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HELP - wacky soy wax — Athena714, Sat Aug 2 12:45

• Wacky Wax — Laura, Mon Aug 4 07:25
• • that must be it — Athena714, Mon Aug 4 07:44
  • • Soy Wax Pour Temps — Laura, Mon Aug 4 07:58
    • • Thanks so much! (nm) — Athena714, Mon Aug 4 08:01
      • • using essential oils — julie, Sat Dec 20 05:56
        • • EO — william, Mon Mar 28 19:42
          • • EO — Asterix, Sun Apr 3 17:56
            • • EO — Sherri, Wed Dec 28 12:34
        • container tips — LunaLuminaries, Mon Aug 4 17:56

How is the veggie wick working for you — Diane, Fri Aug 1 11:16

• wicks — janea, Tue Aug 12 15:44
• Doesnt anyone here use the eco wicks?? help! please (nm) — Diane, Mon Aug 4 16:45
• • wicks eco — jeanette or karen, Fri May 22 15:46
  • Eco Wicks — nicole, Wed Dec 10 05:53
  • Eco Wicks — Laura, Wed Aug 6 08:04

soy 125 — Kim, Fri Aug 1 00:10

• Kim- — Pati, Fri Aug 1 14:41
• • Thanks, Pati (NM) (nm) — Kim, Sat Aug 2 04:58

Can I use Zinc wicks in EZ Soy? New user! — ccmak, Thu Jul 31 14:08

• zinc wicks — Lynne, Fri Aug 1 15:00
• Well- — Pati, Fri Aug 1 14:43
• • wicks — Janea, Tue Aug 12 15:46

Holiday Lids — JoAnn R., Thu Jul 31 13:26

• Yippee! — JoAnn R., Fri Aug 1 15:40
• • Holiday Jars — Laura, Wed Aug 6 08:07
• Which hardware stores...try small mom & pop outfits. They... — DonnaGA, Fri Aug 1 01:26
• • Thank you! — JoAnn R., Fri Aug 1 15:12

Which WICK ? — Melissa K, Wed Jul 30 12:38

• Wicking — Charlotte, Thu Aug 5 13:28
• Wicks — sheryl, Thu Jul 31 16:24

pillars? — Lucy, Wed Jul 30 09:21

mixing soy and beeswax — Robyn, Mon Jul 28 04:32

• soy and beeswax — Lynne, Wed Jul 30 09:40
• • Re: soy and beeswax — Robyn, Wed Jul 30 15:13
  • • howd that 20% beezwax work? — LunaLuminaries, Mon Aug 4 17:59
    • • 20% bee — clee, Sat Mar 19 10:02
• Welcome, SoySib! — Pati, Tue Jul 29 14:22
• • Re: Welcome, SoySib! — Robyn, Tue Jul 29 14:40

Do I need more FO? — Melissa/Ohio, Sun Jul 27 15:12

• Re: Do I need more FO? — Anonymous, Tue May 3 18:14
• Re: Do I need more FO? — Adam, Sat Aug 2 06:55

Astor Q and vybar..... — Beth, Sun Jul 27 14:37

• I wouldn't add vybar to any natural wax 'just my opinion' (nm) — Beccadawn, Sun Jul 27 15:03

Is Eco Soya better than the cheaper soys? — Gina, Sun Jul 27 07:28

• Re: Is Eco Soya better than the cheaper soys? — Beccadawn, Sun Jul 27 11:13
• • soy wax — Gina, Sun Jul 27 13:09
  • • Re: soy wax — Beccadawn, Sun Jul 27 15:00
    • • soy wax — Gina, Mon Jul 28 05:25
      • • I have never tried ez soy :( (nm) — Beccadawn, Mon Jul 28 05:40
        • • I've tried ezsoy,allsoy,soyawax & 2 other container — Sherry, Mon Jul 28 12:27
          • • Sherry do you use Ecosoya or Soyawax? — Beccadawn, Mon Jul 28 17:42
            • • Sorry yeah it used.. to be called ecowax! i get it from BC! (nm) — Sherry, Tue Jul 29 07:44
              • • wonderful soy — Janea, Tue Aug 12 15:59

which form of color is best? (nm) — jamie, Sat Jul 26 09:27

• Which form of color is best for soy? — jamie, Sat Jul 26 09:30

Trouble with scent throw... — Michelle, Fri Jul 25 04:21

• Another possibility... — Pati, Sat Jul 26 04:23
• I let them cure about a week — Beccadawn, Fri Jul 25 06:31
• • Re: I let them cure about a week — Tim, Fri Jul 25 14:28
  • • scent throw — melissa, Thu Jul 31 14:27
    • • 8 tablespoons to 3pds.wax — LunaLuminaries, Mon Aug 4 18:11
      • • scent throw — melissa, Tue Aug 5 09:32
        • • Not always!!! Oils vary quite a bit in weight vs volume.... — Laura (IL), Wed Aug 6 03:54
          • • your help — melissa, Wed Aug 6 08:18

has anyone heard of scenti masterbatch fragrances? (nm) — angie, Thu Jul 24 05:39

• masterbatch — valerie, Mon Aug 22 15:12
• • finding Scenti Masterbatch — Shannon, Sat Nov 12 04:14
  • • masterbatch — Teri, Tue Jun 5 11:18
    • masterbatch — valerie wilhoite, Sun Nov 13 11:05
• Yup, heard of them BUT haven't tried em'. ~nt~ (nm) — Sherry, Thu Jul 24 07:37

Sherry, did you ever mix the 120 and 135? — Beccadawn, Wed Jul 23 18:21

• Final results — Beccadawn, Thu Jul 24 05:14
• • Yes i've been using 1/2 120 & 1/2 135 & i've got grrreat — Sherry, Thu Jul 24 07:19
  • • My candles look like old crisco — Beccadawn, Thu Jul 24 22:31
    • • This leads me to my theory... — Laura, Fri Jul 25 02:54
      • • Re: This leads me to my theory... — Beccadawn, Fri Jul 25 06:26
        • • Right to Know — Laura, Sat Jul 26 03:10
          • • one of lifes mysteries — LunaLuminaries, Mon Aug 4 18:41

Astor vegetable waxes — Rachael, Tue Jul 22 02:34

• Another Q user...... — Beth, Tue Jul 22 08:12
• • Beth you have mail also..... — Rachael, Tue Jul 22 11:32
  • • sorry, haven't used it........(NM) (nm) — Beth, Wed Jul 23 00:59

SHERRY, please advise on EOs......... — KrisV, Mon Jul 21 10:23

• Yes i would agree w/ just... about — Sherry, Mon Jul 21 11:20
• • Astorlite PQ results — marti, Wed Aug 27 03:25
  • Question about Lavender — beccadawn, Mon Jul 21 14:43
  • • I have used them both & me & my customers — Sherry, Wed Jul 23 08:16
  • waxes — Beccadawn, Mon Jul 21 11:50

Absolutes in Candles — Beccadawn, Mon Jul 21 05:45

• Hmm.. that's strange it must not have came thru — Sherry, Mon Jul 21 11:26
• • absolutes — Beccadawn, Mon Jul 21 11:47
  • • I would think u could mix a few drops of — Sherry, Thu Jul 24 07:40

ez soy vs. eco soy? I can't decide — Angie, Sun Jul 20 13:34

• Well i prefer the soyawax or ecosoy was it's old name — Sherry, Mon Jul 21 11:23

mixing soy w/? — tami, Sun Jul 20 05:02

• Don't do it!!...... — Beth, Sun Jul 20 17:08
• • astorlite crystal — tami, Tue Jul 22 15:09

Soy mp confusion — Heather, Sat Jul 19 20:03

honey oil — ann, Sat Jul 19 06:45

• Ann, email me. n/t — Joan, Sat Jul 19 21:09

melt pool depth for soy different from parafin? — Angie, Fri Jul 18 15:55

• soy melt pool — tami, Sat Jul 19 10:57

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