Guides and Recipes

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Waxes
Soy wax reveals its secrets to you

Explore the many benefits of soy vegetable wax for making scented candles.

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Waxes
Everything you need to know about Candle Waxes - Guide

Find out everything you need to know about the different types of candle wax and their uses to make your craft creations a success.

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Candles
Learn DIY Candle Making - Guides

Discover the art of creating homemade candles, a hobby that has become very popular with the DIY movement and interior design trends.

Fragrances : Conseils d’usage et risques potentiels
Perfumes
Fragrances: Usage tips and potential risks

If your candle has excess fragrance on the surface, it may be due to the wrong temperature or an overdose of fragrance.

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Perfumes
Understanding Natural Fragrances for Your Candles and Homemade Creations

Discover our new collection of 100% natural fragrances for candles and soaps, designed to respond to the growing popularity of environmentally friendly products.

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Perfumes
Enjoy a scented solid or liquid soap

Personalizing your solid or liquid soaps with unique scents is as much fun as it is creative.

Comment incorporer mon parfum dans ma future bougie parfumée ?
Perfumes
How do I incorporate my perfume into my future scented candle?

To make your scented candles successful, it is essential to correctly incorporate the fragrance into your wax preparation. Use fragrances specially designed for candles and integrate them at a temperature below their flash point for optimal diffusion.

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Perfumes
The notes and olfactory families of candle fragrances explained

The olfactory pyramid, an essential concept for understanding the scents of your candles, fondants and soaps. This guide explains the three distinct notes of a perfume: head, heart and base, and how they are uniquely revealed in candles.

Comment prolonger la durée de combustion d'une bougie ?
Waxes
How to extend the burning time of a candle?

Candles create a warm atmosphere, but they often burn out too quickly. Fortunately, there are tricks to extend their life.

Bougie coulée en cire végétale à côté d'un pot de fleurs de lavande
Legislation
The personalized label is essential for your candle!

To make your life easier when creating your labels, we present to you our partnership with Avery. Avery offers the creation of tailor-made CLP labels for your candles or fondants.

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Legislation
[2026] UFI declaration on your candle and wax melts labels

Since 2021, a new labelling element has been required on the labels of certain products. This is the UFI. We explain everything you need to know.

[2026] Fondants et bougies… Ne pas les confondre avec des aliments !
Legislation
[2026] Wax melts and candles… Don’t confuse them with food!

The sale of fondants and candles that resemble foodstuffs is now regulated by Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety. We explain all this in detail.

Bougie parfumée en pleine combustion, coulée dans un contenant métallique noir avec cire végétale dans le fond
Legislation
Is candles without CLP labeling possible?

Discover how Terre de Bougies' range of 1% fragrances can multiply your production of homemade scented candles by 10, while reducing costs and preserving the olfactory effect.

[2026] Les obligations liées à la vente de Bougies et Fondants parfumés
Legislation
[2026] Obligations linked to the sale of Scented Candles and Wax melts

What are your legal obligations when selling candles or fondants? Whether you are an individual or a professional, we will explain the terms and conditions in detail.

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Wicks
Choosing your wick to make candles

The wick is a crucial element in making a candle, ensuring optimal performance by carrying heat from the flame to the wax to fuel combustion.

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Wicks
Everything you need to know about Candle Wicks - Guide

The wick is essential to candle making, acting as the heart of the combustion by drawing in liquid wax to fuel the flame.

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Waxes
Getting rid of wax stains on fabric, furniture or your glasses

Candle wax can build up on our furniture, but don't panic! With these tried and true tips, you can quickly clean up stubborn wax and save your home.

Fondants parfumés en forme de pattes de chat jaune dans un panier en osier
Melts
Our recipe for flavored Snapbar wax melts

Create your own fragrant Clamshell-shaped fondants with this simple and economical recipe. Ideal for perfuming your home or as a gift, this tutorial guides you step by step.

Apprendre la fabrication de fondants parfumés - Guide
Melts
Learn How to Make Scented Melts - Guide

The artisanal scented melt, this little treasure of wax without a wick, is perfect for diffusing a captivating scent in your home. Ideal for large rooms, it offers a more intense diffusion than traditional candles.

Apprendre la Fabrication de Produits d'ambiance DIY - Guides
Diffusers
Learn how to make DIY ambient products - Guides

Create a warm and cozy ambiance with a variety of scented products. Melts, diffusers, pillow mists, and scented pendants transform your home into a haven of fragrance.