Wicked Alchemy Candle Recipe

By Melissa Eldridge Sep 24, 2026

Yield: 6 candles

Est Time: 2 hours

Level: Easy

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Recipe Ingredients

39 oz. Golden Wax GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes
3.9 oz. Gothic Plum Fragrance Oil

Equipment From Home

1 Thermometer
Digital Scale
Water (for double boiler)
Stove
Pot (for double boiler)
Stainless Steel Mixing Spoon

Shopping List

Golden Brands 464 Soy Wax

2 lb

Gothic Plum Fragrance Oil

4 fl oz

CD-10 6" Pre-Tabbed Wick

25 pc

Candle Wick Stickers

120 pc

Wick Bar

1 pc

10 oz Tumbler Dust Cover - Single Wick

10 pc

Black Metal Pouring Pitcher - 4 lb

1 pc

Eggplant Straight-Sided Tumbler Jar - 10 oz

12 pc

Directions

Step 1

Prepare your 10 oz Eggplant Tumbler Jars. Place a wick sticker on the bottom of each wick sustainer and adhere the wick to the center of each jar. Set the prepared jars aside.

Step 2

In a pouring pot, weigh out 39 oz of Golden Brands 464 Soy Wax.

Step 3

Using a double boiler, heat the wax to 185°F, stirring occasionally as it melts.

Step 4

Add 3.9 oz Gothic Plum Fragrance Oil to the melted wax. Stir gently until thoroughly incorporated.

Step 5

Allow the wax to cool to 135°F.

Step 6

Carefully pour the scented wax into the prepared 10 oz Eggplant Tumbler Jars. Allow the candles to cool and completely set up.

Step 7

Once the candles have fully set, trim the wicks, add a wick sticker to bottom of each jar, and place a lid on each jar. Once cured, they are ready to use.

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Tags: Candles

Recipe Ingredients

39 oz. Golden Wax GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes
3.9 oz. Gothic Plum Fragrance Oil

Equipment From Home

1 Thermometer
Digital Scale
Water (for double boiler)
Stove
Pot (for double boiler)
Stainless Steel Mixing Spoon

Directions

Prepare your 10 oz Eggplant Tumbler Jars. Place a wick sticker on the bottom of each wick sustainer and adhere the wick to the center of each jar. Set the prepared jars aside.

In a pouring pot, weigh out 39 oz of Golden Brands 464 Soy Wax.

Using a double boiler, heat the wax to 185°F, stirring occasionally as it melts.

Add 3.9 oz Gothic Plum Fragrance Oil to the melted wax. Stir gently until thoroughly incorporated.

Allow the wax to cool to 135°F.

Carefully pour the scented wax into the prepared 10 oz Eggplant Tumbler Jars. Allow the candles to cool and completely set up.

Once the candles have fully set, trim the wicks, add a wick sticker to bottom of each jar, and place a lid on each jar. Once cured, they are ready to use.

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