Year of the Dragon Candle Recipe

Year of the Dragon Candle Recipe

Add some fire to your candle line. To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, try this bold carved pillar candle recipe. Complete with our energetic Drag...
Add some fire to your candle line. To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, try this bold carved pillar candle recipe. Complete with our energetic Dragon's Blood Fragrance Oil, this recipe could be your next show-stopper.
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By The Flaming Candle Aug 15, 2025

Yield: 3 Candles

Est Time: 2 Hours

Level: Easy

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Step 1

Prepare your round pillar mold. Thread a wick through the hole in the mold and seal the hole.

Step 2

Weigh out 51.2 oz ProBlend 650 Para-Soy Votive Wax into a pouring pot. Melt and let cool to around 185F-200F.

Step 3

Add 1.5 oz of fragrance and 3 dye chips. Stir.

Step 4

Let wax cool to around 140F, then pour into pillar mold.

Step 5

After candle has set, remove from mold.

Step 6

Using a carving tool, carve scales into the pillar candle.

Step 7

Using gloved hands or a paint brush, brush mica powders onto the candle, alternating colors until candle is covered. Wipe off excess if necessary.


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