When fall arrives, we all think of cozy scents and candlelight. Yet, many conventional candles carry hidden risks, releasing harmful pollutants indoors. Synthetic fragrances can contain endocrine disruptors, and curiously, candle companies aren't required to reveal their ingredients, leaving you in the dark. Here's your guide to what to look for when choosing the best non-toxic fall candles!

How to make candles in safe candle containers - make sure you don’t use these containers for candle making!

Light your next candle with these 3 easy-to-make candle wicks You've got your candle wax, fragrant essential oils, and glass jar ready to go…when you realize you forgot candle wicks at the craft store. It's a whole trek back into town, so...

Download a printable candle wick size chart for cotton wicks, hemp wicks, and wood wicks for all your ideas to make candles!

For candle makers! Bootstrap your knowledge of wood wicks with this beginners guide which will teach you all about wick design, the differences, and sizing.

Learn how to make woodwick candles so you don't have to rely on burning the commercial candles with petroleum wax, chemical fragrance, and artificial color.

How to make candle wicks from spinning linen or linen yarn and how to make your wicks so the wax won't drown them.

Just because you have homemade candles doesn’t mean you have to put up with a less powerful scent throw. A candle’s scent throw is influenced by many factors, including the oil grade, the temperature during production, and how well the wax was blended.