInsert and securely center a suitable wick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKeep the wick upright and trim it before lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBurn test the exact container, wick, wax depth, and fragrance combination before repeating the setup for finished products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Sand Wax is designed to be used dry for normal candle setup. No pre-melting is required.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eFragrance \u0026amp; Wick Testing\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Sand Wax can be used unscented or scented. If adding fragrance oil, measure the fragrance by weight and mix it evenly throughout the wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A 3% fragrance load is a practical starting point when you want to maintain a drier, looser granular texture. Higher fragrance levels may make the wax more oily, sticky, or clumpy.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n CD wicks and wicks designed for granulated or sand wax can be used as starting points, but the final wick size depends on the container diameter, wax depth, fragrance load, and overall candle design.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n After fragrance is mixed into the wax, allow the granules time to settle and dry before evaluating the final texture. Re-test the wick whenever fragrance level or container size changes.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eLayering \u0026amp; Design Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Sand Wax works especially well for decorative candle designs because the granules can be poured, layered, mixed, or arranged without melting first.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayered candles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add different colors one layer at a time for a sand-art effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngled layers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tilt the container slightly while adding each layer, then return it upright before inserting the wick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine colors gently for blended or marbled effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative vessels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only containers suitable for candle heat and flame exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWick placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the wick centered and stable so loose granules do not shift it during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Decorative designs still require burn testing. Changes in wax depth, color layers, fragrance, or container diameter can affect wick performance.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eLayered candles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Pour different colors in layers to create decorative sand-art candle designs.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRefillable candle jars:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Add fresh granulated wax and a properly positioned new wick to reuse suitable candle containers.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDIY candle bars:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Easy for guests to select colors, layer wax, and build customized container candles.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWorkshops and events:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Useful for beginner candle classes, parties, favors, and creative group projects.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDecorative bowls:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Can be used in suitable heat-safe candle vessels with proper wick testing.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUnscented candles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Works well for simple decorative candles when fragrance is not needed.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eRefilling \u0026amp; Reusing Containers\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n One advantage of Sand Wax is that compatible candle containers can be refreshed more easily than traditional poured candles.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Before refilling, remove old wick pieces, burned residue, and damaged wax from the previous use. Check the vessel carefully for cracks, chips, or heat damage.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Add fresh Sand Wax and use a new properly tested wick for the next candle setup.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Do not continue reusing a cracked, chipped, overheated, or otherwise damaged candle container.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eTroubleshooting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Sand Wax is simple to work with, but proper wick sizing, fragrance level, container selection, and wick placement still matter.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWax feels oily:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce the fragrance load and allow more time for the wax to dry and settle.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWax becomes clumpy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gently break apart the granules after drying or use less fragrance in the next batch.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeak scent throw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Re-test fragrance level, wick size, wax depth, and container diameter.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFlame is too small:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Test a larger wick or a wick intended for granulated candle wax.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFlame is too large:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Wick down and re-test the complete candle setup.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUneven burn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Check wick position, container diameter, and wax depth.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWick shifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Re-center and secure the wick before burning.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Store Sand Wax in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, dust, and strong odors.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n During shipping or storage, the granules may settle, compact, or form small clumps. This normally does not affect usability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Gently shake or break apart compacted granules before use if needed.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eQ \u0026amp; A\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Granulated Sand Wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Sand Wax is a fine, loose candle wax with a sand-like texture. It is designed for container candles that can be assembled without pre-melting the wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to melt Sand Wax before making a candle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. For normal use, pour the dry granules directly into a suitable heat-safe candle container and position a properly tested wick.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDoes Sand Wax melt when the candle burns?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. “No-melt” refers to the candle-making process—you do not need to melt the wax before filling the container. The wax around the flame still melts normally during burning.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs Sand Wax beginner-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. It is one of the easier candle waxes for beginners because no melting pot is required for basic setup. Wick and container testing are still necessary.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Sand Wax best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It is best for container candles, layered designs, refillable jars, decorative bowls, DIY candle bars, workshops, and party projects.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I make layered candles with Sand Wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Layering different colors is one of the most popular uses because the dry granules can be poured directly into the container.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I add fragrance oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Start around 3% by weight and test before increasing. Too much fragrance can make the granules oily or clumpy and can also change burn performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy did my Sand Wax become oily or clumpy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n This is usually caused by a higher fragrance level or insufficient drying time. Reduce the fragrance percentage or allow more time before use.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat wick should I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n CD wicks and wicks designed for sand or granulated wax can be used as starting points. Final wick size depends on the container diameter, wax depth, fragrance load, and burn test results.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Sand Wax for pillar candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. Sand Wax is loose granulated wax and requires a suitable container. It is not intended for freestanding pillar candles.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Sand Wax for wax melts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Not as a standard wax melt wax. For clamshells, snap bars, and solid melts, use a dedicated wax melt wax such as GW 494 or BB-T30.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix different colors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. You can layer, blend, or combine different Sand Wax colors to create decorative designs.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse the container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes, if the container is still clean, heat-safe, undamaged, and suitable for candle use. Remove old wick debris and use fresh wax with a new wick before relighting.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use any glass jar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. Use a heat-safe vessel suitable for candles. Avoid thin glass, cracked containers, damaged vessels, or decorative containers with unknown heat resistance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDoes Sand Wax need burn testing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Even though setup is simple, the finished candle still needs testing because wick size, wax depth, fragrance, container diameter, and design can affect flame and melt pool behavior.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloombay","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":48520283947316,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":48520279916852,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs","offer_id":48520279949620,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs","offer_id":48520280015156,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lbs","offer_id":48520283980084,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/5416\/5044\/files\/sandwax1.png?v=1780012303"},{"product_id":"bb-t30-soy-wax-for-wax-melts","title":"BB-T30 Soy Wax for Wax Melts \u0026 Tarts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bb-product-page\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n .bb-product-page {\n font-family: inherit;\n color: #333;\n line-height: 1.65;\n max-width: 980px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n }\n\n .bb-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight {\n background: #f8f6f2;\n border: 1px solid #e6e0d8;\n border-radius: 14px;\n padding: 18px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0 28px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight h3 {\n margin: 0 0 10px;\n font-size: 18px;\n color: #2f5f73;\n letter-spacing: 0.2px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight ul {\n margin: 0;\n padding-left: 20px;\n }\n\n .bb-highlight li {\n margin: 4px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n background: #ffffff;\n border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;\n border-radius: 18px;\n padding: 24px;\n margin: 28px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\n max-width: 520px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card h3 {\n margin: 0 0 18px;\n font-size: 19px;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-row {\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n gap: 18px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\n padding: 10px 0;\n font-size: 14px;\n }\n\n .bb-row:last-child {\n border-bottom: none;\n }\n\n .bb-label {\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #333;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n color: #6f7478;\n text-align: right;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion {\n border-top: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n margin-top: 30px;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details {\n border-bottom: 1px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 0;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n cursor: pointer;\n list-style: none;\n font-size: 20px;\n font-weight: 600;\n color: #2f5f73;\n padding: 17px 0;\n position: relative;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n position: absolute;\n right: 6px;\n top: 50%;\n transform: translateY(-50%);\n font-size: 28px;\n font-weight: 300;\n color: #2f5f73;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"–\";\n }\n\n .bb-panel {\n padding: 0 0 20px;\n font-size: 15px;\n color: #444;\n }\n\n .bb-panel ul,\n .bb-panel ol {\n margin-top: 8px;\n padding-left: 22px;\n }\n\n .bb-panel li {\n margin: 5px 0;\n }\n\n .bb-note {\n background: #fafafa;\n border-left: 4px solid #2f5f73;\n padding: 12px 14px;\n margin-top: 12px;\n font-size: 14px;\n color: #555;\n }\n\n @media (max-width: 640px) {\n .bb-row {\n display: block;\n }\n\n .bb-value {\n display: block;\n text-align: left;\n margin-top: 2px;\n }\n\n .bb-property-card {\n max-width: 100%;\n }\n\n .bb-accordion summary {\n font-size: 18px;\n padding-right: 34px;\n }\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBB-T30 Soy Wax Melt \u0026amp; Tart Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hard soy-based wax made for wax melts, tarts, clamshells, snap bars, and molded wickless fragrance pieces. Its firm texture helps finished melts hold their shape and release cleanly from molds while allowing makers to test higher fragrance loads when the fragrance oil and formula are compatible.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-highlight\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWax melts and tarts\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClamshell melts and snap bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSilicone molds and molded fragrance pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFirm wax melt formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMakers testing higher-fragrance wickless products\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-property-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWax Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWax Type\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eSoy Tart \/ Wax Melt Wax\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eMelts, Tarts, Clamshells\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eHard Slab\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eSolid White \/ Opaque\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eMelt Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e130–135°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003ePour Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eAround 160°F Starting Point\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eFragrance Load\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003e8–18% Test Range for Melts\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eWick Use\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eNot For Wicked Candles\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eBeginner to Intermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-label\"\u003eTesting Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"bb-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-accordion\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDescription\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 is a hard soy-based wax developed for wickless home-fragrance products such as wax melts, tarts, clamshells, snap bars, and molded fragrance pieces.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Its firm slab texture makes it better suited to products that need to hold their shape and release from molds than soft container candle waxes.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 can also be tested in higher-fragrance wax melt formulas, but fragrance compatibility matters. Higher fragrance percentages can soften the wax, cause sweating, affect mold release, or create packaging problems.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n This wax is not intended for regular jar candles or other wicked candles.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eKey Features\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHard soy-based wax for melts and tarts\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGood choice for clamshells, snap bars, and molds\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFirm texture for better shape retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGood mold release when properly tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for higher-fragrance wax melt testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCan be tested for whipped wax and decorative wax pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesigned for wickless fragrance applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003col\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCut or break the BB-T30 slab into smaller pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWeigh the amount of wax needed for your batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMelt the wax completely while monitoring temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd dye if desired and mix until fully dissolved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdd fragrance oil at your tested fragrance-add temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStir slowly and evenly until the fragrance is fully incorporated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePour into clamshells, tart molds, snap-bar molds, or silicone molds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAllow the melts to cool completely before removing or packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAllow adequate cure time before judging final scent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Suggested starting point: heat the wax to about 170–180°F, add fragrance within your tested range, and begin testing pours around 160°F or lower. Allow at least 3 days before judging final fragrance performance.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eFragrance Testing\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 can be tested across an approximately 8–18% fragrance range for wax melts, but the highest percentage is not automatically the best formula.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Start near the lower end and increase only if the fragrance oil remains compatible with the wax and the finished product stays firm, dry, easy to release, and stable during storage.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Very high fragrance loads can create soft melts, sweating, oily surfaces, reduced mold release, weaker packaging stability, or wasted fragrance oil.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Test every fragrance separately. A formula that works at a higher percentage with one fragrance may fail with another.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eMolds \u0026amp; Clamshell Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30's harder texture makes it useful for molded melts, but cooling time and fragrance load still affect mold release and final firmness.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamshells:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow the wax to cool fully before closing the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnap bars:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wait until fully hardened before bending, snapping, or packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilicone molds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow detailed pieces enough cooling time before removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall molds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduce fragrance load if details become too soft or break during demolding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check firmness and oil migration before long-term storage or shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n If finished pieces are soft or oily, reducing fragrance load should be one of the first variables you test.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eBB-T30 vs Golden Wax 494\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 and Golden Wax 494 are both designed for wax melts and wickless fragrance products, but they are positioned differently.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB-T30:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harder wax with an approximately 8–18% fragrance test range for melts. Useful when firmness and higher fragrance testing are priorities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Wax 494:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soy-based melt and tart wax typically tested in a more standard approximately 5–10% fragrance range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 is not automatically better because it can accept a higher fragrance percentage. The better wax is the one that gives the firmness, scent performance, mold release, and storage stability your finished product needs.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eWhipped Wax \u0026amp; Decorative Pieces\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 can also be tested for whipped wax, dessert-style wax details, and other decorative wickless pieces where a firmer wax structure is useful.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Decorative pieces usually benefit from a lower fragrance load than high-fragrance wax melts because the wax needs enough firmness to hold detailed shapes.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-note\"\u003e\n Around 8% or less is a more conservative starting point for decorative pieces that require additional structure. Test texture, shape retention, and storage stability before production.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eTroubleshooting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n High-fragrance wax melt formulas are sensitive to fragrance oil type, fragrance percentage, temperature, dye, mold type, cure time, and storage conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eMelts are too soft:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce fragrance load and allow additional cure time.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eMelts are sweating:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce fragrance load or test a different fragrance oil.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePoor mold release:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Allow more cooling time and test a lower fragrance percentage or different pour temperature.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePieces crack:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Avoid very cold molds, cold rooms, and rapid cooling.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeak cold throw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Review fragrance compatibility, percentage, and cure time.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeak hot throw:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Test fragrance level, cure time, melt size, and warmer type.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDull or uneven color:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Make sure dye is fully dissolved and evenly mixed before pouring.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eOily packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Reduce fragrance percentage and test longer before packaging finished melts.\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Store BB-T30 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, dust, and strong odors.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n BB-T30 is supplied in hard slab form. Warm-weather shipping may cause slight softening, surface marks, or minor deformation.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n This normally does not affect usability. Allow the wax to return to room temperature before cutting, weighing, or melting.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Finished high-fragrance melts should also be tested for warm-weather storage and shipping because fragrance percentage can affect firmness.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eQ \u0026amp; A\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"bb-panel\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is BB-T30 best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-T30 is designed for wax melts, tarts, clamshells, snap bars, molded fragrance pieces, and other wickless wax products.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs BB-T30 beginner-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes for basic wax melts, but higher fragrance loads require more careful testing. Beginners should start at a moderate fragrance percentage rather than immediately testing the maximum.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs BB-T30 a soy wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-T30 is positioned as a hard soy-based tart and wax melt wax.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 for clamshell melts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Clamshell wax melts are one of its main applications.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 for snap bars?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Its firm texture makes it suitable for testing snap bars and other molded wickless pieces.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 in silicone molds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. Allow pieces to cool completely before removing detailed designs from the mold.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 for jar candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. BB-T30 is designed for wickless fragrance products, not standard wicked container candles.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 for pillar candles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It is not positioned as a standard pillar candle wax. Use a wax designed specifically for freestanding wicked candles when making pillars.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow is BB-T30 different from Golden Wax 494?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n BB-T30 is a harder melt wax with an approximately 8–18% fragrance test range, while Golden Wax 494 is typically tested around a more standard 5–10% fragrance range.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I really use 18% fragrance oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n It can be tested for compatible wax melt formulas, but 18% should not be treated as a target. Too much fragrance can soften the wax, cause sweating, reduce mold release, and create packaging problems.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDoes more fragrance oil mean stronger scent throw?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n No. Fragrance compatibility, cure time, melt size, warmer type, and the overall formula all affect scent performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use BB-T30 for whipped wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes, it can be tested for whipped or decorative wax pieces. Lower fragrance percentages are generally a better starting point when the finished piece needs to hold a detailed shape.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy are my melts sweating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Sweating is commonly associated with high fragrance load, fragrance incompatibility, warm storage, or insufficient cure time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy are my wax melts too soft?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n High fragrance load, warm temperatures, or insufficient cooling and cure time can all reduce firmness.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhy are my melts difficult to remove from the mold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Make sure the wax is fully cooled. Fragrance percentage, mold temperature, and pour temperature can also affect release.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHow long should BB-T30 melts cure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Allow at least 3 days before judging fragrance performance. Some fragrance oils may improve with additional cure time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to test every fragrance oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes. 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