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100 Words Every Candle Maker Should Know

April 1, 2026

100 Words Every Candle Maker Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. additive Ingredient improving wax performance
2. adhesion How wax sticks to container
3. air pocket Trapped air inside candle
4. batch A quantity made together
5. beeswax Natural wax made by bees
6. bleeding Color or oil migration
7. blend Mixture of different waxes
8. branding Product identity and style
9. burn To consume with flame
10. centering device Tool keeping wick centered
11. coconut wax Wax derived from coconut oil
12. cold throw Scent strength when unlit
13. container candle Candle burned in a vessel
14. coreless wick Wick without inner core
15. cotton wick Braided cotton candle wick
16. cracking Surface splits after cooling
17. cure To rest before burning
18. de-mold To remove from mold
19. dosage Measured amount to add
20. double boiler Gentle setup for melting wax
21. dust cover Paper cover over candle
22. dye Coloring added to wax
23. embed Decorative piece inside candle
24. essential oil Plant-derived aromatic oil
25. extinguish To put out flame
26. first burn Initial lighting of candle
27. flame Visible fire on the wick
28. flash point Temperature producing ignitable vapor
29. formula Planned ingredient proportions
30. fragrance Scent added to wax
31. frosting White crystal-like wax bloom
32. full melt pool Liquid wax reaching edges
33. gel wax Transparent mineral-oil candle gel
34. hang-up Wax left on container sides
35. harden To become solid
36. heat gun Tool for smoothing tops
37. hot throw Scent strength while burning
38. ignition Starting of burning
39. inventory Stock of materials and goods
40. jar Glass vessel for container candles
41. label To attach product information
42. lid Cover for a candle jar
43. lighter Hand tool making flame
44. load Amount of fragrance added
45. match Small stick for lighting
46. measure To determine amount precisely
47. melt To liquefy solid wax
48. memory ring Early melt pattern impression
49. metal mold Rigid mold made of metal
50. mica Shimmery mineral colorant powder
51. microcrystalline Flexible petroleum wax type
52. mold Container shaping a candle
53. mushrooming Carbon buildup on wick tip
54. overpour Second pour topping candle
55. packaging Materials used for packing
56. palm wax Wax made from palm oil
57. paraffin Common petroleum-based candle wax
58. percentage Amount per hundred
59. pillar Freestanding solid candle
60. pour To fill with melted wax
61. preheat To warm before use
62. primed wick Pre-waxed ready-to-use wick
63. ratio Relation between ingredient amounts
64. rebatch To remake in new batch
65. recipe Instructions for making candles
66. reclaim To recover leftover wax
67. remelt To melt again
68. repour Additional pour fixing sinkholes
69. residue Material left behind
70. retail Selling directly to customers
71. scale Tool for weighing ingredients
72. scent throw How strongly a candle smells
73. self-trimming Burns with shorter wick
74. sinkhole Depression formed while cooling
75. sooting Black smoke residue from burning
76. soy wax Wax made from soybeans
77. spatula Tool for stirring wax
78. stir To mix melted wax
79. sweating Oil beads on candle surface
80. tabbed wick Wick attached to tab
81. taper Long narrow dinner candle
82. tealight Small candle in cup
83. test burn Trial burn for evaluation
84. thermometer Tool measuring wax temperature
85. top-off Small final fill
86. trim To shorten the wick
87. tunneling Wax burns down the center
88. UV inhibitor Additive reducing sun fading
89. ventilation Fresh airflow in workspace
90. viscosity Thickness of melted wax
91. votive Small freestanding candle type
92. vybar Wax additive improving performance
93. warning label Safety label on candle
94. wax The fuel material for candles
95. weigh To find weight
96. wet spots Pale patches on glass
97. wholesale Selling in bulk to retailers
98. wick The cord that burns
99. wicking Selecting and using wicks
100. wood wick Flat wooden candle wick

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