Candle Making
Selecting Suppliers
A course by xoilluminated (Belinda Resendez) , Candle Making Expert and Instructor
Joined June 2024
Joined June 2024
About the video: Selecting Suppliers
Overview
“Here you will briefly learn how to select suppliers, as covered when we were selecting fragrances. I will show you examples of two suppliers that I really love working with. ”
In this video lesson xoilluminated (Belinda Resendez) addresses the topic: Selecting Suppliers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Candle Making. Learn candle making basics using soy wax, fragrance oils, and wicks for creative, eco-friendly home scents.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we will talk about selecting the right suppliers. Selecting the right suppliers was one of the most challenging tasks that I encountered as a candle maker. I went through various suppliers before I found the suppliers I truly love working with. Some of these suppliers, as I mentioned before, are Candle Science, Bramble Berry, and Bulk Apothecary. All of these suppliers offer eco-friendly alternatives for fragrances, waxes, additives, and wicks. They have some of the best fragrances that I have worked with. Another supplier we will use throughout the course is Make Easy. They...”
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Course summary for: Candle Making
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Category
Craft, Design -
Areas
DIY, Interior Design, Product Design
xoilluminated (Belinda Resendez)
A course by xoilluminated (Belinda Resendez)
Belinda Resendez, an accomplished candle artist, embarked on her creative journey driven by a passion for crafting eco-friendly and non-toxic candles. Her love for natural materials and sustainable practices led her to establish XO Illuminated, a brand celebrated for its innovative designs and commitment to environmental responsibility. Belinda's artistic vision draws inspiration from diverse themes and seasonal elements, which she skillfully incorporates into her work, creating uniquely themed candles that resonate with her audience. Her experience is enriched by her exposure to various artists and creative influences, which continually shape her approach to candle making.
With a focus on advanced techniques, Belinda excels in using specialty waxes, wicks, and decorative elements to elevate her candle creations. Her expertise extends to mastering whipped wax applications, intricate piping techniques, and the art of mold making. Belinda shares her knowledge with aspiring candle makers, guiding them in selecting materials, designing themes, and achieving professional-quality results. Her dedication to the craft is evident in her detailed attention to branding, marketing strategies, and effective inventory management, ensuring that her students are equipped with the skills needed to succeed in the competitive candle-making industry.
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